Earthquake rocks Pacific island nation Vanuatu, deaths feared and US embassy damaged Blogging Sole

Earthquake rocks Pacific island nation Vanuatu, deaths feared and US embassy damaged

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A powerful earthquake struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, destroying buildings in the capital, Port Vila, including one housing the embassies of the United States and other countries. A witness told Agence France-Presse of bodies seen in the city. Dan McGarry, a journalist with the Vanuatu-based Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, … Read more

Cut or damaged submarine cables lead European countries to investigate possible sabotage Blogging Sole

Two submarine cables carrying internet data at the bottom of the Baltic Sea have been damaged, European telecommunications companies said this week, drawing European governments attention to a possible Russian “hybrid war” targeting global communications infrastructure. On Wednesday, interest focused on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship called Yi Peng 3, which data provided by maritime tracking … Read more