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Rescue Efforts Continue After Afghan Quake Kills 800

Rescuers desperately searched Tuesday for survivors in the rubble of homes flattened by an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 800 people. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake, followed by at least five aftershocks, hit remote areas in mountainous provinces near the border with Pakistan around midnight Sunday. The head of the Kunar Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Ehsanullah Ehsan, told AFP that “operations continued throughout the night”. He added that there […]

todaySeptember 2, 2025

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29 Dead, 250,000 Displaced In India Floods

A thousand villages in India’s Punjab state are marooned by deadly floods, with thousands forced to seek shelter in relief camps, government authorities say. Flooding across the northwestern state killed at least 29 people and affected over 250,000 last month, with the state’s chief minister calling it “one of the worst flood disasters in decades.” The region is often dubbed India’s breadbasket, but more than 940 square kilometres (360 square […]

todaySeptember 2, 2025

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Three Dead After Protests In Indonesia

Three people have been killed after protesters set fire to a council building in eastern Indonesia, amid nationwide demonstrations over the death of a ride-sharing driver. Affan Kurniawan, 21, was run over by a police vehicle in Jakarta during earlier - and ongoing - protests about low wages and politicians expenses. The demonstrations are seen as a key test for President Prabowo Subianto, who visited the family of Kurniawan late […]

todayAugust 30, 2025

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Florida Executes Man Convicted Of 1992 Triple Murder

A man convicted of the 1992 murders of three people has been put to death by lethal injection in Florida on Thursday in the 11th execution in the southern US state this year. Curtis Windom, 59, was sentenced to death for killing his girlfriend Valerie Davis, her mother Mary Lubin, and Johnnie Lee, a man who allegedly owed him a gambling debt. The execution was carried out at 6:17 pm […]

todayAugust 29, 2025

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Caning,Fines For Those Caught In Singapore Drug Vape Crackdown

Singaporean authorities have announced tougher penalties for vaping as they try to crack down on the increasing use of drug-laced vapes in the country. These include stiffer fines, longer jail terms and even caning. Foreigners may also be deported. While Singapore was one of the first places in the world to ban vaping in 2018, the practice has persisted and in recent months the city-state has seen a rise in […]

todayAugust 28, 2025

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Japanese Town Proposes Two-Hour Daily Limit On SmartPhones

A central Japanese town wants to limit smartphone use for all its 69,000 residents to two hours a day, in a move that has sparked intense debate on device addiction. The proposal, believed to be the first of its kind in Japan, is currently being debated by lawmakers after being submitted by Toyoake municipal government in Aichi earlier this week. Toyoake's mayor said the proposal - which only applies outside […]

todayAugust 28, 2025

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Teenager Who Shot Colombian Senator Sentenced To Seven Years

A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention for shooting Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay at a rally in Bogotá in June. The conservative senator, who was 39, underwent multiple surgeries after being hit by three bullets but died on 11 August. The teenager was charged with attempted murder and the illegal possession of firearms. After years of growing peace, the shooting shocked Colombians, who […]

todayAugust 28, 2025

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Floods, Landslides Kill 30 In India

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 30 people in India’s Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir, officials and local media said Wednesday. An intense monsoon rainstorm in the Indian-administered territory has caused widespread chaos with raging water smashing into bridges and swamping homes. A landslide on the route to the famous Hindu shrine Vaishno Devi killed at least 30 people, a local disaster official told […]

todayAugust 27, 2025

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UK Agrees To Pay Kenyans Affected By Military Fire

The UK government has agreed to pay compensation to thousands of Kenyans who were affected by a fire caused by a British military training exercise four years ago. The out-of-court settlement follows a lengthy legal battle in which 7,723 claimants said they had lost property and suffered health complications because of the 2021 fire in the Lolldaiga conservancy in Kenya's Rift Valley. A spokesperson from the British High Commission in […]

todayAugust 23, 2025