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Nine Killed in Central Seoul After Car Plows Into Pedestrians

Nine Killed in Central Seoul After Car Plows Into Pedestrians

Nine people were killed when a car crashed into pedestrians near a busy intersection in central Seoul on Monday, officials said. Four others were injured in the incident in front of city hall, but their wounds were not life-threatening, said Kim Chun-soo, a senior fire department official. The driver of the car claimed that he […]

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Italian teen Carlos Acutis is first millennial saint: Gods Influencer

Italian teen Carlos Acutis is first millennial saint: Gods Influencer

Blessed Carlo Acutis, a teen who died from cancer is the first Millennial to be canonized as a saint. “He was an ordinary boy, a boy who lived his childhood and youth between family, school, and the games children play,” said Bishop of Assisi, Domenico Sorrentino. On Monday, the  College of Cardinals voted for the

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How does Israel treat thousands of Palestinians in its prisons? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

How does Israel treat thousands of Palestinians in its prisons? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Accusations of widespread abuses and torture. Palestinian detainees released from Israeli prisons say abuse and torture are widespread and systematic. Thousands, including minors, have been held since the war on Gaza began in October. So, how does Israel treat its Palestinian prisoners? Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom Guests: Fadia Barghouti – Detained by the Israeli military for

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Mauritania re-elects President Ghazouani for a second term

Mauritania re-elects President Ghazouani for a second term

Ghazouani secured 56.12 percent of the vote, well ahead of his rival Biram Dah Abeid, says the electoral commission. Incumbent Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has won Mauritania’s presidential election, securing a second term, according to the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI). Ghazouani, 67, won 56.12 percent of the votes in the first round

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At least 30 dead, more than 100 injured after multiple suicide bombings in Nigeria: Sources

At least 30 dead, more than 100 injured after multiple suicide bombings in Nigeria: Sources

The first attack was carried out by a woman, a local official said. June 30, 2024, 10:45 PM ET • 2 min read At least 30 people are dead and more than 100 were left injured after multiple suicide bombings were carried out at various locations in Nigeria over the weekend, sources said Sunday. The

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Canada’s WestJet cancels most flights as mechanics strike

Canada’s WestJet cancels most flights as mechanics strike

Plans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job. Canada’s WestJet has cancelled more than 800 flights after mechanics walked off the job, upending the travel plans of thousands of people over the Canada Day long weekend. Some 680 workers have been on strike since Friday after the Calgary-based airline

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What are the big issues that will decide the UK election? | Elections

What are the big issues that will decide the UK election? | Elections

Polls suggest PM Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives could face heavy defeat to Keir Starmer’s Labour Party. The United Kingdom is set to vote in a general election on July 4. The vote was called by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservative Party has been in power for 14 years. Polls suggest his rival, Labour leader Keir

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Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria, authorities say

Suspected female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in Nigeria, authorities say

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Female suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in northern Nigeria that killed at least 18 people, local authorities said Sunday. The first suicide bomber detonated an explosive device during a marriage celebration in the northeastern town of Gwoza at about 3 p.m., Barkindo Saidu, director-general

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Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision

The Mercedes driver capitalised on Max Verstappen’s and Lando Norris’s lap-63 crash to claim an unlikely victory. George Russell has won the Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes after Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris collided late in the race while fighting for the lead. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished second with

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Bolivian general accused of failed coup is transferred to maximum-security prison

Bolivian general accused of failed coup is transferred to maximum-security prison

The Bolivian general accused of leading a failed coup was sent Saturday to a maximum-security prison as he faces charges of terrorism and starting an armed uprising. “At some point the truth will be known,” a handcuffed Gen. Juan José Zúñiga told journalists as he was escorted by two guards to the vehicle that will take him

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