NewsKamala harris rallies in Washington as Shenzhou-19 launches. This is what happened while you were sleeping. News overview

Kamala harris rallies in Washington as Shenzhou-19 launches. This is what happened while you were sleeping. News overview

While you were sleeping, here's what world agencies reported overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday.

It happened at night. Ballot boxes were set on fire in the USA.
It happened at night. Ballot boxes were set on fire in the USA.
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Maciej Zubel

  • In the US states of Washington and Oregon, two election ballot boxes were set on fire, with hundreds of ballots destroyed. Investigators are searching for a suspect responsible for the arson, reported CNN.
  • "They didn’t lay down their lives to see us submit to the will of another petty tyrant," said the Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Tuesday during her largest and most climactic campaign rally in Washington. Harris spoke at the location where Trump encouraged a crowd of supporters to march on the Capitol on 6 January 2021.
  • Reuters reported on Tuesday that the Chinese spacecraft Shenzhou-19 (Divine Vessel), with a crew of three, launched from the Jiuquan spaceport at the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China.
  • The EU's chief diplomat, Josep Borrell, announced on Tuesday that the Union will consider taking "significant measures" against Iran in response to the execution of the German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd and urged Tehran to abolish the death penalty.
  • At least 10 people were killed as a result of an Israeli air force attack on the town of Sarafand, located in the southwest of Lebanon, about 40 miles from Beirut.
  • The Cuban State Council dismissed Vice Premier Jorge Luis Perdomo Di-Lelli, one of the highest-ranking government officials, listing mistakes made during his tenure.
  • The Spanish government approved the nomination of a new ambassador to Buenos Aires on Tuesday, resolving a months-long diplomatic crisis with Argentina triggered by the controversial country's president, Javier Milei.
  • The UN Security Council met in New York on Tuesday for an open session dedicated to the escalation of the Middle East conflict and the blockade of humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip. Speeches by representatives from at least 56 countries were planned.
  • Severe floods caused by storm Dana swept through southern and eastern Spain, with local authorities in Valencia reporting the first fatalities.
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