Category: International News
Kenya Flood Death Toll Hits 76
Seventy-six people in Kenya have lost their lives to floods triggered by torrential monsoon downpours since March, the government said Saturday, warning residents “to [more…]
Haiti Transitional Council Sworn In After Months of Violence
The installation of the nine-member Presidential Transitional Council marks the first step to forming a new government after months of chaos following [more…]
DR Congo Accuses Apple Of Using ‘Blood Minerals’ From War-Torn East
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using “illegally exploited” minerals extracted from the country’s embattled east in its products, [more…]
155 Killed In Tanzania As Heavy Rains Lash East Africa
At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered flooding and landslides, the country’s prime minister said Thursday. [more…]
11 Missing, Thousands Evacuated As Flood Ravage South China
Eleven people are missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said Monday, with tens of thousands evacuated away from the torrential downpours. [more…]
Another 29 Killed In Afghanistan Rains
Ongoing downpours have killed another 29 people in Afghanistan over the past four days, the government disaster management department said Saturday. Afghanistan was [more…]
Billionaire Declared “Dead” Found Living With Mistress In Moscow After 6 Years
In a shocking twist to a years-long mystery, German-American billionaire Karl-Erivan Haub, who vanished during a hike in the Alps in 2018 and was declared [more…]
New Zealand Ram Put Down After Death Of Elderly Couple
A ram in New Zealand has been shot and killed by police after it was blamed for the deaths of an elderly couple in a [more…]
Kenya Military Helicopter Crash Kills Defence Chief, Senior Officers
Kenya’s defence chief and nine other top brass died on Thursday in a military helicopter crash in a remote area of the country, President William [more…]
Prince William Returns To Public Duties Amid Wife’s Cancer Recovery
Prince William returned Thursday to official duties, visiting a food charity and youth centre, in his first public engagements since his wife Catherine revealed a [more…]
