Tag: Foreign countries
Biden: Russia’s Latest Attack Shows Urgency to Support Ukraine | Foreign countries
On Thursday, Russia bombed Ukraine’s energy grid with almost 200 missiles and drones, as a result of which a million people were left without electricity. President of the United States…
In Uganda, at least 15 people died as a result of landslides | News in brief
More than 110 are still missing, local police said on Thursday. In East Africa, Uganda, at least 15 people have died and more than 110 are missing as a result…
Netanyahu said he would do everything he could to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon News in brief
Israel’s prime minister said earlier this week that a ceasefire with Hezbollah would allow Israel to focus on Iran. Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he…
Another of the damaged submarine cables in the Baltic Sea is in use again | News in brief
Another of the submarine cables damaged in the Baltic Sea has been reconnected to the network, says Arelion, the company that operates the cable. The communication cable between Lithuania and…
Australia is about to ban social media for under-16s – a law criticized for being difficult to enforce | Foreign countries
The bill contains almost no instructions on its implementation. According to critics, the law may remain a symbolic gesture. The story in a nutshell The Australian parliament has passed a…
The Swedish embassy was vandalized in Moscow | News in brief
19:00•Updated 19:04 Three men have rammed and thrown bottles at the Swedish embassy in the Russian capital, Moscow, reports say Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri. The damage done by the men…
Georgia will suspend EU membership negotiations for four years, says the country’s prime minister | News in brief
Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze says that Georgia will suspend EU membership negotiations until 2028, reports Interpress news agency. According to Kobakhidze, Georgia is not going to accept EU…
Australia bans social media for children under 16 | News in brief
14:33•Updated 15:01 The Australian Senate has approved a law that prohibits the use of social media by children under the age of 16, reports Australian broadcaster ABC. As a result…
The court convicted a former British soldier of spying for Iran | News in brief
A British court has found a former British soldier Daniel Khalifen guilty of espionage for Iran. According to the court, Khalife gave sensitive information and told the identities of special…
ICC: Netanyahu’s arrest warrant may be lifted if Israel opens investigation | News in brief
According to the International Criminal Court, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can appeal against the arrest warrant. He is suspected of war crimes in the Gaza war. 11:43•Updated 11:44 The…