The Indonesian Navy found debris which most likely came from the submarine KRI Nanggala 402, missing since Wednesday arise from. Among other things, prayer rugs, a bottle of lubricating oil and a piece that holds the torpedoes upright were found. The discovery of this “genuine evidence” indicates, according to Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Yudo Margono, that there is no …
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Big forest fire in Flanders after an army exercise
Since yesterday, a large forest fire has raged in Brecht, Flanders, after an army shooting exercise. According to the latest reports, around 1,000 hectares of land have been destroyed. The fire is not yet under control. As a precaution, 400 residents and a campsite were evacuated yesterday. They must have spent the night elsewhere. At the moment, it is not …
Read More »Garden suddenly disappears due to landslide | Abroad
Because the coastline is made up of relatively fragile rocks, cobbles and dirt, the pieces often come loose. But a change of this caliber has never happened before. One of the residents even saw more than half of her garden disappear into the abyss last Tuesday. Local authorities have asked local residents to temporarily evacuate. Christian Pilling, who works nearby, …
Read More »British Parliament Also Believes China Is Committing Genocide Against Uyghurs | NOW
British parliament on Friday condemned for the first time the treatment of Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang province as “crimes against humanity and genocide,” reports BBC News. The motion, approved by a majority in parliament, does not force the UK to take action against China, but it is a strong signal of growing discontent with the Chinese government, said BBC News. …
Read More »Race against time: more oxygen for missing submarine crew members tonight | Abroad
IndonesiaThe US Air Force sends a number of teams to assist Indonesia in the search for a missing submarine with 53 sailors on board. Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced that authorities were doing everything in their power to locate the submarine. It is a race against time. The naval chief expects crew members to run out of oxygen around 3 …
Read More »His own doctors call Navalny: stop the hunger strike | Abroad
During a call, doctors, including a cardiologist, ask Navalny, 44, to end his action as quickly as possible “to preserve your life and your health”. Protests in dozens of Russian cities were banned on Wednesday by supporters of Navalny expressing support for President Putin’s well-known opponent. Police have reportedly arrested at least nearly 1,500 people, including journalists. Russian authorities arrested …
Read More »Distribution of Philip Roth biography ceased, biographer accused of sexual misconduct
Distribution and promotion of author Philip Roth’s authorized biography has been temporarily suspended because the book’s author, Blake Bailey, 57, has been accused of sexual misconduct by former students. Publisher WW Norton announced to US media on Wednesday as The New York Times. Two women accuse Bailey of sexual assault. One of the two incidents was said to have been …
Read More »Israel launches airstrike after Syrian missiles land on nuclear power plant | NOW
The Israeli military responded with an airstrike on Thursday to the detonation of a Syrian missile about 30 kilometers from a nuclear power plant. The country attacked Syrian missile launch facilities. The Israeli attack was reportedly repelled by Syrian anti-aircraft guns. Four soldiers were reportedly injured and property damage reportedly occurred. It is not known exactly what was damaged. Nothing …
Read More »Navalny allies arrested before protests | Abroad
Police raided or arrested activists in at least 20 towns, according to observation group OVD-Info. Among other things, agents searched Navalny’s offices in St. Petersburg, the country’s second largest city. Officers reportedly pulled lawyer Sobol out of a taxi. Spokeswoman Yarmish reported on her arrest on Twitter. Events in more than a hundred cities Navalny employees hope Wednesday will be …
Read More »Russia Arrests Employees of Opposition Leader Navalny for Protest Day | NOW
Russian authorities preemptively arrested spokesperson and lawyer for opposition leader Alexei Navalny. They are said to be involved in protests taking place on Wednesday. According to the monitoring group OVD-Info, police raided or arrested activists in at least twenty towns. Among other things, agents searched Navalny’s offices in St. Petersburg, the country’s second largest city. Officers reportedly pulled lawyer Lyubov …
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