Section: Bangladesh
Military plane carrying air force cadets crashes in Ukraine, killing 22
A military transport plane carrying air force cadets crashed and burst into flames near a highway in northeastern Ukraine on Friday evening, killing at least 22 people on board, officials said. …read more Source::...
Belarus protest leader says she was threatened with expulsion ‘alive or in bits’
Belarus opposition politician Maria Kolesnikova said security officers put a bag over her head and threatened to kill her when they tried to forcibly deport her to Ukraine earlier this week, according to a complaint filed by her lawyer on Thursday. …read more Source::...
Record-breaking Fati lights up Spain stroll against Ukraine
Spain forward Ansu Fati became the national team’s youngest ever goalscorer as the 17-year-old inspired Luis Enrique’s side to a resounding 4-0 win at home to Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. …read more Source::...
Ukraine president’s wife tests positive for coronavirus
Olena, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said on Friday she had tested positive for coronavirus but her husband and their two children had tested negative. …read more Source::...
Visualizing Corruption Around the World
Published 1 year ago onFebruary 1, 2019 By Jeff Desjardins Visual Capitalist Visualizing Corruption Around the World Growing levels of public sector corruption can stifle a country’s economic growth while also chipping away at political freedom. Which parts of the world are perceived to be most corrupt – and further, how does this data...
100 babies stranded in Ukraine after surrogate births
The babies lie in cribs, sleeping, crying or smiling at nurses, swaddled in clean linens and apparently well cared for, but separated from their parents as an unintended consequence of coronavirus travel bans. …read more Source::...
Nations in Transit 2020: Dropping the Democratic Facade
6 May 2020 Freedom House Download PDF Policy Recommendations Dropping the democratic facade in Europe and Eurasia Written by Zselyke Csaky Research Director, Europe and Eurasia Nations in Transit 2020: Table of Contents Dropping the Democratic Facade Justice in the Service of Politics Legislature on the Sidelines Fragile Institutions Open the...
Bangladesh 5th slowest country to log 100 deaths
Md Saidun Nabi April 21st, 2020 However Italy, where deaths today exceed 24,000, took only one day less to hit the milestone After recording its first death on March 18, Bangladesh crossed the grim 100 Covid-19 deaths landmark on April 20. This comes hard on the heels of Bangladesh reaching 2,000 coronavirus infections on April 18, just 40 days...
New fires fanned by strong winds flare near Chernobyl in Ukraine
New fires broke out in the area around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant on Thursday, fanned by heavy winds that have made it harder to put out the blaze, Ukrainian officials said. …read more Source::...
Forest fire around defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant put out, Ukraine government says
A huge blaze that tore through forests around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant has been put out, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday, saying hundreds of emergency workers had used planes and helicopters to douse the flames. …read more Source::...
