UN plane makes Emergency Landing after Mechanical Glitch
UN plane makes Emergency Landing after Mechanical Glitch
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Ruptured gas pipe sparks massive fire in Malaysia, hurting more than 100 persons
A fire caused by a burst gas pipe spread to several homes and sent a fireball soaring into the sky outside Malaysia’s largest city Tuesday, injuring more than 100 people.
US Supreme Court Maintains Biden Rule on Undetectable ‘Ghost Guns’
The US supreme court upheld on Wednesday a federal regulation targeting largely untraceable “ghost guns” imposed by Joe Biden’s administration in a crackdown on firearms whose use has proliferated in crimes nationwide.
Not Less Than 24 Found Dead in South Korea’s ‘Worst Ever Fires’
At least 24 people have been killed as multiple wildfires continue to ravage South Korea’s south-east region.
BYD, a Chinese Electric Vehicle Manufacturer, Outperformed Tesla
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has reported annual revenue for 2024 that has leapfrogged rival Tesla.
Hundreds Killed in Sudanese Army Strike on Darfur Market
A Sudanese war monitor accused the army Tuesday of killing hundreds of people in an air strike on a market in the country’s western Darfur region.
Erdogan Blames Protests On The “Evil” Opposition, As Türkiye Detains More Than 1,100 People
Turkish police have detained 1,113 people across the country over five days of protests as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blames the main opposition party for the unrest sparked by the detention of his main political rival.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting leader.
South Korea’s constitutional court has dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him as the country’s acting president.
Intending to Ascend Mount Fuji? Japan Now Require a Test and a $27 Fee
Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji’s four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen ($27) from this summer. A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation’s highest mountain, a once-peaceful pilgrimage site.
US bans ex-Argentine president over graft allegations.
The State Department also banned Fernandez’s planning minister Julio Miguel De Vido and their families.