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Spain’s church to compensate victims whose abusers have died. Victims say the plan lacks guarantees
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s Catholic bishops approved Tuesday a plan to compensate the victims of sexual abuse inside the Church whose…
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The body of an American climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru has been found
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Police in Peru said Tuesday they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years…
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Man killed in explosion at German refugee centre was from Ethiopia
Police say the person who died in a fire at a refugee centre in northern Germany on Monday was a 28-year-old man from Ethiopia. The man's…
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Escaped hyena causes panic in Nigerian city
A hyena is on the loose in the central Nigerian city of Jos after escaping from a wildlife park. Concerned residents have been assured by…
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16 Palestinians killed, dozens more injured in several parts of Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are attacking targets in several areas in the Gaza Strip, it posted on the social media platform X on…
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Tanzanian artist who burnt president's picture freed
A young Tanzanian portrait artist who was convicted last week of cybercrimes has been released from prison after social media users raised…
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Video shows tanker blast in Brazil, not South Africa
A screenshot of the false post, taken on July 8, 2024 A South African-based user shared the 12-second video showing flames billowing from…
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House keys carry symbolic weight for Gaza families repeatedly displaced by war
MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — On his key chain, Hassan Nofal keeps the keys to two homes. One is to the house of his grandparents in what is…
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Australia Doesn’t Have a Croc Problem, Despite Latest Attack
BY BRANDON MICHAEL SIDELEAU Late last week, the remains of a missing 12-year-old girl were found after she was taken by a saltwater…
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Canadian extreme temperatures table omits recent records
Screenshot of an X post taken July 8, 2024 One of the categories of the table is titled "Province or Territory," but four Canadian…
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Speeding Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Crashes in India
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector A high-speed incident involving a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ recently unfolded on the outskirts…
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Hanoi university loosens height requirements for students amid outrage
[Source] The Hanoi School of Business and Management (HSB), part of the Vietnam National University in Hanoi, removed its height…
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West African bloc risks 'disintegration' if juntas quit
The West African bloc Ecowas has warned that it risks disintegration and worsened insecurity after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger formalised…
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Iran country profile
Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979, when the monarchy was overthrown and clerics assumed political control under Ayatollah Khomeini.…
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Canada's west coast port strike averted after board order
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A strike planned for Monday by ship and dock foremen at west Canadian ports has been called off after the country's…
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Payout for widow of Pakistani journalist killed by Kenyan police
A court in Kenya has awarded 10m shillings ($78,000; £61,000) in compensation to the widow of a prominent Pakistani journalist who was…
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Video shows street performance portraying Hindu nationalist group as assailants
An old clip of a street theatre performance has been shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed a supporter of a…
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Brazilian biologist steps on venomous snakes 40,000 times for study
A Brazilian biologist used an unusual method to study the biting behaviour of venomous snakes. João Miguel Alves-Nunes from the Butantan…
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AP PHOTOS: Families of stampede victims in India ponder future without loved ones
RAMNAGAR, India (AP) — The orange rising from flames shone a light on the twilight scene. Savitri Devi, 50, had just been cremated. Devi…
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'Surprise surge' for France's left, and Reeves to unveil housing plans
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A weakened West Africa bloc asks Senegalese leader to try to convince breakaway states to return
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s divided regional bloc Sunday asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have a dialogue with…
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Barcelona residents demonstrate: 'Tourists go home'
Around 2,800 Barcelona residents held a second demonstration on Sunday against mass tourism, according to official reports in the Spanish…
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Iran’s naval destroyer has sunk, state media says
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian naval destroyer has sunk while it was being repaired in a port near the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported…
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Palestinian reports: 13 killed in air attack in Gaza Strip
Thirteen people died and dozens of others have been injured, most of them women and children, in an aerial attack on the Nuseirat refugee…