Month: April 2023

Read More Authorities say bodies discovered in northern-central Benue state but many people are still missing Forty-six bodies have been found after gunmen attacked a rural village in northern-central Nigeria, local government officials said. The attack happened on Wednesday in the Umogidi community in Benue state, where tit-for-tat clashes are common between nomadic herders and…

Read More The Southeast Asian country was the target of extensive bombing between 1964 and 1973 More than 1.8 million unexploded bombs were cleared in Laos between 1996 and February 2023, the Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare revealed this week. A total of 1,808,254 unexploded ordnances (UXOs) were removed from an…

Read More Kingsbury was last seen in Winona, Minnesota, on 31 March Kingsbury was last seen in Winona, Minnesota, on 31 March

Read More There is just one LGBTI+ community and health centre in El Salvador, and it has become a refuge for many people who have been expelled from their homes, simply because of their sexual identity. Read the full story, “From The Field: A rare safe space for the LGBTI+ community in El Salvador”, on…

Read More Northern Irish authorities have reportedly cautioned that “dissident groups” could spark disorder The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has warned of potential terror attacks and public disorder over the Easter weekend, according to reports on Friday. The news comes just days before US President Joe Biden is due to visit the region…

Read MoreA court said years of abuse had left the woman, who was sold 3 times to various people, with schizophrenia.A court said years of abuse had left the woman, who was sold 3 times to various people, with schizophrenia.

Read More Police treating blaze at block of flats in Beckton as arson and investigation is continuing Police have launched a murder investigation into the death of a 14-year-old girl in a fire in east London. A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder over Thursday’s fire in a block of flats in…

Read More Cash App CEO Bob Lee was discovered near the Rincon Hill area of San Francisco with fatal stab wounds Cash App CEO Bob Lee was discovered near the Rincon Hill area of San Francisco with fatal stab wounds

Read More What is it about Jerusalem? What is it about the hilltop compound in the heart of the Old City known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as the Temple Mount? What is it about Jerusalem? What is it about the hilltop compound in the heart of the Old City known…

Read More Wave of thunderstorms and tornadoes over the past few weeks resulted in deaths of 63 people Severe tornadoes hit the US this week, with at least seven reported on Tuesday in Illinois, while on Wednesday morning a powerful tornado tore through south-eastern Missouri causing widespread damage and at least five deaths in Bollinger…

Read MoreA third was seriously injured when their car crashed after being shot at in the Jordan Valley.A third was seriously injured when their car crashed after being shot at in the Jordan Valley.

Read MoreAtul and Rajesh Gupta, implicated in a major corruption scandal, had been arrested in UAE last year.Atul and Rajesh Gupta, implicated in a major corruption scandal, had been arrested in UAE last year.

Read More“It’s my mistake and I paid for it,” the actor says in his first interview since being badly injured.”It’s my mistake and I paid for it,” the actor says in his first interview since being badly injured.

Read More The Republican-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives has ousted two Democrats after they staged a demonstration The Tennessee House of Representatives voted on Thursday to expel two Democratic lawmakers, after they were accused of breaching rules of conduct by holding a gun-control protest on the floor of the chamber. President Joe Biden was quick…

Read MoreThe two leading regional powers have been at odds for years, backing opposite sides in proxy wars.The two leading regional powers have been at odds for years, backing opposite sides in proxy wars.

Read MoreThe adult film actress says she felt sadness when seeing the former president in court this week.The adult film actress says she felt sadness when seeing the former president in court this week.

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Read More Lucy Powell says ad ‘not to everyone’s taste’ and former shadow chancellor John McDonnell adds party is ‘better than this’ A Labour source has said the party has been advised to “fight as viciously as the Conservatives”, as a row continues over an social media advert featuring Rishi Sunak posted yesterday (see 9:42am)…

Read MoreThe exchange of fire across the Lebanon border marked a risky escalation of an already-tense situation, as two people were killed in a suspected terror attack in the West Bank.The exchange of fire across the Lebanon border marked a risky escalation of an already-tense situation, as two people were killed in a suspected terror…

Read MoreRam Navami festival was the latest concerted attempt to ignite religious tensions in India’s richest state.Ram Navami festival was the latest concerted attempt to ignite religious tensions in India’s richest state.

Read More Russian mechanics are probably linked to the sabotage of Slovak MiG-29 fighter jets in a bid to stop the country delivering aircraft to Ukraine, said Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď. “They could fly, but that doesn’t mean they were also capable of combat. The Ukrainians came to Slovakia a week before their departure,…

Read More Woman died after being hit by car in Greenhill area on Wednesday, South Yorkshire police said A 12-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a 60-year-old woman who died after being hit by a car in the Greenhill area of Sheffield on Wednesday, South Yorkshire police said. More details soon ……

Read More New rules require birds to be tested and certified for five diseases before they can travel between UK and EU Cute fluffy yellow plumes may be synonymous with Easter, but bird hobbyists have warned that a rare canary species bred for centuries in Britain may become a thing of the past because of…

Read More China will continue to call for peace and dialogue, Zhang Hanhui says Western countries have no right to give instructions to China regarding its relations with Russia and its stance on the Ukraine conflict, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow Zhang Hanhui has said. Zhang was asked about the US and its allies pressuring Beijing…

Read More The Israeli strikes on Lebanon — called the most serious border violence since Israel’s 2006 war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group — threatened to push the conflict into a dangerous new phase. (Image credit: Aaron Favila/AP) The Israeli strikes on Lebanon — called the most serious border violence since Israel’s 2006 war with…

Read More Social worker who was run over by her own car outside Sheffield home described as ‘beautiful soul’ The family of a “warm, loving and dedicated” social worker have spoken of their grief after a 12-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of her murder. Marcia Grant, 60, died after she was run over by…

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Read MoreThousands of artefacts are being shipped back to Iraq, but many more were taken during the post-invasion looting.Thousands of artefacts are being shipped back to Iraq, but many more were taken during the post-invasion looting.

Read More Israel launches air strikes in retaliation against rockets fired by Hamas Israel launches air strikes in retaliation against rockets fired by Hamas

Read More Washington says Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Putin’s troops coming next month Washington says Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Putin’s troops coming next month

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Read More Call for review to have statutory powers to make witnesses give evidence after only 11 of 14,000 come forward What is the Essex mental health inquiry and why is it being criticised? Bereaved relatives have said an independent inquiry into the death of almost 2,000 mental health patients across NHS trusts in Essex…

Read More Project aims to help save molluscs after fall in numbers caused by habitat loss, pollution, the climate crisis and human exploitation Hundreds of young freshwater pearl mussels – one of the UK’s rarest aquatic creatures – are to be released into a river at a secret spot in north Wales this summer as…

Read More Details of planned spring offensive reportedly emerge on social media; European leaders wrap up visit to dissuade China from supporting Russia Russia-Ukraine war at a glance French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Guangzhou in southern China today to meet students on Friday, taking with him a broad delegation of top politicians, business…