China starts military drills near Taiwan
China has started its biggest-ever military exercises in the seas around Taiwan following US politician Nancy Pelosi’s visit, reports BBC. Pelosi made a…
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China angered by Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
On Tuesday, 2 August, China’s army promised to perform «focused military activities» in response to the visit of US House of Representatives speaker…
Overcrowded airports and flight delays: what travellers need to know in such situations
This year’s summer has turned out the first «normal» one since the travel restrictions imposed during Covid-19 pandemic. Since tourism is once again…
Turkey says ship carrying first Ukrainian grain on track for arrival in Istanbul
The first Ukrainian grain ship, since Russia’s invasion that blocked the export, is fearing it could still run into problems, Reuter reports. The…
Spain reports two confirmed deaths from monkeypox
Two deaths related to monkeypox are reported in Spain, as confirmed by Spanish Ministry of Health. A day prior Spanish authorities reported the…
June’s unemployment levels in Latvia reportedly higher than EU’s average
In June the unemployment level in Latvia was 6.4% and was higher than the average in the European Union, but lower than the…
Ukraine grain tycoon killed in Russian shelling in Mykolaiv
One of Ukraine’s richest businessmen and his wife have been killed in «massive» Russian shelling in Mykolaiv on August 31. According to local…
Ukraine: Russian losses in troops reach nearly 40 500
Troop losses Russian army has suffered in Ukraine as of Friday, 29 July, morning have reached 40 500, as reported by General Staff…
US Senate invites branding Russia a state that sponsors terrorism
The US Senate unanimously passed a resolution in which it asks the Department of State to declare Russia a country that sponsors terrorism…
