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Edward Snowden gets Russian citizenship – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
Edward Snowden (39) is the computer technician who revealed that the US engaged in massive surveillance of telecommunications and data traffic worldwide. For several years Snowden worked in the CIA…
The far right’s queen Giorgia Meloni has won. Now she has to prove that she can rule Italy – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
For once, it turned out as the opinion polls had suggested: Italy gets a new government dominated by a radical right-wing party. The front pages of Italian newspapers on Monday…
British prisoner of war was tortured and had to listen to Abba for 24 hours – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
Last week, five British prisoners of war were released by Russia after negotiations with Ukraine, writes Reuters. One of them was Shaun Pinner. He was captured and sentenced to death…
The right-wing coalition is moving towards brackish ownership in Italy – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
The polling stations closed at 23:00 on Sunday evening. The first report from the polling stations indicates that the right-wing coalition gets 41-45 percent of the vote and a majority…
New coronavirus that can infect humans discovered in bats – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
The variant was discovered in bats near the Russian national park Sochi. In the study published on the research platform Plos Pathogens, the researchers write that the virus has the…
Iran protests the President of the Storting’s tweet – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
Iranian authorities wanted to protest against what they believe is a hostile attitude towards Iran created by Iranian exile media. This is reported by the Iranian news agency Tasnim. –…
Russians travel to Minsk in Belarus to buy Western brands – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
In the past six months, a number of Western companies have left Russia. The reason is the war in Ukraine and the sanctions that a number of countries have introduced.…
“Fiona” swept houses on the lake in Canada – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
– This was worse than we expected, says the city’s mayor Brian Button to the TV channel CBC. “Fiona” was downgraded from a hurricane before it hit Canada with wind…
Mass arrests during peaceful protests in Russia – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
The toughened laws for deserters and others come into effect just days after President Vladimir Putin ordered the partial mobilization of reservists for the war in Ukraine. Putin hopes to…
Wants Norway to pay compensation for climate consequences in poor countries – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
Several poor countries submitted a proposal to the UN General Assembly this week. They want climate compensation through climate tax for the damage they are now experiencing. Among these countries…