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Nearly 1000 kilometers of traffic jams in France by holidaymakers

admin Jul 12, 2020

People on their way to their holiday destination can experience considerable delays in France. Around noon, holiday traffic in that country reached a traffic peak of 955 kilometers, reports the ANWB. At 15.00 the crowds would decrease, the organization expected. At half-past three, however, there was still a delay of about 2.5 hours on the…

Major floods in China, province heralds highest alarm

admin Jul 12, 2020

Southern China's Jiangxi Province has issued the highest flood alarm. It is warned that dams can fail and that extreme flooding is possible on several rivers. China has been plagued by floods for weeks, caused by heavy rain. In Jinagxi, some 5 million people have now been affected by the floods. According to state media, a total of 34 million…

What will be the benefit of the portal for unemployed Pakistanis abroad?

admin Jul 12, 2020

The Overseas Pakistanis Ministry has launched a portal to gather information on Pakistanis returning home unemployed due to the coronavirus. So far, more than 41,000 Pakistanis have registered on this portal. The online registration system, released on the Overseas Employment Corporation's website, asks Pakistanis to return from abroad to…

Court: Trump is not inviolable, but does not yet have to provide tax information

admin Jul 9, 2020

The US president is not inviolable, but President Trump does not have to give the New York Public Prosecutor access to his financial data for the time being. That is the result of a ruling by the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court, by a majority of 7 to 2, ordered that he should hand over his financial data to the judiciary, but that…