All posts tagged "World News"
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2.4KWorld NewsThree Palestinian journalists killed in Israel Gaza strike
Gaza, (AFP): Three Palestinian journalists were killed early Tuesday in an Israeli air strike on Gaza City, a media union and an...
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1.4KWorld NewsFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan was arrested at his home in Lahore Saturday, police and officials said,...
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2.0KWorld NewsMexico: Mayor Victor Hugo marries reptile who he calls ‘princess girl’
Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in the Tehuantepec isthmus of Mexico, took as...
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1.8KWorld NewsEuropean Union fears ‘weaker Putin’
Putin confronted the biggest challenge since he came to power in 1999 after Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin spearheaded a mutiny at the...
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1.9KWorld NewsFormer Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86
Berlusconi had suffered ill health for years, from heart surgery in 2016 to a 2020 hospitalisation for coronavirus.
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1.9KTechnologyElon Musk says video and audio calls coming to Twitter
A messaging feature at Twitter would compete with an array of free services including Messenger, Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp.
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2.3KCrimeEight people killed in mass shooting at Texas Mall
Police have asked members of the public with video captured at the scene to contact the FBI, as they collect evidence.
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2.1KWorld NewsKing Charles III enthroned at first UK coronation in 70 years
Charles, 74, became the oldest sovereign yet to be crowned at London's Westminster Abbey, after a lifetime as heir to his late...
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2.4KCrimeGunman who killed 5 neighbors arrested after four-day manhunt
The arrest came as the FBI said it was working with law enforcement agencies nationwide and in Mexico in an expanded, four-day...
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3.2KWorld NewsRussia kills 26 including five children in latest attack on Ukraine
The deadly new attacks included a strike on a residential block in the historic city of Uman in central Ukraine, where AFP...
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1.5KWorld NewsSudan fighting enters third week as UN says country collapsing
More than 500 people have been killed since battles erupted on April 15 between the forces of army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan...
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1.4KWorld NewsBrazil suspends Telegram for refusing to give data for antisemitic group probe
Court also fines messaging app for failing to assist investigation into neo-Nazi activity on social networks related to violence in schools
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2.8KWorld NewsJoy, fear as India’s population becomes world’s biggest
It was also the day the UN announced that India, already home to more than one in every six humans on the...
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1.6KWorld NewsTwitter reinstates blue ticks for some media, celebrities
Many who unwillingly gained blue ticks made it clear that they had not subscribed, as the badge became a symbol of support...
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1.6KCrimeFour dead, 28 injured in Alabama birthday party shooting
Witnesses said the shooting occurred at a 16th birthday party at Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio in downtown Dadeville. Sgt. Jeremy Burkett of...
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1.3KNewsTrump attacks judge and ‘criminal’ prosecutor despite court warning
Defiant despite his arrest and court appearance, Trump criticised “failed” New York County district attorney Alvin Bragg and lamented the United States...
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1.9KWorld NewsDonald Trump faces 34 criminal charges in historic indictment
Trump, the first former US president to be criminally prosecuted, pleads not guilty in New York arraignment hearing.
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2.1KEntertainmentRihanna reveals she is pregnant with her second child
In an interview last week, the Bajan singer was asked if there would be any surprises during her performance at Arizona’s State...
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3.7KBig Story“Being homosexual isn’t a crime,” says Pope Francis
The pope attributed such attitudes against homosexuality to cultural backgrounds and said catholic bishops in particular need to undergo a process of...
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1.9KCourtDominic Ongwen: ICC upholds 25-year jail term for LRA Commander
Led by fugitive warlord Joseph Kony, the LRA terrorized Ugandans for nearly 20 years as it fought President Yoweri Museveni's government from...
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1.8KWorld NewsIndia’s parliament begins voting for new president
India's parliament began voting Monday for a new president, with a female politician from the country's marginalised tribal community the favourite for...
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1.8KWorld News‘I am good’: Biden falls from bike but says is unhurt
He was biking with First Lady Jill Biden in a state park near their beach home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and had...
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1.2KAfricaPutin, AU discuss sanctions, food access for Africa
Putin and Sall addressed a wide range of cooperation issues, including the importance of enhancing political dialogue as well as economic and...
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1.1KWorld NewsUN okays Turkey to change name to Türkiye in rebranding effort
The move seen as part of bid to dissociate name from bird and also from associated negative connotations such as a ‘stupid...