9 People Suffer Breathing Difficulty As S. Korean Aircraft Lands With Door Opened
Nine passengers suffered breathing difficulty as a South Korean aircraft landed with its door being open, Yonhap news agency reported Friday. The entrance door of the plane, which left an airport in the country’s southern...
Prince Harry, Meghan In ‘Near Catastrophic’ Car Chase
Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” involving paparazzi in New York, a spokesperson for the couple said Wednesday. The incident happened on Tuesday night after Harry, 38,...
China Shuts 100,000 Fake News Social Media Accounts
China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from fake news and rumours, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies. Its cyberspace regulator announced...
Iranian Journalist Shot Dead
An Iranian journalist was shot dead in the country’s south-western province of Khuzestan, Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday. Akbar Limuchi, the Chief Editor of the Tavsa-e-Jonob (Expansion of the South) newspaper, was killed by...
King Charles Marks Coronation With Photograph Of Himself With Heirs
The British King, Charles III has marked his coronation with a new photograph of himself and his two heirs. The picture of Charles, alongside the Prince of Wales and Prince George, was taken in Buckingham...
14 Migrants Found Dead Off Tunisia’s Coast
The bodies of 14 migrants have been recovered off the Tunisian coast over 24 hours, Tunisia’s civil defence said on Monday. It is not clear whether there was a boat accident in the same period. In...
Dead Body Found Under Man’s Bed In Hotel Room
A Chinese tourist moved hotel rooms in Tibet because of a "strange smell." He was later told that a dead body had been found under his bed in his original room. The tourist, identified only...
King Charles III Crowned At London’s Westminster Abbey
King Charles III was crowned on Saturday in Britain’s biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years. In front of a congregation of about 100 world leaders and...
Kenya Sets Up Inquiry Into Cult Deaths, Leader To Remain In Prison
Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appointed a commission of inquiry into the death of 111 people believed to have starved themselves to death. A court had ordered that their alleged cult leader remain in...
Palestinian Woman Killed After Stabbing Israeli Man
A 26-year-old Palestinian woman who had allegedly stabbed an Israeli with a knife was fatally shot on Thursday in the town of Huwara in the occupied West Bank. A 20-year-old Israeli man was taken to...
Calm Returns To Sudanese Cities As Ceasefire Extended
Streets in some Sudanese cities returned to relative calm on Sunday as a shaky ceasefire helped scale back a conflict that has left hundreds dead in the past two weeks. Police have been deployed to...
Richard Sharp Resigns As BBC Chair After Breaching Appointment Rules
Richard Sharp who has been the chairman of the BBC since February 2021 on Friday resigned. Sharp resigned after being found to have broken the rules by failing to disclose he played a role in...
European court orders Russia to pay compensation
Russia has been ordered to pay around 142.7 million dollars in compensation to Georgia, almost 15 years after the war in the South Caucasus. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced this in Strasbourg...
