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FILED - A submarine and warships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet lie at anchor in the port city of Sevastopol in 2019. The Russian military warned away a British warship with bombs and gunfire after it allegedly entered Russian territorial waters near the Crimean Peninsula on Wednesday, the TASS news agency reports. Photo: Ulf Mauder/dpa

World

RUSSIA

Soviet submarine nuclear reactor found in Russia's northern Kara Sea

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/3/21

More than 1,200 radioactive fragments are still suspected to be under water

14 June 2021, Spain, Seville: A fan is seen before the start of the UEFA EURO 2020 Group E soccer match between Spain and Sweden at La Cartuja Stadium. Photo: Jose Luis Contreras/DAX via ZUMA Wire/dpa.

Sports

FOOTBALL

Sweden 2-1 Spain: Kulusevski and Isak inspire rare defeat for La Roja

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/3/21

Spain piled the pressure on in the final stages, substitute Adama Traore particularly lively on the right, but ultimately Sweden held on for a deserved victory.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media after the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs event at national museum Te Papa in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AAP Image/Ben Mckay) NO ARCHIVING Photo: Ben Mckay/AAP/dpa

World

TERRORISM

Police shoot man dead after terror attack at New Zealand supermarket

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/3/21

Police shot dead the Sri Lankan national, who had been under police surveillance since 2016

HANDOUT - 26 August 2021, Italy, Sigonella: Servicemen assist Afghan evacuees as they disembark a plane at the Sigonella Naval Air Station Airport in the midst of the Taliban takeover. Photo: Mc2 Claire Dubois/U.S. Navy/Planet Pix via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

AFGHANISTAN

Taliban will rely on Chinese money for reconstruction, a spokesman said

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/2/21

"China is ready to invest and rebuild our country," he added

01 September 2021, Poland, Usnarz Gorny: Police officers stand on guard next to the village of Usnarz Gorny near a makeshift camp where a group of migrants stay and are not being let into the Polish side. The Polish government is introducing a State of Emergency on the border with Belarus in two voivodeships (the highest-level administrative division of Poland) to stop migrants crossing illegally. Photo: Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

World

MIGRATION

State of emergency at Polish-Belarusian border set to go into effect

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/2/21

Civil rights will be restricted and media representatives will also be kept out of the zone

FILED - 25 July 2019, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Hockenheim: Finnish F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen of the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 team attends a press conference of the Grand Prix of Germany Formula One race. Raikkonen confirmed on Wednesday he will end his Formula One career after two decades at the end of the season. Photo: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa

Sports

FORMULA ONE

Former world champ Raikkonen to end F1 career after season

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/2/21

His departure announcement led to instant speculations that countryman Valtteri Bottas would take his place at Alfa Romeo in 2022

27 August 2021, Afghanistan, Kabul: A picture made available on 30 August 2021 shows US soldiers carry a coffin of one of the 11 Marines who were killed during operations at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan before being airlifted home. US service members are assisting the Department of State with a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. Photo: -/U.S. Marines via ZUMA Press Wire Service/dpa

World

SURVEY

Majority of Americans say US did not achieve its goals in Afghanistan

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/1/21

The Pew Research Center survey of 10,348 adults was conducted between August 23 and 29, before the US pull-out was complete

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World

ENERGY

Ukraine plans expansion of nuclear power industry using US technology

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

Soviet reactors are still in operation there

19 August 2021, Poland, Usnarz Gorny: Polish Border guards stand guarding the Afghan refugees stuck at the Polish-Belarusian border. Photo: Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

World

MIGRATION

Fortress Europe? EU members fortifying borders against immigration

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

Since the massive migration movement in 2015, fortifications and barb wire have gone up along the EU borders, mostly to keep out migrants

HANDOUT - 30 August 2021, Estonia, Tallinn: Alar Karis, director of the Estonian National Museum, attends a session at the Estonian Parliament to vote on the country's new president. Karis was elected by Estonia's Parliament as the the new president in a vote where he was the only candidate. Photo: Erik Peinar/Estonian Parliament/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

ESTONIA

Alar Karis elected as Estonia's new president

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

His inauguration is scheduled for 11 October

30 August 2021, Berlin: Christian Gravert, chief medical officer of the Deutsche Bahn, vaccinates a man in a special train of the S-Bahn, in which vaccinations with the vaccine of the manufacturer Johnson & Johnson are offered. Photo: Christophe Gateau/dpa

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

EU hits 70% Covid-19 vaccination milestone; in Finland only 59%

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

Behind the strong average EU headline figures, there is still a worrying discrepancy in vaccination rates among the 27 member states

August 26, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, assist with security at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) (Credit Image: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com Photo: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/dpa

World

WAR FINISHED

Last US troops leave Afghanistan after 20 years, ending evacuations

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the country has now achieved "full independence"

27 August 2021, Afghanistan, Kabul: A picture made available on 30 August 2021 shows US soldiers carry a coffin of one of the 11 Marines who were killed during operations at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan before being airlifted home. US service members are assisting the Department of State with a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. Photo: -/U.S. Marines via ZUMA Press Wire Service/dpa

World

AFGHANISTAN

Pentagon says Kabul mission to end Tuesday, over 122,000 evacuated

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/30/21

The conclusion will mark the end of the operations in the Central Asian country after two decades

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Finland

PRICES

Finland's price tags for booze highest in EU

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/30/21

The average price for spirits, wine and beer are nearly twice as high as the EU average

HANDOUT - 30 August 2021, Estonia, Tallinn: Alar Karis, director of the Estonian National Museum, attends a session at the Estonian Parliament to vote on the country's new president. Karis was elected by Estonia's Parliament as the the new president in a vote where he was the only candidate. Photo: Erik Peinar/Estonian Parliament/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

ESTONIA

Parliamentary vote for new Estonian president fails to produce result

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/30/21

Under Estonia's constitution, parliament must vote again on Tuesday in a second and, if necessary, a third ballot

28 August 2021, United Kingdom, London: A protester wears a Donald Trump mask, during the medical freedom march against Vaccine passports, mandatory vaccines for care workers and vaccines for children. Photo: Martin Pope/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

China accuses US intelligence agencies of lying in virus report

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/29/21

One agency assessed with "moderate confidence" that it was more likely the result of a laboratory incident

A terrier hunting dog. Photo Pixabay.

World

PETS

Missing dog makes 380-kilometre trek through France to get home

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/29/21

The dog was indeed Pablo - emaciated but very much alive

HANDOUT - For a long time, the island of Oodaaq at the northernmost tip of Greenland was considered the closest piece of land to the North Pole. But that may now have to be corrected - at least temporarily: According to researchers at the University of Copenhagen, they have discovered a small island that lies even further north, albeit only about 800 metres. Photo: Morten Rasch/Universität Kopenhagen/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only in connection with the latest coverage about (the transmission/the film/the auction/the exhibition/the book) and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

DISCOVERY

Danish researchers find what is likely world's northernmost island

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/29/21

The discovery of the small island was pure coincidence

HANDOUT - 21 August 2021, Afghanistan, Kabul: US marine soldiers operate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport during the evacuation of civilians following the Taliban takeover. Photo: Ssgt. Victor Mancilla/U.S. Marin/Planet Pix via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa - ACHTUNG: Nur zur redaktionellen Verwendung und nur mit vollständiger Nennung des vorstehenden Credits

World

RETRIBUTION

US kills ISIS target in Afghanistan after Kabul airport attack

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/28/21

President Joe Biden had previously warned he would seek retribution for the attack

FILED - Then Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring a goal during the English FA Cup soccer match against Middlesbrough at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United, 12 years after he ended his first contract there, the English club said on Friday. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

Sports

FOOTBALL

Welcome home: Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Manchester United

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/28/21

The striker will sign a two-year deal and United will pay the Italian club 15 million euros plus 8 million euros as a bonus