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65 migrants found buried in mass grave in Libyan desert
The U.N.’s migration agency expressed alarm Friday over the discovery of a mass grave containing the bodies of at least 65 migrants in the deserts of western Libya.Earlier this week, Libya’s criminal investigations authority reported…
Police Arrest U.S. Marine at Airport Before Meeting “Girlfriend”
@Copwatchtv obtained body camera footage of a U.S. Marine coming home from the holidays. He was going to meet up with family and friends. The Albuquerque Police Department had other plans. They arrested him on…
Cyprus proposal to repatriate Syrian refugees to ‘safe zones’ gains steam in EU
A Cyprus government proposal to enable repatriations of Syrian refugees by designating specific areas within the country as safe zones is “gaining ground” among the island nation’s fellow European Union member states, the Cypriot interior…
Russia investigating explosions at concert hall as terror attack
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Suspects arrested in 2022 Ireland gas station explosion that killed 10
Two men were arrested Friday in connection with a gas station explosion in 2022 that killed 10 people and tore apart the heart of a village in northwestern Ireland, police said.The blast shattered Creeslough, County…
A Moroccan town protests water management plans
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Regional and local leaders in eastern Morocco met this week with residents and civil society groups after months of protests over a water management plan set to take effect later this…
Lebanon detains suspected French drug dealer for second time this week
Lebanese authorities Friday detained a suspected French drug dealer a few days after releasing him on bail, judicial officials said.HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHES MASSIVE ROCKET BARRAGE ON ISRAEL DAY AFTER BIDEN ENVOY ARRIVED IN LEBANONThe officials said…
Humanitarian crisis looms in Chad as refugee camps face funding shortfall
Overcrowded refugee camps in eastern Chad face imminent financial depletion, according to the United Nations.The UN World Food Program voiced the risk of over a million people in Chad, including refugees, losing access to life-saving…
India’s opposition leader arrested, supporters flock to capital to protest
Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India’s most consequential politicians of the past decade held protests Friday against his arrest, which opposition parties say is part of a crackdown by Prime Minister Narendra…
British man used fentanyl to poison couple after gaining trust, monitored deaths via app
A British IT worker who befriended and worked for an older couple, poisoned them with fentanyl and monitored their death with his cellphone was sentenced Friday to a minimum 37 years in prison.The sentencing of…
Burkina Faso’s security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village’s massacre
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Women slain with babies wrapped against their bodies, lifeless children intertwined together, a 2-month-old face-up on the ground with puppies crawling on his tiny frame. The scenes were horrifying, but the…
Italian Premier Meloni, victim of deepfake porn, to testify in lawsuit
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has been asked to testify in court July 2 in the trial of two men who are accused of making deepfake pornographic images using her face and posting them online.Meloni, who…
Shoplifting Trio High-Speed Chase Ends in Retention Pond
#CrimeCamNow On March 12, 2024, Flagler County Sheriff’s office responded to a call about shoplifting at the Palm Coast Landing shopping center. Witnesses reported seeing three suspects, all wearing surgical masks, stealing merchandise from Bath…
Ukrainian women’s presence in tech sector has become ‘more pronounced’ since war
War in Ukraine has pushed women into more leadership roles in its growing tech sector, where they are gaining experience and contacts abroad that could help rebuild the economy when the conflict ends, some entrepreneurs,…
US will not help Philippines build new port near Taiwan, governor of Batanes islands says
The U.S. military will not be involved in the development of a port in the Philippines’ remote northernmost islands near Taiwan, the local governor said on Friday, removing a potential source of friction with China…
3 killed after incident involving migrant boat off southeastern Spain
A boat carrying migrants encountered trouble off southeastern Spain, resulting in at least three deaths and several missing persons.Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service reported discovering two survivors and three bodies on a partially sunken boat near…
Japanese emperor and empress visit towns hit by fatal New Year’s Day earthquake
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited towns in the north-central region of Noto on Friday to pray for victims and console thousands of homeless after a deadly New Year’s Day earthquake.The magnitude 7.6 quake killed…
World’s first ‘Dragon Ball’ theme park to open in Saudi Arabia
The world’s first theme park devoted to the “Dragon Ball” universe of comics, movies, and games will be built in Saudi Arabia, the franchise owner said on Friday.The park, centered around the world of magical…
Russia’s rescue efforts intensify as 13 people trapped in collapsed gold mine
Rescue workers have been laboring for a fifth consecutive day to reach 13 people trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold mine in Russia’s far east.As of Friday, there has been no contact established with…
Missing Juvenile Sean Harris from the 35th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. 17-year-old Sean Harris was last seen on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., on the 57XX block of North 7th Street…
Polarizing Bollywood films evoke Hindu nationalism as election approaches
The movie trailer begins with an outline of the iconic glasses worn by Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped India win independence from the British colonialists in 1947. In the backdrop of a devotional song…
Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, falls on March 25. Learn more about how holiday is celebrated.
Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is an annual celebration marking the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance.The festival is typically observed in India, Nepal, other South Asian countries and…
Warm pools, black sand beaches, stunning glaciers and more to see on your vacation to Iceland
On a trip to Iceland, you’ll have no shortage of breathtaking scenery around you and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to take part in. Iceland is one of the best spots in the world to see the northern lights,…
China’s coast guard attempts to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists
China’s coast guard dangerously attempts to block 2 Philippine vessels for alleged ‘illegal activities’ involving scientistsChinese coast guard ships backed by a military helicopter attempted unsuccessfully to block two Philippine government vessels carrying scientists from…
Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia’s Java Island, authorities warn of possible aftershocks
 A strong and shallow undersea earthquake shook the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, causing some damage but no immediate reports of casualties.The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake measured 6.4…
Missing Juvenile Daniel B. Saez from the 24th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. 15-year-old Daniel B. Saez was last seen on Monday, March 18, 2024, on the 4XX block of East Cambria Street. He is…
Kenya’s doctors protest in the streets as national strike enters second week
Hundreds of Kenyan doctors protested for better pay and working conditions, continuing a nationwide strike now in its second week.Demonstrators voiced grievances against the government, citing unfulfilled promises, including a collective bargaining agreement from 2017.Kenya…
