Author: Cole Hanson

At least 42 people were killed in a powerful earthquake on the island of Celebes, Indonesia, on Friday, as relief workers searched the rubble of collapsed buildings, including a hospital, in hopes of finding survivors. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck overnight injured several hundred people and caused panic among residents of West Celebes Island, who had already suffered a major disaster in 2018. So far, the authorities said, 34 bodies have been found in collapsed buildings in Mamuju. Eight other people were killed in the other town of Magene, in the Mamuju district. “We don’t know how many people…

(Moscow) Russia announced, on Friday, its withdrawal from the Open Sky Treaty, which verifies military movements and arms control measures for signatory countries, clarifying this in the similar decision of the United States. last year. Posted on January 15, 2021 at 7:24 am France Media The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed its regret at “the obstacles that prevent the continuation of the treaty work under the current circumstances,” and announced in a press statement, “the start of procedures for the withdrawal of the Russian Federation from the Open Skies Treaty.” The United States formally withdrew from this international treaty, originally signed…