Thousands of terrorists might have been airlifted from Kabul: Trump
Ex-US President Donald Trump has said that thousands of terrorists might have been flown out of Afghanistan as part of his successor Joe Biden’s evacuation process. He said, “Biden surrendered Afghanistan to terrorists & left thousands of Americans for dead by pulling out…military before our citizens.” “Now we’re learning…out of…26,000 [evacuated people], only 4,000 are Americans.”
5,000-kg dead fish wash up on shores of lagoon in Spain in 9 days
Around 5,000-kg dead fish have washed up on the shores of a large saltwater lagoon in southeast Spain in nine days. The local government has blamed recent hot weather for the deaths of the fish in the Mar Menor, south of Murcia. As per the scientists, pollution from local farming has degraded the water quality which led to deaths.
Scapegoating China cannot whitewash US: China ahead of COVID-origin report release
Ahead of the release of a US intelligence community report on COVID-19, China criticised the US “politicisation” of efforts to trace the origin of the virus. “Scapegoating China cannot whitewash the US,” China said. China had earlier alleged that COVID-19 slipped out of a lab in Maryland, US.
Russia preparing to evacuate 500 people from Kabul, its 1st airlift operation
The country’s Defence Ministry said that the citizens from Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine would be evacuated on four military planes. The evacuations will be carried out upon orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin, it added.
400 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan Coast: UN refugee agency
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that it has rescued about 400 illegal migrants off the Libyan coast. The migrants, including 28 women and four children, have been returned to Libya, the agency added. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), more than 22,000 illegal migrants, including women and children, have been rescued so far this year.
