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In a landmark decision today, India’s Supreme Court ordered the return to jail of 11 individuals convicted in the horrific gang rape and murders of Bilkis Bano and her family in 2002. This case, which drew international attention and sparked outrage within India, has now seen a crucial step towards justice. Bilkis Bano, along with […]
Freetown, Sierra Leone: Sierra Leonean authorities have formally charged 12 individuals with treason and related offenses, accusing them of involvement in a failed coup attempt on November 26, 2023. The accusations stem from a series of attacks targeting security installations, including an armoury, barracks, prisons, and police stations. Clashes with security forces ensued, ultimately thwarting […]
Panic gripped Tokyo’s Haneda Airport today as a Japan Airlines aircraft burst into flames on the runway following a suspected collision with a Coast Guard plane. At least 367 passengers were onboard, sparking a dramatic emergency response. Live footage captured harrowing scenes of flames engulfing the windows of the stricken aircraft. While initial reports indicated […]
A fiery scene of tragedy unfolded in central Liberia, where a tanker truck carrying gasoline crashed and exploded, claiming the lives of over 40 people, a grim estimate that continues to rise. The tanker tipped into a ditch near Totota, a town roughly 130 kilometers from the capital Monrovia, leaving behind a trail of devastation […]
Tragedy struck northeastern China today as a mining accident claimed the lives of 12 individuals and injured 13 others. The incident occurred at a coal mine on the outskirts of Jixi city in Heilongjiang province, casting a heavy shadow over the region. Initial reports indicate that a vehicle malfunction within the mine’s inclined shaft triggered […]
In a groundbreaking decision, the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s presidential ballot next year. This unprecedented move, fueled by his role in the January 6th Capitol attack, marks the first time in U.S. history that a presidential candidate has been deemed ineligible for the White House under the 14th […]
At least 118 people perished and hundreds were injured in a powerful earthquake that struck remote villages in northwest China on Monday night. Rescue teams tirelessly searched through the rubble of collapsed homes in Gansu province and its neighboring Qinghai, where additional casualties were reported. The shallow tremor, China’s deadliest in years, caused immense damage, […]
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s arrival in Israel today marks a critical juncture in the ongoing Gaza conflict. His visit carries the weight of a delicate balancing act: affirming Israel’s right to self-defense while addressing the dire situation of civilians caught in the crossfire. On the one hand, Austin has consistently maintained US support for […]
Tragedy struck Guinea’s capital, Conakry, as a blast at the nation’s main oil terminal claimed at least eight lives and injured 84 early today. Senior police officials confirmed the casualties and reported that the blaze, though fierce, was being contained. The explosion sent shockwaves through the Kaloum administrative district, shattering windows and sending hundreds fleeing […]
A suicide bombing at a Pakistan army base today resulted in the tragic loss of at least 23 lives, according to reports. The attack, claimed by militants affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban, targeted a base in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, near the Afghan border. Early reports indicate that an explosive-laden suicide […]
