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Portugal tragedy: At least 15 killed in Lisbon’s Gloria funicular accident – video

At least 15 people have been killed and 18 injured after a funicular derailed in central Lisbon on Wednesday evening. Emergency services said the tram-like vehicle, known as the Elevador da Glória, was left mangled as rescuers pulled victims from the wreckage.The accident happened around 6pm, at the start of rush hour, near the busy […]

Wyoming plane crash: Teen killed, three injured as aircraft goes down in mountains; FAA launches probe

A 13-year-old girl was killed and three of her relatives were seriously injured when a small plane crashed in the Bighorn Mountains of northern Wyoming, authorities said Tuesday.The crash happened late Monday afternoon near Big Mountain, an 8,200-foot peak about 15 miles west of Sheridan. A medical service helicopter spotted the wreckage after being asked […]

US man’s chilling plot: Asked boss for ‘bereavement leave’ — then had pregnant girlfriend killed on her due date

It sounds like a twisted plot ripped from a crime drama. An Ohio man allegedly asked his boss for time off to mourn his pregnant girlfriend’s death, before she was even dead, reported the New York Post.Prosecutors say Kayvon Warren, 30, didn’t just predict tragedy, he planned it. On March 4, 2023, the very day […]

Minneapolis gunman killed 2 children after breakup? Inside US shooter’s final days — ‘That scary horrible monster’

Minneapolis police say the gunman who killed two children and injured 18 others at Annunciation Catholic Church this week had recently gone through a breakup that may have played a role in his violent spiral.The suspect, identified as Robin Westman, 28, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after Wednesday’s attack, which unfolded as children attended […]

Plastic-wrapped bodies in truck: Mexican influencer, family killed in cartel-style attack; suspects kidnapped

Mexican influencer, her family killed in cartel-style hit (Pic credit: X) The bodies of Mexican TikTok influencer Esmeralda Ferrer Garibay, 32, her husband Roberto Carlos Gil Licea, 36, and their two children — a 13-year-old boy and a 7-year-old girl — were found wrapped in plastic inside an abandoned pickup truck in Guadalajara, in what […]

Massive landslide buries Darfur village: Over 1,000 killed; only one survivor found

Massive landslide buries Darfur village Over 1000 people were killed in a massive landslide in Sudan’s western Darfur region late Monday, a rebel group that controls the area said. It added that only one survivor has been found. The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army said that a “massive and devastating landslide” hit the village of Tarasin in […]

Pakistan: Helicopter crashes in Diamer, at least five killed

Representative Image (AI-generated) At least five people were killed when a Pakistan government helicopter crashed in the country’s northern region on Monday, a police official confirmed. The aircraft was carrying out a test landing on a newly proposed helipad in a mountainous tourist area when it went down, Abdul Hameed, a senior police officer in […]

6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan: Two children killed in roof collapse; tremors felt in Pakistan

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday.The US geological survey (USGS) reported reported that the quake hit at 11:47 pm local time (1917 GMT) at a shallow depth of 8 km, with its epicenter located 27 km east-northeast of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province.Two children were killed and at least 15 others injured […]

Israel-Yemen war: Houthi rebel PM Ahmed al-Rahawi killed in Sanaa; Israeli military confirms

Israeli airstrikes in Yemen’s capital Sanaa have killed Ahmed al-Rahawi, prime minister of the Houthi-controlled government, the Iran-backed rebels said Saturday.According to the Houthis, al-Rahawi and several ministers died in a Thursday strike while attending a government workshop. The Israeli military confirmed it had “precisely struck a Houthi terrorist regime target” in Sanaa, AP reported. […]

Over 500 drones fired at Ukraine: One killed, dozens injured in Russian attack; 14 regions impacted

Russia’s attack on Ukraine (Images shared by Ukrainian president Zelenskyy) Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine overnight, killing one person, wounding at least 24 others and damaging residential areas and infrastructure, officials said on Saturday, as reported by Reuters. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the strikes hit 14 regions and involved more than 500 […]