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SANAA: The death toll from floods and heavy rains in western Yemen’s Al-Hudaydah province has risen to 84, with 25 others injured, the Houthi group said on Friday. “The number of victims of floods and heavy rains that Al-Hudaydah province has witnessed since the beginning of August has risen to 84 deaths and 25 injuries,” … Read more
A 13-year-old middle school football player in West Virginia has tragically passed away following a collision during practice. Cohen Craddock, an eighth grader at Madison Middle School, died on Saturday after sustaining a fatal head injury during a practice session with the school’s football team, the Redhawks. The incident occurred just three days into the … Read more
COX’S BAZAR: For the past three years, Mohammad Lalu had been diligently saving up, bit by bit, for one goal: to ensure that him and his family of eight had $2,000 to cross the Naf River and reach a Rohingya refugee camp in neighboring Bangladesh. Lalu was not among the approximately 750,000 Rohingya refugees who … Read more
DHAKA: Flash floods wrought havoc in Bangladesh on Friday as the country recovers from weeks of political upheaval, with the death toll rising to 13 and millions more caught in the deluge. The South Asian nation of 170 million people, crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers, has seen frequent floods in recent decades. Monsoon rains cause … Read more
DOHA: Negotiators were set to reconvene in Doha on Friday in an effort to finalise a Gaza ceasefire agreement, as Israel continued its military operations in the Palestinian territory. The ceasefire talks, which began on Thursday, aim to bring an end to the ongoing conflict, which has resulted in a death toll exceeding 40,000 in … Read more
In this handout photograph taken and released on July 25, 2024 by Bangladesh Prime Minister´s Office, then prime minister Sheikh Hasina (C) weeps while she visits a metro station in Mirpur vandalised by students during the anti-quota protests. — AFP DHAKA: A Bangladesh court ordered an investigation on Tuesday into former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s … Read more
Tom Cruise made a dramatic entrance at the Paris Olympics today with a stunt that seemed straight out of Mission Impossible. Having been a constant presence since the Opening Ceremony on July 26, the Top Gun actor played a key role in Paris’ official handover to Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics. While Daniel Craig, … Read more
Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube addresses delegates of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. —REUTERS Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki’s husband Denis Troper posted a heartfelt note after his wife’s death on his Facebook handle on Saturday. “Her impact on our family and the world was immeasurable. We are heartbroken, but grateful for … Read more
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s Shariat Appellate Bench, presided over by Chief Justice Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, delivered its first verdict in four years, converting a death sentence to life imprisonment. The five-member bench ordered the release of Taj Muhammad, a juvenile offender convicted of murdering his lawyer. The court ruled that Taj Muhammad, … Read more
NEW DELHI: The death toll in the southern Indian state of Kerala where a massive landslide occurred this week has reached 215, while 206 remain missing, officials said Sunday. A landslide struck the Wayanad district Tuesday, prompting a massive rescue operation. The search operation entered a fifth day on Saturday. Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan … Read more