Search ongoing off Kent coast for overboard AIDAperla crew member. Incident reported to coastguard at 09:00 BST on Sunday. HM Coastguard deploys search and rescue helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft. Off the Kent coast, a search operation is in progress following reports of a crew member going overboard from the cruise ship AIDAperla, which is of … Read more
Arabian Sea cyclone to indirectly affect UAE with moisture influx Expect cumulus clouds and rain, mainly in UAE’s east and south Cyclone ‘Tej’ now category 2 with 165-175 kmph winds A tropical cyclone forming in the Arabian Sea is poised to exert an “indirect influence” on the United Arab Emirates, as reported by the National … Read more
Iranian teen Armita Geravand, allegedly comatose after morality police encounter, declared “brain dead.” Protests linked to Mahsa Amini’s death after morality police detention for hijab violation. Journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi sentenced to prison for covering Amini’s story. A 16-year-old Iranian girl, Armita Geravand, who fell into a coma following an alleged confrontation with … Read more
Switzerland’s general election ends with a likely right-wing populist victory. Key issues include anti-mass migration and opposition to “woke ideology.” New parliamentarians select the government on December 13. Switzerland wrapped up its general election with right-wing populist forces set to secure a commanding win, driven by anti-mass migration rhetoric and vows to combat what they … Read more
Venezuela’s opposition holds self-organized primary for 2024 presidential candidate. National Electoral Council, led by Maduro ally, refused assistance. Opposition aims to unite against Maduro’s expected reelection bid. Venezuela‘s opposition is conducting a self-organized primary to select a candidate for the 2024 presidential race, as the National Electoral Council, led by a close ally of President … Read more
Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll found stabbed to death near her home. Police suspect the crime may have occurred at her residence. Ongoing investigation with no information on the perpetrator or motive. The president of a Detroit synagogue, Samantha Woll, was discovered fatally stabbed in a park close to her residence. Responding to a Lafayette … Read more
Hanan Ashrawi accuses international community of double standards regarding Israel. Ashrawi highlights decades of suffering and loss of life among Palestinians. Gaza residents have not experienced normal life for years. Hanan Ashrawi, a seasoned Palestinian politician, alleged that the international community applies double standards, particularly regarding Israel. She emphasized that Palestinians have endured suffering and … Read more
Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry reports 4,651 fatalities since October 7th. 14,245 individuals have been injured in Gaza. In the past 24 hours, 266 Palestinians, including 117 children, lost their lives. Gaza’s Hamas-controlled health ministry reports a total of 4,651 fatalities in the Gaza Strip since October 7th. Additionally, they have recorded 14,245 individuals who have … Read more
17 aid trucks reach Rafah border, linking Egypt and southern Gaza. Live video footage shows trucks and a UN vehicle at the border. Uncertainty remains on whether the trucks have entered Gaza. Over the last 30 minutes, we’ve been receiving updates from various news agencies and Egyptian media, indicating that 17 aid trucks have reached … Read more
BTP and TfL investigating London Tube driver for leading pro-Palestinian chant Video circulates of the driver chanting “free Palestine” on the train Passengers join in while en-route to a pro-Palestinian march The British Transport Police (BTP) and Transport for London (TfL) are conducting an urgent investigation into a London Tube driver who appeared to lead … Read more
Thousands gather for second weekend of pro-Palestinian protests in London 100,000 estimated at London march, smaller protests in Birmingham, Belfast, Cardiff, and Salford Aid deliveries reach Gaza after Israel’s blockade For the second weekend in a row, thousands of people have gathered for a pro-Palestinian protest in London. The Metropolitan Police estimated that approximately 100,000 … Read more
Global leaders meet in Cairo for a Peace Summit Focus on resolving regional conflicts and promoting peace UK Foreign Secretary calls for Israel’s right to self-defense In a high-stakes diplomatic rendezvous, Cairo takes the center stage as global leaders from around the world gather for a pivotal Peace Summit. The international community’s eyes are on … Read more
Leaders from over a dozen nations meet in Cairo to address Israel-Hamas conflict. Cairo Summit for Peace aims to de-escalate the crisis and provide humanitarian aid. Concerns about potential spillover into a broader Middle East conflict. Leaders and high-ranking officials from over a dozen nations have convened in Cairo, Egypt, for a conference focused on … Read more
Middlesbrough Council faces accusations of selling Vancouver House well below market value. The 2019 sale of the property was at £822,375; it’s now listed at £2.6 million. Independent councilor Joan McTigue criticizes the sale as undervaluing public assets. A council in Middlesbrough is facing allegations of selling Vancouver House “significantly below its market value” as … Read more
Scammers posing as police and couriers defraud victims of over £150,000. ‘Couriers’ are dispatched to collect cash and valuables from victims. Two women arrested in connection with the scams. In a heartless scam, criminals posing as police and couriers have cunningly swindled over £150,000 from vulnerable victims. Detectives have uncovered that these impostors, using fictitious … Read more
Roads reopen in Southampton after reported gunshots near a school. Incident occurred on Middle Road, Sholing, at 13:30 BST. Individuals involved left in separate vehicles; no injuries reported. After a man was observed discharging a firearm near a school, roads have reopened. At 13:30 BST on Friday, Hampshire Constabulary received reports of gunshots in the … Read more
M4 motorway section reopens after a serious collision. Tragic five-vehicle crash claims the lives of two women near Junction 17 (Chippenham) and Junction 18 (Bath). National Highways reopens the road after investigative procedures. A portion of the M4 motorway that was temporarily closed after a serious collision has now been reopened for traffic. On Friday … Read more
Greenwich Council saw a 100% success rate in driver appeals for over a year. They cited “no evidence” and didn’t contest appeals from July 2022 to September 2023. Staff shortages were blamed for their inability to provide evidence. For over a year, drivers appealing penalty notices in a London borough enjoyed a 100% success rate, … Read more
Georgia Harrison, 28, discussing potential Labor MP candidacy in Essex. Aims to inspire young girls to engage in politics as an everyday person. No official confirmation on her candidacy or constituency. TV personality Georgia Harrison, aged 28, revealed she’s engaged in “significant discussions” with Labor MPs regarding a potential candidacy to represent the party in … Read more
Leeds Bradford Airport reopens after Storm Babet runway incident. TUI passengers redirected to Manchester due to airport closure. Ongoing collaboration with the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has resumed operations following an extensive collaborative effort to recover a plane that slid off the runway during the passage of Storm Babet. The incident … Read more
Second “danger to life” alert in a week in eastern Scotland Heavy rain and high winds forecast for the UK 70-100mm of rain predicted in Angus and Aberdeenshire In eastern parts of Scotland, a second “danger to life” weather alert has been issued within a week, as the UK braces for heavy rain and high … Read more
Leaders meet in Cairo for Israel-Gaza conflict de-escalation summit. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas vows to stay on Palestinian land. Arab nations warn against a mass influx of Palestinian refugees to avoid displacement. Leaders from the Middle East and Europe have convened in Cairo, Egypt, for a summit focused on addressing the de-escalation of the Israel-Gaza … Read more
Gaza death toll reaches 4,385, including 1,756 children. Israeli military notifies 210 hostage families in Gaza. American mother and daughter freed by Hamas. In a statement, the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza has reported a devastating toll, with at least 4,385 lives lost in the Strip since October 7. Shockingly, this grim statistic encompasses 1,756 … Read more
Prince Turki al-Faisal delivers candid speech on Middle East conflict. Speech offers significant insight into Saudi leadership’s perspective. He criticizes both Hamas and Israel for attacks on civilians. Prince Turki al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia delivered a remarkably candid speech this week regarding the ongoing Middle East conflict. This speech is being widely seen as a … Read more
Saudi Crown Prince and UAE President held rare meeting to address differences. Meeting aimed to navigate Israel-Hamas conflict in the Middle East. Saudi state news agency SPA shared footage of the welcoming at Riyadh’s airport. The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and the President of the United Arab Emirates held a rare meeting on Friday, … Read more
Ex-attorney Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case. He’s the third of 19 co-defendants to strike a plea deal with Fulton County prosecutors. Chesebro accused of presenting fake pro-Trump electors in multiple states to alter the 2020 election outcome. A former attorney who previously worked with Donald Trump has admitted guilt in a … Read more
Israeli Defense Minister aims to cut all ties with Gaza after defeating Hamas. Israel previously supplied Gaza’s energy and monitored imports. Ongoing airstrikes in response to Hamas attacks. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has proposed that the ultimate goal of their military operation in Gaza is to sever all connections with the territory. He stated … Read more
Karim Benzema mulls legal action after Gérald Darmanin accuses him of Muslim Brotherhood ties. Darmanin’s claims followed Benzema’s Gaza sympathy on social media. Benzema’s lawyer denies association and threatens legal action. French football star Karim Benzema, often referred to as a controversial figure, is considering legal action after Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin accused him of … Read more
