Nigerian fuel tanker explosion kills 35, road safety agency says
Deadly incidents involving petroleum products are common in Nigeria where fuel is transported by road.
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46 people killed in crash involving two buses in Uganda
Police in Uganda say 46 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.
63 people killed in crash involving two buses in Uganda
At least 63 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.
French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence – Hacker News
French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence Hacker NewsFrance Sends Former President Nicolas Sarkozy to Prison to Start 5-Year Sentence The New York TimesDeath threats for former French president Nicolas Sarkozy – less than a…
Louvre reopens after daring heist, museum director faces Senate grilling
The Louvre reopened Wednesday, three days after thieves stole royal jewels worth €88 million during a shocking heist on the world renowned museum. Louvre Director Laurence des Cars faces questioning by the French Senate’s culture committee on Wednesda…
Bangladesh court detains army officers for landmark trial
A Bangladeshi court remanded in custody on Wednesday 15 high-ranking army officers on charges of enforced disappearances and atrocities committed during the 2024 uprising that toppled the government. It is first time that formal charges have been broug…
Dozens killed in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion
People rushed to collect fuel from the overturned tanker when it suddenly exploded, engulfing them in flames.
Amid Drug Violence In Mexico, Security Firms On Alert For World Cup 2026
Gunshots rang out in a Mexico City warehouse as Leopoldo Cerdeira emptied a cartridge into a car door propped upon a stand.
Taiwan reports its first case of African swine fever
Taiwan reported its first cases of African swine fever and authorities culled at least 195 pigs and ordered a ban on the movement and slaughter of pigs across the island.
With Sanae Takaichi Becoming Japan’s 1st Female PM, What Changes For Women?
Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan’s first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially conservative track record have left some women ambivalent in a country that lags on gender equality.