Articles for category: World

Layla Al-Khalifa

Man charged with murder of woman pushing pram in Bradford

Man Charged with Murder of Woman Stabbed in Bradford LONDON — In a tragic incident, 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter was stabbed to death while pushing her baby in a pram in Bradford. The suspect, 25-year-old Habibur Masum from Burnley, has been charged with her murder after a four-day manhunt that ended with his arrest early Tuesday ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

Chad Daybell on Trial for Shocking ‘Doomsday Plot’ Murders

Idaho Man Accused of Murder in “Doomsday Plot” Involving Sex, Money, and Power In a chilling tale of sex, money, and power, prosecutors allege that an Idaho man orchestrated a “doomsday plot” that resulted in the murders of his first wife and two of his second wife’s children. Chad Daybell stands accused of killing his ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

US-Japan Defense Alliance Strengthens Against China Threat

US and Japan strengthen defense cooperation against China threat In a significant move, US President Joe Biden and Japan’s Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, have pledged to enhance defense cooperation to counter potential threats from China. During Kishida’s visit to Washington, the leaders unveiled plans to expand an air defense network that will now include Australia. ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

Ecuador’s Transformation: Tourist Paradise to Gang-Ridden Nation

Ecuador’s Gang Violence Epidemic: A Closer Look By Ana María Roura, Daniel Wittenbeg & Blanca Moncada GUAYAQUIL — Meet Paul, a member of one of Ecuador’s most violent criminal gangs. Paul, who has been involved with the gang since he was 15, paints a chilling picture of the dangerous world he inhabits. “Things are dangerous ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

French woman’s death in Italian church linked to Tik Tok ghost hunt

French Woman Found Dead in Abandoned Church After Ghost-Hunting Expedition ROME — A 22-year-old French woman, whose blood-drained body was discovered in an abandoned church in Italy’s Aosta Valley, had embarked on a quest to find a haunted house believed to be inhabited by ghosts, as per police reports. The young woman had confided in ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

URGENT: Ural River Floods in Orenburg – Critical Level Alert!

Russia on High Alert as Floodwaters Rise in Orenburg MOSCOW — The situation in Orenburg and its surrounding areas is escalating rapidly as floodwaters continue to surge, causing chaos and devastation. Russian officials are on edge as the Ural river near Orenburg reached a staggering height of over 10m (33ft), surpassing its breaking point. Kremlin ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

Breaking News: Hamas Leader’s Sons Killed in Gaza Airstrike

Tragedy Strikes: Hamas Leader Haniyeh’s Family Members Killed in Israeli Airstrike In a devastating turn of events, three sons and three grandchildren of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh have been tragically killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, as reported by local media. The family members of Haniyeh were targeted while traveling in a ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

EU migration reform faces crucial vote amid party rifts

European Union Faces Crucial Vote on Migration and Asylum Reform BRUSSELS — The European Union is gearing up for a pivotal vote in the Parliament that could make or break its attempt to reform its migration and asylum policy. As party divisions deepen, MEPs are set to tackle a complex array of legislation in a ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

Georgians rally against government’s push for ‘Russian law’

Georgians Rally Against Repressive Legislation Mimicking Kremlin Policies TBLISI — In a powerful display of resistance, thousands of Georgians have taken to the streets of their capital to protest government attempts to push through a controversial law mirroring repressive measures imposed by the Kremlin. Georgian Dream, the ruling party, has submitted a revised version of ...

Layla Al-Khalifa

Urgent Action Required to Save SDGs – Huge Investment and Reform

Financing for Sustainable Development at a Crossroads NEW YORK — The urgency of investing in sustainable development has never been clearer, as the UN deputy chief issued a stark warning on Tuesday. Without immediate action and significant investment, the global goals to create a more just and equitable world by 2030 are at risk of ...