Montenegro mourns after gunman kills 12
Montenegro began three days of national mourning Thursday after a gunman went on a rampage after opening fire at a village restaurant, killing 12 people including two children. Source link
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Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli New Year strike
Gaza’s civil defense agency said an Israeli air strike killed at least 15 people in the territory’s north on Wednesday, in what it called the first deadly attack of the New Year. Since October 6, the military has been conducting a major land and air offensive in northern Gaza, particularly targeting Jabalia and its adjacent … Read more
Government media say Syrian security forces are searching for pro-Assad militants in Homs
Syrian security forces searched the city of Homs on Thursday for former soldiers and pro-Assad militants who have refused to hand over their weapons, state media said. SANA news agency quoted a military official as saying that rebels who ousted longtime President Bashar al-Assad had set up centers in Homs to arm soldiers and militants … Read more
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Nitin Gadkari News: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday (January 2) that the central government will spend Rs 1 lakh crore in the next two years to transform Delhi’s infrastructure. Gadkari said in an interview with news agency ANI on Thursday (January 2) that his ministry and the central government … Read more
Outrage in Senegal after 9-year-old girl becomes pregnant after being raped
In Senegal, the case of a 9-year-old girl, pregnant after being raped by her Koran teacher, has sparked debate and outrage — particularly from rights organizations. In Senegal, victims of rape and incest are required to carry their pregnancies to term, under threat of two years in prison and a significant fine. The lack of … Read more
No longer drinking? More and people turn to tasty alcohol-free drinks
Some may be nursing a sore head today, after New Year festivities… But not everyone, as more and more consumers indulge in non-alcoholic drinks instead. Improvements in these drinks’ taste have already won over a lot of people in France in the last couple of years. Now French manufacturers are trying to up the range. … Read more
‘Numb’ New Orleans grapples with horror of deadly truck attack
The celebratory atmosphere of Bourbon Street in New Orleans, long an American byword for indulgence and revelry, was dimmed Wednesday as residents and visitors alike reeled from a deadly truck attack on New Year’s crowds. Several square blocks of the main entertainment district were blocked off after the attack, in which authorities said a US … Read more
New Orleans truck attack: What we know so far
The United States saw 2025 begin with a violent attack, after a man drove deliberately at high speed into a crowd of New Year’s revealers in New Orleans, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens more. FRANCE 24’s International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more about what we know so far. Source link
Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas, killing one
At least one person was killed and seven injured when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to US President-elect Donald Trump in Las Vegas, police said Wednesday. US President Joe Biden said authorities were investigating any links between the Las Vegas explosion and an attack earlier Wednesday in New Orleans, where a truck … Read more
Genocide survivor, Olympic champion Agnes Keleti dies – DW – 01/02/2025
In a statement posted on its website, the Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC) announced that Agnes Keleti died on Thursday, a week before her 104th birthday. “These 100 years felt like 60 years to me,” Keleti told The Associated Press on the eve of his 100th birthday in 2021. “I live well. And I love life. … Read more