07.27.2022 wednesday

Monday,  July 25th, 2022 

How Ireland landed in the center of Russia’s $10 billion plane heist 

Russell_https://youtu.be/Rp7KWdquJ7c 

California_https://youtu.be/0mvd-Zr7MgA 

What the HELL Happened to Los Angeles, California??? 

Head of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin says that Russia has charged 92 members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with “crimes against the peace and security of humanity”, with a further 96 people being wanted. There are also 1,300 ongoing criminal investigations. (BBC News) 

At least six people are killed in a mass shooting at a rehab center in TlaquepaqueJalisco(Infobae) 

The United Kingdom is announced as host of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest in place of this year’s winners, Ukraine, due to the ongoing war in the country. The UK, represented by Sam Ryder, finished in second place, behind Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra, at this year’s competition. Ukraine will still automatically qualify for the Grand Final. (BBC News) 

Meteorological authorities in South Korea issue a heat wave warning for Seoul and nearly all the country, with temperatures expected to surpass 34 °C (93 °F). (Yonhap) 

Mayor of Washington, D.C.Muriel Bowser reports that a child visiting D.C. was diagnosed with monkeypox, bringing cases in children to three. (WTOP) 

Texas will receive over 14,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine(KPRC-TV) 

The European Commission extends the marketing authorization of Bavarian Nordic‘s smallpox vaccine Imvanex to also cover monkeypox. (Al Jazeera) 

Japan reports its first case of monkeypox 3 hours after saying it would prepare for an outbreak of the disease. (Japan Times) 

Brazil confirms 117 new cases of monkeypox, making it one of the highest-confirmed cases in a day to the country. (GOV Brasil) 

It is reported that 6.49 million people in Belarus have received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine(BelTA) 

The UK’s National Trust says an outbreak of bird flu on the Farne Islands in the North Sea has killed over 3,000 wild birds, however the actual death toll is estimated to be around ten times higher due to birds falling into the sea. (BBC News) 

Thousands of Indigenous people gather in the Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis to hear an apology from Pope Francis for the past abuse and cultural suppression at Catholic residential schools across Canada(AP) 

Myanmar announces it has executed four prisoners, including Zayar Thaw, a former lawmaker under ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and Kyaw Min Yu on charges of terrorism(The Guardian) (Reuters) 

A sixth man in the Central Park Five case in New York, U.S., is exonerated of the crime. (Reuters) 

Citizens of Tunisia head to the polls to vote in a constitutional referendum, which was proposed by President Kais Saied as a solution for the country’s ongoing political crisis(DW) 

Droupadi Murmu is sworn in as the President of India(Al Jazeera) 

Thirty-four people are killed when a bus traveling from Meru plunges into a river in NairobiKenya(Al Jazeera) 

Flash floods kill at least nine people in Sanaa and the Dhamar Governorate in Yemen(AP) 

The Sakurajima volcano in KyushuJapan, erupts. Around 120 residents in two nearby towns are ordered to evacuate even though minimal damages are reported. (Al Jazeera) 

At least 17 Haitian migrants are killed and 25 others are rescued when their boat capsizes off New ProvidenceBahamas(Forbes) 

Italian vessels recover five bodies and rescue 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast, while European charities rescue 500 people. (AP) 

Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov visits Egypt for diplomatic talks, and will also visit EthiopiaUganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo(AP) 

Armand Duplantis, a Swedish-American pole vaulter, beats the world record he himself had set earlier this year in his own sport discipline at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, clearing 6.21 metres (20 ft 4+12 in). (The Oregonian) 

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