— Художники и Поэты (@Xudozhnikipoeti) December 16, 2024
Day: December 16, 2024
France was rushing help by ship and military aircraft to its poor overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean on Monday after the island was shattered by its worst storm in nearly a century. Authorities in Mayotte fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people have died in Cyclone Chido, although the official death toll on Monday morning stood at 14. Rescue teams and medical personnel have been sent to the island off the east coast of Africa from France and from the nearby French territory of Reunion, as well as tons of supplies.
Indonesia will transfer Mary Jane Veloso, a Philippine woman sentenced to death in 2010 for drug trafficking, to her home country in the early hours of Wednesday, a senior Indonesian official said https://t.co/KLUYyqwVQ9
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 16, 2024
Chechnya’s Kremlin-backed leader Ramzan Kadyrov has said he is ready to step in if necessary and ensure that Syria gets the wheat it needs in what he said was the unlikely event that Russian wheat supplies to the country were disrupted https://t.co/vo1FRXQxZF
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 16, 2024
Pep Guardiola says ‘I’m not good enough’ after latest Man City loss https://t.co/OObDZjGo0p
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 16, 2024
Bashar al-Assad’s central bank airlifted around $250mn in cash to Moscow in a two-year period when the then-Syrian dictator was indebted to the Kremlin for military support and his relatives were secretly buying assets in Russia. https://t.co/aKaFHEdBg9 pic.twitter.com/7cnRq5WkzC
— Financial Times (@FT) December 16, 2024
Bashar al-Assad’s central bank airlifted around $250mn in cash to Moscow in a two-year period when the then-Syrian dictator was indebted to the Kremlin for military support and his relatives were secretly buying assets in Russia. https://t.co/aKaFHEdBg9 pic.twitter.com/7cnRq5WkzC
— Financial Times (@FT) December 16, 2024