# Die dodetal in verlede week se kitsvloedramp in die Nepal-Tibet-grensgebied staan nou op 955, met sowat vierduisend-471 mense wat steeds vermis word. Onder die vermistes is honderde werkers in hidroprojektonnels, ondergrondse gange wat die beweging van water van hidroprojekte vergemaklik. Nepal se eerste minister, Balendra Shah, het erken dat die land nie ten volle […]
# US president Donald Trump has threatened Iran after Tehran’s retaliatory strikes on American military targets in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, saying “we’re going to hit them hard”. American forces attacked two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. The strike killed three people. Trump has also reiterated his […]
# The death toll from last week’s flash flooding disaster in the Nepal-Tibet border region now stands at 955, with some four-thousand-471 people still unaccounted for. Among the missing are hundreds of workers in hydro project tunnels, underground passages that facilitate the movement of water from hydro projects. Nepal’s prime minister, Balendra Shah, has acknowledged […]
# Die Switserse polisie het ‘n 43-jarige man in hegtenis geneem in verband met ‘n skietery by ‘n rave in die dorp Aarau waarin ‘n Italiaanse vrou dood en vyf mense beseer is. Die verdagte is in hegtenis geneem na ‘n grootskaalse soektog. Die polisie glo ‘n enkele persoon was betrokke, maar sê die omstandighede […]
# Giorgia Meloni is op die punt om Italië se langsdienende eerste minister te word sedert die Tweede Wêreldoorlog, wat ‘n ongewone tydperk van politieke bestendigheid aandui. Haar regering is byna vier jaar in beheer in ‘n land wat bekend is vir gereelde omwentelings . Meloni het voordeel getrek uit ‘n gedissiplineerde koalisie en dalende […]
# Reddingspanne in Nepal, bygestaan deur kundiges uit China en Indië, het pogings verskerp om honderde mense te bereik wat vermoedelik ná die verwoestende oorstromings in versperde tonnels by hidrokragprojekte vasgekeer is. Meer as 900 mense is reeds dood en nagenoeg vyf-duisend word vermis. Die ramp het ‘n spoor van verwoesting in dorpe en nedersettings […]
# Swiss police have arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with a shooting at a rave in the town of Aarau that left an Italian woman dead and five people injured. The suspect was arrested after a large-scale search operation. Police believe a single person was involved, but say the circumstances and motive remain under […]
# Prime minister Giorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s longest-serving leader since World War Two, marking an unusual period of political stability. Her government has lasted nearly four years in a country known for frequent changes of administration. Meloni has benefited from a disciplined coalition and falling unemployment, while investors have welcomed her focus […]
# Nepal’s rescue teams, helped by Chinese and Indian experts, stepped up efforts today to reach hundreds of people believed to be stuck inside blocked hydropower project tunnels in the aftermath of the floods. It killed more than 900 people and nearly five-thousand are stil missing, carving a trail of destruction in the country’s valley […]
