Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday conveyed to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin his wish for the war in Ukraine to “end as soon as possible”, in a conversation in which they also discussed issues related to energy, the fight against terrorism and the agreement for the export of grain from Ukrainian ports. The […]
US officials claimed that Russia released women’s basketball star Brittney Griner in a prisoner exchange, while the US released Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. US President Joe Biden weighed in on the release, writing on his Twitter account that “Griner is safe, she’s on a plane, she’s on her way home.” “On December 8, 2022, […]
Indonesian authorities on Sunday raised to the highest level the risk alert around the Semeru volcano, in the southeast of the island of Java, due to the “increased volcanic activity” after the eruption recorded this morning, which caused the evacuation of about 2,000 people so far. The measure is due to the fact that “eruption […]
North Korea has publicly executed three teenagers by firing squad – two for watching and distributing South Korean movies and one for murdering his stepmother – two sources who witnessed it told Radio Free Asia. The alleged crimes committed by the teens, estimated to be 16 or 17, were equally evil, authorities told terrified residents, […]
South Korea has deployed military aircraft Wednesday in response to the entry of several Chinese and Russian aircraft into its air defense zone. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that it has dispatched several fighter jets after two Chinese and six Russian fighter jets entered the air defense zone without warning, South Korea’s Yonhap […]
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 shook this Monday the province of West Java, with almost 50 million inhabitants, the most populated of Indonesia, leaving at least 268 dead, mostly children, and more than 300 injured, in addition to significant damage to homes and infrastructure. This was confirmed by Ridwan Kamil, governor of West Java, where […]
Two Thai women have reportedly died after suffering from illness while hiking in Nepal. Mt Everest Today reported on its website on Saturday that the two women had died at the foot of Mesokanto La Pass, northwestern of the capital Kathmandu, on Friday morning, as they were descending from Manang to Mustang village. Full story: […]
A tragic traffic accident, which left two dead and three injured of diverse consideration, took place last week in China, although the images of the accident, recorded by security cameras, have now come to light. A Tesla Model Y, which was trying to park in automatic mode on the side of a road, suddenly accelerated […]
