Injuries as South African luxury train smashes into another. A South African luxury train carrying foreign tourists to Zimbabwe for Easter collided with another locomotive on Friday, derailing carriages and injuring several people on board, the operating company and a local rail employee said. Four crew members of the Rovos Rail train, which was going […]
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NASA’s Oldest Active Astronaut Returns To Earth On 70th Birthday. Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But NASA’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission aboard the International Space
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Lion kills 14-year-old girl in Kenya. ncident occurred in a ranch to south of Nairobi National Park. A lion has killed a 14-year-old girl outside the capital Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday in a ranch to the south of Nairobi National Park. The attack was witnessed
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DR Congo Authorities Suspend Ex-President Kabila’s PPRD. Current leader President Felix Tshisekedi has accused Kabila of preparing “an insurrection” and backing an alliance that includes the M23 armed group that is fighting government forces in eastern DR Congo. The Democratic Republic of Congo government said it has suspended the political party of former president Joseph
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Boeing gambles massive stake on F-15EX build in Indonesia. In a striking move to secure a major defense contract, Boeing has pledged to produce 85 percent of its advanced F-15EX fighter jets locally in Indonesia if the Southeast Asian nation commits to purchasing the aircraft. The commitment, announced by Penny Burtt, Boeing’s Southeast Asia president,
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British Airways steward found dead in hotel room on San Francisco layover. A flight attendant was found deceased in his hotel room at the end of a multi-day layover, with authorities speculating he was dead for days before being found. According to reports from The Standard and The Telegraph, the unnamed flight attendant, who worked for British Airways,
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Lebanese army foils rocket attack on Israel as president doubles down on disarming Hezbollah. Troops find rocket launchers during a raid on a Sidon apartment; Lebanon’s president doubles down on demand Hezbollah disarm after Naim Qassem says weapons give life and freedom to his people . The Lebanese army said on Sunday that, after an intense
Indian, Chinese students sue Trump administration over F-1 visa terminations. A group of international students, including three Indians and two Chinese, has sued the Trump administration in a class action. The challenge was filed in the US District Court in New Hampshire. The plaintiffs say the Trump administration’s termination of numerous F-1 student visas has created uncertainty
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Six killed as huge waves crash onto Australia’s east coast. The death toll from drowning incidents caused by giant waves battering Australia’s east coast has risen to six. A fisherman who was swept off the rocky shore was pulled from the sea but could not be revived, New South Wales Police said on Sunday. Since Friday, Australia’s east coast has been
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Man stabbed to death on Melbourne’s Chapel St on Easter Sunday morning. Father-of-six Ruka Carlson has been identified as the victim of a brutal Easter Sunday stabbing in Melbourne. Carlson, 30, died about 1.30am following a brawl that broke out on Chapel St in inner-city Prahran. Paramedics rushed the heavily-tattooed Mickleham man to hospital but he died
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