Category: 4. World
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Video. Myanmar floods have affected 631,000 people and caused 226 deaths.
Updated: 18/09/2024 – 16:07 GMT+2 Floods hit 56 townships, with 631,000 people affected. While water levels are receding in some areas, regions in Shan and Kayah remain critical. The death toll has reached 226, with 77 missing, and 259,000… Continue Reading
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Jordan sets up mobile clinics in Gaza to aid amputees
The Jordanian ‘Restoring Hope’ initiative helps amputees in Gaza by giving them prosthetic limbs, handling 5 to 10 cases at a time. Continue Reading
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Russia’s Tver region partially evacuated after Ukrainian drone strike causes fire
Reports from the Ukrainian and Russian sides differed as to the cause and scale of the attack. ADVERTISEMENT A partial evacuation order is in place in Russia’s Tver region after Ukrainian drones struck a large military depot in the town of Toropets. According to a Kyiv security… Continue Reading
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Legendary Italian striker Totò Schillaci dies at 59
The former Messina, Juventus and Inter centre forward had been fighting a tumour for some time and was hospitalised since September. Continue Reading
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Ukraine boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released from custody in Poland
It is not clear why one of Ukraine’s most prominent sportsmen was detained at Krakow airport. ADVERTISEMENT Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being briefly detained at Krakow airport in Poland, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on… Continue Reading
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Czechs left without electricity and drinking water following the floods
The flooding in the Czech Republic is easing, but South Bohemia is still at risk, with many households continuing to lack electricity and drinking water. Continue Reading
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US authorities ignored complaint about safety of Titan sub, former operations manager says
The US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation is convening a public hearing into the Titan submersible disaster, which imploded during a descent to the wreck of the Titanic, killing five people onboard. Continue Reading
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Russia has likely suffered over 610,000 causalities in Ukraine, says UK MoD
All the latest military updates on the war in Ukraine. ADVERTISEMENT Russia has likely suffered over 610,000 causalities – killed or wounded – since the beginning of its full-scale invasion, according to the UK Defence Ministry’s latest intelligence update. Russian officials said… Continue Reading
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Exclusive: Inside the mind of Trump’s would-be assassin
As Ryan Wesley Routh faces court for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump on 15 September, his Ukrainian connection has come under scrutiny. Arriving in Kyiv in early 2022, Routh sought to collaborate with the Foreign Legion, promising to recruit “thousands from Afghanistan” – a plan… Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | September 17th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Continue Reading