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A major disaster is underway in northern Italy, where massive flooding is blamed for at least nine deaths. Thousands of people have been forced out of their homes in the drought-affected region north of Florence.Many have been rescued, including a pregnant woman, an elderly man and a small child seen clutching for dear life amid rising floodwaters. I ve lived here since 1979, said Cesena resident Edoardo Amadori. I ve seen floods go by adidas campus 80s , but I ve never seen anything like this. Powerful rapids swelling from rivers have washed away bridges, submerged cars and left thousands homeless. Firefighters have waded through water with flashlights, looking yeezy slide for people to rescue. Rescuers evacuate residents in a dinghy across a flooded street in the town of Lugo on May 18, 2023, after heavy rains caused flooding across Italy s northern Emilia Romagna region. ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images But many are still missing after rainstorms stretched across a swath of northern Italy and the Balkans for days. Apocalyptic floods, as well as landslides and evacuations, were also reported in Bosnia, Slovenia and Croatia. Experts blame climate change. Last summer, the same regi adidas samba herren on experienced its worst drought in 70 years. The Po River Valley, which produces 40% of the country s food, was in a government state of emergency.Now, 10 months later, that same arid soil can hardly absorb t Tfoc Mike Pompeo forms Iran Action Group for post-nuclear deal policy
The U.N. Security Council gave a resounding 15-0 endorsement Tuesday to a U.S. resolution backing the transfer of sovereignty to Iraq s new government 14 months after the fall of Saddam Hussein. President Bush predicted the measure would instill democracy and be a catalyst for change in the Middle East. France and Germany dropped their objections after the resolution included a last-minute compromise giving Iraqi leaders control over the activities of their own troops and a say on sensitive offensive operations by the multinational f stanley mug orce mdash; such as the controversial siege of Fallujah. But the measure stops short of granting the Iraqis a veto over major U.S.-led military operations. After 11th hour haggling between France and the U.S. over control of foreign military forces, the Bush Administration pulled this one out of the fire, said CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Pamela Falk.The resolution spells out the powers and the limitations of the new interim Iraqi government that will assume power on June 30. It authorizes the U.S.-led multinational force to stanley cup quencher remain in Iraq to help ensure security but gives the Iraqi government the right to ask the force to leave at any time. The deal maker was a compromise that allows each nation to command its own forces, requires cooperation on offensive sensitive military operations and allows Iraq to ask the forces to leave, Falk said. stanley cup The unanimous vote provided a boost for Mr. Bush a boost at the start of the Group of Eig
Gzjk Creature that washed up on New Zealand beach may be world s rarest whale mdash; a spade-toothed whale
Yekaterinburg, Russia mdash; Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich went on trial behind closed doors in Yekaterinburg on Wednesday, 15 months after his arrest in the Ural Mountains city on espionage charges that he, his employer and the U.S. government vehemently deny. The 32-year-old journalist appeared in the court in a glass defendants cage, his head shaved and wearing a black-and-blue plaid shirt. A yellow padlock was attached to the cage. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, on trial on spying charges, is seen inside an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing in Yekaterinburg, Russia on June 26, 2024. Evgenia Novozhenina / REUTERS Journalists were allowed i air force 1 nto the crocs courtroom for a few minutes before the proceedings were closed. Also briefly permitted in court were two consular officers from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, according to the embassy.The next hearing for Gershkovich was set for Aug. 13, court officials said.When trials are held under such conditions in Russia, media, family members, friends and U.S. Embassy staffers are kept out, the Reuters news agency notes, adding that closed door venues are common at spying or treason trials in Russia. The American-born son of immigrants from the USSR, Gershkovich is the first Western journalist arrested on espionage charges in post-Soviet Russia. Russia yeezy n authorities arrested Gershkovic Qxlx China accuses U.S. of creating panic over Ukraine crisis and dismisses sanctions against Russia as ineffective
Car bombs struck mostly Shiite targets in Baghdad on Wednesday, and the bodies of three Sunni professors and a student were found days after th stanley mugs ey were seized while leaving their campus in a Shiite part of the city.At least 43 people were reported killed across Iraq, including a U.S. soldier.The violence underscored the extreme difficulties facing the capital s 6 million residents as they try to go about their daily lives as U.S. and Iraqi forces gear up for a planned security sweep to clear the city of Sunni insurgents and Shiite militias who are blamed for many of the attacks.Maamoun Abdel-Hadi said he was standing with a friend near his car when a mortar shell fell on the predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Azamiy stanley tumbler ah in northern Baghdad. The area was hit by nine mortar shells that damaged houses, shops and streets, killing six people and wounding 20, police and hospital officials said. We fell on the ground stanley cups uk ... I saw four wounded persons lying on the ground and screaming for help. We put them in the car and rushed them to the hospital, Abdel-Hadi said. We are peaceful people who have nothing to do with any militias or armed groups. What is the guilt of innocent children, women and men who were walking in the street Jamal Ahmed mournfully examined his Mitsubishi car that had been burned in the attack. Repairing my car will cost me a fortune, yet I thank God because I am safe and unhurt, he said.The mortar attack struck about 2 p.m., hours after car bombs hit Shiit