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Russia Fires Barrage Of Missiles On Ukraine, Critical Infrastructure Hit
Russia has again pummelled Ukraine with a barrage of missiles, firing a combination of 36 cruise and other missiles and losing at least 16 of them to Ukrainian air defence batteries, Ukrainian officials…
France, Spain, Germany lead countries rejecting Schengen visa applications
Applicants filling a Schengen visa application at the embassies of France, Germany, and Spain have had their applications rejected, according to newly published statistics. The three nations had the…
World Bank Chief David Malpass To Step Down
World Bank chief David Malpass announced Wednesday he would step down by the end of June from his position…
Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquake exceeds 40,000
At least 41,218 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured from the that struck Turkey and Syria last week. Turkish authorities say 35,418 people have been killed in the country, while more than 5,800 people are dead in…
Putin ordered Russian troops to advance in ‘most sectors’ over Ukraine – UK
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in most sectors but are struggling to achieve a major breakthrough on the Ukrainian front line, British military chiefs have…
Top countries to get U.S. visa appointment in one week
To reduce the wait period to obtain visas, the U.S. government is asking intending travellers to apply for visas through embassies in other nations. With a current wait time of 638 days in Mumbai, and…
Trump gets Republican competitor as ex-Governor Haley declares for presidency
Former South Carolina Governor, Nikki Haley, has declared her intention to run for president of the United States, bringing the first in-house challenger to former President Donald Trump. Ms Haley, who…
Man shoots 3 dead, kills self at Michigan State University
At least three people have died after a lone gunman, who was later found dead, opened fire on a student area at the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Mich, United States on Monday night. The incident began around 8:18pm…
Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national emergency
New Zealand has declared a national state of emergency after Cyclone Gabrielle caused widespread flooding, landslides, and massive ocean swells, forcing evacuations and leaving people stranded on rooftops.…
Turkey Earthquake: Young Girl Rescued After 178 Hours Under Rubble
A young girl has been saved from the rubble of a block of flats in southern Turkey, more than a week after the devastating earthquake struck. Miray had been trapped in the ruins for 178 hours –…
France hits out at ‘Black Panther’ over depiction of its army
Paris’ defence minister on Sunday condemned the latest instalment of Marvel’s Black Panther franchise, which depicts French troops caught trying to steal resources belonging to the fictional African…
US, Canada Military Shoot Down ‘Unidentified Cylindrical Object’ Flying Over North…
Another unidentified object has been shot down…
Looters raid shops, homes after Turkey quake
His bloodied face is instantly visible as he…
New York truck attacker may face death penalty despite Biden pledge
President Joe Biden promised to abolish capital punishment for federal crimes, but the…
Death toll in Turkey-Syria earthquake crosses 24,000 as rescue operation ‘nears end’
The death toll from the in Turkey and Syria has reached at least 24,178. In Turkey, about 20,665 people have been confirmed dead while the death toll stands at 3,513 in Syria. Despite biting weather…
‘God neither male nor female’, says Church of England, considers gender-neutral pronouns
The Church of England is considering using gender-neutral pronouns for God, reversing an age-old practice that has depicted God in the masculine pronoun. The move will likely remove the use of he,…
Trump regains access to Instagram, Facebook after two-year ban
A former President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been granted access to his Facebook and Instagram accounts after a two-year ban. Meta, the parent company of both social media platforms, announced in…
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Death toll surpasses WHO prediction of 20,000
At least 20,783 people have died from the that hit Turkey and Syria. In Turkey, the death toll has risen to at least 17,406 with 70,347 others reported injured while the total number of deaths in Syria has…
Tears of joy as more survivors found 3 days after earthquake
Emergency workers in Turkey on Thursday rescued a mother with her two children after they had spent about 78 hours under the earthquake rubble. Pictures show how helpers carried the woman and the children on…
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Over 16,000 people killed as 72-hour ‘rescue window’ passes
More than 16,000 people have been confirmed dead from the devastating earthquake that…
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To Over 11,200
The death toll from catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria surpassed 11,200 on Wednesday morning, authorities said. This is coming as crews raced to try to find survivors in the rubble of thousands…
UAE pledges $100m quake relief to Syria, Turkey
The United Arab Emirates Tuesday pledged $100 million to Syria and Turkey, one of the largest sums yet following a massive earthquake that killed more than 5,400 people across both countries. The…
State of the Union 2023: Biden urges Congress to finish economic fightback
US President Joe Biden called on Republicans to help “finish the job” of delivering for hardworking families, in his annual State of the Union address. The Democrat stressed the importance of bipartisanship to…
Eight million people fled Ukraine since Russian invasion – UN
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths on Tuesday said nearly eight million people had fled Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s invasion almost a year ago. Mr Griffiths said almost eight…