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Up to 20 people in water after Baltimore bridge collapse, says local fire department
Addis Ababa, March 26, 2024 (FBC) - The 1.6-mile (2.57 km)-long Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, in the U.S., has partially collapsed after a ship hit it, and up to 20 people…
National Day of Mourning in Russia After Terror Attack in Moscow Concert Hall
Addis Ababa, March 24, 2024 (FBC) - President Putin on Saturday declared March 24 a national day of mourning in Russia for those killed in the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in…
Number of internet users in China reaches 1.092Bln – Study
MOSCOW, March 22 (Sputnik) - The number of Internet users in China has reached 1.092 billion, a report published on Friday by the Chinese Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)…
Russia’s CEC pronounces Putin as elected Russian President – Head
MOSCOW, March 21 (Sputnik) - Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) has adopted a resolution on the results of the presidential election in the country and pronounced Russian President…
At least eight dead as South Korean-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2024 (FBC) - Eight people have been pronounced dead and two are still missing after a South Korean-flagged tanker capsized off Japan in rough seas, according to…
Forced labor generates $235Bln in illegal profits annually – ILO
MOSCOW, March 19 (Sputnik) - Forced labor generates $235 billion worth illegal profits in the private economy annually, with Europe and Central Asia benefiting the most, the International…
China’s Xi Jinping congratulates Putin on re-election as Russian president
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2024 (FBC) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has been re-elected as the country's president with almost 88% of the votes, Russia's Central Election Commission…
Elon Musk announces plans to get starship on mars in 5 years
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Sputnik) - Starship will fly to Mars in five years, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Sunday, thus confirming his long-time idea to make human life multi-planetary.…
IWPG Chairwoman calls for concerted effort to end conflicts, ensure sustainable peace
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2024 (FBC) – Chairwoman of the International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG), Hyun Sook Yoon, participated in HWPL’s 8th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace…
Voting to Elect President of Russia Starts on Friday
MOSCOW, March 15 (Sputnik) - A voting to elect the next president of Russia started on Friday and will last three days until March 17.
The candidates for the next six-year presidential…