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At least nine dead after fishing boat sinks in South Atlantic – four missing | News in brief
The crew included citizens of five countries, including Spaniards and Russians. On Wednesday, the authorities did not have more detailed information about why the fishing vessel sank. At least nine…
At least eight people died after a fishing vessel capsized in a storm in the South Atlantic | News in brief
14 people were rescued from the lifeboats, but 5 people are still missing. Severe weather conditions hindered the rescue work. Eight people have died after a fishing vessel capsized near…
Despite its basketball defeat against the United States, South Sudan makes its supporters dream
In basketball, South Sudan faced the United States in London on Saturday for an Olympic preparation match between the two teams who will face each other in 9 days in…
South Korea relaunches border propaganda after Pyongyang launches more balloons
After a three-week hiatus, North Korea has resumed sending balloons filled with trash to its southern neighbor. Such operations, usually carried out at night, are now taking place in broad…
North Korea once again flew excrement balloons into South Korea | News in brief
North Korea has again flown garbage balloons into South Korea, says South Korea’s military leadership. The balls moved north of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, after crossing the border…
Provincial authorities announce suspension of mining activities in South Kivu
In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), authorities in South Kivu province announced on Friday, July 19, the suspension of all mining activities to “restore order” in the sector.…
South Korea recognizes same-sex rights
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Demonstration for LGBTQI rights in Seoul, South Korea, in May 2022. Photo: Ahn Young-Joon/AP/TT South Korea’s Supreme Court recognized new rights for same-sex couples on…
Prague chooses South Korean giant KHNP to build two units, a setback for EDF
South Korean energy giant KHNP has won a multi-billion dollar tender to build two nuclear units at a Czech power plant, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced on Wednesday, July…
In Russia, disruption at the Rostov nuclear power plant, electricity use restrictions in the south | News in brief
According to the Russian state nuclear power company Rosatom, the radiation levels at the Rostov nuclear power plant are at a normal level. 17:00•Updated 17:11 A malfunction has occurred at…
Container ship traffic disrupted by bad weather off South Africa
This week, several neighbourhoods in Cape Town, South Africa, have been hit by destructive rains and winds that have killed one person and damaged thousands of homes, according to local…