Rocco Morabito, who has been wanted since the 1990s, escaped from a prison in Uruguay in 2019. Source link

The outage hit schools, homes and businesses across a wide swathe of the state. It also briefly affected the airport and traffic lights in the city of Brisbane, with officials warning drivers to take care on the roads, reported the Australia Broadcasting Corporation. Source link

Belarus sent a fighter jet to force Ryanair flight FR4978 – which had departed from the Greek capital, Athens, and was bound for Vilnius in Lithuania – to land, claiming there was a bomb threat. It touched down in the capital Minsk at 13:16 local time (10:16 GMT) on Sunday. […]

Canberra cites an “uncertain security environment”, as the pullout of international troops proceeds. Source link

It comes after the social media giant labelled a ruling party spokesman tweet as “manipulated media”. Source link

“We feel confident that the current mitigation practices in place for athletes and staff by both the USOPC and the Tokyo Organising Committee, coupled with the testing before travel, on arrival in Japan, and during Games time, will allow for safe participation of Team USA athletes this summer,” it said […]

The announcement came as deaths linked to the coronavirus in India passed 300,000. Source link