Latest News for: thousand island

Edit

Greek tourist islands devastated by floods after storms hit Aegean

AOL 02 Apr 2025
Floods have struck the Greek tourist islands of ... The intense storms come just a few weeks after thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini and the nearby Cycladic islands of Amorgos, Anafi and Ios.
Edit

Severe storms batter Greek islands for second day

Urdu Point 02 Apr 2025
... and whitewashed houses.</p><p>The storms struck just weeks after a rare earthquake swarm forced thousands to flee Santorini and the nearby islands of Ios, Amorgos, and Anafi.</p> .
Edit

Instagram island turns into 'rat-infested' nightmare 'that resembles a run-down favela in a forsaken country' ...

The Daily Mail 02 Apr 2025
One group is Moviment Graffitti, a civil society organisation, who are campaigning for radical change to the way the island is managed ... Litter left by the thousands of tourist that visit the island each day has caused the rat population to balloon.
Edit

UK finalising Chagos deal with Mauritius, says No 10

Business Ghana 02 Apr 2025
... future of the Chagos Islands, Downing Street has said ... In the late 1960s Britain invited the US to build a military base on Diego Garcia and removed thousands of people from their homes on the island.
Edit

Indonesia volcano spews ash as locals warned about air quality

The Peninsula 02 Apr 2025
Last month, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Flores island shot dark ash eight kilometres into the sky, forcing thousands to evacuate and cancelling at least seven international flights from the resort island of Bali.
Edit

Oldest Synagogue Outside Israel Found on Sacred Greek Island of God Apollo

Greek Reporter 02 Apr 2025
The flourishing ancient Greek sacred island ... At the beginning of the 1st century BCE, some 30,000 people lived on the little island, with thousands of tons of merchandise being moved through its ports yearly.
Edit

Chinese tourists pine for Taiwan's return as Beijing jets surround island

Knoxville Daily Sun 02 Apr 2025
Chinese tourists visiting the country's closest point to Taiwan wished for the democratic island's return to Beijing's rule, as their leadership called its president a "parasite" and unleashed ships and jets in drills to encircle it.
Edit

Kitsap groups joining national protest movement Saturday against Trump administration

Kitsap Sun 02 Apr 2025
Many local activists involved in planning these rallies are also members of Indivisible, a grassroots movement made up of thousands of local groups, with chapters in Bremerton, Bainbridge Island, Silverdale and Poulsbo.
Edit

Tacoma’s best Reuben, according to readers, skips sliced bread. Here’s how it’s made

The News Tribune 02 Apr 2025
The winner’s housemade thousand island dressing and the right amount of grilling and steaming makes it memorable, readers say ... .
Edit

Fried chicken at 3 in the morning: Raising Cane’s opens its long-awaited San Jose restaurant

East Bay Times 02 Apr 2025
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 2 a.m ... daily ... The secret-recipe sauce has been described variously as a blend of mayo, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce and Creole seasoning and as a Thousand Island-type dressing with a black-pepper kick ... ‘No mercy’.
Edit

Cuba resurrects dollar-only stores, a symbol of inequality

Urdu Point 02 Apr 2025
... after the payments it receives from loaning tens of thousands of doctors to around 60 countries, including Venezuela and Brazil.</p><p> But many Cubans have no access to greenbacks.
Edit

China launches military drills around Taiwan

Knoxville Daily Sun 01 Apr 2025
China on Tuesday sent its army, navy, air and rocket forces to surround Taiwan for drills Beijing said were aimed at practising a blockade of the self-ruled island ... Beijing's armed forces "close in on Taiwan Island from multiple directions", he said.
Edit

Kagawa ‘art’ isle struggling to put safety helmets on cycling tourists

Asahi News 01 Apr 2025
However, the island is expected to be inundated with thousands and thousands of tourists when the sixth session of the Setouchi Triennale, an event held every three years, opens here in April.
Edit

Crete hit hardest among Greek islands battered by storms, flooding

Al Jazeera 01 Apr 2025
... known for its beaches and whitewashed houses, and they struck just weeks after a rare earthquake swarm forced thousands of people to flee Santorini and the nearby islands of Ios, Amorgos and Anafi.
Edit

WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025

Korea Times 01 Apr 2025
1801-Napoleonic Wars ... Thousands of civilian refugees flee from the Quang Ngai Province in front of advancing North Vietnamese troops. 1982-Several thousand Argentine troops invade and seize the Falkland Islands from the United Kingdom ... .
×