European foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels today to discuss the migrant dispute with Belarus on the Polish-Belarus border. It is clear that new sanctions will be imposed on Belarus. Meanwhile, in countries outside the European Union, measures are being taken to rectify the situation. The European Union has accused Belarusian President Lukashenko of deliberately […]
Lockdown begins in unvaccinated Austria • ‘Boost dose for Britons under 50’
The Maori tribe that sponsors the traditional Haka “ka mate” under New Zealand law is asking anti-vaccine protesters to stop performing the traditional dance during the demonstrations. The famous Hakka, for example her dance of the national rugby team The All Blacks, appears regularly in demonstrations against Corona measures in New Zealand. The Ngati Toa, […]
Two massive earthquakes hit Iran, one dead | Abroad
A 22-year-old man died after an electric pole fell on his head. Azizullah Konari, Wali of Bandar Abbas, reported this to Iranian state television. The quake was felt in several cities in southern Iran, in Hormozgan province. The earthquakes also hit Qeshm Island, about 1,000 km south of the Iranian capital, Tehran, this afternoon. The […]
Saif Gaddafi, son of the former dictator, participates in the Libyan presidential elections
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the second son of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi, is running in the Libyan presidential elections. This was announced by the representative of the Electoral Commission. Gaddafi, 49, was imprisoned for more than five years until 2017 for committing war crimes during the revolution that ended his father’s rule. He was released because […]
Lukashenko ignores the crisis and starts playing ice hockey | Abroad
Lukashenko, 67, who has been in charge of Belarus for 27 years, wore a red uniform on the ice hockey rink and posted “photos of the match” – including a goal attempt, boxing with a teammate and the crowd’s tribute – on his website. He also announced that he and his team beat the opponent […]
Rome wants to solve the waste problem before Christmas, but will it work?
If you only visit the sights, you may not notice them often. But it has been a nuisance to the people of Rome for years: the streets are littered with rubbish. In almost all neighborhoods, overflowing waste containers spread the foul odor and attract insects. Italian media calls it a “state of emergency”. The reason […]
Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Parliament | Abroad
Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump, has been charged with contempt of Parliament. Bannon refused to appear at a US House of Representatives hearing as a panel wanted him to question his role in the January 6 storming of the Capitol. Bannon also refused to submit documents the House of Representatives wanted to […]
SLM wants to fly to the Netherlands with its Airbus A330 in February 2022
Picture for illustration – Airbus A330-200 If all goes well, SLM wants to start operating its A330s on the Mid-Atlantic Route at the beginning of February 2022. The aircraft in question is currently under examination in Turkey and is expected to take place in the second week of December. This was announced by Leo Brunswick, […]
Migrants on board? The European Union imposes a ban
European pressure on airlines to transport refugees from the Middle East to Belarus, and thus help Belarusian dictator Lukashenko with new pawns in the confrontation with the European Union, bore its first fruits on Friday. Turkish Airlines will no longer sell one-way tickets to Belarus to people from Iraq, Syria and Yemen at this time. […]
Free skater from Belarus arrested | sports
The Belarusian Sports Solidarity Foundation, which defends athletes imprisoned or expelled from competitions, says the reason for the arrest has not been disclosed. Local media reported that the athlete made an administrative error, according to the police. The 25-year-old skater, who competed in the Pyeongchang Games in 2018 and won the world title in the […]