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Car drives crowd in attack at Christmas market in Germany
According to German public broadcaster MDR, a car crashed into people during an attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday.
President Macron visits Notre Dame cathedral five years after the blaze
Notre Dame Cathedral reopened to the world on Friday after more than five years of hectic, but occasionally interrupted, rebuilding work. The
Devastating flash floods in Spain killed at least 158 people
At least 158 people have been killed by devastating floods in eastern and southern Spain, according to local officials' announcement on Thursday. The
Princess Kate announces she has finished the 'challenging' chemotherapy
The Princess of Wales, Catherine, has announced that she has completed her chemotherapy and is eager to resume work as she moves into a "new
Michel Barnier appointed as the new Prime Minister of France
The French President's Office announced that Michel Barnier, the former chief Brexit negotiator for the EU, had been named Prime Minister of France.
Asia
8 killed, 17 injured in knife attack in China
According to officials, a stabbing attack on a college campus in Yixing, in eastern China, on Saturday resulted in eight fatalities and seventeen
Typhoon Yagi causes at least four deaths and scores more injured in Vietnam
At least four people were killed and over 78 injured, according to state-run media, as typhoon Yagi made landfall in Vietnam on Saturday. Tens of
YouTube chef, son of Spanish stars, sentenced to life in Thai prison for brutal
Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a Spanish YouTube chef and member of a well-known actor family, was convicted guilty of premeditated murder on Thursday and
Thai police say cyanide poisoning killed six in luxury hotel, including two US
Thai police stated on Wednesday that it is likely that the six individuals—two of whom were US citizens—who were discovered dead in a five-star hotel
After months of expensive events, the son of Asia's richest man gets married
Anant Ambani, the richest man in India, finally married pharmaceutical heiress Radhika Merchant on Friday in front of hundreds of guests, after seven
Africa
At least 18 persons are killed in several suicide attacks in northeastern
At least 18 people were killed and 30 injured, including 19 seriously, in coordinated attacks by suspected female suicide bombers in Gwoza,
Kenya's President Ruto retracts finance bill following fatal protests
In an abrupt turnabout on Wednesday, President William Ruto of Kenya announced his intention to rescind a contentious finance bill that had triggered
South Africa bus crashes off cliff, killing 45 Easter worshipers
On Thursday, a Limpopo provincial bus carrying Easter conference attendees crashed off a cliff, killing dozens.
Sudan's Looming Catastrophe: UNICEF Warns of Unprecedented Child Malnutrition
UNICEF stated Friday that millions of Sudanese children are malnourished due to “the world's largest child displacement crisis,” the civil war.
Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, passes away at 82
According to a statement released on the presidency's X, formerly known as Twitter, Geingob passed away at Lady Pohamba Hospital on Sunday soon after
Australia
A Sydney mall stabbing attack claimed six lives
A tragic incident unfolded in a Sydney shopping mall on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of six individuals and multiple injuries. This
Melissa Hoskins, a two-time Olympic cyclist, died at the age of 32 after being
Melissa Hoskins, an Olympic track cyclist from Australia and a past world champion, passed away on Monday at the age of 32, the country's Olympic
Kaylee McKeown of Australia sets the world record in the 50-meter backstroke,
The world records for the 50, 100, and 200-meter backstrokes were all held simultaneously by Australia's Kaylee McKeown, who broke the record on
Australians choose not to establish a system that would allow Indigenous people
Saturday's referendum in Australia rejected a constitutional provision allowing Indigenous people to advise Parliament on decisions that affect them.
Australia has a historic referendum on Indigenous rights
Australia is holding a landmark referendum to decide whether to permanently recognize Indigenous Australians in the Constitution and create a body to
Americas
Tropical Storm Sara has developed in the Caribbean
A Tropical Storm Sara, the 18th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the Caribbean on Thursday. Earlier this week, the
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Cuba
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Cuba on Sunday, causing material damage in numerous areas as the island struggles to
Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm
Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday afternoon.
Tropical Storm Rafael Forms in the Caribbean Sea
The tropical depression On Monday morning, 18 developed in the Caribbean Sea, and by Monday afternoon, it is expected to intensify and turn into
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in the Bahamas and moves toward Cuba
Hurricane Oscar is projected to impact Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane on Sunday afternoon before veering sharply away from the Gulf of Mexico and
Middle East
Egyptian authorities says 16 people are missing after a tourist boat sinks in
According to the local administration, a tourist boat sank off the Red Sea coast of Egypt, leaving 16 people—12 of them were foreigners—missing.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant following months of disagreements over domestic politics and Israel's
Israel launched a long-anticipated counterstrike on Iran, focusing on military
Israel launched a series of pre-dawn airstrikes on Iranian military targets Saturday, capping off its long-awaited reprisal strikes. Israel had
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been murdered in Gaza, according to the Israeli
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who Israel believes was the primary planner of the extremist group's fatal October 7, 2023, terror attack that ignited the
Lebanese officials report that the death toll from Israeli strikes in Nabatiyeh
Israel's military launched airstrikes early Wednesday on Hezbollah-controlled areas in southern Lebanon and beyond Beirut.