A Bucha warehouse fire erupted after a Russian drone strike overnight, forcing more than 200 people to evacuate as explosions rocked the area. The attack struck the village of Myla in Ukraine’s Bucha district, according to local authorities. The resulting fire spread to nearby residential properties and caused significant damage. Tymur Tkachenko, head of the… Continue reading Bucha Warehouse Fire After Russian Strike Forces Evacuations
The Trump Venezuela oil deal would give the United States a major role in developing Venezuela’s huge petroleum reserves, according to President Donald Trump. Trump announced the agreement on Friday and described it as the “biggest oil deal in world history”. US and Venezuelan officials said the plan could bring nearly $100 billion in private… Continue reading Trump Venezuela Oil Deal Gives US Major Stake in Reserves
An Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Friday, according to Palestinian officials and the Israeli military, marking a rare use of air power in the territory amid rising tensions. The Israeli military said the strike targeted three militants in the Jenin area. It identified one of those… Continue reading West Bank Airstrike Kills Three Palestinians in Jenin
The PIMS fire inquiry has recommended action against staff members found responsible for the devastating incident that claimed the lives of 14 newborns. The preliminary inquiry report into the fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has been submitted to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to sources. Former interior secretary Shahid Khan, who… Continue reading PIMS Fire Inquiry Recommends Action Against Those Responsible
Mohan Bhagwat New York visit has triggered criticism from activists, politicians and human rights groups ahead of the RSS chief’s appearance at Madison Square Garden. Bhagwat is scheduled to speak at the “Universal Oneness Celebration” on Saturday. Organisers expect more than 5,000 people to attend, including leaders from different faiths. However, the event has drawn… Continue reading Mohan Bhagwat New York Event Sparks Controversy
The Maradona Hand of God ball has sold for £2.5 million at an auction in the United States. The football became one of the most famous sporting objects in history after Diego Maradona used it during Argentina’s 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England. Maradona scored Argentina’s opening goal by punching the ball past England goalkeeper… Continue reading Maradona Hand of God Ball Sells for £2.5m at Auction
Kenyan police fired tear gas at small-scale traders protesting higher import duties in Nairobi on Friday, bringing parts of the capital to a standstill as hundreds of businesses shut their doors. The traders say the new charges will increase the cost of importing goods and put additional pressure on small businesses already struggling with rising… Continue reading Nairobi Import Duty Protest: Police Fire Tear Gas at Traders
Four men have pleaded guilty over an arson attack that destroyed four Jewish community ambulances and caused around £1 million in damage in north-west London. Hamza Iqbal, 20, Rehan Khan, 19, Judex Atshatshi, 18, and Saif Ali, 18, entered guilty pleas at the Old Bailey. The men admitted a charge of destroying or damaging property… Continue reading Hatzola Ambulance Arson: Four Men Plead Guilty in London
Norway King Harald V dies at the age of 89 after being hospitalised with a rare blood disorder. The Royal Palace announced his death on Friday, saying the monarch passed away peacefully at Oslo University Hospital. “King Harald passed away peacefully at Oslo University Hospital on Friday, Aug 28 at 6:35 a.m,” the palace said.… Continue reading Norway King Harald V Dies at 89, Son Becomes King Haakon VIII
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend $16.7 million on 6,000 pairs of electric-shock gloves, saying the devices could help officers control resisting detainees and manage protests. The immigration agency included the gloves in a six-month, no-bid contract with Kentucky-based Compliant Technologies, according to a federal procurement notice published Thursday. The contract also covers… Continue reading ICE Shock Gloves: Agency Plans $16.7M Purchase
