Children among those killed in second fatal incident in two weeks close to the Horn of Africa, says UN agencyAt least 21 people have died after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the UN’s migration agency has said.It was the second fatal maritime accident in two weeks off the Horn of Africa nation, which lies on the perilous so-called eastern migration route from Africa to the Middle East. Continue reading
Twenty one migrants died and another 23 are missing after a boat carrying 77 people capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the second such incident in two weeks, the United Nations migration agency said on Tuesday. The boat's occupants included children, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a
At least two people were killed, and several others were injured Saturday when devastating tornadoes tore through several Oklahoma cities during a severe weather outbreak.
A dead whale was discovered floating off the coast of Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda.
The Minister said once the reports are published she will make a decision on the future funding of RTÉ.
Two people are dead and at least 14 others were injured in a block party shooting in Memphis, Tennessee, late Saturday, police said. Authorities said three of the injured were taken to hospitals in critical condition and 11 more arrived at hospitals in private vehicles. Police said the shooting happened at a block party where up to 300 people were gathered. A total of 16 victims were shot at the party, police said at a news conference Saturday evening. Memphis Police Department officers...
Officials say up to 160 pilot whales beached on western Australian coast and at least 26 have died
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Up to 160 long-finned pilot whales beached on the western Australian coast Thursday and at least 26 died before wildlife authorities could begin a rescue attempt, officials said. A team of wildlife officers, marine scientists and veterinarians had reached the scene at Toby’s Inlet near the tourist town of Dunsborough, the
On the day wildfires destroyed much of Lahaina and killed at least 101 people, poor communications between Maui’s mayor and top state and local emergency officials stymied their realization of how serious the situation was. At one point, Maui’s top emergency management official rejected an offer of additional help from Honolulu. And evidence since gathered indicates the catastrophic fire that exploded on the afternoon of Aug. 8 ignited in the same area where a downed powerline had sparked an...
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter At least four people are dead after tornadoes hit Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management says two people, including a young child died in the town of Holdenville, another person
Dr Hilary Cass’s review of NHS gender identity services has been published. Amelia Gentleman reports on what it means for children at the centre of it allIn 2020, 17-year-old Chase was referred to the NHS gender identity development service by a GP.“When I first got on the waiting list, it made things a bit easier to deal with,” Chase tells Hannah Moore. “Because I was like, OK, I feel horrible right now, my mental health is really bad but there is something in the pipeline.” Continue reading