Mexico has severed diplomatic relations with Ecuador after an unprecedented move by Ecuadorian police to raid the Mexican embassy in Quito. The raid aimed to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who had sought asylum within the embassy's premises. The...
Mexico Cuts Ties with Ecuador After Embassy Raid
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Taiwan Earthquake Leaves 10 Dead, 18 Still Missing
Taiwan was struck by a powerful earthquake last Tuesday, registering a magnitude of 7.2 in Hualien county, resulting in a tragic toll of 10 deaths and over 1,000 injuries. Despite extensive rescue efforts, 18 individuals, including six tourists, remain missing, adding...
Denmark temporary closes one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes over faulty missile launcher
Denmark has temporarily closed one of the world's busiest shipping lanes due to an activated but malfunctioning missile launcher aboard a Danish navy ship. The Niels Juel vessel, stationed in Denmark's Great Belt strait, experienced an unexpected booster activation...
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has managed to evade an impeachment effort amidst allegations of corruption
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Hunger in Haiti worsening due to gang violence
HAITI is in an increasingly deepening humanitarian crisis as hunger spreads throughout the entire country due to the escalating gang violence and political tension. Humanitarian workers, doctors, and missionaries are sounding the alarm, warning of a desperate...
Israel Accused of Targeting Aid Workers in Gaza Strikes
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Devastating 7.7 Earthquake Wreaks Havoc in Taiwan
Update: April 3, 2024 (16:00 PST) At least four people have been confirmed dead and 50 injured following a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan's eastern coast earlier today. The worst-hit city appears to be Hualien, where rescue efforts are ongoing...
Mayoral candidate assassinated in latest violence ahead of Mexico’s general election
In the latest act of violence preceding Mexico's forthcoming general election, a mayoral candidate was assassinated while campaigning in the city of Celaya. Bertha Gisela Gaytán, a candidate for Celaya's mayoral position, tragically lost her life in the attack, while...
30% of Schiphol Flights Contribute Minimally to the Dutch Economy
A recent study reveals that nearly a third of flights taking off and landing at Schiphol contribute little to the Dutch economy. Researchers highlight that the economic benefits of many flights, especially transfers, outweigh the damage to public health and the...
12-year-old detained after Finland school shooting; 1 dead, 2 injured
A tragic incident unfolded at Viertola primary school in Vantaa, Finland, as one child lost their life and two others sustained serious injuries in a school shooting. The victims, all 12 years old, were targeted by a fellow 12-year-old student who fled the scene but...
Unrest in Israel: Labor Strikes and Potential Escalation in Gaza
Jerusalem, Israel - April 2, 2024 - Israel faces a confluence of challenges as labor strikes disrupt daily life and tensions rise along the Gaza border. High school students continue their week-long strike in solidarity with teachers locked in a heated contract...
Germany Legalizes Recreational Cannabis: A Milestone in EU Policy
Germany, as of April 1, has become the largest EU country to legalize recreational cannabis, marking a significant shift in drug policy within the European Union. Despite opposition from various quarters, including political and medical circles, the new law represents...
Iran accuses Israel of killing Iranian military commanders in airstrike on consulate in Syria
Iran has accused Israel of conducting an airstrike on its consulate building in Damascus, Syria, resulting in the deaths of several high-ranking Iranian military commanders and other personnel. According to Iranian officials and state-affiliated media, seven Islamic...
Poland’s Prime Minister Tusk has warned that Europe is in a “pre-war era” due to the threat posed by Russia.
The Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, recently stated that Europe is currently in a pre-war era and still has a long way to go before it can effectively confront the threat posed by Russia. Tusk warned that war is no longer a concept of the past, and it is a present...
Why UK-EU defence and security deal may be difficult
As the UK approaches a pivotal election amidst global challenges like the Ukraine conflict and the potential for a second Trump presidency, the future of its defense and security relationship with the EU is under scrutiny. The Conservative Party favors maintaining...
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Middle East tensions have reached a boiling point as Israel intensifies its military operations in Gaza and expands retaliation strikes into Yemen. The crisis is drawing sharp global criticism and raising fears of a wider regional conflict. On the ground in Gaza,...
Three Promotions in Three Years: Wrexham’s Incredible Climb
WREXHAM, Wales — Wrexham AFC, the club made famous by Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has achieved a historic third consecutive promotion, putting them just one tier away from the Premier League. Following a 3-0 victory over Charlton Athletic at...
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This Cinco de Mayo weekend promises to deliver one of the most electrifying stretches in recent boxing memory. From Friday through Sunday, fight fans will be treated to three consecutive nights of action featuring some of the sport’s brightest stars — and in some of...
“At Risk If Returned”: Cubans Detained by ICE Decades After Deportation Orders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has recently begun arresting Cuban nationals who have lived in the United States for decades under old, previously unenforced deportation orders dating back to the 1980s. The new arrests have sparked fear among Cuban...
Google Confirms It Paid Samsung to Preinstall Gemini AI Assistant
In a surprising revelation during a recent court testimony, Google’s vice president of platforms and device partnerships admitted that the company paid Samsung a significant sum to preinstall its new AI assistant, Gemini, on Samsung smartphones. The disclosure has...