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Survivor recalls horror of 7/7 bombing on packed London Tube
4 days, 19 hours ago

Survivor recalls horror of 7/7 bombing on packed London Tube

The Independent  

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Shigemi Fukahori, who survived Nagasaki bombing and spent his life advocating for peace, dies at 93
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5 days, 22 hours ago

Shigemi Fukahori, who survived Nagasaki bombing and spent his life advocating for peace, dies at 93

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. Fukahori died at a hospital in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on Jan. 3, the Urakami Catholic Church, where he prayed almost daily until last year, said on Sunday. Fukahori was only 14 when the …

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Shigemi Fukahori, who survived Nagasaki bombing and spent his life advocating for peace, dies at 93
6 days, 8 hours ago

Shigemi Fukahori, who survived Nagasaki bombing and spent his life advocating for peace, dies at 93

CNN  

Tokyo — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. Fukahori died at a hospital in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on Jan. 3, the Urakami Catholic Church, where he prayed almost daily until last year, said on Sunday. Fukahori was only 14 when the …

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Shigemi Fukahori, survivor of 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, dies at 93: The saga of peace and resilience
6 days, 8 hours ago

Shigemi Fukahori, survivor of 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, dies at 93: The saga of peace and resilience

India TV News  

The survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, identified as Shigemi Fukahori, died at the age of 93. Fukahori, who had devoted his life to peace, breathed his last at a hospital in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan on January 3, the Urakami Catholic Church said on Sunday. Urakami Catholic Church & Shigemi Fukahori The Urakami Catholic Church is located about 500 …

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Motive behind soldier's Cybertruck suicide bombing revealed: ‘Needed to cleanse my mind…’
1 week ago

Motive behind soldier's Cybertruck suicide bombing revealed: ‘Needed to cleanse my mind…’

Hindustan Times  

Matthew Livelsberger, a decorated U.S. Army Special Forces soldier, was identified as the person who carried out a suicide bombing involving a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. This undated photo provided by Alicia Arritt, shows her with former Army Special Forces soldier Matthew Livelsberger, who died by suicide in a Cybertruck that exploded in front …

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"He was very patriotic": Vegas Cybertruck bombing suspect's family says he "loved Trump"
1 week, 2 days ago

"He was very patriotic": Vegas Cybertruck bombing suspect's family says he "loved Trump"

Salon  

The man behind the wheel of a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in front of Trump Tower in Las Vegas on Wednesday was a Donald Trump-loving “super soldier,” according to a family member who spoke with The Independent on Thursday. It wasn’t just one tour of duty.” A law enforcement official confirmed the 37-year-old Cybertruck driver’s love for the president-elect to …

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A new TV show about 1988 Lockerbie bombing turns a tragedy into a slog
1 week, 2 days ago

A new TV show about 1988 Lockerbie bombing turns a tragedy into a slog

LA Times  

On Dec. 21, 1988, a bomb exploded on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, traveling from London to New York, breaking it apart and sending it to Earth. That search has gone on for more than 30 years, in fits and starts, with imperfect resolution, but apart from the question of whether Swire has used his time well — …

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The 15 Shows We’re Most Looking Forward to in 2025
1 week, 3 days ago

The 15 Shows We’re Most Looking Forward to in 2025

Wired  

Though 2023 may feel like a lifetime ago to many, the effects of that year’s dual writers’ and actors’ strikes are still being felt in Hollywood—as well as by fans eagerly anticipating the premiere of their favorite TV series. This five-part series was adapted from The Lockerbie Bombing: A Father’s Search for Justice, the 2021 book Swire cowrote with Peter …

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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom narrowly escapes bombing in Sanaa Airport, Yemen, 2 persons killed
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom narrowly escapes bombing in Sanaa Airport, Yemen, 2 persons killed

Op India  

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus narrowly escaped an aerial bombardment at Sanaa International Airport in Yemen on Thursday, which resulted in the deaths of at least two people. In a post on X, the WHO chief Ghebreyesus said, “Our mission to negotiate the release of @UN staff detainees and to assess the health and humanitarian situation in #Yemen …

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What the Christmas Day bombing of Ukraine tells us about Putin’s aims
2 weeks, 2 days ago

What the Christmas Day bombing of Ukraine tells us about Putin’s aims

The Independent  

Ukrainians faced another barrage of Russian rockets and drones on Christmas Day, showing that Vladimir Putin’s war grinds on regardless of the calendar. Trump’s announcement that he meant to restore William McKinley’s name to America’s highest mountain, now called Denali – “the Great One” – in Alaska, was dismissed here as just a Maga snub to Native Americans’ heritage. But …

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Japanese atomic bomb survivors say Nobel Peace Prize gives fresh impetus to disarmament push
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Japanese atomic bomb survivors say Nobel Peace Prize gives fresh impetus to disarmament push

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki said receiving a Nobel Peace Prize has given them a fresh incentive to campaign for nuclear disarmament ahead of the 80th anniversary of the 1945 attacks. Tanaka, 92, was speaking at a press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday after returning from Oslo where he accepted the Nobel Peace …

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Pilibhit: Three Khalistani terrorists, accused in police station bombing case, killed in encounter by cops
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Pilibhit: Three Khalistani terrorists, accused in police station bombing case, killed in encounter by cops

India TV News  

Three Khalistani terrorists were killed in an encounter led by a joint team of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab Police in Pilibhit on Monday. Gurvinder Singh son of Gurudev Singh, age about 25 years, a resident of Mohalla Kalanaur, Police Station Kalanaur, District Gurdaspur, Punjab 2. Virendra Singh alias Ravi son of Ranjeet Singh alias Jeeta age about 23 years, resident …

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Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics

Al Jazeera  

The hospital’s director has called for international intervention to protect patients and Gaza’s health system. “For more than an hour now, shells are raining down on us from every corner, mile, and direction.” Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud, reporting from nearby Deir el-Balah, said, “What we are seeing now is a deliberate attack on the health facility.” “The Israeli military has …

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Lockerbie Bombing: What happened on the day Pan Am Flight 103 exploded?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Lockerbie Bombing: What happened on the day Pan Am Flight 103 exploded?

The Independent  

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An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine
3 weeks, 1 day ago

An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine

Associated Press  

An Uzbek citizen accused of acting on behalf of Ukraine has been charged by Russian authorities with this week’s assassination of a senior Russian general and his assistant in a bombing claimed by Ukraine’s security services, state media said Thursday. Akhmadzhon Kurbonov was ordered detained by a Moscow court until at least Feb. 17 in Tuesday’s bombing that killed Lt. …

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Malaysians held in US’s Guantanamo Bay prison returned home after 18 years
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Malaysians held in US’s Guantanamo Bay prison returned home after 18 years

Al Jazeera  

Amnesty International says Guantanamo Bay prison camp is a ‘glaring, longstanding stain’ on human rights record of the United States. Two Malaysian men held at the United States military prison in Guantanamo Bay for 18 years have been returned home, Malaysia’s state news agency reports. Malaysia’s Inspector General of Police Razarudin Husain said Mohammed Farik bin Amin and Mohammed Nazir …

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What do we know about the bold bombing that killed a senior Russian general in Moscow?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

What do we know about the bold bombing that killed a senior Russian general in Moscow?

Hindustan Times  

The killing of a senior Russian general in a bombing outside his apartment building in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer and again brought the war in Ukraine to the streets of the capital. Flowers are attached to the facade of an apartment block in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, where a bomb …

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More terrorists are being shipped out of Guantanamo Bay after admitting to their roles in Asian bombing
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

More terrorists are being shipped out of Guantanamo Bay after admitting to their roles in Asian bombing

The Independent  

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What’s known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow
3 weeks, 2 days ago

What’s known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow

Associated Press  

The killing of a senior Russian general in a bombing outside his apartment building in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer and again brought the war in Ukraine to the streets of the capital. Maj. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the chief of the Russian military’s radiation, chemical and biological protection unit, attends a briefing in Kubinka …

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Russia says it has detained a suspect in the Moscow bombing that killed a senior general
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Russia says it has detained a suspect in the Moscow bombing that killed a senior general

Associated Press  

Russia’s security service said Wednesday it detained a citizen from Uzbekistan in the bombing that killed a senior general as he left his southeastern Moscow apartment — a bold assassination that was claimed by Ukraine’s security service. Investigators work near a scooter at the place where Lt. General Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defence Forces …

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Who was Igor Kirillov, senior Russian general killed by bombing in Moscow?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Who was Igor Kirillov, senior Russian general killed by bombing in Moscow?

The Independent  

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Russia says it has detained a suspect in the Moscow bombing that killed a senior general
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Russia says it has detained a suspect in the Moscow bombing that killed a senior general

LA Times  

A man lays flowers on Wednesday at the apartment block in Moscow, Russia, where a bomb killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Radiation, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, and his assistant Ilya Polikarpov. Russia’s security service said Wednesday it detained a citizen from Uzbekistan in the bombing that killed a senior general as he left his southeastern …

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Gerry Adams to stand civil trial in 2026 over IRA bombs
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Gerry Adams to stand civil trial in 2026 over IRA bombs

Raw Story  

Politician Gerry Adams, whose Sinn Fein party was once the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, will stand trial in 2026 in a civil case brought by IRA bomb victims, England's High Court ruled Monday. The case claims that Adams "oversaw the indiscriminate bombing of civilians" during Northern Ireland's Troubles, the decades-long sectarian conflict over British rule. IRA bombings …

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Pope in autobiography reveals an apparent bombing plot during his 2021 visit to Iraq
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pope in autobiography reveals an apparent bombing plot during his 2021 visit to Iraq

Associated Press  

ROME — Pope Francis turned 88 on Tuesday and marked the occasion with revelations that he almost didn’t make it. Italian daily Corriere della Sera on Tuesday ran excerpts of “Hope: The Autobiography,” written with Italian author Carlo Musso, which is being released in more than 80 countries next month. In the Italian excerpts, Francis recalled his historic March 2021 …

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