Guterres: Rising sea levels threaten mass exodus
- 2023-02-15 02:18:31
The Secretary-General of the United Nations warned Tuesday of the risk of mass displacement due to rising ocean levels due to global warming, calling for "bridging the gaps" in international law, especially with regard to refugees. "The risk is acute for the approximately 900 million .. المزيد
NATO is looking at ways to speed up the delivery of equipment to Ukraine
- 2023-02-15 02:13:41
NATO member states discussed Tuesday ways to speed up shipments of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine during a meeting in Brussels, during which they discussed providing Kiev with fighter jets to enable it to resist the Russian invasion. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said before a .. المزيد
An earthquake hits Romania, felt by countries in eastern Europe
- 2023-02-15 02:11:58
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit parts of Romania on Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey, and was felt by residents of neighboring countries such as Bulgaria and Serbia. Local reports and news on social media spoke of minor damage to buildings and cars in Romania, and showed people rushing .. المزيد
UNICEF: More than 7 million children need urgent assistance in Turkey and Syria due to devastating earthquakes
- 2023-02-15 02:03:41
The United Nations Children´s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that millions of children in Syria and Turkey need urgent humanitarian support due to the devastating earthquakes. UNICEF said in a statement distributed by the organization´s office in Amman today (Tuesday) that 4.6 million children .. المزيد
19 people were killed when a fuel tanker overturned and caught fire inside a tunnel in Afghanistan
- 2022-12-19 01:06:33
19 people were killed and dozens injured when a fuel tank overturned and caught fire inside a tunnel in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday. The accident occurred late Saturday in Parwan province, north of Kabul, leaving travelers stranded on both sides of the mountain .. المزيد
Belgium calls on its citizens to leave Iran because of the "risk of arbitrary detention"
- 2022-12-19 01:03:06
Belgium on Sunday called on its citizens "who visit Iran" to leave the country "as soon as possible" due to "growing risks of arbitrary detention" following the sentencing of Belgian humanitarian worker Olivier Vandecastel. "Any Belgian visitor, even a dual .. المزيد
France restores consular relations with Algeria to normal and resumes issuing visas
- 2022-12-19 00:59:59
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced Sunday that Paris and Algeria have decided to return to "normal consular relations", with which the decision to reduce the number of visas granted to Algerians by half ends. "I informed the Algerian president that since last Monday, .. المزيد
Blinken spoke with the President of Peru on Friday and urged her to make reforms
- 2022-12-19 00:58:00
The US State Department announced Sunday that Secretary Anthony Blinken spoke Friday with Peruvian President Dina Poloarte, whose country has been rocked by bloody protests since the ouster of her predecessor Pedro Castillo. During the December 16 call, Blinken encouraged "civilian authorities .. المزيد
Mobilization of 1200 soldiers to replace strikers in Britain
- 2022-12-19 00:55:40
The British government announced that 1,200 soldiers will be mobilized to replace the striking paramedics and border police, ahead of a new week of several strikes. Britain, which has an inflation rate of more than 10%, is witnessing unparalleled popular protests in decades. These strikes affect .. المزيد
Criticism of Trump the day after his call to dispense with the US Constitution
- 2022-12-05 01:45:55
The American political class on Sunday strongly condemned former President Donald Trump´s call on Saturday to dispense with the constitution to reconsider the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, which was won by Joe Biden. Trump renewed his baseless allegations of massive ballot fraud, .. المزيد
