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Typhoon Kajiki brings devastation to Vietnam, leaving death
Typhoon Kajiki, a powerful storm that made landfall in Vietnam on Monday, has left a trail of destruction and death in its wake. The storm brought fierce winds and torrential rains that collapsed homes, felled trees, and turned streets in the capital, Hanoi, into rivers. According to authorities, at least three people have been killed […]
“The gates of hell will soon be opened on the heads of Hamas”
Israel‘s Defense Minister Israel Katz has issued a stern warning to Hamas, stating that “the gates of hell will soon open on the heads of Hamas’ murderers and rapists in Gaza” unless they agree to Israel’s conditions for ending the war. These conditions include the release of all hostages and Hamas’ complete disarmament. Katz’s warning […]
Gaza famine “entirely predictable”, “manufactured” by Israel”
The declaration of famine in northern Gaza has been described as “entirely predictable” and “manufactured” by Israel, according to Dr. James Smith, an emergency physician who has worked in Gaza. Smith emphasized that the situation has been deliberately created by the Israeli occupation as part of its military and genocidal strategy in the Gaza Strip. […]
Kuwait arrests 67 over alcohol production linked to 23 deaths
Kuwaiti authorities have apprehended 67 individuals accused of illegal production and distribution of locally-made alcoholic beverages that resulted in 23 fatalities. The arrests were made after the Ministry of Health reported 160 cases of methanol poisoning linked to the tainted drinks, with most of the victims being Asian nationals. According to the Interior Ministry, the […]
BREAKING: Deadly shooting in Brooklyn leaves 3 dead and 8 injured
A tragic shooting incident unfolded early Sunday morning at the Taste of the City Lounge, a Caribbean-American restaurant and bar in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Multiple gunmen stormed the establishment, opening fire and killing three people, while injuring at least eight others. The shooting occurred around 3:30 a.m. at 903 Franklin Avenue, sending […]
Pakistan Monsoon death toll hits 45, as flash floods wreak havoc
The death toll from heavy monsoon rains that have triggered landslides and flash floods across northern Pakistan has risen to at least 243 people in the last 24 hours, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. The majority of the deaths, 157, were recorded in the flood-hit Buner district in northwest Pakistan. “The death toll […]
Torrential Rains Trigger Flash Floods in Kashmir, Claims 37 Lives
A devastating cloudburst unleashed torrential rain in Indian-administered Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of at least 37 people in the Chisoti area of Kishtwar district. The disaster struck on Thursday morning, marking the second major incident in the Himalayas within just over a week. According to Mohammed Irshad, a top disaster management official, rescue teams […]
Gaza: Death Toll Mounts as Israeli Attacks Intensify
The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate as Israeli attacks intensify, resulting in a significant increase in Palestinian casualties. According to reports, at least 100 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Wednesday, with large swaths of the enclave’s north described as “lifeless wastelands” due to the relentless assault. The death toll has […]
Protests, Vigils Held Worldwide Over Israel’s Killing of Journalists
Protests and vigils have taken place around the world in support of Palestinians suffering in Gaza and to pay tribute to the four Al Jazeera journalists and two freelancers killed by Israel in the besieged enclave in a deliberate targeted assassination on Sunday. Journalists, students, activists, and members of civil society – notably in Cape […]
Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy’s Lampedusa Island Claims 22 Lives
A devastating shipwreck off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa has resulted in the deaths of at least 22 migrants, with many more still missing. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that 60 survivors, including 56 men and four women, were rescued and brought ashore to Lampedusa. The survivors were in “decent” […]