Philippine couple married in hip-deep floodwaters
A Philippine couple tied the knot on Tuesday at a Catholic church swamped in hip-deep waters, as heavy rains had pummelled large parts of the country for a month. Keywords for this article Fuente: Leer la noticia original
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Lizzo’s production company
US pop star Lizzo has spoken out after the remaining claims in a lawsuit against her production company were thrown out by a US district judge. The singer’s former wardrobe assistant Asha Daniels alleged she had been subjected to «degradation,…
Xi calls on Mideast nations to be ‘masters of their own affairs’ in rare Egypt visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged countries to oppose «external interference» in the Middle East and said Beijing was ready to work with regional states to safeguard maritime shipping, jeopardised by the US-Iran war. Xi’s remarks to…
EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after ‘new escalation’ in Leipzig
The heads of Nato and the European Commission have warned that Russia is growing increasingly reckless and vowed to respond to a «new normal». «Leipzig marks a new escalation on European Union soil directly attributed to Russia,» said Commission…
Germany investigates suspected power substation sabotage, Russia summons German envoy
German authorities on Wednesday were investigating two attacks on electricity substations in different parts of the country, the latest suspected sabotage targeting critical infrastructure. Police launched a terrorism probe over the first incident, which…
Tiger Woods to change plea after DUI crash arrest in Florida
No one was injured in the crash, though Woods had to crawl out through the passenger door to free himself. Police released body camera footage in April that captured the aftermath of the incident, showing the golfing legend after his vehicle clipped a…
Kenya shifts to electric cars as fuel prices soar 50%
In Kenya, locally made eletric vehicles are gaining traction as fuel prices rise. As more and more Kenyans consider going electric, local firms are stepping up to assemble EV’s domestically. Keywords for this article Fuente: Leer la noticia…
Odisha: Why Dara Singh, murderer of Christian missionary Graham Staines and his sons, may walk free in India
Police had registered 10 cases accusing Singh of involvement in hijacking trucks of Muslim traders transporting cows – an animal many Hindus consider sacred – and setting them free. In his interview, Singh denied being «involved personally»,…
Military buildup seen in Ethiopia near Sudanese border
A major military buildup has been observed on the Ethiopian side of the Sudanese border. It comes amid intensified fighting between the Sudanese armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Sudan and Ethiopia have both accused each other of…
Nepal-Tibet flood: Thousands still missing as flood relief and recovery intensifies
A massive flash flood, believed to have been triggered by a glacial collapse, swept through a Himalayan valley last Wednesday, wiping out villages. Nearly 12,000 people have since been rescued, according to Nepal’s disaster management agency. But…