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    • Jan- 2024 -
      3 January

      Hamas leader killed in Beirut strike was on Israel’s hit list for years: Report

      Saleh Arouri, the deputy political head of Hamas and a founder of the group’s military wing, had been in Israel’s sights for years before he was killed in a drone strike in a southern suburb of Beirut on Tuesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had threatened to kill him even before Hamas carried out its deadly surprise attack on Israel on October 7, sparking the ongoing brutal war in Gaza. Israel had accused Arouri, 57, of masterminding attacks against it in the West Bank, where he was the group’s top commander. In 2015, the US Department of the Treasury designated Arouri as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, offering $5 million for information about him. Asked about assassination threats against him in…

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    • 2 January

      Tsunami observed at S. Korea’s east coast after Japan’s massive earthquake

      Seoul: A tsunami reaching as high as 85 cm was observed off South Korea’s east coast in the aftermath of a powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake that struck Japan’s Noto Peninsula, the weather agency said on Tuesday. At least 24 people have died after a series of quakes struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on Monday, reportedly prompting thousands to evacuate. A major tsunami warning was issued but was removed on Tuesday morning. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), about four hours after the quake, a tsunami wave, measured at 85 cm at its highest point, was observed off the port of Mukho in the eastern coastal city of Donghae, 182 km east of Seoul, at 8.35…

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    • 2 January

      US Woman Accused Of Murdering Two Of Her Children Arrested In London

      A Colorado mother accused of murdering two of her children and injuring a third was arrested in London after being on the run for days, The Independent reported. Kimberlee Singler, 35, appeared at Westminister Magistrate’s court on New Year’s Day, charged with the murder of her two children.  Singler has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder, three counts of child abuse and one count of assault.  Her daughter, aged nine, and son, seven were found dead at a home in Colorado on December 19, along with her 11-year-old daughter who was injured, BBC reported.  The National Crime Agency (NCA) in the UK reported that she attended an extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Following the…

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    • 1 January

      Disturbing images, videos of devastating Japan earthquake flood internet

      Disturbing visuals including photographs and videos of the 21 earthquakes that struck the central part of Japan on New Year’s Day, have been flooding the internet on Monday. A succession of 21 quakes, all over 4.0 magnitude rocked the country in just over 90 minutes. The strongest of jolts was measured 7.6 magnitude on the Richter scale. The quakes have also triggered Tsunami warnings in Japan, South Korea and Russia. Meanwhile, residents of the country have been sharing visuals of damaged buildings, roads and infrastructure on X (formerly Twitter).

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    • Dec- 2023 -
      30 December

      British Man Finds Long-Lost Mother, Only To Discover She’s Gone

      A man, who had been searching for his birth mother for a long time, discovered her lifeless body on the bathroom floor when he finally located her. British national Steven Smith, 43, spent decades yearning to connect with his biological mother, a figure shrouded in mystery since his adoption as a baby. Years of searching culminated in a life-changing breakthrough: a DNA test revealed the whereabouts of his long-lost mother, Daphne Morfydd, according toBBC. Overcome with anticipation, Steven decided to surprise her at her home in March 2021. However, the joy of this longed-for reunion was tragically shattered. Entering Ms Daphne’s Bethnal Green flat, Steven found her lifeless on the bathroom floor. Devastated by this sudden loss, Steven’s grief is…

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    • 30 December

      Indian-origin couple, teen daughter, found dead in mansion in US’s Massachusetts

      An Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter were found dead in their mansion in the US’s Massachusetts in what authorities described as a “domestic violence situation”. Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said the bodies of Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife, Teena, 54, and their 18-year-old daughter Ariana were found in their Dover mansion, near Boston, on Thursday evening. Teena and her husband had previously run a now-defunct education systems company called EduNova. Morrissey, the district attorney, said that it was a “domestic violence situation”, adding that a gun was found near the husband’s body. He didn’t state whether all three family members were shot dead, the New York Post reported. Morrissey said he was waiting for the medical examiner’s ruling,…

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    • 29 December

      India-born entrepreneur honoured in Canada for ‘advancing social change’

      Firdaus Kharas, an India-born entrepreneur and thought leader, has been appointed as an officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honours, for advancing social change through human-centred media. The annual list of 2023 appointees to the Order of Canada was released by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon on Thursday. The Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest honours. It recognises people across all sectors of society who have made extraordinary and sustained contributions to Canada. Simon’s office announced three new appointments of “companions” — the highest level of the Order of Canada — 15 officers, including one honorary officer, and 59 members. Kharas, 68, had been appointed officer of the Order of Canada…

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    • 29 December

      Russia fires 122 missiles in what Ukraine calls biggest aerial barrage of war

      Russia launched 122 missiles and 36 drones against Ukrainian targets, officials said Friday, killing at least 18 civilians across the country in what an air force official said was the biggest aerial barrage of the 22-month war. The Ukrainian air force intercepted 87 of the missiles and 27 of the Shahed-type drones overnight, Ukraine’s military chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi said. Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk wrote on his official Telegram channel: “The most massive aerial attack” since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the previous biggest assault was in November 2022 when Russia launched 96 missiles against Ukraine. This year, the biggest was 81 missiles on March 9, Air Force records show.Fighting along the front…

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    • 28 December

      North Korea’s Kim orders military to accelerate war preparations to counter US

      North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered its military, the munitions industry and the nuclear weapons sector to accelerate war preparations to counter what he called unprecedented confrontational moves by the US, state media said on Thursday. Speaking on the policy directions for the new year at a key meeting of the country’s ruling party on Wednesday, Kim also said Pyongyang would expand strategic cooperation with “anti-imperialist independent” countries, news agency KCNA reported. “He (Kim) set forth the militant tasks for the People’s Army and the munitions’ industry, nuclear weapons and civil defence sectors to further accelerate the war preparations,” KCNA said. North Korea has been expanding ties with Russia, among others, as Washington accuses Pyongyang of supplying military…

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    • 28 December

      Two earthquakes of magnitudes 6.5, 5.0 near Japan coast in quick succession

      Two earthquakes of magnitudes 6.5 and 5.0 struck near Japan’s coast in quick succession on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The first quake of magnitude 6.5 struck at 2:45 pm and had its epicentre off the southeast coast of the Kuril Islands, followed by the 5.0 magnitude jolt at 3:07 pm. According to the USGS, the two quakes hit at a depth of 23.8 km while the second one occurred at 40 km around the same region. A series of powerful quakes have occurred in Japan throughout the year and earlier this month, tsunami warnings were issued along the southwestern coast after an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck Mindanao in the southern Philippines. On May 5, an earthquake…

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