France Press agency NOS News•Today 01:18 I was born in 1904, three days after the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War, the first major war of the 20th century. A few months later, the second Tour de France was held in her native France. It’s part of what French nun Lucille Randon went through in her […]
The arrested mafia boss led a “non-monastic life” and loved expensive things
Reuters NOS News•Yesterday at 20:25 Designer clothes, luxury perfumes and a fridge full of food: Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro did not live a hard life in the lead-up to his arrest. Or, in the words of the Italian newspaper La Repubblica: even in the last moments of his hiding, the “boss” did not […]
New Russian attack? The big operation will start this spring.
France Press agency Russia and Belarus are conducting military air exercises that Belarus says are “defensive in nature”. But Ukraine fears a new Russian attack. Will the Russians strike again on a massive scale soon? Peter Wijinga, of the Center for Strategic Studies in The Hague, says the Russians have been relying on Belarus for […]
Hoekstra wants more attention to Russian kidnapping of Ukrainian children | internal
The Netherlands and Germany want to pay more attention to (orphaned) Ukrainian children who have been kidnapped by the Russians. “It concerns tens of thousands of children,” says Foreign Affairs Minister Wopke Hoekstra. He believes that more attention should be paid to these “heinous crimes”. Hoekstra announced the initiative during a joint press conference with […]
Morocco is angry at the speech of Mandela’s grandson “Free Palestine” with the start of the African nations
Yes, it was just neat system talk by a swappable Nebo kid during the kick-off of the African Nations Championship. “Let’s remember that Madiba [a name given to Nelson Mandela] He said that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of Palestine, so we stand together to fight for the liberation of Palestine. From the […]
A degree and a half of global warming could be a reality next year
A kangaroo runs past a burning house on Australia’s Lake Conjola during a major bushfire in 2019.Photo by Matthew Abbott/The New York Times that climate scientists say Now that it’s becoming increasingly likely that the climate will enter a warm “El Niño” phase next year. The earth is currently 1.2 degrees warmer than it was […]
No more hope for Nepalese plane crash survivors
Environmental Protection Agency NOS News•Today 07:23•an average Today 07:27 Rescue workers are still searching for survivors of yesterday’s plane crash in Nepal, but police say the chances of finding them are slim. A police spokesman told the BBC: “It is unlikely that any survivors will be found.” Body parts are still at the scene. In […]
Britain will supply tanks to Kyiv, and the Allies will talk about this on Friday
Two events plunged into the war in Ukraine this past weekend. The British government has broken Western reluctance to supply modern tanks to Ukraine – and Western countries will discuss this further on Friday. Meanwhile, a Russian missile on an apartment building in Dnipro killed dozens of people. On Saturday, the Orthodox New Year’s Day, […]
How bad the relationship between Russia and NATO? Abroad
The Kremlin actually claims that it is fighting NATO in Ukraine, which wishes to destroy Russia. NATO countries provide military support to Ukraine, but do not send soldiers themselves and say they want to prevent direct conflict with Russia. How did the relationship between Russia and the Western alliance become so turbulent? “Wat er in […]
Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal, killing at least 40
France Press agency NOS News•Today 07:41•an average Today at 08:46 A plane crashed in Nepal with 72 people on board. The accident occurred near the popular tourist city of Pokhara in central Nepal. This was announced by an airport employee in that city. Aviation authorities report that 40 bodies have been recovered so far. There […]