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Indian Police Raid Journalists, Activists’ Homes

Indian police raided the homes of at least eight journalists and activists on Tuesday, local media reported, deepening concerns over a crackdown in a country where media freedom has nosedived.  Those raided are reported to be connected to the English-language news website NewsClick, with Indian authorities filing a case in 2021 alleging the organisation was receiving foreign funding. The New York Times in August reported that NewsClick was financed by […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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Dozens Of Jamaican Schoolchildren Hospitalized After Eating Cannabis Candy

More than 60 elementary school students were hospitalized in Jamaica on Monday after unknowingly eating candy laced with cannabis, according to officials. Minister of Education and Youth Fayval Williams told CNN none of the children – who are ages 7 to 12 – appear to be in critical condition, citing doctors. The candy caused the children “to vomit and hallucinate,” she posted Monday on X, formerly Twitter, adding that some kids were […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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Gang Removed Hundreds Of Kidneys To Sell To Wealthy Clients – Police say

  Police in eastern Pakistan have smashed an illegal organ harvesting ring, arresting eight people for surgically removing kidneys from hundreds of patients for wealthy people needing a transplant, authorities said Monday. The alleged gang leader, identified as “Dr Fawad,” is accused of conducting 328 operations on people to remove their kidney and selling them to clients for up to 10 million Pakistani rupees ($34,000) each, said Mohsin Naqvi, the chief minister […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

Foreign

Seychelles Opposition Politician Charged In Witchcraft Case

A court in Seychelles has charged the leader of the main opposition party and seven other individuals on allegations of witchcraft. Patrick Herminie plans to run in the 2025 presidential election under the banner of the United Seychelles Party (USP), the country's main opposition party. He has denied the charges. He told local media that his arrest and prosecution were a political effort to taint his image and that of […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

Foreign

Egypt President Confirms He’ll Run For Third Term

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed he'll stand for a third term in elections scheduled for December. The former army chief has been in power since he helped oust Mohammed Morsi, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, in 2013. Activists say his term in office has been marked by the brutal suppression of all opposition and the collapse of the Egyptian economy. The constitution was changed four years ago […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

Africa

Kenya Ready To ‘Rebuild’ Haiti After UN Green Light

Kenya says a multinational security force will be deployed in Haiti "within a short time" after the UN voted to back the East African nation's offer to lead the mission. "This mandate is not only about peace and security, but also about the rebuilding of Haiti," Kenya's Foreign Affairs Minister Alfred Mutua said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). He called on international partners to help Kenya put together […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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Spain: Nightclub Fire Kills 13 In Murcia

At least 13 people have died in a fire that engulfed three nightclubs in the south-eastern Spanish city of Murcia. The blaze broke out in the Fonda Milagros nightclub - known as La Fonda - early on Sunday morning. It then spread to neighbouring clubs as patrons rushed to escape the packed dancefloors, police said. Local media reported that family members celebrating a birthday were among the dead. One of […]

todayOctober 2, 2023

Foreign

Nine Dead And 20 Trapped After Tamaulipas Roof Collapse

Nine people are reported to have been killed and some 20 others trapped after a church roof collapsed in Mexico. Local media said 49 people were taken to hospital, after the roof of Ciudad Madero's Santa Cruz church fell in. Police in the coastal state of Tamaulipas said around 100 people were at a mass at the time of the collapse. Local media reported it was a baptism. A number […]

todayOctober 2, 2023

Entertainment

Ex Gang Leader Charged With 1996 Murder Of Rapper Tupac Shakur

US police have charged a former gang leader with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, a breakthrough in a long-running case still gripping the public. The New York-born hip-hop legend was shot four times aged 25 in a drive-by attack in Las Vegas. On Friday, Nevada's grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 60, on one count of murder with a deadly weapon. Police say he planned the deadly […]

todaySeptember 30, 2023