Source link The water levels continue to rise in Orenburg after the levee holding back the Ural River broke The authorities in Orenburg in central Russia ordered mass evacuations on Friday as flood waters continued to rise after the levee holding back the Ural River broke last week. According to Orenburg Mayor Sergey Salmin, over […]
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Washington accuses Beijing of flooding world with cheap goods — RT Business News
Source link State subsidies for China’s industrial sector pose a risk to the global economy, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has claimed that China’s industrial sector produces much more goods than its domestic market can absorb. Speaking on Friday to the American business community in the Chinese city of […]
UN chief suggests ‘flooding’ Gaza with aid — RT World News
Source link Antonio Guterres says keeping thousands of aid trucks away from the Palestinian city of Rafah is a moral outrage UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, while urging countries to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid.” The UN chief paid a visit on Saturday to the […]
Israel confirms flooding of Hamas tunnels — RT World News
Source link The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Tuesday that it has been flooding Hamas’ underground tunnel network with seawater, a controversial tactic that it first trialed late last year. In a statement shared with Israeli media, the IDF said that it had developed and was using “several tools for injecting high-flow water into […]
Flooding Gaza would be war crime – Russia — RT World News
Source link Moscow’s envoy at the UN has called out an Israeli plan to pump seawater into the Palestinian enclave If Israel is truly considering flooding the “Hamas tunnels” under Gaza with seawater, this would be a clear-cut atrocity, Russia’s first deputy permanent representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, said at the Security Council meeting […]
State of emergency in Seychelles after explosion and flooding — RT Africa
Source link The nation’s government has ordered “everyone to stay at home” and closed schools Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan has declared a state of emergency after a blast at an explosives depot and heavy flooding caused widespread devastation in the East African island country. According to a statement published on the presidency’s website on Thursday, […]
Israel mulls flooding Hamas tunnels – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The plan could spell a humanitarian disaster for water-stressed Gaza, the newspaper says Israel is considering using seawater to flood the extensive network of tunnels under Gaza, used by Hamas militants to smuggle goods in and out of the Palestinian enclave, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources. According to US […]
Russian property buyers flooding back to EU — RT Business News
Source link Hungary and Greece were the most popular countries among real estate investors, a survey has found Russians have ramped up purchases of real estate abroad, with EU members Hungary and Greece the most popular spots among property buyers, RBK reported on Wednesday, citing data from consulting firm NF Group. Cyprus, Indonesia, and Türkiye […]