Author: Aditya Singh

Euro 2022: Quarter finals kicks off - Asiana Times

England wins the first quarter finals of the tournament against Spain  The first quarter final, England against Spain was very spectacular and a long game, lasting almost up to 120 minutes. With Ella Toone’s late equalizer, England was still in the game. After 90 minutes of play, tied 1-1; extra time was required to decide the outcome. Then in the extra time Georgia Stanway scored the winning goal, with a stunning shot. France vs Netherlands If France’s biggest competitors in this competition were themselves They thrashed Italy 5-1 in their tournament opener before utterly dominating Belgium, despite the final score…

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<strong>Brazil authorities ignoring deforestation during President Bolsonaro’s term</strong> - Asiana Times

Nearly 98% of Amazon deforestation alerts weren’t investigated under President Jair Bolsonaro Deforestation is responsible for about half of Brazil’s climate pollution. The scale of the destruction has caused the eastern Amazon to stop acting as the Earth’s carbon sink or absorber and to start acting as a carbon producer. The reason for inaction isn’t a scarcity of information. It’s not as though the administration was unaware of the deforestation. But there was no regulatory response to those alerts because of flaws in environmental policy. According to the statistics, roughly 98 percent of deforestation reports were not investigated, and the Federal…

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<strong>European Union to plan upon all scenarios in case of Nord stream 1</strong> - Asiana Times

Amid Russia-Ukraine war Europe fears Nord stream might not restart Russia is second in the world for crude oil production and first for natural gas production. Putin is protected by Europe’s energy reliance on Russia during the nord stream 1 conflict with Ukraine. The world’s longest subsea pipeline, Nord Stream 1, originates in Vyborg, Russia and travels through the ocean to Greifswald, Germany. It is 1,222 kilometers long. According to Russia, the pipeline stopped working on July 11 and won’t resume until July 21. Europe receives 55 billion cubic meters of gas every year from the pipeline. During Europe’s long,…

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<strong>Methanol traces found in blood of 21 dead teens in South Africa</strong> - Asiana Times

21 teenagers died under mysterious circumstances at the local nightclub on 26 June: 21 dead south African On June 26, many of the teenagers, ages 13 to 17, were discovered dead and their bodies sprawled on couches and tables in the tavern. Others died unexpectedly after being taken to a local hospital. Youngsters’ deaths at the Enyobeni pub in East London’s Scenery Park suburb shocked the nation and prompted many police and liquor licensing investigations. All of their bodies contained methanol, and examinations are still being conducted to ascertain whether their exposure to the poisonous substance was sufficient to cause…

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<strong>Drought in Mexico threatens the economy</strong> - Asiana Times

The National Water Commission of Mexico proclaimed a drought emergency last week, enabling the administration to take action to ensure the availability of water. Nearly all of the north and central regions were classified as being in drought conditions by the country’s Drought Monitor. Everyday life tasks have become challenging in North Mexico The La Nina weather phenomenon, whose effects have gotten worse with climate change, is associated with the drought. La Nina is a cyclical and natural cooling of the equatorial Pacific that affects global weather patterns. This has resulted in more drought in some regions, such as northern…

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<strong>Suspected of treason, Zelensky suspends security chief and prosecutor general</strong> - Asiana Times

Two key officials in the Ukrainian administration have been placed on administrative leave after their capacity for leadership was questioned. Ukraine suspends security chief Iryna Venediktova, the prosecutor general, and Ivan Bakanov, the strong SBU or State Security Service chief who were longtime allies of the Ukrainian president, are the two high-ranking officials who have been placed on administrative leave. Numerous employees of both departments, according to Zelensky, are under suspicion of treason. Ivan Bakanov and Iryna Venediktova were both suspended on Sunday by President Zelenskyy. The authorities have not yet addressed their suspension, though.  Regarding the treason and collaboration…

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<strong>Multiple arrests made during the protest at the drying lake in Iran</strong> - Asiana Times

Multiple numbers of protestors who were bringing awareness to one of Iran’s greatest lakes drying up have been detained by police. Urmia used to be the largest lake in the Middle East, which is located in the highlands of north-western Iran, started to decline in 1995 as a result of a combination of a continuous drought, the withdrawal of water for farming, and the construction of dams. Lake Urmia began shrinking in 1995, used to be one of the largest salt lake in the world On Sunday, Rahim Jahanbakhsh, the police chief of Iran’s West Azerbaijan province, reported the arrests. He…

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former rugby player found dead in hotel room

Ricky Bibey’s body was found in a £350-a-night Italy hotel room, former rugby player was found dead in a hotel room. The police were called to the first floor of their Florence hotel room as Ricky’s body was spotted by hotel staff next to a severely hurt 43-year-old lady who was believed to be his companion. The unidentified woman was rushed to the city’s Careggi hospital, although she is in a terrible situation right now, she is stable, and her wounds are not life-threatening but Ricky former rugby player found dead in a hotel room, he was 40. While some…

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<strong>Robert Lewandowski’s transfer to Barca confirmed</strong> - Asiana Times

Bayern Munich confirmed the deal between them and Barcelona is happening. Robert told his current team that he would like to leave, as his contract will expire in the summer of 2024. Robert was disappointed with the pay that had been provided by the German club, he even had some arguments with the coach of Bayern, Julian Nagelsman, regarding the tactical choices.  In a press conference, Lewandowski said “It is certain that my story with Bayern Munich is over and I cannot imagine further cooperation with the club. After what happened in the last few months, the transfer is the…

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Haiti gang violence: A matter of concern for the United Nations

UN calls for ban on small arms sales in Haiti amid gang violence Haiti, which was once the richest colony in the Americas, is now the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, with more than half of its people living below the poverty line, according to the World Bank. The Caribbean nation’s progress has been hampered by natural disasters, political instability, foreign involvement, and debt. Natural catastrophes, disease, political unrest, poor administration of humanitarian aid, and a decline in the value of Haiti’s currency, have all put pressure on the economy recently. The once-vibrant industry of tourism is now in…

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