Dozens Rescued After Flooding in United Kingdom
london January 6, 2025 21:30British emergency services have rescued dozens of people after parts of the country were flooded, with at least 59 individuals saved according to the fire department.
British emergency services have rescued dozens of people after parts of the country were flooded, with at least 59 individuals saved according to the fire department.
A winter storm affecting a large part of the US has led to the declaration of a state of emergency in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The storm has caused traffic accidents resulting in 3 deaths.
The US Congress officially confirmed the election victory of President Donald Trump with 312 Electoral College votes, just days before he is set to take the presidential seat for the second time.
Venezuelan Interior Minister, Diosdado Cabello, emphasizes that opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia will be arrested upon setting foot on Venezuelan soil to prevent President Nicolás Maduro's inauguration.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his departure after nearly ten years in power. Trudeau stated in a press conference that he will remain in office until a successor is chosen by his party.
Turkey showcases its military strength for ten days with a massive exercise involving naval, land, and air forces in three seas. Greek media view it as a provocation, raising tensions between the two countries.
After weeks on the defensive following a Russian counteroffensive, Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region have launched a counterattack. The situation in Kursk intensifies as both sides escalate their military actions.
A heavy winter storm is sweeping through central and eastern parts of the United States, bringing temperatures as low as minus 18 degrees and snow levels of more than half a meter. Millions of Americans are affected by the extreme winter weather.
Faye Louise, 39, underwent a complex surgery to remove eight organs after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, and has now returned to work.
South Korea's Anti-Corruption Office has officially requested the police to implement the arrest warrant issued against Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been temporarily removed from the Presidency.
New data reveals that maintenance-related flight delays of Jeju Air, which was involved in a plane crash where 179 people lost their lives in South Korea, are raising safety concerns.
North Korea conducted its first missile test of the new year, raising tensions ahead of the change in US administration.
Thousands of displaced Ukrainians are voluntarily returning to their homes in Russian-occupied territories due to challenging living conditions caused by the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden set aside their pride in the wake of the Capitol insurrection to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.
As the Israeli army continues its massacre in Gaza, the Tel Aviv government is contemplating completely cutting off humanitarian aid to the region, where 90% of the population is struggling to survive in hunger.
In a recent event, North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, causing tension in the region.
As the world eagerly anticipates the start of Donald Trump's second term on January 20th, his return is expected to reshape relations in the Middle East, particularly in the context of Iran.
Officials in the United States are warning of a cold weather wave that could affect millions of people. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the coldest snowfall of the past 10 years, with freezing temperatures expected to impact around 62 million people.
Marineland in Antibes, the largest dolphinarium in Europe, closes its doors after more than fifty years, leaving two orcas without a new home.
Intense snowfall in the UK has turned the streets white and forced flight cancellations. The Meteorological Office issues second-degree warnings for most of Wales due to heavy snowfall.
The new congestion fee system for vehicles in the US has been implemented in New York for the first time to tackle traffic congestion.
Germany is under the influence of heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures, leading to the cancellation of 120 flights at Frankfurt Airport. The cancellations were due to the cleaning of runways and low visibility.
A court in South Korea has rejected the appeal of Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from the presidency, for an arrest warrant. The court also set a deadline for the implementation of the arrest warrant related to the state of emergency declaration.
Crowds gathered along the road to bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter as his funeral procession passed by.
US-based technology company Microsoft announced its plans to invest around $80 billion to create artificial intelligence-supported data centers by 2025.
Elon Musk stirs up controversy in the UK by urging Prince Charles to dissolve Parliament for early general elections, targeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer along the way.
The US is expected to be hit by severe winter conditions, including heavy snow, dangerous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms affecting approximately 62 million people starting from today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warns that this could be the most severe snowfall in the last 10 years.
The Danish police are investigating reports of an unknown group of drones spotted in the air above the port of Køge.
Elon Musk has waded into a British political storm, criticizing the Starmer government for refusing a new investigation into child abuse networks. Read more on telegraaf.nl
The Turkish weapon export in 2024 grew by 29% reaching 7154 billion dollars, exceeding the target of 6.5 billion dollars, with global interest in Turkish defense industry.