Russians from Zwarte Vonk can bring down Putin
Russian society is anything but united on the invasion of Ukraine. This is evidenced by the growing popularity of Zwarte Vonk.
At least 13 dead after “night of horror” in Kyiv
Kyiv is in mourning following the heaviest Russian attack since 2022. At least 13 people were killed, and Ukraine declared a day of national mourning.
Belgian YouTube channel suddenly becomes the most-viewed in the world
Céline Dept's YouTube channel temporarily surpasses MrBeast as the most-watched in the world.
Spain opens its doors to 1 million undocumented migrants
More than one million undocumented migrants have applied for legal residency in Spain as part of an exceptional regularization plan. With the move, Madrid is going against the stricter immigration policies that are gaining ground in the rest of Europe.
“Leave on your own or you’ll end up in a coffin”: Anti-immigrant protest spirals out of control in South Africa
In Johannesburg, Malawian gardener Kaunga Nyirenda has been living in fear for weeks. He tells his story to CNN World. In early June, two men suddenly showed up at his door and demanded that he leave the country. “When are you leaving? We want to solve the problems in our country. If you don’t leave now, you’ll leave in a coffin, because after June 30, we won’t need anyone anymore,” they told him. So goes the shocking testimony of gardener Nyirenda to CNN World. It turns out this is not an isolated incident. A movement that opposes migrants and does not shy away from violence is rapidly gaining popularity in South Africa.
“Russian soldiers now have a life expectancy of 20 to 35 minutes”
Russian soldiers on the Ukrainian front are said to survive 20 to 35 minutes once they reach the combat zone. That estimate, which comes from Russian military bloggers and was cited by historian Peter Frankopan in "Foreign Policy", underscores just how deadly the war has become due to the dominant role of drones.
Multiple deaths in major fire at Antwerp apartment building: here’s what we know so far
On Wednesday morning, several people died in a major fire at an apartment building on August Vermeylenlaan on Linkeroever in Antwerp. Police confirm that there are also several people with serious and minor injuries, while fire crews were still searching the building for victims as of this afternoon.
Quadruplets born in the Netherlands
Identical quadruplets were born at a hospital in Veldhoven, which is extremely rare: worldwide, this occurs in only about 1 in 11 million pregnancies.
Venezuela: Child (3) rescued from Rubble after 6 days
Six days after Venezuela was struck by a severe earthquake, a 3-year-old child was pulled alive from under the rubble by Jordanian rescue workers.
Baby twins found dead during heat wave
In Beuvrages, in northern France, two 15-month-old girls were found dead in their beds during a severe heat wave. According to initial findings, the circumstances point to severe dehydration. The parents have been taken into custody and are being questioned.