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Digi24, often known as Digi 24 (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdidʒi ˌdowəˈzetʃʲ ʃi ˈpatru]), is a 24-hour Romanian news television channel which was launched on 1 March 2012 by Digi TV. [ 1 ] History
Disasters and accidents The death toll in the Papua province of Indonesia reaches 11 as torrential rain continues to cause floods and landslides, occurring since Saturday. (News Corp Australia) At least seven mourners are killed and 37 are injured as a bridge collapses as they are transporting a coffin in Vietnam's Lai Chau Province. (AP via Philippine Daily Inquirer) Law and Crime Gary Melius ...
Disasters and accidents 2014 South Korean ferry capsizing: South Korean President Park Geun-hye condemns the action of crew members as tantamount to murder. 87 people are known to have died and 238 are missing and presumed dead in the sinking of Sewol ferry on 16 April. (Reuters) Four more crew members from the ferry are arrested for deserting the vessel as it was sinking. (KDVR) A Boeing 737 ...
Business and economy G Asset Investment, a private investment management firm, reports that it has offered to buy a majority of the equity of Barnes & Noble or to buy its digital books business, Nook. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents Eleven people are killed when a Libyan Air Force plane crashes from a suspected engine fire in Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia. (CNN) International relations Chinese ...
Brazilian presidential election, 2014. The internationally-acclaimed environmental campaigner Marina Silva replaces Eduardo Campos, who died in a plane crash on August 13, as the presidential candidate of the Brazilian Socialist Party, with polls suggesting she could surpass Aecio Neves in the first round and current president Dilma Rousseff in the second.
Business and economy Strikes by French air traffic controllers lead to the cancellation of dozens of flights in Europe. (ITV) Disasters Nine commercial fisherman are killed and three others are missing after two fishing trawlers collide near Pisco in central Peru. (AP) Law and crime The South Korean trial of the captain and 14 crew members in relation to the sinking of MV Sewol begins. (BBC ...
2014 Israel–Gaza conflict. Israel and Hamas agree upon a fresh five-day ceasefire. Iraqi insurgency (2011–present) The United Nations declares its highest state of emergency in Iraq following the advance of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Sunni militants and the Iraqi Army clash west of Baghdad, Iraq leaving 4 children dead.