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39 die as fire razes migrant facility near US-Mexico border
A fire outbreak at an immigration detention centre in northern Mexico, near the United States border, has killed no fewer than 39 migrants, Fox News said. Mexico’s National Institute of Migration (INM) said 39…
Nashville school shooting heartbreaking, sickening – Biden
US President, Joe Biden has described Monday’s mass shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, as heartbreaking and sickening. Audrey Hale, 28, a former student of the school, gain entry to the…
Germany rolls out red carpet for Charles III’s first foreign visit
Britain’s King Charles III will begin his first state visit when he travels to Germany on Wednesday, having postponed a trip to France due to widespread political protests. Charles will arrive in Berlin and…
Heavily armed woman storms US elementary school, kills six
Three children are among six people shot dead after a 28-year-old woman opened fire at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, in…
Prince Harry Back In London For UK High Court Fight
Britain’s Prince Harry has arrived at London’s High Court to attend a hearing in his claim against Associated Newspapers Limited over allegations of unlawful information gathering. The Duke of Sussex last year…
Russia moves to station nuclear weapons in Belarus
Russia has struck a deal with neighbouring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. Russian President Vladimir Putin made the announcement on Saturday as speculations about possible nuclear…
Indian opposition leader jailed two years for ‘defaming’ prime minister Modi
The main opposition leader in India, Rahul Gandhi, has been expelled from the country’s parliament 24 hours after he was handed a two-year jail term following a defamation conviction. India’s lower house, the Lok…
20 years later, has the U.S. learned the lessons of the Iraq War?
This week marked the 20th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, a war of choice that is now often…
PM Rishi Sunak publishes details of tax paid
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has published the details of his UK tax affairs after promising to be open about his finances. The…
Saudi Arabian Government Frees 72-Year-Old US Citizen Jailed For 19 Years Over Tweet
The Islamic republic, Saudi Arabia has released a United States citizen, Saad Ibrahim Almadi, who was convicted for more than one year over tweets critical of the government. 72-year-old Almadi, who also has…
Fourteen dead as magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador
A strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru killed at least 14 people and damaged numerous homes, schools, and medical centres. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck at a depth of 66.4 km…
Trump inciting supporters as he expects to be arrested over hush money case
Former President of the United States of America (U.S.A), Donald Trump, has again begun to incite his supporters to embark on protest as he expects to be “arrested” Tuesday over an alleged hush-money payment to a…
Wyoming becomes first U.S. state to ban abortion pills
Wyoming has become the first state in the United States of America (U.S.A) to ban the use of abortion pills, the latest salvo in a campaign by conservative-led states to roll back access to abortion. The…
BREAKING: ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia. In a…
British passport officers to embark on strike for five weeks
Most of Britain’s passport office workers will go on strike for five weeks starting in April in a pay dispute, potentially disrupting…
Like UK, Others, New Zealand Pushes To Ban TikTok Use On Official Phones Of Parliament Members
New Zealand’s parliament will ban TikTok from all parliamentary devices, amid mounting international security concerns surrounding the app. The country’s MPs were informed by parliamentary service on…
14-year-old Boy Nicknamed ‘El Chapito’ Arrested For Drug-Related Killing Of Eight People
Nicknamed "El Chapito", a boy of 14 years has reportedly killed eight people in Chimalhuacan suburb of Mexico City. The teenager, whose name was not disclosed, reportedly rode up on a motorcycle and…
Doctor Who Exposed China’s SARS Cover-Up Dies At 91
The doctor who exposed China’s cover-up of the SARS epidemic in 2003 has died aged 91, his family confirmed on Wednesday. Jiang Yanyong, then a doctor in a Beijing military hospital, angered authorities when he informed foreign media…
UK Bans TikTok On Govt Devices
The UK on Thursday announced a security ban on the Chinese-owned video app TikTok on government devices, in line with action by the European Union and the United States. “We will do so with immediate…
Jimmy Carter asked me to deliver his eulogy, Biden slips
United States President Joe Biden says former president Jimmy Carter asked him to deliver his eulogy. Speaking at an event in California on Monday, Biden said he had spent time with the former president…
China reopens borders to all travelers
China on Tuesday announced the full reopening of its borders after three years of strict anti-Coronavirus measures. The Foreign Ministry which made the announcement in Beijing, said “all types of visas for…
Trump will be held accountable for January 6 Capitol riot – Pence
Ex-U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has criticised former President Donald Trump’s controversial role he played in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election loss to Joe Biden, saying, “history…
Death toll from earthquakes in Turkey totals 48,000 – Erdogan
The number of people killed by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey’s southeast has reached 48,000, with…
Over 100 Arrested Over School Poisonings In Iran
Iran has announced more than 100 arrests nationwide over the mystery poisonings of thousands of schoolgirls, charging that the unidentified alleged perpetrators may have links with “hostile” groups. In the…