At least 250 people have died, and over 600 others have been injured in the earthquake in Colombia, according to a new toll released on Tuesday. The data comes from…
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The USA sold for scrap two oil tankers from Russia's "phantom fleet"
The United States government has sold two oil tankers targeted by sanctions, confiscated shortly after a Washington operation related to Venezuela, to a recycling company based in Dubai. The Russian-flagged…
Two drones entered the Neptun Deep area and were destroyed by Army divers (Video)
Two drones adrift in Romania’s exclusive economic zone were destroyed on Tuesday by Romanian Army divers, announced Defense Minister Radu Miruță. „Two UAV drones, Gerbera type, were destroyed this afternoon…
Andras Baka, the man removed by Orbán, elected President of Hungary
The Hungarian Parliament elected Andras Baka, former chief of the Supreme Court, as the country’s president on Tuesday. Andras Baka, the candidate of the ruling political party, Tisza Party, was…
Ukraine, Moldova consider shipping grain by rail through Moldova, sources say
Ukraine is considering transporting cereals by rail through Moldova as a safer export option than maritime transport, and has requested authorities in Chisinau for a reduced tariff for goods transportation,…
Trump secretly flown out of Turkey after being smuggled to airport in catering truck. Operation prompted by Iranian threat
American President Donald Trump was reportedly secretly taken out of Turkey after the NATO summit in Ankara in an unusual security operation, amid fears that Iran might attempt to assassinate…
Low Danube threatens Kozloduy nuclear plant. Another 30-cm drop could force shutdown
The level of the Danube has reached extremely low levels in Bulgaria, where navigation is already affected, and the situation is starting to cause problems for the Kozlodui nuclear power…
Greece's aging power grid fuels devastating wildfires. Few start from power lines, but they cause some of the worst damage
The decades-old electrical network in Greece has become one of the factors fueling major wildfires. Weak cables, vegetation touching power lines, or equipment malfunctions can spark fires. On windy days…
After Iran demanded compensation, Trump says it's an interesting idea: He also wants war reparations
American President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the United States will demand „compensation” from Iran for its attacks against US allies in the region and for the victims among…
Strong earthquake in Colombia: Dozens dead, several buildings destroyed (Video)
A strong earthquake struck Colombia on Monday, being felt in major cities such as the capital Bogota (central) and Cali (southwest). At least 26 people have died, and the earthquake…
Russian espionage operation thwarted by Sweden
The Swedish security service Säpo announced on Monday that it had thwarted an information operation attributed to Russia, which aimed to influence the decision-making process in Sweden. Säpo claims to…
Great drought in Germany: The Rhine is at risk of being split in two
The Rhine could soon become unnavigable along its entire course in Germany and could be split in two, warned the German Inland Navigation Federation (BDB) on Monday. The river is…
Moscow accuses Romania of providing military support to Ukraine, points to Giurgiulești port: "NATO is moving closer to direct confrontation with Russia"
A high-ranking official from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accuses Romania of providing direct military and logistical support to Ukraine, stating that the Giurgiulesti port has become a transit…
Patriot makers fear Ukraine could build better, cheaper missiles. How Kyiv went from aid recipient to defence industry powerhouse
Ukraine is trying to obtain a license from the United States to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, but there might be an unexpected obstacle in the way of the agreement: the…
Armed prosecutor causes disturbance at Hunedoara party, uses tear gas on police and allegedly fires gun
Un procuror din Caraș-Severin a fost reținut după un incident neobișnuit petrecut în noaptea de sâmbătă spre duminică la Ribița, în județul Hunedoara. Bărbatul a venit înarmat la un local…
What the world's largest building will look like. Elon Musk plans a factory the size of a city (Video)
Elon Musk is preparing a project in Texas on a scale that is hard to imagine: a chip factory covering approximately 9.3 million square meters, which is set to become…
Trump shifts tactics on Iran: "We're not forcing things for now." US lets economic pressure take its toll
Donald Trump seems to have changed, at least for the moment, the United States’ strategy towards Iran. After considering resuming large-scale military operations just a week ago, the American president…
Oana Gheorghiu mocks union protests: "For the first time in history, they're protesting because their salaries are going up"
Deputy Prime Minister Oana Gheorghiu strongly criticizes PSD for opposing the new salary law and asserts that the project will not lead to a decrease in any employee’s income. She…
Protests in over 20 cities in Poland against attacks on Ukrainians
In 22 Polish cities, protests took place on Sunday against the increasing violence towards Ukrainian refugees, incidents that have arisen against the backdrop of diplomatic disputes related to the history…
The alarming conclusion of a study that analyzed nearly 150 drone incidents in Europe
European countries are not sufficiently prepared to counter Russia’s drone attacks and cannot clearly attribute these attacks at present, according to a study conducted by the International Institute for Strategic…