Giorno: 31 Ottobre 2022

Scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.1 nel Cosentino

Read More Scossa di magnitudo 5.1 alle ore 22:42 al largo della costa calabra nord occidentale (Scalea-Cosenza). La Sala sismica dell’Ingv di Roma ha localizzato il terremoto a una profondità di 286 km. Per ora non si registrano segnalazioni di danni. Ma ci sono state scene di panico. La scossa è stata avvertita distintamente dalla […]

Trump Organization trial begins with opening arguments

Post Content Opening arguments in the criminal tax fraud trial of the Trump Organization began Monday in New York City. The Trump Organization is facing allegations of tax fraud following a three-year investigation. The business is accused of paying senior executives millions in off-the-books compensation through fringe benefits. Neither former President Trump nor any of […]

Mexico discovers H5N1 bird flu near US border

Mexico has detected the severe H5N1 strain of avian influenza at a 60,000-bird commercial farm in Nuevo Leon state on the border with the United States, the government said on Sunday. The discovery at the chicken farm comes just over a week after Mexico reported its first-ever case of H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, […]

Cholera outbreaks threaten children’s survival in flood-hit Nigerian state

Racing against time, a yellow tuk-tuk collected nine-year-old Salaeh Mohammed from an internally displaced persons camp and rushed him to a cholera treatment center in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri. The three-wheeler pulled up to a white tent where two health workers in gumboots and protective aprons delicately lifted him onto a stretcher, under […]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urges climate activists to avoid endangering others

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged climate activists Monday to show “creativity” and avoid endangering others after attacking art works and setting up road blockades that allegedly delayed the arrival of a specialist rescue crew at an accident scene. Germany, like several other countries, has seen a string of high-profile protests in recent months against what […]

Norway increases military preparedness, stresses importance of vigilance

Norway said Monday it’s stepping up its military preparedness, but the NATO member’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr St?re said there is “no reason to believe that Russia will want to invade Norway or any other country directly.” “We must be more vigilant,” Gahr St?re said. “I don’t believe ordinary people will notice any change.” Even […]

Putin hosts Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders in attempt to broker peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday to try to broker a settlement to a longstanding conflict between the two ex-Soviet neighbors. The peace talks took place as Putin’s military delivered a new missile barrage targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure in the conflict that has entered its ninth month. In […]

Oligarch renounces Russian citizenship over Ukraine war

Read More The billionaire banker and entrepreneur Oleg Tinkov has renounced his Russian citizenship because of the conflict in Ukraine, which he has previously criticised. “I have taken the decision to exit my Russian citizenship. I can’t and won’t be associated with a fascist country that started a war with their peaceful neighbour and killing […]

Climate crisis battle an ‘opportunity’ for working people, says Starmer

Read More Winning the battle against the climate crisis provides the biggest opportunity in decades to make the economy deliver for working people, Keir Starmer has said. Speaking at a business leaders’ dinner in London, the Labour leader said there was no cause for gloom despite the need for radical and immediate action to protect […]