Cruise ship rescues 11 refugees in sinking boat in Gulf of Mexico The cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas rescued 11 people adrift in the Gulf of Mexico between Cuba and Mexico this week, according to VACAYA, an LGBTQ vacation company that chartered the ship. The Royal Caribbean cruise line ship departed New Orleans on […]
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Over 8,500 people killed since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo The number of people killed in Goma and its surroundings in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 8,500 since January, when M23 rebels intensified fighting with government forces and captured the city, authorities said Thursday. Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba said
Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113 Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for eight decades beyond the end of World War II, has died at age 113. The death was confirmed by her daughter, Reha Bennicasa. She was the
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Second Phase Of Ceasefire Talks Begin Between Israel And Hamas Negotiations for the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire began Thursday in Cairo, Egypt, averting a collapse ahead of Saturday’s expiration of the initial agreement’s first phase. The talks bring together officials from Israel, Qatar, the United States, and Egypt as they attempt to find
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Newly retrofitted bridge collapses in Philippines ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – A portion of a newly retrofitted bridge in the Philippines collapsed on the night of Feb 27, with at least four vehicles damaged, authorities have said. No injuries or deaths have been reported from the collapse of the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge, which has not been
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Government Orders Compulsory Cadre Course for Journalists Kampala- Uganda. The government has ordered journalists are to undergo a mandatory cadre course at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. Minister Balaam Barugahara confirmed this while delivering Chief Of Defence Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s message in a stakeholder meeting with media owners and executives at Uganda Communications
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Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home The police have issued a statement following the heartbreaking death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. The 95-year-old was found along with his wife, 63, at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Local police gave an interview just after midnight to confirm the
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Trump declines to commit to Taiwan’s defense if China invades Washington, Feb. 26 (CNA) United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday again refused to make clear his stance on protecting Taiwan from a takeover by China during his presidency. Asked by a reporter during a Cabinet meeting whether it was his policy that China would
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Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead in their home in the US state of New Mexico, the Santa Fe New Mexican website said on Thursday. The website quoted Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza as saying the
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Michelle Trachtenberg, of ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ dead at 39 Michelle Trachtenberg, the actress who rose to fame as a precocious child star in Harriet the Spy and went on to have memorable roles on TV shows including Gossip Girl, has died, according to the New York City police. She was 39. Police responded to
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