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Thousands of women in protest want the Istanbul Convention

Amid a heightened police presence, protesters in Istanbul gathered in Shishane Square, holding banners reading “We are not giving up the Istanbul Convention” and shouting slogans “Long live the solidarity of women”, “We are not silent, we are not afraid and we will not obey” and “This is just the beginning, we will continue to fight.”

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Croatia is ahead of Bulgaria in adopting the euro

Croatia will be ready to join the euro area in January 2023. “With regard to the time Croatia will spend in ERMII, we are convinced that during its participation in the mechanism we will maintain the stability of the exchange rate and be ready to we will join the eurozone on January 1, 2023, “Prime Minister Andrei Plenkovic said in a speech posted on the government’s website, SeeNews reports.

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Elderly people die in their homes in Canada due to lack of air conditioning

The heat wave, which began a week ago, has already killed at least 500 people in Canada. The country’s armed forces were ready to help evacuate cities and fight more than 170 forest fires in the western part of the country, Deutsche Welle reported. At least 177 fires have been active in the western province of British Columbia, 76 of which have occurred in the past two days, authorities said. Most are caused by lightning. . “We saw about 12,000 lightning strikes on Friday,” said Cliff Chapman, director of the British Columbia Fire Department. Lisa LaPoint, director of the Department of Ecology in British Columbia, the region most affected by the “heat dome”, said the number of sudden deaths in the past week had risen to 719. LaPoint explained that this figure was three times higher than normal for this period, so that almost 500 deaths were due to the heat wave that triggered the thermometers in the province, to unprecedented figures, such as 49.6 degrees Celsius in the interior of British Columbia.

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Scaling-up off-grid solar across Africa

EIB and International Solar Alliance study identifies solutions to unlock energy access for 120 million households New analysis identifies challenges and solutions to transform clean energy; In-depth research in Nigeria,…

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