Day: January 29, 2023
Elections shine spotlight on Tunisia’s troubled democracy
Tunisia’s president and its shaky democracy are facing an important test Sunday as voters cast ballots in the second round of parliamentary elections.
Russia rules out talks with Japan on fishing near disputed islands
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At least 40 passengers ‘burned alive’ in horror bus crash after coach plunges off cliff in Pakistan
AT LEAST 40 people have been ‘burned alive’ in a horror crash in Pakistan.
The vehicle plunged off a cliff into a ravine in the mountainous Bolochistan region of the country and burst into flames in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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At least 40 killed after passenger bus plunges into ravine and erupts in flames
The passenger bus carrying dozens of people erupted into flames after careening into a ravine this morning, leaving at least 40 dead.
Israeli police seal off home of Jerusalem synagogue attacker
The move followed a deadly weekend in which seven people were killed and five others injured in two separate shootings in the city.
Iran says embassy attack should not affect Azerbaijan relations
Iran and Azerbaijan disagree on whether Friday’s attack on the Azeri embassy in Tehran constituted a ‘terrorist act’.
Hepa scores 17 in Hawaii’s 72-69 win over CSU Bakersfield
Led by Kamaka Hepa’s 17 points, the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors defeated the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 72-69.
Singapore strongly condemns ‘abhorrent attack’ outside Jerusalem synagogue
There are currently no reports of Singaporeans affected by the attack.
Russians gone from Ukraine village, fear and hardship remain
It has been over 11 weeks since Ukrainian forces wrested back part of Kherson province from Russian occupation.