Australian police have identified Joel Cauchi, 40, as the perpetrator responsible for a tragic incident that claimed the lives of six people at a Sydney shopping mall. The attack, which took place at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, shocked the nation...
Sydney attacker identified: Mental health issues Cited in fatal Mall incidents.
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The Argentine Court blames Iran for the Attack on the AMIA in 1994.
An Argentine court has ruled that Iran is responsible for the deadly 1994 bombing of the Jewish center of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires. This decision came more than three decades after the attack, claiming 85 lives and injuring 300...
In Brazil, an abortion debate pits feminists against the church
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - A heated debate over abortion rights has ignited in Brazil, sparking clashes between feminist movements and the country's powerful Catholic Church. The story of Mariana Leal de Souza, who faced an unwanted pregnancy after tragedy struck her...
Germany to give Holocaust survivors $236 payout to help them cope with October 7 attacks
In a gesture of support following the devastating Hamas attacks in southern Israel on October 7th, Germany is offering a one-time payment of €220 (approximately $236) to each of the 113,000 Holocaust survivors currently living in Israel. This €25 million initiative,...
Former Colombian President Uribe to Stand Trial for Witness Tampering and Fraud
Colombia's former President Álvaro Uribe is set to face trial for allegations of witness tampering and fraud, according to prosecutors. This development marks a significant milestone as Uribe will become the first Colombian president to stand trial on criminal...
Portuguese Catholic Church to Compensate Victims of Sexual Abuse
The Portuguese Catholic Church has taken a significant step towards addressing the grievous issue of sexual abuse within its ranks by announcing plans to provide compensation to victims. This decision comes in the wake of distressing revelations that over the past 70...
Notorious Murderer Joran van der Sloot Injured in Peruvian Prison Brawl
Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch citizen infamous for the unsolved disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway in 2005, was reportedly attacked by two inmates last week at Peru's Challapalca Prison. This high-security facility houses the country's most dangerous...
Ancient Etchings Found Alongside Dinosaur Tracks Hint at Early Human Interaction with Prehistoric Past
According to a recent study, prehistoric humans in Brazil left their mark on history, literally, by carving drawings next to dinosaur footprints millions of years later. The discovery was made at the Serrote do Letreiro site in Paraíba, Brazil. Researchers first...
Vietnamese Real Estate Tycoon Receives Death Sentence in Record-Breaking Fraud Case
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EU Parliament Approves Migration Reform Package
Previously, the Dublin Regulation placed responsibility for processing asylum seekers on the member state where they first entered the EU. This reform intends to distribute this burden more fairly. Relocation of asylum seekers and financial aid to overwhelmed...
Bogotá Faces Water Rationing Amid Historic Reservoir Lows
Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia, is grappling with a severe water crisis as its reservoirs face historically low levels exacerbated by the El Niño climate pattern. Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán announced on Monday that the city will implement water rationing...
Clash of Powers: How the Old and Incoming Coalitions Navigate Dutch Politics
As the Netherlands navigates the delicate balance of power between its outgoing and incoming governments, tensions simmer as conflicting agendas and shifting dynamics shape the political landscape. With the formation of a new coalition underway, comprised of the PVV,...
Thousands of meteorites disappear into Antarctic ice due to climate change
Thousands of meteorites are vanishing into the icy expanse of Antarctica each year due to the effects of climate change, raising concerns among scientists about the loss of valuable insights into the solar system's history. Antarctica, particularly its regions with...
El Salvador Opens Doors to 5,000 Skilled Workers with Fast-Track Citizenship
San Salvador, El Salvador - In a bid to jumpstart the economy, El Salvador announced a unique program offering citizenship to 5,000 foreign workers with specialized skills. President Nayib Bukele unveiled the initiative, targeting scientists, engineers, doctors,...
Frenchman Accused of Sexual Assault Inspired by ’50 Shades of Grey’
Ange Bauda, a 31-year-old Frenchman, finds himself at the center of a disturbing case that has drawn comparisons to the infamous '50 Shades of Grey' saga. Allegedly inspired by the erotic novels and movies, Bauda stands accused of engaging in sexual practices...
Tragedy in Vyazma: One Dead, Five Injured as Bridge Collapses
VYAZMA, Russia - A woman is dead and five others are injured after a road bridge collapsed onto railway tracks in Vyazma, western Russia, on Monday, April 8th. The Paninsky overpass, reportedly in poor condition, gave way around 4 pm local time. Local residents had...
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Netanyahu Faces Arrest Following ICC Warrant for Alleged War Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The charges stem from alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during Israel’s military operations in Gaza...
Methanol Poisoning Tragedy in Laos Shakes Tourism Industry
Vang Vieng, Laos, a renowned destination for backpackers, has been plunged into crisis following a suspected methanol poisoning incident that has claimed the lives of six tourists from four countries. Authorities are investigating after travelers consumed contaminated...
Dozens Killed in Israeli Strikes Across Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah
Beirut, Lebanon — Dozens of people were killed this weekend in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, marking a severe escalation in hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah. Among the dead were 29 people, including families, in Beirut’s Basta district...
ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Implications and Reactions
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Alongside Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and senior Hamas...
Dutch Border Police Stop Nearly 500 Illegal Entries in 2024 Amid Rising Migration Concerns
Dutch border police have intercepted 497 individuals attempting to enter the Netherlands illegally by road from January through October this year. These checks, conducted at crossings with Germany and Belgium, are part of ongoing efforts to address rising migration...