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Mass evacuations are underway in Japan due to extreme flooding (Video)
At least one person has died, and six are missing in floods that struck Honshu Island. Many houses have been inundated or destroyed, and about 6,000 buildings have been left without power.
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More than 130,000 people evacuated in Japan because of heavy rains (Video)
A state of emergency has been declared in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture due to heavy rains, with 12 rivers in the area having already overflowed their banks. Many houses have been flooded and several buildings destroyed by landslides, the country’s authorities reported. This is the strongest flooding in the country since 1976.
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Updates : Russian special operation of Ukraine – Sputnik Ru
A Russian Iskander missile struck a Ukrainian M142 HIMARS multiple-launch rocket system position near the city of Sumy, destroying the launcher, two vehicles and the rocket artillery crew, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. (Video
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51 killed in methane explosion at Iranian mine, president orders investigation51 killed in methane explosion at Iranian mine, president orders investigation- Rt News
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Israel Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera’s Bureau in West Bank While Live on Air haaretz.com (Article)
Israeli soldiers raided the Ramallah office live on air, ordering it to close for the next 45 days. ‘We will continue to fight the enemy channels and ensure the safety of our heroic fighters,’ Israel’s communications minister said Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the West Bank early…
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TikTok blocked accounts related to Russian media as a result of US pressure — Taylor Hudak – (Video) RT News
As TikTok bans RT accounts, we spoke with journalist Taylor Hudak to discuss the sweeping US crackdown on Russian media.
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French outrage bubbles onto the streets over Macron’s pick for PM
Protests in Paris have erupted, with protesters expressing anger towards French President Emmanuel Macron and newly appointed Prime Minister Michel Barnier. The demonstrators believe Macron should resign and view Barnier’s appointment as an “undemocratic coup” and “theft of elections,” fearing he will form a government dominated by right-wing politicians and those close to Macron
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❗️TikTok deletes Sputnik accounts
The video-sharing platform TikTok has removed the Sputnik International account of the Sputnik media network, just days after the US announced new sanctions targeting Russian media including RT. TikTok has not yet commented on the move.
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Chechen leader claims Musk deactivated his Cybertruck
Chechen leader claims Musk deactivated his Cybertruck American billionaire Elon Musk has remotely switched off Ramzan Kadyrov’s Cybertruck, the head of Russia’s Republic of Chechnya claimed on Telegram on Thursday. Kadyrov published a video of himself driving the vehicle around the city of Grozny back in August, all while claiming it was a personal gift…
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Meta’s ban on Russian news networks ‘very bad’ and politicized decision – analyst
Meta’s ban on Russian news networks ‘very bad’ and politicized decision – analyst 💬 “There is a perception in the United States that the flow of Russian information will always be disinformation and that it will be tipped in favor of Donald Trump, even though [Russian President Vladimir] Putin has said that he could deal…