conflicts has initiated a withdrawal of foreign-policy” target=”_blank”>diplomats< following the alleged crime” target=”_blank”>abduction<. REUTERS PHOTOGRAPHER KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN: ‘HE WAS OUR EYE’ The Pakistan foreign ministry appeared to confirm the incident in a statement on Saturday, saying that Silsila Alikhil was “assaulted while riding a rented vehicle.” The ministry appeared …
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country’s interim prime minister to honor the wishes of the country’s slain president, an official told The Associated Press on Monday. HAITI PRESIDENT ASSASSINATION SUSPECT WAS CONFIDENTIAL DEA SOURCE, OFFICIAL SAYS It wasn’t immediately clear how quickly interim …
Read More »Hurricane Felicia strengthens into category 4 storm over eastern North Pacific
Hurricane Felicia strengthened into a disasters on Friday. At 2 p.m. PDT, the storma> was centered over the <a href="https: around 985 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of world-regions. FELICIA STRENGTHENS TO HURRICANE IN EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC According to the NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center (NHC), the hurricane is moving …
Read More »European floods: Death toll tops 150 as water recedes
disasters in world-regions and world-regions have killed at least 150 people as disasters continue into Saturday following record rainfalla> in Europe. < German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier planned to travel Saturday to Erftstadt, southwest of Cologne, where a harrowing rescue effort unfolded on Friday as people were trapped when the ground gave …
Read More »European floods: Rescuers race to prevent more death
BERLIN – Rescue workers across Germany and Belgium rushed Friday to prevent more deaths from the continent’s worst flooding in years as the disaster claimed dozens more lives and the search went on for hundreds of missing people. The death toll stood at more than 125. GERMAN FLOODS KILL 60 …
Read More »Pope Francis reverses Benedict, reimposes restrictions on Latin Mass
pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< who immediately decried it as an attack on them and the ancient liturgy. Francis reimposed restrictions on celebrating the Latin Mass that Benedict relaxed in 2007, and went further to limit its use. The pontiff said he was taking action because Benedict’s reform had become a source …
Read More »Europe flooding: 120 dead in Germany, Belgium as more than 1,000 people are missing
disasters in world-regions and world-regions have killed at least 120 people, with more than 1,000 people missing-persons” target=”_blank”>missing< across both countries. Record rainfall in Europe has caused tremendous flooding after major rivers burst their banks. Floodwaters have washed away buildings and cars in some cases. The German military has deployed …
Read More »Selfie-taking siblings capture lightning-strike moment in England
Three world-regions siblings were struck by disasters Monday and captured the hellish-looking scene in a mind-blowing selfie photo. The Jobsons — Rachel, Isobel and Andrew — escaped with just burns and a short hospital stay after being zapped while standing under a tree during a storm over East Molesey, they …
Read More »South Africa deploys 25,000 troops to end week of rioting
south-africa” target=”_blank”>South Africa< and violence sparked by the regulation of former President Jacob Zuma. In the largest deployment of soldiers since the end of White minority rule in 1994, the South African National Defence Force has also called up all of its reserve force of 12,000 troops. In a show …
Read More »German floods kill 60 as dozens more remain missing
Record rainfalla> in <a href="https: caused severe disasters in world-regions that has reportedly killed 60 people, with dozens more still missing-persons” target=”_blank”>missing<. The rainfall caused major rivers to burst their banks and flood the surrounding regions: Flood waters have washed away buildings and cars in some cases. In addition to …
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