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France stabbing: Playground knife assault shakes Annecy residents

A British child is one of four who sustained "life-threatening injuries" after the assault in Annecy, France. A man with "legal refugee status" from Syria has been apprehended. This type of event never occurs here. Since the unexpected and senseless injury of four young children and two adults in a playground,...

Annecy attack: British girl, 3, among six stabbed in French Alps park on holiday

The suspect had applied for asylum in France, Switzerland, and Italy in addition to Sweden, where he had refugee status for the past decade. There were four minors and two adults injured. A three-year-old British tourist was among those stabbed in the French Alps on Thursday. She was one of four...

Saudi crown prince Blinken discusses human rights.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed human rights with Saudi Arabia's crown prince on Tuesday during a mission designed to strengthen ties with the long-time ally, which has forged closer ties with Washington's adversaries. The focus of Blinken's three-day visit to the oil-rich monarchy will also be on efforts...

Indian rail disaster left almost 100 bodies unclaimed.

Tuesday, Indian authorities made impassioned pleas to families to help identify more than 100 unclaimed bodies kept in hospitals and mortuaries after 275 people were killed in the country's deadliest rail accident in more than two decades. On Friday, a passenger train crashed with a stalled goods train, leaped the...

Pope Francis departs the hospital after a checkup.

In recent years, the pontiff has endured a variety of maladies, including the removal of a portion of his colon in 2021. Following a checkup, Pope Francis departed the Gemelli Hospital in Rome. Following at least two recent episodes of illness, the 86-year-old had been examined at the hospital. At the end...

Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia reopens Tuesday after 7 years.

Iran will reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after a seven-year closure, according to Tehran and a diplomatic source, completing a March rapprochement agreement mediated by China. Saudi Arabia severed ties with Iran in 2016 as a result of attacks on its embassy in Tehran and consulate in...

India’s worst train catastrophe rescue ends as emphasis turns to cause.

Signal failure caused India's deadliest railway catastrophe in almost two decades, killing at least 275 people. On Sunday, rescue personnel concluded their efforts. According to the chief secretary of the eastern state of Odisha, Pradeep Jena, the death toll from Friday's accident was revised down from 288 after it was...

‘Extradited to US on Tuesday’: student disappearance suspect

Joran van der Sloot is serving 28 years. For murdering a 21-year-old Peruvian woman five years after Ms Holloway was last seen. Before his pending extradition to the United States, the primary suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway has been transferred to a penitentiary near...

Khartoum fights when ceasefire expires.

Residents of Sudan's capital reported that fighting intensified in several areas of Khartoum on Sunday, a day after the expiration of a ceasefire agreement between rival military factions mediated by Saudi Arabia and the United States. The armistice was in effect from May 22 until Saturday evening. It temporarily quelled...

Minister claims signal failure forced train to alter tracks before India crash.

Sunday marked the end of the rescue operation and the search for survivors. At least 275 individuals were killed and nearly 1,200 were injured in the crash. India's fatal train accident was likely caused by a signaling failure that led to a train improperly switching tracks, according to the country's...

Rome building fire kills one and evicts many.

The cause of the fire is unclear, but according to the fire chief, there were two or three explosions before flames engulfed the superstructure of the renovated building. A large fire at a seven-story building in Rome has left one person deceased and at least nine others injured. The fire, which...

India’s deadliest train catastrophe in 20 years kills 288.

Officials reported on Saturday that at least 288 people were killed in India's worst rail disaster in over two decades after a passenger train derailed and collided with another train in the country's east. One of the trains involved in the accident on Friday also collided with a goods train...

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Sunak urges Tories to support his leadership

The Conservatives secured victory in a solitary metropolitan mayor election nationwide; Andy Street's narrow defeat dealt Rishi Sunak a severe setback. Rishi Sunak has urged Conservatives to remain under his leadership in defiance of the party's disastrous few days of results, which culminated in their shocking loss in the West Midlands mayoral election.

Canelo Álvarez retains 168lbs title after disciplining Jaime Munguía

On Saturday night, Canelo Álvarez maintained his undisputed super middleweight championship by defeating a determined opponent. In doing so, he demonstrated his superior strength and effectiveness, resulting in a unanimous decision that dealt Jaime Munguía his initial setback.  The fight was judged 117-110 by Tim Cheatham, 116-111 by David Sutherland, and 115-112 by Steve Weisfeld.

Could your doctor Google you? Requests to curb unspoken habits

Advocacy groups stated today that physicians should not look up additional information about their patients' lifestyles and medical histories via Google.   A crackdown has been demanded by authorities on the unspoken practice.  Dennis Reed, director of the over-60s advocacy organization Silver Voices, stated that searching for patients online is never justifiable.

Police fatally shoot 16-year-old after suspected terrorist stabbing

Following the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney last month, an additional adolescent and six others were charged with terror-related offenses. This incident follows those charges. A sixteen-year-old boy was fatally shot by police in Australia after he wounded a man in the back during an alleged terrorist attack. The adolescent reported to Perth police on Saturday night that he intended to carry out violent acts without specifying his location or identity.