DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones Tuesday for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on nationwide protests in which activists said at least 646 people have been killed. Several people in Tehran were able to call The Associated Press and speak to a journalist there. […]
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Truck crash in Ethiopia kills 22 people, dozens hurt | Migration News
The road accident injured 65 people after the truck carrying migrants and asylum seekers overturned in town of Semera, according to local authorities. Published On 6 Jan 20266 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share At least 22 people were killed, and 65 others were injured after a cargo truck packed […]
Two people killed in magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Mexico
Getty The inside of a house damaged by the quake in San Marcos, Guerrero state, Mexico At least two people have died after a powerful earthquake that caused moderate damage hit southern and central Mexico on Friday. The epicentre of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake was near the popular tourist town of Acapulco, near San Marcos […]
A fire in an Swiss ski resort bar has left about 40 people dead : NPR
People lay flowers and light candles for the victims of the fire at the “Le Constellation” bar and lounge during New Year’s celebration, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (Alessandro della Valle/Keystone via AP) Alessandro della Valle/AP/Keystone hide caption toggle caption Alessandro della Valle/AP/Keystone CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — Axel Clavier felt like he was suffocating […]
Displacement camps swell with people fleeing Sudan’s war-ravaged el-Fasher | Sudan war News
Satellites show one camp spanning 500,000 square metres near the city of al-Dabba, as tens of thousands seek refuge. Several displacement camps have emerged and are quickly filling with people who fled Sudan’s devastated and largely emptied city of el-Fasher, which the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized in an atrocity-ridden campaign in October. One […]
Man held after five people attacked in Newton-Le-Willows hospital
Kaleigh Watterson,Newton-le-Willows, Laura O’Neilland Lynette Horsburgh,North West Hannah West Eyewitness Hannah West lives across the road from the hospital A man has been arrested after five people were assaulted with a weapon in a hospital, police have said. The casualties, none of whom are thought to have suffered life-threatening injuries, were treated by paramedics at […]
Explosion rocks crowded mosque in Nigeria, killing several people: Reports | Armed Groups News
The blast tore through a mosque in Maiduguri as worshippers gathered for evening prayers, witnesses say. Published On 24 Dec 202524 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share An explosion has ripped through a mosque in northeastern Nigeria as worshippers gathered for their evening prayers, killing and wounding several people, according […]
Bondi beach shooting live updates: 10 people dead including one shooter after gunfire attack; another alleged shooter in critical condition | Bondi beach
10 people dead after Bondi gunfire, including one shooter NSW police just confirmed 10 people are dead after the shooting, including nine victims. One shooter has been killed. Share Updated at 04.50 EST Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The Australian National Imams Council just issued a statement […]
Man arrested after people at Heathrow allegedly attacked with ‘form of pepper spray’ | UK news
A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after people were allegedly attacked with a “form of pepper spray” at a multistorey car park at Heathrow airport Terminal 3, police have said. The Metropolitan police said armed officers were called to the terminal’s car park at about 8.11am to a report of people being […]
Young people to lose benefits if they decline work, says minister
Paul Seddon,Political reporterand Kathryn Armstrong Pat McFadden says government’s youth plans a ‘strong offer of help’ Young people will be stripped of their right to claim benefits if they refuse a taxpayer-funded job after 18 months without a job, the work and pensions secretary says. Pat McFadden told the BBC they would need a “good […]