44 1 11 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Descends Into Chaos After Suspension Bridge Plunges Into Creek A newly opened suspension bridge in Indonesia collapsed during its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug 30 after more than 50 people crowded onto the structure, exceeding its capacity and causing … Kam Meyer flipped this story into Random Tidbits•30d
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BISHKEK, August 31. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated his Kazakh counterpart, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, on the results of the parliamentary elections in his country where the…
BUDAPEST, August 31. /TASS/. The new Hungarian government supports strengthening NATO’s eastern flank and creating a "security corridor" there to deter current and future threats, Foreign Minister…
BISHKEK, August 31. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has described Russia’s relations with Kazakhstan as a "two-way street." "Our bilateral relations are developing dynamically practically in…
VLADIVOSTOK, August 31. /TASS/. The global sports community can not allow individual nations to dictate who can and cannot participate in international events or under what restrictions, Russian…
WASHINGTON, August 31. /TASS/. The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has requested public comments regarding Russia's compliance with its commitments under the World Trade Organization…
BISHKEK, August 31. /TASS/. Kazakhs and Russians have historically never had any conflicts in their political and interreligious relations, Kazakh President Kassym·Jomart Tokayev told Russian leader…