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Economy & Business

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin falls below 40,000 dollars for the first time since September

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Other important digital currencies also came under pressure

A view of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. Photo: Pixabay.

World

PANDEMIC

Sweden brings in stricter health measures, restricts pubs, catering

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

The measures are likely to be needed until mid-February, according to the health authority, but they are to be reviewed every 14 days

FILED - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is among those self-isolating in her government. Here, she is seen arriving at an EU summit. Photo: Mario Salerno/European Council /dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

ESPIONAGE

Danish secret service boss detained for classified information leak

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

In December, four active and former employees of the two Danish secret services were arrested for passing on top secret information

03 January 2022, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona's Memphis Depay (L) and Ferran Torres take part in a training session for the team at Camp Nou stadium. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Barcelona able to register Torres after cutting Umtiti's salary

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Umtiti's Barca career has been heavily impacted by injuries, with his inability to be a reliable option at the back contributing to him becoming unpopular among some supporters

Sports

TENNIS

'Lucky guy' Nadal triumphant in Melbourne to extend title streak

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

The 35-year-old, who won the tournament without dropping a single set, recovered from a break down in the second to add yet another trophy to his vast collection

HANDOUT - 10 January 2022, Kazakhstan, Almaty: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev speaks during an extraordinary meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) via videoconference. Photo: -/Kazakh Presidency /dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

POLITICAL UNREST

Kazakhstan's president says order restored after 'coup attempt'

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the situation had not arisen from protests about fuel prices, but was due to "destructive forces from outside taking advantage of the situation"

09 January 2022, US, New York: A firefighter hoists a ladder to rescue people through their windows after a fire broke out inside a third-floor duplex apartment in a Bronx apartment building, left at Least 19 Dead, Including 9 Children. Photo: Theodore Parisienne/New York Daily News/dpa.

World

TRAGEDY

19 killed in apartment block fire in New York, mayor says

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Nine of the dead were children, CNN reported, citing a city official

12/29/2021. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during his appearance before the media to present the third edition of the Executive's accountability report 'Cumpliendo' (Complying) and summarize the first two years of his mandate. Photo: La Moncloa.

Spain

AGRICULTURE

PM Sanchez "deeply regrets" meat controversy raised by Minister Garzon

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

In a radio interview, Sanchez avoids admitting that Garzón's words have also caused discomfort within the government

Sports

TENNIS

Novak Djokovic wins appeal against Australian visa cancellation

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Earlier in the day Djokovic was removed from detention to be with his lawyers during the hearing, and Judge Anthony Kelly expressed agitation over the rejection of Djokovic's medical…

Sports

LA LIGA

Villarreal 2-2 Atletico Madrid: Correa hits wonder goal in draw

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/10/22

Atleti salvaged a point thanks to Geoffrey Kondogbia's first goal for the club, although the midfielder's match ended with a red card deep into stoppage time

Sports

TENNIS

Australian government loses bid to delay Djokovic appeal

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/9/22

Djokovic had been granted a medical exemption by organizers of the first grand slam of the year, but his fate now hangs in the balance

08 January 2022, United Kingdom, London: People take part in a protest at Trafalgar Square to show solidarity with demonstrators in Kazakhstan. The Central Asian country this week experienced the worst street protests since its independence from the Soviet Union three decades ago, with dozens of people killed in the unrest. Photo: Tayfun Salci/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

World

POLITICAL UNREST

Kazakhstan says 164 people killed in week of unrest

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/9/22

Almost 6,000 people have been arrested, including many foreigners, the presidential office said

FILED - 23 November 2017, Saxony, Leipzig: Swedish Crown Princess Victoria attends the award ceremony of the Swedish Award for Entrepreneurship in Leipzig. Swedish Crown Princess Victoria has tested positive for the coronavirus, the royal court announced on Saturday. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Swedish Crown Princess Victoria tests positive for coronavirus

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/9/22

Victoria is following the public health advice and isolating at home together with her family

Sports

LA LIGA

Granada 1-1 Barcelona: Late Puertas equalizer denies Blaugrana

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/9/22

While the Catalan giants have lost just once in 10 LaLiga games, they sit only sixth in the table in the battle to secure a Champions League spot

08 January 2022, Spain, Madrid: Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior (R) celebrates scoring his side's second goal with team mate Karim Benzema during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Valencia CF at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Photo: -/Indira/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Real Madrid 4-1 Valencia: Benzema hits 300th Los Blancos goal in win

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/9/22

The win increased Madrid's lead over second-placed Sevilla, although Julen Lopetegui's side have two games in hand

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Mexico records over 300,000 Covid deaths

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/8/22

Some 646,000 more people died in Mexico in the past two years up to 13 December than would have been expected according to the average of the previous five years

07 January 2022, Australia, Melbourne: Supporters of Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic unfurl a banner during a protest outside of the Park hotel quarantine facility where it is believed Djokovic is being detained. World No.1 tennis star Novak Djokovic is fighting his visa cancellation and pending deportation in a Federal Court challenge. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP/dpa.

Sports

PANDEMIC

Djokovic contracted Covid last month, say lawyers fighting visa ban

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/8/22

Djokovic has been detained at an immigration facility in Melbourne since Thursday morning after his visa was cancelled following scrutiny of the medical exemption he had secured to travel to the…

08 January 2022, Australia, Melbourne: Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Finland's Emil Ruusuvuori during their men's singles match on Day 6 of the Melbourne Summer Set tennis tournament at Melbourne Park. Photo: James Ross/AAP/dpa.

Sports

SPORTS

Nadal in Melbourne final as legend bids to stretch trophy streak

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/8/22

The 35-year-old Mallorcan looked set for a routine win but dropped serve at 5-3 in the second set, allowing world number 95 Ruusuvuori a path back into the contest

HANDOUT - 07 January 2022, Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev chairs a meeting of the counter-terrorism command in Nur-Sultan. Photo: -/Kazakh Presidency/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

RIOTS

Over 4,400 reported detained, 40 dead in Kazakhstan unrest

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/8/22

A Russian-led military alliance of former Soviet states, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), has sent in paratroopers as part of a peacekeeping force