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Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes into School, Killing 27

Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes into School, Killing 27

At least 27 people, including children and the pilot, were killed when a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a school and college campus in the capital city, Dhaka. The crash also injure...

Jeju Air Crash Caused by Pilot Mistake, Says Korean Investigation Board

Jeju Air Crash Caused by Pilot Mistake, Says Korean Investigation Board

South Korea’s Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) has said that the crash of a Jeju Air flight at Muan International Airport in December 2024 was caused by the pilot mistakenl...

Ferry Fire Off Indonesian Coast: Three Dead, Over 500 Rescued

Ferry Fire Off Indonesian Coast: Three Dead, Over 500 Rescued

A fire broke out on a passenger ferry off the coast of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, on Sunday, killing at least three people. Over 500 people were rescued from the burning ferry, called KM Barcelona...

Iran Encourages Residents to Reduce Water Use Due to Severe Scarcity

Iran Encourages Residents to Reduce Water Use Due to Severe Scarcity

Iran is currently facing a very serious water crisis. This problem is getting worse because of extremely high temperatures that have affected the country for several days. In some areas, the temper...

Top Sri Lankan Police Officer Fired for Failing to Prevent 2019 Easter Bombings

Top Sri Lankan Police Officer Fired for Failing to Prevent 2019 Easter Bombings

A senior Sri Lankan police officer, Nilantha Jayawardena, has been removed from his job for failing to stop the deadly Easter Sunday attacks in 2019. The attacks killed 279 people, including 45 for...

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Passes Away After 20 Years in Coma

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Passes Away After 20 Years in Coma

Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, widely known as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” has passed away at the age of 36, after spending nearly two decades in a coma. A sad an...

Panic in Delhi: Over 20 Schools Hit by Bomb Threats

Panic in Delhi: Over 20 Schools Hit by Bomb Threats

Over 80 schools in Delhi and Bengaluru received bomb threats through email on Friday. This led to evacuations and major security efforts. More than 40 schools were affected in Delhi, including Rich...

US Sends Five Convicted Criminals to Eswatini Under Controversial Policy

US Sends Five Convicted Criminals to Eswatini Under Controversial Policy

The United States has deported five foreign nationals convicted of serious crimes—such as murder and child rape—to Eswatini under its revived “third-country” deportation policy initiated during the...

European-Made Bomb Components Linked to Civilian Deaths in Gaza

European-Made Bomb Components Linked to Civilian Deaths in Gaza

An investigation by The Guardian in collaboration with independent outlets Disclose and Follow the Money has revealed a troubling supply chain connecting European...

Taiwan Stages Island-Wide Military and Civil Drills Amid Rising China Tensions

Taiwan Stages Island-Wide Military and Civil Drills Amid Rising China Tensions

Tensions are rising between Taiwan and China since Taiwan elected President William Lai - who is a staunch adversary to Beijing and labeled...

Disappearing wetlands might cost the world up to $39 trillion in lost revenue

Disappearing wetlands might cost the world up to $39 trillion in lost revenue

Wetlands across the globe are vanishing at a very alarming rate due to human activities and climate change, a new report done by Hugh Robertson shows. Land use change, agriculture expansion, pollut...