El Nino Watch: the impacts around the world this week

Food security concerns, wildfires and power warnings are among the impacts around the world this week from an exceptionally strong El Nino weather cycle. Here is a look at how this year’s phenomenon, in which a warmer sea surface shifts global weather patterns, has been affecting people globally:- Indonesia and Amazon fires, orangutans rescued -El […]

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Teenager shoots headmaster, teacher at French school

A 14-year-old boy opened fire with a hunting gun at a middle school in France on Monday, wounding the headmaster and a teacher before being disarmed by a member of staff, local authorities said. The shooting took place at Joseph-Lakanal middle school in the southern town of Aubagne, near Marseille, where a third person was […]

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Melbourne imam denies links to suspected flydubai hijacker

A Melbourne imam whose Islamic community centre has been linked by prosecutors in the United Arab Emirates to the co-pilot who allegedly attacked the captain of a flydubai jet has said he “never met” the man and insisted he has “consistently preached peace”. The Omani co-pilot, now in custody in the UAE, had drawn inspiration […]

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Cuba reforma seu setor petroleiro e autoriza concessões

Cuba anunciou, nesta segunda-feira (12), uma reforma em seu setor petroleiro, que inclui concessões a investidores estrangeiros e a abertura do setor privado local, como parte de seu programa de liberalização econômica. O país comunista busca ampliar sua produção de petróleo e gás com novas normas aprovadas no contexto do pacote de 176 reformas a […]

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Klingbeil lässt erneute Kandidatur für SPD-Spitze offen

Nach dem Rücktritt von Bärbel Bas als Bundesarbeitsministerin und SPD-Parteichefin lässt sich der Co-Parteivorsitzende Lars Klingbeil eine erneute Kandidatur für die Parteispitze offen. “Ich weiß doch, welche Kritik es auch gibt”, sagte Klingbeil am Montag im “heute journal” im ZDF. “Da geht es nicht um mich, und es geht auch nicht darum, dass ich am […]

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Ciberataque estraga grande quantidade de produtos em supermercados na França

Vários supermercados franceses sofreram, na noite de domingo (11), um ciberataque contra seus sistemas de refrigeração, o que levou ao descarte de grandes quantidades de produtos frescos e congelados, informaram as empresas afetadas e o Ministério Público. Entre os prejudicados estão ao menos 300 lojas da rede Intermarché/Netto, menos de uma centena da Coopérative U, “várias […]

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Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ tanks, leaving studio with $250 mn hole

The Tom Cruise eco-satire “Digger,” a movie that was supposed to herald the action hero’s return to serious acting, has bombed at the box office, with industry insiders predicting it could lose a quarter of a billion dollars. The Alejandro Inarritu comedy, featuring Cruise as an eccentric oil baron who must fix the problem he […]

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Brand in Starlink-Station in Polen: Tusk gibt zwei Festnahmen in Deutschland bekannt

Nach einem Brand in einer Anlage des Satelliten-Kommunikationssystems Starlink in Polen hat Regierungschef Donald Tusk die Festnahme von zwei Verdächtigen in Deutschland bekanntgegeben. Die deutsche Polizei habe die beiden türkischen Staatsbürger im Auftrag der polnischen Behörden festgenommen, erklärte Tusk am Montag im Onlinedienst X. Sie stehen demnach im Verdacht, die Starlink-Station in der zentralpolnischen Region […]

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