Thursday, March 28, 2024

World

Four killed during stabbing spree in Illinois

Illinois, USA - Four people have been killed and at least five injured after a man armed with a knife went on a rampage in the US state of...

Disgraced ‘Crypto King’ to be sentenced

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former billionaire crypto boss who was convicted of fraud and money laundering last year, will...

Gayle and T20 trophy ‘on top of the world’!

Former West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle lit up the iconic Empire State Building in New York recently as...

Joe Lieberman, former vice presidential candidate, dies at 82

Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall,...

Haiti: US guns pour into Port-au-Prince, fuelling surge in violence

Haiti is a state out of action. More than two weeks after the country's prime minister resigned, following a...

At least two dead, two injured as rains pound US Gulf Coast

BATON ROUGE – Torrential downpours in parts of Louisiana and Mississippi caused flooding on Friday that killed at least two men, left two people...

US DEA denies petition to reclassify marijuana

WASHINGTON – The US Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday denied requests to loosen the classification of marijuana as a dangerous drug with no medical...

Clinton blasts Trump for ‘casual inciting of violence’

WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Wednesday accused Republican opponent Donald Trump of inciting violence with his call for gun rights activists...

Europe’s migrant crisis still simmers

ATHENS/ZAGREB – A year after hundreds of thousands of refugees snaked their way across southeastern Europe and onto global television screens, the roads through...

Brazil police investigate possible Pokemon angle in boy’s drowning

Police are investigating the possibility that a nine-year-old boy who drowned in a river in southern Brazil was playing Pokemon Go at the time and said...

Delta Air Lines to cancel nearly 250 flights on Tuesday

Delta Air Lines Inc. said it was cancelling nearly 250 flights on Tuesday as it looks to restore operations after a power outage hit...