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WBC orders Donaire-Moloney bout for vacant bantam title: It looks like Nonito Donaire Jr. will get another shot at the title.
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WBC orders Donaire-Moloney bout for vacant bantam title: It looks like Nonito Donaire Jr. will get another shot at the title.
news.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/24/23/wbc-orders-donaire-moloney-bout-for-vacant-bantam-title
Malaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air, killing 10 crew: Ten people were killed on Tuesday after two helicopters collided in mid-air during a rehearsal ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/asia/malaysia-lumut-navy-helicopter-crash-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
Former officer accused of killing his ex-wife and girlfriend is also a suspect in the abduction of a 1-year-old boy
cnn.com/2024/04/23/us/washington-amber-alert-elias-huizar/
Quick Glance: Alert issued for baby possibly with former police officer linked to 2 murders
- Authorities in Washington state have issued an alert for a 1-year-old boy after a former police officer reportedly killed two women − his wife and ex-girlfriend − and allegedly kidnapped the baby.
- West Richland is located in Benton County, approximately 35 miles north of the Oregon state line.
- The child's father, Elias Huizar, is wanted on two homicide charges, as announced by the police on Monday.
- Police cautioned that Huizar is armed and dangerous, likely to commit further violent crimes.
Two Japan SDF helicopters crash, one body found, 7 missing -media: Two Japanese maritime self-defence forces helicopters crashed into the sea during a training ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-japan-sdf-helicopters-crash-one-body-found-7-missing-media-2024-04-21/
Melissa Barrera on 'Abigail' blood canons and 'Scream' fallout: Melissa Barrera is still killing it. The actress talks about her new movie 'Abigail ...
ew.com/melissa-barrera-abigail-blood-cannons-scream-fallout-8633532
US man, 81, charged with killing Uber driver after both targeted by scam calls: Police say the man, 81, had received a fake call seeking ransom for his nephew ...
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Palestinian arrested over Israeli boy's killing which sparked settler rampage: The murder of Benjamin Achimeir triggered a deadly rampage by Israeli settlers in ...
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Man shot dead by police after killing six people in stabbing spree at Sydney shopping centre
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Quick Glance: Bondi Junction Shopping Centre Stabbing Victims
- Faraz Tahir, 30, fatally stabbed while working as a security guard by Joel Cauchi, 40.
- Five women and one man were killed, including Tahir, 30.
- Victims identified include Faraz Tahir, Ashlee Good, Dawn Singleton, and Jade Young.
- Three individuals remain critical, eight are stable, and one victim has been discharged.
West Bank violence flares after killing of Israeli teenager: Israeli settlers torch cars and buildings in Palestinian villages
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Deadly West Bank settler attacks on Palestinians follow Israeli boy's killing: Palestinians and the UN demand that Israeli forces stop a rampage across the ...
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O.J. Simpson, football legend acquitted of notorious killings, dies at 76: Orenthal James Simpson "succumbed to his battle with cancer" on Wednesday ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
John Legend says Trump believes ‘to his core’ that ‘Black people are inferior’: Singer John Legend says former President Trump is a racist down “to his core ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4611098-john-legend-trump-black-people-racist/
Man accused of killing St Ann cop fatally shot by police: ST ANN, Jamaica — The main suspect in the killing of a police constable in St Ann's Bay ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/man-accused-killing-st-ann-cop-fatally-shot-police/
Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say
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Quick Glance: 7 Dead, 20 Injured in Sri Lanka Race Car Accident
- A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka, crashing into a crowd and resulting in seven fatalities and 20 injuries.
- The incident occurred in Diyatalawa, in the central tea-growing region, with thousands of spectators present.
- While the cause of the accident remains unclear, the police have initiated an investigation as one of the cars crashed into spectators and event officials.
- The race was halted after the 17th out of 24 scheduled events, where approximately 45,000 spectators had gathered at a Sri Lankan military academy circuit organized by the Sri Lankan army and Sri Lanka Automobile Sports.
'Don't': US president cautions Iran over potential strike on Israel
euronews.com/2024/04/13/dont-bidens-one-word-warning-for-iran-over-retaliatory-attack-on-israel
Drunk driver in Michigan birthday party crash that killed young siblings, 4 and 8, charged with murder
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Senate kills both impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/17/alejandro-mayorkas-impeachment-senate-trial/73356154007/
174 people stranded in the air are rescued, almost a day after a fatal cable car accident in Turkey
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Quick Glance: Rescue of 174 Stranded People After Deadly Cable Car Accident
- The rescue of 174 people stranded in Turkey after a deadly cable car accident was successfully completed.
- A total of 607 search and rescue personnel and 10 helicopters were involved in rescuing people from the Tunektepe cable car.
- The stranded individuals had been stuck since the accident on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the incident, with an expert commission assisting in the process.
Biden in a bind on Israel as US escalates pressure on Netanyahu: The killing of seven international aid workers providing food assistance to starving Gazans has ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4577539-biden-netanyau-israel-gaza-bind/
Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
- Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.
- The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.
- The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.
- The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/17/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
South Korean sentenced to 14 months in jail for killing 76 cats: SEOUL: A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/south-korean-man-sentenced-14-months-jail-killing-76-cats-4285821
Luke Fleurs: Six arrested over killing of South African Kaizer Chiefs footballer: Police believe the suspects are part of a gang "syndicate" responsible for ...
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Gunmen kill 7 customs officials in western Pakistan in two attacks: Unknown gunmen killed two customs officers in western Pakistan, officials said on Sunday ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/gunmen-kill-7-customs-officials-western-pakistan-two-attacks-2024-04-21/
85-year-old woman kills home invader who shot and handcuffed her to a chair: An 85-year-old Idaho woman killed a home invader with her .357, after being beaten ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/11/85-year-old-woman-kills-home-invader-idaho/
World Central Kitchen demands an independent investigation into Israel’s deadly strike.
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Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
Boxing: Undisputed champ Naoya Inoue turns 31, still expects to surprise - The Mainichi
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World Central Kitchen Let Him Serve Gaza. He Paid With His Life.: The killing of foreign aid workers from World Central Kitchen brought international outrage ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/world/middleeast/world-central-kitchen-gaza.html
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Gaza: Death of Over 200 Aid Workers
- Since the conflict began, more than 200 aid workers have lost their lives in Gaza, with at least 30 of them killed in action, as reported by the United Nations.
- A tragic incident unfolded when an aid convoy from the World Central Kitchen was mistakenly bombed by Israel, resulting in the loss of all seven staff members.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorated significantly due to the ongoing war, leading to an imminent threat of famine.
- Israel acknowledged its errors, dismissed two officers, and initiated an investigation to enhance coordination.
Mom who threw her 2 kids onto L.A. freeway, killing baby, seemed agitated by impending eclipse
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Quick Glance: Mother Throws 2 Kids on L.A. Freeway: One Child Killed
- A woman who fatally stabbed her partner in their Los Angeles apartment and then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, resulting in the death of her infant daughter, had a background in astrology. In a prior online post, she referred to the upcoming solar eclipse as 'the epitome of spiritual warfare'.
- Los Angeles police suspect that Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson, 34, utilized the persona 'Ayoka' as an astrology influencer and musician on X in the days leading up to the incidents.
- The altercation between Johnson and her partner, 29-year-old Jaelen Allen Chaney, occurred around 3:40 a.m. in their Woodland Hills apartment. Following the stabbing of Chaney, Johnson fled with her children, an 8-month-old girl, and her 9-year-old sister, in a Porsche Cayenne.
- Subsequently, Johnson drove on Interstate 405 in Culver City and discarded her daughters from the moving SUV around 4:30 a.m. The infant was declared deceased on the road, while the older daughter, who witnessed the attack, sustained moderate injuries.
Baseball Superstar Ohtani Ranked Top Favorite Athlete in Japan Survey Third Year Running; Respondents Who Watch Baseball Also Increases from Last Year
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20240410-179662/
Man convicted in killing of two Dartmouth professors is set to be released on parole
cnn.com/2024/04/21/us/james-parker-dartmouth-stabbings-prison-release/
Boxing: 'Monster' Inoue talks about 10 years as world champion - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Undisputed world super bantamweight boxing champion Naoya Inoue ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240406/p2g/00m/0sp/002000c
Video released of person of interest in fatal shooting of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca
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2 mayoral candidates killed in Mexico, bringing the number slain so far to 17 : Two mayoral candidates in Mexico were found dead Friday, bringing to 17 the ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/2-mayoral-candidates-killed-mexico-bringing-number-slain-far-17-rcna148668
A sticky bomb explodes in Kabul, killing 1 and wounding 3 in a mostly Shiite Hazara neighbourhood
apnews.com/article/afghanistan-kabul-bombing-shiite-31252fd9b44d6438a25ff573444d4be7
Helldivers 2 players eradicate 2 billion bugs in less than a day, surprising even themselves
pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/helldivers-2-players-eradicate-2-billion-bugs-in-less-than-a-day-surprising-even-themselves/
Singapore woman killed in Spain: S$1,350 sneakers suspect wore reportedly match footprints at crime scene
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mitchell-ong-audrey-fang-killing-murder-spain-4285196
Netanyahu says Israel preparing for scenarios in areas other than Gaza: Israel is keeping up its war in Gaza but is also preparing for scenarios in other areas ...
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Boys told to pay parents back for killing more than 20 animals: The judge said: 'It is well you are not adults because you would have faced a significant ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/19/boys-told-pay-parents-back-killing-20-animals-20678579/
Terminally ill Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqa dies in Israeli custody: Daqqa was arrested by Israel in 1986 for killing an Israeli soldier and has remained in ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/7/terminally-ill-palestinian-prisoner-walid-daqqa-dies-in-israeli-custody
Australia: Sydney knife attacker may have targeted women: A man went on a rampage with a knife in a Sydney shopping mall, killing six people as he did so ...
dw.com/en/australia-sydney-knife-attacker-may-have-targeted-women/a-68818348
Tide turns sharply against Israel's war in Gaza after World Central Kitchen strikes
axios.com/2024/04/04/israel-ceasefire-gaza-biden-world-central-kitchen
Quick Glance: Jill Biden privately expressed concern about Gaza to Joe Biden in meeting with Muslim leaders
- President Joe Biden shared a conversation with Muslim leaders regarding Gaza involving Jill Biden.
- The First Lady expressed concerns over attending a meeting due to backlash against Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
- Jill Biden urged the President to stop the violence in a recent conversation.
- The Bidens are concerned about civilian casualties and are urging Israel to enhance civilian safety measures.
Boat capsizes in Kashmir, killing at least four; children among 15 missing: The boat capsizes in Jhelum River near Srinagar, with most of the passengers being ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/boat-capsizes-in-kashmir-killing-at-least-four-children-among-15-missing
‘Overspeeding’truck plunges into ravine killing 17 pilgrims in Pakistan: Passengers were en route to a pilgrimage site in Balochistan when the crash took place ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/11/overspeeding-truck-plunges-into-ravine-killing-17-pilgrims-in-pakistan
How might Iran seek to hurt Israel after general's killing?: Iran blames Israel for the strike in Syria but its options for retaliation may be limited ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68724691
Wisconsin man accused of killing, dismembering woman while on a date: Authorities accused a man of killing and dismembering a 19-year-old Milwaukee woman with ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wisconsin-man-accused-killing-dismembering-woman-date-rcna148262
What we know about the 4 people accused of kidnapping and killing 2 women in Oklahoma
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/missing-oklahoma-women-court/
Quick Glance: Suspects Arrested in Case of Missing Kansas Moms
- Four individuals were apprehended and charged in connection with the disappearance of two Kansas moms, including the grandmother of one of the missing children.
- The individuals were apprehended in relation to the disappearance of Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39.
- Butler and Kelley, who were acquainted, were reported missing after their vehicle was discovered off Oklahoma State Highway 95 on March 30.
- All four suspects faced charges such as First-Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder in the First Degree.
Ukrainian prosecutor's office: Russians are said to have shot more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war
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Israel boosts defences after Iran revenge threat: The Israeli military halted leave for all combat units on Thursday amid concerns of a possible escalation in ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-halts-leave-all-combat-units-statement-2024-04-04/
'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' fact check: Did they really kill all those Nazis?
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2024/04/20/ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare-true-story/73329544007/
Pakistan probes shooting of accused in 2013 murder of alleged Indian spy: Amir Tamba, who was acquitted in Sarabjit Singh’s killing, is critically injured in ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/pakistan-probes-shooting-of-accused-in-2013-murder-of-alleged-indian-spy
Six months into Gaza war, Israel faces deepening isolation: Six months into the war in Gaza, the killing of a group of aid workers by an Israeli air strike ...
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Wyoming hunter sparks outrage for allegedly wounding wolf, parading it in bar before killing it
nypost.com/2024/04/08/us-news/hunter-parades-wounded-wolf-in-a-bar-before-killing-it/
Thomas Kelly's one-punch killer walks free from prison: Kelly's father Ralph now claims they were denied facts about Loveridge's time behind bars ...
9news.com.au/national/thomas-kelly-parents-blindsided-after-one-punch-killer-kieran-loveridge-release/fb8055db-b3df-4d37-a617-51641ff959e3
Woman charged with murder after driving into party, killing young siblings: In an emotional hearing Tuesday, Marshella Marie Chidester was charged with with two ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/23/marshella-chidester-charges-michigan-dui-crash/
Mozambique ferry accident leaves more than 90 people dead including children, local media say
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A Boston police officer’s body was found two years ago in a snowy yard. Now his girlfriend goes on trial for murder
cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/karen-read-trial-boston-cec/
Missouri executes Brian Dorsey despite prison staff's campaign to save him: Despite dozens of prison staffers’ campaign to save him, Missouri on Tuesday executed ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/brian-dorsey-missouri-execution-rcna147113
Mom left kids for dead on LA freeway after she committed murder, cops believe: Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson died in a traffic crash after allegedly killing ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/09/los-angeles-mother-murder-suicide-woodland-hills-apartment/73266051007/
Los Angeles police officer who killed girl, 14, in department store will not face charges
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/lapd-officer-no-charges-valentina-orellana-peralta-killing
Jamalco supervisor killing a hit, cops theorise: The police believe the killing of a Jamalco contractor/supervisor in Clarendon on Friday night might have been a ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/06/jamalco-supervisor-killing-hit-cops-theorise/
Lebanese officials point to Mossad being behind killing of Hamas financier: Mohammad Sarur was sanctioned by US in 2019 for funneling 'tens of millions of ...
timesofisrael.com/lebanese-officials-point-to-mossad-being-behind-killing-of-hamas-financier/
Israel’s war on Gaza updates: Hamas chief’s sons killed in Israeli attack: Widespread hunger in Gaza overshadows the Muslim holiday with ongoing Israeli strikes ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/10/israels-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombards-gaza-kills-14-in-nuseirat-camp
Bambi: The Reckoning - Official Teaser Trailer - IGN: We follow Xana (Roxanne McKee) and her son Benji (Tom Mulheron) who find themselves in a car wreck and soon ...
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Armed mob convicted of killing DPD worker jailed for total of 122 years: Four men have been sentenced to a minimum of 28 years after beating a DPD delivery ...
itv.com/news/central/2024-04-12/armed-mob-convicted-of-killing-dpd-worker-sentenced-to
Israel Kills Gaza Aid Workers for a Reason: Ethnic Cleansing: The latest killing of the international World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza was done to serve the ...
commondreams.org/opinion/israel-kills-aid-workers
Rise of the Ronin - Official Accolades Trailer - IGN: Rise of the Ronin is a third-person open-world action RPG developed by Team Ninja. Embody the Blade Twins ...
ign.com/videos/rise-of-the-ronin-official-accolades-trailer
Prisons ordered to produce ADF commander in court: Kyoto is accused of killing a Briton national David James Barlow, his South African wife Celia Emmarentia ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/prisons-ordered-to-produce-adf-commander-in-c-NV_185162
No one in Gaza is safe, NZ aid organisation founder says: The killing of seven aid workers in an Israeli air strike on Gaza this week shows no one in the region ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513493/no-one-in-gaza-is-safe-nz-aid-organisation-founder-says
What Israel’s killing of aid workers means for Gaza: It will make it even harder to feed desperate people
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/03/what-israels-killing-of-aid-workers-means-for-gaza
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Ruby Garcia's family found Trump's comments about her killing 'shocking': Donald Trump used the murder of Ruby Garcia to slam Joe Biden on immigration in a ...
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Quick Glance: Trump and Murder Victim's Family: False Claims
- Donald Trump used his campaign event in Michigan to denounce what he called 'Biden's border bloodbath,' focusing on the case of a young woman killed by someone immigration officials say had entered the country illegally.
- Despite Trump claiming to have spoken with some of Ruby Garcia's family members at a news conference in her hometown, Garcia's sister, acting as a family spokeswoman, confirmed that neither Trump nor his campaign had contacted her or other immediate relatives.
- Garcia's family stayed away from the political controversy surrounding her death and limited their public comments to remembrances.
- At the event in Grand Rapids, Trump highlighted the cases of Garcia and Riley, two women killed by men who entered the USA illegally, reaffirming his commitment to curb illegal immigration and conduct mass deportations.
Canada's Foreign Affairs minister Melanie Joly called for a full investigation into the killing of aid workers in Gaza, one of whom was a Canadian citizen ...
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Quick Glance: Canadian Man Killed in Gaza - Veteran with Young Son
- Canadian Jacob Flickinger, 33, a military veteran from Quebec, was among seven aid workers killed in Gaza, leaving behind a partner and a one-year-old son.
- Flickinger and friend Duguay, both affected by PTSD after Afghanistan, joined World Central Kitchen to aid in crisis zones.
- The organization planned to deliver food aid by sea to Gaza due to strict rules on truck aid by Israel. Flickinger was on-site when hit by an Israeli airstrike.
- The deaths have sparked international reactions, with Canada calling for a full investigation. World Central Kitchen founders urge Israel to support humanitarian aid and ensure safety of aid workers.
At least 9 dead after 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan - National | Globalnews.ca
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A 12-year-old student opened fire at a school in Finland, killing 1 student and seriously injuring 2 more
pbs.org/newshour/world/a-12-year-old-student-opened-fire-at-a-school-in-finland-killing-1-student-and-seriously-injuring-2-more
Quick Glance: Fatal School Shooting in Finland: 12-Year-Old Victim
- A tragic incident occurred at Viertola school in Vantaa, Finland, resulting in the death of a 12-year-old child due to a shooting. The suspected 12-year-old attacker was apprehended and is currently in custody. Authorities have confirmed the retrieval of the suspect's weapon.
- In addition to the deceased child, two other 12-year-old students were critically wounded by the gunfire. It was revealed that both the suspect and the victims belonged to the same class. The shooting took place at the Jokiranta campus, leading to an intervention by armed police officers.
- The school near Helsinki accommodates around 800 students aged seven to 16. Previous shooting incidents in Finland prompted stricter gun regulations, including the implementation of an aptitude test for firearm license applicants and an increase in the minimum age requirement to 20 years.
- With over 1.5 million registered firearms in the country of 5.6 million people, Finland sees hunting and target shooting as popular activities.
Taiwan hit by strongest quake in 25 years, one death reported: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan on Wednesday, the strongest tremor to hit the island in ...
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Quick Glance: Taiwan: Successful Earthquake Preparedness
- Taiwan, situated in a seismically active area, faces frequent earthquakes, particularly along the scenic rural east coast.
- Following past earthquakes, Taiwan revised building codes and strengthened disaster management laws to be better prepared for future events.
- Response to earthquakes has improved, with enhanced coordination between government units and non-governmental organizations in disaster areas.
- Taiwan has also bolstered the resilience of its communication networks to effectively respond to potential attacks or natural disasters.
Israel’s ‘unintentional’ strike on aid workers stirs global outrage: At home and abroad, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being scolded for his approach to ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/03/israel-strike-world-central-kitchen-aid-workers-global-outrage/
R800k payment to AKA murder accused was 'purely for business purposes': Gcaba family
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-31-r800k-payment-to-aka-murder-accused-was-purely-for-business-purposes-gcaba-family/
Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
José Andrés admonishes Israel for ‘indiscriminate killing’ after aid workers’ deaths
thehill.com/policy/international/4570360-jose-andres-admonishes-israel-for-indiscriminate-killing-after-aid-workers-deaths/
8-year-old is the only survivor after bus plunges off cliff in South Africa, killing 45 people
nbcnews.com/news/world/8-year-old-only-survivor-bus-plunges-cliff-south-africa-killing-45-peo-rcna145560
Quick Glance: Child (8) Sole Survivor in South Africa Bus Crash Tragedy
- A bus crash in South Africa resulted in the death of 45 people after the vehicle plunged off a bridge and caught fire upon impact with the ground.
- An eight-year-old child, the only survivor, is currently receiving medical treatment at a nearby hospital.
- The tragic incident occurred near Mamatlakala in the Limpopo province, where the driver lost control, crashed into barriers on the bridge, and caused the bus to go over the edge and ignite.
- Rescue operations persisted into late hours, with some victims burned beyond recognition and others trapped in debris or scattered at the scene.
Israel destroys an Iranian consular annex in Syria killing all inside: DAMASCUS, Syria: Israeli air strikes destroyed the Iranian embassy's consular annex in ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-destroys-iranian-consular-annex-syria-killing-all-inside-4234946
Quick Glance: Escalation in the Middle East: Iran's Retaliation Threat to Israel After Commanders' Deaths
- An airstrike on Damascus on Monday triggers extensive fears of escalation between Israel and Hamas.
- The strikes on the Syrian capital fuel concerns of a direct confrontation between Iran and Israel.
- Israel targets Iranian allies to create deterrence, as experts suggest both sides aim to avoid a full-blown conflict.
- Iran threatens countermeasures against Israel, while Israel maintains silence, emphasizing the unattainability of its goals.
José Andrés: Israel is ‘better’ than the way Gaza war is being waged: Celebrity chef and humanitarian José Andrés, in an early morning op-ed ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4571814-jose-andres-israel-better-than-gaza-war-actions/
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