The German refugee organization Sea Watch claims to have rescued more than 300 migrants in the Mediterranean this weekend. According to the organization, the Sea Watch 3 vessel recovered a total of 317 people in four rescue missions that had encountered problems during the dangerous crossing of the coast from North Africa to Europe. More than 1,200 migrants died in …
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Israel: Greek oil tanker not involved in ecological disaster | Abroad
Earlier this month, tar washed up on the beaches between the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. It is a coastal strip approximately 160 kilometers long. An Israeli team carried out a “thorough investigation” on board the Greek tanker but found nothing. The owner of the Minerva Helen had already pointed out that he had nothing to do with the situation in …
Read More »900 young bulls have been floating in the Mediterranean for 2 months, but their end is near – literally | House
Nearly 900 young bulls who have been on a boat in the Mediterranean for two months must be killed. This is what the Spanish government decided today. Several countries have refused to admit the animals for fear of the dreaded bluetongue disease. The Lebanese ship Karim Allah is anchored in the city of Cartagena, in southern Spain. From there he …
Read More »British family sues tour operator for “food poisoning” but ends up in court | Abroad
When Christopher Byng (38), Barbara Byng (64), Linda Lane (36) and Anthony Byng (66) of Middlesbrough went on vacation to the Canary Islands in November 2016, it was a trip to be forgotten. At least, that’s what the four said when they filed a complaint against tour operator Jet2Holidays. The quartet claimed that they soon had to deal with stomach …
Read More »‘Parents of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls want to look for themselves’
A search by the Nigerian police and military for the 317 schoolgirls kidnapped yesterday failed. There is “information” that they were taken to a forest, said a police commissioner in the northwestern province of Zamfara. Parents now want to look for themselves. “The government does not protect children. As parents of abducted children, we agree to follow them into the …
Read More »American finds runaway cat after 15 years
It had been fifteen years since Brandy, then a kitten, had run away. Doubt Charles, who doesn’t want to make his last name public, didn’t know why he missed a call from the shelter that came out of nowhere. Until he recalls and learns that his cat has been found, also healthy. He didn’t believe much in it at first, …
Read More »Anti-Iranian forces relieved after US airstrike in Syria
“There has been a question in the air for days, and today the answer has come,” said Middle East correspondent Daisy Mohr. It sums up how the Middle East is reacting to the first American military attack since President Biden took office. Last night the United States led air raids targeting targets in eastern Syria held by pro-Iran militias. Local …
Read More »Former Spanish King Juan Carlos must pay 4 million euros to tax authorities | NOW
Former Spanish king Juan Carlos made a deal with the Spanish state because of back taxes. Juan Carlos, now 83, has to repay more than 4 million euros, write The country in The world Friday. According to The country Part of the compensation is intended to settle a case involving private flights. A Liechtenstein foundation in the name of a …
Read More »Eritrean troops killed hundreds of Ethiopians in Tigray, says Amnesty | NOW
The Eritrean army reportedly killed hundreds of civilians in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia in November last year, human rights organization Amnesty International reported on Friday. report. In the Ethiopian city of Aksum, soldiers were reportedly responsible for mass executions on November 28 and 29. Amnesty came to this conclusion after speaking with dozens of witnesses. Legally, executions constitute …
Read More »Sailor survives 14 hours in the Pacific after a drop from a freighter | NOW
A sailor who fell overboard from a Pacific freighter was rescued after fourteen hours of floating in an almost desperate situation. The man had clung to a drifting lifebuoy until his own boat sighted him again. The Silver Supporter carried cargo from the port of the New Zealand town of Tauranga and one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands, …
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