The presence of Nato in Afghanistan in the past 20 years produced mixed results, a former president of Afghanistan has said. The reconstruction of the country’s infrastructure, helping with education and other areas was very welcome, and produced good results for the country, Hamid Karzai told BBC World News. But […]
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“The mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan are some of the biggest and most violent in the world. There are, on average, several large mud volcano eruptions each year, and many of them can have big fires,” Dr Mark Tingay, a geophysicist at the University of Adelaide, wrote on Twitter. Source link
Activists had organised five days of Pride events, but in a statement on Monday, Tbilisi Pride said local authorities had “not only failed to secure safety of the queer community and our supporters, but actively hampered us from exercising the right of assembly” ahead of the planned march. Source link
More than 100,000 people have been evacuated as Elsa threatens to dump heavy rain on central Cuba. Source link
Tom Robinson, founder and chief scientist of the firm Elliptic, which analyses bitcoin payments, told the BBC it had observed REvil continuing to negotiate with individual customers for smaller ransoms of about $200,000, despite the $70m request to unlock everything. Source link
From 9/11, to intense fighting on the ground, and now full withdrawal of US-led forces, here’s what happened. 9/11 11 September 2001 Al-Qaeda, led by Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan, carries out the largest terror attack ever conducted on US soil. Image caption The World Trade Centre is reduced to […]
The value of the goods inside the Ever Given’s 18,000 containers has been estimated at $775m. They include products for large multinational companies like Chinese PC manufacturer Lenovo and Swedish furniture giant Ikea, as well as those for smaller businesses like UK-based clothing company Snuggy and bicycle maker Pearson 1860. […]
Swamy, who had tested positive for Covid in May, died of a cardiac arrest. Source link
Government officials in Nigeria say they are stepping up efforts to find the victims. Source link
A fireworks display in the US state of Maryland had to be cancelled ahead of a Fourth of July celebration after dozens accidentally exploded. No one was seriously hurt in the incident in Ocean City on Sunday, which was organised to celebrate Independence Day weekend. All fireworks shows in the […]