One fan choked on flag and another fell through roof

fan

A 24-year-old Argentina fan died after falling through a roof in Buenos Aires. Fans jumped from bridges onto the ceremonial bus, evacuating Lionel Messi and the squad in helicopters. A 5-year-old youngster is in a coma after a piece of marble fell from Plaza San Martin. A 24-year-old Argentina fan died after falling through a … Read more

Many Rohingya believed dead after stranding off India’s coast

Rohingya

16-20 Rohingya may have perished of thirst, hunger, or drowning. Five Indian ships approached the stranded boat late Tuesday. New Delhi activist Priyali Sur said the situation on the boat is “worsening” 16-20 Rohingya may have perished of thirst, hunger, or drowning, family and activists said. Five Indian ships approached the stranded boat late Tuesday, … Read more

Burkina Faso denies giving Russian mercenaries mining rights

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s mines minister refuted Ghana’s claim. He claimed that his country gave Russian mercenaries a mine. Akufo-Addo said a mine in southern Burkina was given to them as recompense for their services during the US-Africa Summit. Burkina Faso‘s mines minister refuted Ghana’s claim that his country gave Russian mercenaries a mine. “We have not awarded … Read more

Nigeria receives 20 Benin bronzes from Germany

Nigeria

Germany has returned 20 antique bronze sculptures to Nigeria. The move is taken to help overcome its dark colonial past. Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s foreign minister, returned the artifacts in Abuja. Germany has returned 20 antique bronze sculptures to Nigeria to help overcome its “dark colonial past,” its foreign minister said Tuesday. Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s foreign … Read more

Cassius Turvey’s racial killing stunned Australia

Australia

The suspected murder of a 15-year-old Indigenous teenager horrified Australia. Cassius of the Noongar Nation in Western Australia was attacked. He was attacked with a metal pole while heading home from school. The suspected murder of a 15-year-old Indigenous teenager, Cassius Turvey, horrified Australia this year. Cassius of the Noongar Nation in Western Australia was … Read more

Northern California quake kills 2

Northern California

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California. It killed at least two people. Thousands of people are without power. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California early Tuesday, killing at least two people and leaving thousands without power. The quake struck near Eureka in Humboldt County at 2:30 a.m. PT at a depth of 10 miles. It … Read more

Severe weather at Iceland’s Keflavk Airport strands Americans

Iceland

Becky and Robert Carson, from Missouri, were stranded at an Iceland airport for three days. They did not have food or communication. They were forced to sleep on chilly floors. Becky and Robert Carson, from Missouri, were stranded at an Iceland airport for three days without food or communication and forced to sleep on chilly … Read more

Afghan Taliban free 2 Americans

Afghan

The Taliban released two Americans in Afghanistan. The revelations came while the UNSC met to discuss Afghanistan. It wasn’t a prisoner trade. The Taliban released two Americans in Afghanistan on Tuesday, a State Department spokesman said. The revelations came while the UNSC met to discuss Afghanistan. It wasn’t a prisoner trade, he said. Price: “We’re … Read more

Iran uses public executions to subdue unrest

Iran

Iran’s government has repressed protesters for months. Some activists and academics see this as a desperate attempt to quell clerical dissent. The first documented executions of protesters provoked an uproar. Iran’s government has repressed protesters for months. Some activists and academics perceive this as a desperate attempt to quell the dissent that has challenged the … Read more

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s headed to the US to see Biden

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Joe Biden in the U.S. The Ukrainian president hasn’t left the country since Russia invaded. Mr. Zelenskyy tweeted that he was headed to the US. Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Joe Biden in the U.S. The Ukrainian president hasn’t left the country since Russia invaded on February 24. Mr. Zelenskyy … Read more

Lionel Messi and Argentina’s World Cup heroes fly over Buenos Aires for safety

Lionel Messi

An open-air bus parade celebrating Argentina’s World Cup heroes was canceled. It was to protect millions of fans in Buenos Aires. Lionel Messi and his teammates boarded helicopters for an aerial procession above the capital. An open-air bus parade celebrating Argentina’s World Cup heroes was canceled to protect millions of fans in Buenos Aires. Lionel … Read more

Investors flock to the UK’s tech ecosystem

ecosystem

Fast-growing UK IT companies raised £24bn this year. It brings UK tech firms’ five-year total to £97bn. Capital has been harder to come by this year as interest rates have climbed. While there has been much alarm over the City’s competitive position this year – with Amsterdam overtaking London as Europe’s top share trading location … Read more

Scotland may pass transgender legislation

Scotland

Scotland may enact gender rules that make changing a person’s registered gender easier. The Gender Recognition Reform Bill will abolish the gender dysphoria diagnosis requirement. It would lower the minimum age for applicants to 16 and reduce the period required to live in their acquired gender from two years to three months. The Gender Recognition … Read more

Joe Biden has given seven formal interviews in 2022

Joe Biden

Biden campaigned on being “open” with the press. He tried to reestablish civility after years of enmity. His press availability has waned in his second year in office. Biden campaigned on being “open” with the press, trying to reestablish civility after years of enmity during the Trump period. His press availability has waned in his … Read more

Republican bastion Washington state may prohibit TikTok

TikTok

Washington is considering banning TikTok for government business. It will extend a Republican-led campaign. Washington state would be the first Democratic stronghold to ban TikTok. Washington is considering banning TikTok for government business, extending a Republican-led campaign against the Chinese-owned app to one of the most liberal sections of the US. If it bans the … Read more

Rohingya refugees stuck on boat without necessities

Rohingya

A boat is suspected to be carrying hundreds of Rohingya refugees. Leaders ask regional nations to promptly launch a search and rescue effort. The boat had drifted from the Malacca Strait into Indian waters off the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Southeast Asian leaders have asked regional nations to promptly launch a search and rescue effort … Read more