Category: 2024-05-27

• 2024-05-27 Europe Germany Western Europe

  French President Macron Strengthens Franco-German Ties During State Visit to Germany

  

  Local sources from Germany: tagesschau.de, ZDFheute. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. French President Emmanuel Macron has embarked on a three-day state visit to Germany, the first by a French president in 24 years. The visit aims to strengthen ties between the two countries and highlight the importance of defending democracy…

  27th May 2024
• 2024-05-27 North America Northern America United States

  Severe Storms Sweep Through Central US, Leaving Destruction and Death

  

  Local sources from United States: AccuWeather, The Washington Post. UK coverage: The Independent. Severe storms have swept through Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kentucky, leaving a trail of destruction and death in their wake. At least 15 people, including two children, have lost their lives in the wake of tornadoes and…

  27th May 2024
• 2024-05-27 Asia Indonesia Southeast Asia

  Devastating Landslide in Papua New Guinea Leaves Hundreds Buried

  

  Local sources from Indonesia: BBC.com, Al Jazeera English. UK coverage: The Guardian. Rescue efforts in Papua New Guinea are being hampered by difficult conditions after a landslide buried hundreds of people. Unstable terrain, remote locations, and damaged roads have made it challenging for emergency crews to reach the affected area.…

  27th May 2024