Новости за 23.08.2021

WASHINGTON DC, USA: US President Joe Biden has said the country will evacuate all its citizens amid “hurdles including the threat of an attack from the ISIL-affiliated Islamic State in the Khorasan Province (ISKP)”. In a briefing at the White House on Sunday, Biden said he directed the US Department...

NASHVILLE, USA: At least 22 people have been killed as rescuer searched shattered homes and debris for dozens of people still missing after floods due to heavy rains in Tennessee state. Flooding in rural areas took out roads, mobile phone towers, and telephone lines, leaving families uncertain about whether their...

SANAA, Yemen: Yemen’s government and the Houthi rebels are locked in battle on another front, besides a seven-year military conflict – a currency war that has opened up a gulf in riyal values. Both the government and the Iran-backed Houthis used the same notes until late 2019 when the rebels...

MELBOURNE, Australia: Thousands of protesters defied coronavirus lockdowns to hit the streets of Australia’s largest cities on Saturday, as the country recorded its highest single-day caseload since the pandemic began. The states of New South Wales (NSW) — home to Australia’s most populous city, Sydney — and Victoria reported a...