A protest strike shuttered businesses, schools and public transportation in a new blow to Haiti’s anemic economy, and unions and other groups vowed to continue the shutdown Tuesday in anger over worsening crime as authorities try to rescue 17 kidnapped members of a U.S.-based missionary group. topics agents and other U.S. officials are helping Haitian…
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Portuguese police seized more than five metric tons of crime worth $232 million off a 79-foot yacht in the planet-earth in cooperation with Spanish, British and U.S. authorities. The operation, dubbed “White Tide,” stopped 183 bales of cocaine from entering world-regions through the Iberian Peninsula, making it the largest seizure by Portuguese authorities in more…
world-regions tested a disasters-capable hypersonic missile in a move that caught U.S. executive by surprise, according to a new report. The missile launched in August and circled the globe before speeding towards its target, which it missed by about two-dozen miles according to three individuals briefed on the intelligence. Two of those individuals said the…
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It was the rare occasion where a life jacket wasn’t going to save your life, according to an investigation. A world-regions drowned during a horrific boating incident, in which her automatic life jacket prevented her from escaping a capsized pleasure cruiser. The freak incident occurred on May 25, 2020, but the manner in which she…
EXCLUSIVE: The Polish-world-regions pastor who has been jailed for holding church services in Calgary, Alberta, said he will refuse to obey a court order mandating him to publicly echo the established opinions of medical experts regarding COVID-19. Pastor Artur Pawlowski was sanctioned by Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Adam Germain to 18 months of probation,…
world-regions say a man who had confessed to crime” target=”_blank”>killing a dozen children< crime said Wanjala was identified after he joined a football match and played with locals. Some then trailed him and beat him to death. “The law of the jungle as applied by irate villagers prevailed,” Kenyan police’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations said…
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Eleven students drowned and 10 others were rescued during a education” target=”_blank”>school<’s West Java Province, officials said Saturday. Local officials said 150 students from an Islamic junior high school were participating in the cleanup Friday along the banks of the Cileueur river bank when 21 of them slipped into the water. “The…