Saturday, 22 October 2022

Plane crashes into US apartment building, killing everyone on board


A plane has crashed into a barn next to a New Hampshire apartment building, killing everyone on board.
According to local reports, the single-engine jet came down near Keene's Dillant-Hopkins airport.


Residents say the plane hit a storage barn area, which caught fire next to a small apartment building that shares a parking lot with Hope Chapel.

Friday, 21 October 2022

Australian Encourage To Ditch Their Second Car For An E-Bike


Australians are swapping their second cars for e-bikes for short trips
Monique Svenson said getting an e-bike solved her daycare and school run woes
Electric bike ownership is racing, with research from Bicycle Industries Australia showing 60,000 e-bikes were sold in 2021, outpacing even the 2020 boom

US judge blocks New York from banning guns in church


A federal judge on Thursday barred the state of New York, at least for now, from enforcing the part of a closely watched gun law that bans firearms from churches or other places of worship.

Heavy rainfalls to hit country for 2 days

                                     

Starting from late Oct. 19, the country will witness heavy precipitation and a shivering weather on Oct. 20 and 21, but the weather conditions will go back to normal by the weekend, the Turkish State Meteorological Service has said.

Thursday, 20 October 2022

UK’s Liz Truss quits As British Prime Minister

                                          
British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday, bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous, short-lived term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party that obliterated her authority.

Two giant pandas sent by China reach Qatar ahead of World Cup

                                             

China has sent a pair of unique gifts to Qatar, a month ahead of the Fifa World Cup scheduled to be held at the Gulf country.

Tuesday, 18 October 2022

srael summons Australian ambassador after capital recognition reversal

                               
Australia on Tuesday reversed its previous government’s decision to recognize west Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, received as a “disappointment” for the Israeli government, which summoned the Australian ambassador.

Moscow and Kyiv swap women prisoners for sailors



Russia has exchanged 108 Ukrainian women held as prisoners of war for 110 Russian captives held by Ukraine, officials on both sides say.

Monday, 17 October 2022

Saudi Arabia announces $400mn humanitarian aid for Ukraine

                                     
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Saturday announced $400 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the official SPA news agency said, adding that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had made a phone call to President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Sunday, 16 October 2022

Elon Musk abandons threat to cut off satellite Internet service to Ukraine



Elon Musk has dropped his threat to stop providing free satellite Internet service in Ukraine — saying that he wanted to perform “good deeds” despite the cost. 

Four prisoners killed, 61 injured in fire at Iran’s notoriously brutal Evin prison, state media reports



At least four prisoners were killed and 61 injured after a fire at Evin prison in northern Tehran, Iranian state media IRNA reported, attributing Iranian authorities. 

Biden calls British prime minister's abandoned tax plan a 'mistake'


President Joe Biden on Saturday called embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ abandoned tax cut plan a “mistake,” and said he is worried that other nations’ fiscal policies may hurt the U.S. amid “worldwide inflation.”

Saturday, 15 October 2022

25 dead, many trapped in Turkish coal mine blast, say officials

                                       

An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey killed at least 25 people, local officials say, while rescuers working through the night have been trying to bring dozens of others trapped to the surface.

The explosion occurred 6:45pm (local time) at the state-owned TTK Amasra Muessese Mudurlugu mine in the town of Amasra, in the Black Sea coastal province of Bartin.

Friday, 14 October 2022

'Enough,' says Biden after shooting leaves 5 dead in North Carolina

                           
WASHINGTON

US President Joe Biden said on Friday that he and first lady Jill Biden were grieving for the families of victims killed in a North Carolina shooting, renewing calls to the Senate to pass a ban on assault weapons.

South Sudan deports 20 Eritrean, Ethiopian migrants despite civil society opposition

                         

The foreign nationals were arrested on arrival at Juba International Airport a few days ago and were said to have entered the country without passports or travel documents.

North Korea fires missile, flies warplanes near South Korea border

                                         

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Friday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of launches by the nuclear-armed country amid heightened tensions.

South Korea's National Security Council condemned the North for escalating tension, calling its moves a violation of a 2018 bilateral military pact that bans "hostile acts" in the border area.

Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Japanese Epsilon rocket self-destructs after failed launch: Space agency

                                         

Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on Wednesday that its unmanned Epsilon-6 rockethad been ordered to self-destruct after an "abnormality" occurred shortly after liftoff. 

Monday, 10 October 2022

Venezuela floods kill 22 after heavy rains

                                     

At least 22 people died and 52 were missing after five small rivers in central Venezuela flooded due to heavy rains, Reuters quoted Venezuela Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as saying on Sunday.

She faked her kidnapping to go back to her ex. Now she'll get 18 months in prison

                                          

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Northern California mother of two was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for faking her own kidnapping so she could go back to a former boyfriend, which led to a three-week, multi-state search before she resurfaced on Thanksgiving Day in 2016.

Tuesday, 4 October 2022

Donald Trump sued CNN, accusing the network of using its 'massive influence' to defame him 'for the purpose of defeating him politically'






Trump's lawyers filed the lawsuit Monday in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is seeking at least $475 million in punitive damages, according to the suit. The lawsuit also seeks a trial by jury, according to court documents.

Sunday, 11 September 2022

Four Years After Last seen: Community In Shock As Landlord’s Skeleton Is Found In His Room

THE Adeosun/Idi Orogbo Community in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State was thrown into shock on Sunday when they found of one of their landlords, Mr John Aderemi Abiola, in his room, almost four years after he was last seen in December 2018. 

Thursday, 1 September 2022

Twitter To Roll Out Long-Awaited Edit Button To Limited Subscribers


Twitter said Thursday it has begun actively testing an edit button, after months of publicly discussing such a tweak.

Kremlin says Putin is skipping the funeral for Gorbachev



The Kremlin said the ceremony for Gorbachev would have "elements" of a state funeral, hinting it would not follow tradition.Gorbachev has a complex legacy in Russia, where many blame him for the collapse of the USSR.

Sunday, 28 August 2022

Hiker dies after becoming dehydrated, separating from group




A hiker in Arizona was found dead Saturday after he separated from his group when they had all run out of water and became dehydrated, officials said.

Popes Who Resign Are Humble, Francis Says in Central Italy Visit




L'AQUILA, ITALY — Pope Francis, who has often said he may step down in the future if bad health impedes him from leading the Catholic Church, on Sunday praised the humility of one of the few popes in history to resign willingly instead of ruling for life.

Deaths from monsoon flooding in Pakistan top 1,000, officials say




Deaths from widespread flooding in Pakistantopped 1,000 since mid-June, officials said Sunday, as the country’s climate minister called the deadly monsoon season “a serious climate catastrophe.” 

Friday, 26 August 2022

China Cancels 23 Loans to Africa Amid 'Debt Trap' Debate

                                             

A recent announcement by China that it is forgiving 23 loans for 17 African countries may be motivated by accusations of "debt-trap diplomacy," say some analysts.

Tuesday, 23 August 2022

Escaped bull runs wild through Israeli causes panic

                                        

An escaped bull went running through the streets of an Israeli city before wandering into a bank and charging through the hallways of the building.

Monday, 22 August 2022

South African govt sends important message to employers of Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders

                                                 

South African employers of Zimbabwean nationals using the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) are advised to start making preparations ahead of December, 2022.

Sunday, 21 August 2022

Lightning kills runner on Greek mountain race; hurts another

                                     

THESSALONIKI, GREECE Lightning struck Sunday during a nighttime trail race up a Greek mountain, killing one runner and seriously injuring another, Greek police and the fire service reported.

Friday, 12 August 2022

Kenya: 2022 race: Presidential results per constituency





The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission on Thursday started verifying Forms 34B which contain presidential results as announced at the constituency level. 

Sunday, 7 August 2022

Commonwealth Games: Tobi Amusan sets another record to win gold for Nigeria

                                       

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has successfully defended her Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title after breezing to the first position on Sunday at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. 

Friday, 5 August 2022

US declares monkeypox a public health emergency

                                      

The US has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, as cases surpassed 6,600 across the nation.

The declaration on Thursday allows federal agencies to put funds toward developing vaccines and drugs, and hiring workers to manage the outbreak.

Thursday, 4 August 2022

Wife Seeks Divorce, Accuses Hubby Of Hiding Inside Toilet During Robbery Attack

                                
A businesswoman, Asiata Oladejo, has prayed a Mapo customary court in Ibadan, Oyo State, to grant her divorce on grounds that her husband, Abidemi, was undependable because he abandoned her at the mercy of armed robbers when they were attacked.

Friday, 29 July 2022

Zelenskyy visits port as Ukraine prepares to ship out grain

 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has eze visited a Black Sea port as crews prepared terminals to export grain trapped by Russia’s five-month-old war, work that was inching forward a week after a deal was struck to allow critical food supplies to flow to millions of impoverished people facing hunger worldwide.

Las Vegas flooding: Multiple casinos, entire Strip, airport under water


Airports, parking lots, and the entire Las Vegas Strip, which houses some of the world’s most famous casinos and hotels, were flooded Thursday night.

Bomb blast kills regional judicial official in Somalia

    
MOGADISHU, Somalia

Multiple casualties were reported on Friday after a bomb blast targeted senior regional government officials in the southwestern Somali city of Baidoa, officials said.

South Africa to replace Zimbabwe as an importer of electricity from Mozambique and Zambia

      

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., the South African state-owned power utility, is looking to replace Zimbabwe as an importer of electricity from Mozambique and Zambia to help ease rolling blackouts.

YAYA TOURE HANDED PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB JOB

       

Manchester City great Yaya Toure has been given a coaching job at a top Premier League club as the Ivorian heads into the next phase of his football career.

While establishing himself as one of Africa’s top stars during his time with Barcelona, Toure enjoyed a successful spell in England with the Citizens.

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Neymar to Man Utd if Ronaldo bolts?

    


The report states the four-man list of potential replacements includes Neymar, as Paris Saint-Germain look to remove the 30-year-old forward from their wage bill. The Brazilinternational has already been linked to a move to the Premier League, with the French club reportedly offering him to Manchester City.  

Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Paul Sorvino: 'Goodfellas' actor dies at 83




US actor Paul Sorvino, best known for playing Paulie Cicero in the 1990 mobster classic Goodfellas, has died at age 83.   

Thursday, 21 July 2022

Bria Weds - Eddie Murphy’s First Daughter Bria Weds In US

                           

American actor, Eddie Murphy, has given out his first daughter, Bria Murphy, in marriage.Bria tied the knot with her fiance, Michael Xaiver, in a memorable Beverly Hills wedding.

Death toll from Pakistan wedding boat accident rises to 50

                                   

The death toll from a boat that capsized while carrying a wedding party in Pakistan earlier this week is presumed to have surpassed 50 after officials said on Wednesday there was no hope of finding more survivors. 

Key Russian pipeline resumes pumping gas to Europe

                                      

Russia has resumed pumping gas to Europe through its biggest pipeline after warnings it could curb or halt supplies altogether.

The Nord Stream 1 pipeline restarted following a 10-day maintenance break but at a reduced level.

Africa? Woman burns daughters’ hands using hot knife for eating sugar

                                      
A woman has been arrested for allegedly burning her two daughters’ hands in Athi River, Machakos County.

Kinanie chief Josphat Isinga said the suspect was nabbed after she committed the crime using a hot knife at Kilili shopping centre within the Daystar division on Wednesday. The girls are aged 6 and 8.

Ivana Trump buried at Trump National Golf Club cemetery in Bedminster

      

Ivana Trump was laid to rest at the bucolic Trump National Golf Club cemetery in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Wednesday, a source told The Post.

The ex-wife of former president Donald Trump was buried in a rose gold-hued casket at the tony golf club — which includes a pool complex next to 17th century farm buildings — following her funeral in Manhattan earlier in the afternoon.

Saturday, 16 July 2022

Ivana Trump Died From Blunt Force Trauma, Medical Examiner Rules



Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, died from “blunt impact injuries of torso,” the New York City medical examiner announced Friday. 

Producers of fries refusing to supply to Russia, McDonald's successor says


     

(This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.)

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of the company now running the former McDonald's Corp chain of restaurants in Russia told RBC TV that producers of French fries are refusing to supply to the country and warned that attempts to increase domestic processing are fraught with difficulties.

Drivers warned over surprising £5,000 fine for wearing sunglasses



PLENTY of drivers wear sunglasses during the summer months - but are now being warned it could lead to a whopping £5,000 fine.  

Sunday, 10 July 2022

Five Things You Should Do To Prevent Premature Ejaculation.

     

Premature ejaculation is a type of sexual dysfunction that occurs when a man has an orgasm and releases (ejaculates) semen sooner than he or his partner would like. 

ISRAEL AND HAMAS AT WAR