Giorno: 15 Agosto 2021

‘The greatest striker’: Gerd Muller, legendary German forward, dies aged 75

Read More Germany ‘The greatest striker’: Gerd Muller, legendary German forward, dies aged 75 Muller scored the winning goal in the 1974 World Cup finalOliver Kahn: ‘He will forever be a part of the history of Bayern’ [embedded content] 01:23 Sun 15 Aug 2021 08.02 EDT Last modified on Sun 15 Aug 2021 10.20 EDT […]

Taliban poised to take control of Kabul as US evacuates embassy

Read More Taliban Taliban orders fighters into Kabul as US evacuates embassy Unconfirmed reports suggest Ashraf Ghani has resigned as president, to be replaced by the Taliban’s leader Taliban enter Kabul – live updates and Patrick Wintour Sun 15 Aug 2021 10.26 EDT First published on Sun 15 Aug 2021 06.08 EDT The Taliban are […]

Sec. of State Blinken on Afghanistan: ‘This is not Saigon’

Post Content Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared Sunday that the rapidly deteriorating situation in Afghanistan since the withdrawal of U.S. troops is nothing like the fall of Saigon in 1975. During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” host Jake Tapper asked Blinken whether the U.S. was “already in the midst of a […]

Pompeo: Biden ‘failed’ in Afghanistan withdrawal plan, is ‘pathetic’ for blaming Trump

Post Content Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the Biden administration has “failed” in its withdrawal from Afghanistan as the Taliban is poised to retake control of the country as the U.S. is ending its nearly 20-year military presence there. Pompeo also pushed back against President Biden’s claim that he inherited a bad […]

Pompeo: Biden ‘Utterly Failed’ to Protect US In Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday declared that President Joe Biden has “utterly failed to protect the American people” on the U.S. troop withdrawal in Afghanistan, praising the Trump administration for its own “orderly plan.”…

Cardinal Burke on Ventilator for COVID

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, 73, has been put on a ventilator amid a battle with COVID-19, his official Twitter account posted Saturday night.”Cardinal Burke has been admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 and is being assisted by a ventilator….

Kabul, fuga dalla città per l’arrivo dei talebani: il maxi-ingorgo di auto e taxi

Read More 15 agosto 2021 <iframe class=”rep-video-embed” src=”https://video.repubblica.it/embed/mondo/afghanistan-la-fuga-da-kabul-la-gente-scappa-in-auto-ma-resta-bloccata-nel-traffico/393975/394686&width=640&height=360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”></iframe> L’offensiva militare dei Talebani in Afghanistan è entrata nella capitale Kabul, dove questa mattina i residenti hanno riferito di spari e combattimenti. E nell’imminenza della presa del potere, la gente sta scappando anche in auto, causando lunghe […]

The Walmart deal: Meet one of the only Israeli women to seal a nine-figure exit

Read More Late one evening in mid-May, during Israel’s Operation Guardian of the Walls, entrepreneur Yael Vizel, founder of the Zeekit startup – which, using artificial intelligence, enables clothes to be tried on via a dynamic virtual platform – left the den of her Tel Aviv home after concluding a decisive Zoom meeting. Long months […]

Meet Adidas’ latest star: a hijab-wearing surfer from Israel

Read More Although Arab athletes were absent this year as in the past from Israel’s delegation at the Olympic Games, there are quite a few talented sports figures in the country’s Arab-Palestinian community who are fast becoming local role models. Hamama Jarban, a 42-year-old native and resident of the seaside town of Jisr al-Zarqa in […]

Klip River’s ‘holy water’ a danger

Read More Tiny Dlamini gingerly hops across a cluster of slippery rocks towards the Klipspruit in Soweto. The stream, which is covered in thick curls of sewage foam, reeks. But this foul torrent of human waste is not the major problem, says the environmental activist. “Yes, you can smell the sewer, but that’s from the pipe […]