Tag: Foreign countries
In Egypt, dozens of tourists are missing after a yacht gets into trouble at sea | News in brief
The Egyptian media reported on the ongoing rescue operation in the Red Sea. 12:22•Updated 13:14 Dozens of people are missing in Egypt after the pleasure yacht Sea Story got into…
Worldwide outage detected in Microsoft services | News in brief
A global fault situation has been detected in Microsoft 365 cloud services, says the IT service of the University of Helsinki in X. The fault was detected on Monday morning…
Two hundred flood warnings are in effect in Britain, at least four people died in the storm | Foreign countries
Storm Bert hit Wales the hardest and is still affecting people’s lives across Britain on Monday. The British are still suffering from the storm Bert that battered the island kingdom…
Trump’s finance minister told about his intentions: tariffs will be negotiated, the dollar will be honored | News in brief
Donald Trump’s newly appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told The Wall Street Journal what kind of economic policy can be expected from him. Stateside Donald Trump’s recent appointment as Minister…
Last year, 140 women died every day, killed by their spouses or loved ones | News in brief
Today is the International Day Against Violence Against Women. According to a recent UN report, an estimated 51,100 women worldwide were killed by their spouses or loved ones last year.…
Such is the Russian remand prison, which Ukrainians call hell on earth Foreign countries
Ukrainian reporter Viktoria Roshchina27, was missing for more than a year. In August 2023, Roštšina was on a business trip in eastern Ukraine and disappeared. More than a year later,…
Left-wing candidate wins presidential election in Uruguay | News in brief
A centre-left opposition candidate is winning the presidential election in Uruguay Yamandu Orsi with almost 50 percent support. 97 percent of the votes have been counted, local election officials say.…
Three arrested in the United Arab Emirates in connection with the death of a rabbi | News in brief
In the United Arab Emirates, three people have been arrested in connection with the death of an Israeli rabbi, the country’s interior ministry said on Sunday. Authorities in the United…
More than 20 dead after bus derails into ravine in Brazil | News in brief
At least 23 people have died after a bus derailed into a ravine on a mountain road in the state of Alagoas in Brazil, according to local authorities. The rescue…
In-school classes are canceled in Lebanon due to Israeli attacks | News in brief
In Lebanon’s capital Beirut and its surrounding areas, classroom teaching in schools has been canceled until the end of December, according to the country’s Ministry of Education. The reason is…