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Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in struggling Nigeria?
22 hours, 49 minutes ago

Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in struggling Nigeria?

Associated Press  

ABUJA, Nigeria — Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of them children. “The average Nigerian has seen food go out of their reach,” said Cheta Nwanze, managing partner at the Lagos-based SBM Intelligence research firm. Organizers of such charity events often do not consider security a …

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Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in Nigeria?
Top News
1 day, 15 hours ago

Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in Nigeria?

LA Times  

Christmas decorations in Lagos, Nigeria. Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of them children. “The average Nigerian has seen food go out of their reach,” said Cheta Nwanze, managing partner at the Lagos-based SBM Intelligence research firm. Organizers of such charity events often do not consider …

Food Security Events Nigeria Abuja
Four people die as helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital during take-off
1 day, 15 hours ago

Four people die as helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital during take-off

New Indian Express  

ANKARA: Four people died when a helicopter crashed into a hospital in southwestern Turkey on Sunday, the provincial governor said, blaming the accident on thick fog. "The helicopter fell to the ground after having struck the fourth storey of a hospital during take-off," killing two pilots, a doctor and an employee on board the vehicle, Mugla provincial governor Idris Akbiyik …

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38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
2 days, 1 hour ago

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni. Romeu Zema wrote on X that he …

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13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events
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2 days, 1 hour ago

13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events

Associated Press  

ABUJA, Nigeria — At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events, the police said Saturday. The two accidents came days after another such stampede in Africa’s most populous country, amid a growing trend by local organizations, churches and …

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37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
Top News
2 days, 15 hours ago

37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

LA Times  

A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 37 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni. Others said that a granite block hit the bus, the …

Passenger Bus Minas Gerais
Parliament Ambedkar remark row LIVE: Both Houses adjourned ‘Sine Die’ over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar
3 days, 9 hours ago

Parliament Ambedkar remark row LIVE: Both Houses adjourned ‘Sine Die’ over Amit Shah’s remark on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Friday amid protest over Amit Shah’s remark on B.R. The paper was laid by Arjun Singh Meghwal informing the House on the Bill to amend the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation …

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Carry-On review: Taron Egerton leads a Christmas thriller in Die Hard style
3 days, 15 hours ago

Carry-On review: Taron Egerton leads a Christmas thriller in Die Hard style

India Today  

Carry-On, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by TJ Fixman, is a 2024 action thriller set during Christmas Eve. Starring Taron Egerton, Sofia Carson, Danielle Deadwyler, and Jason Bateman, the film tells the story of a TSA officer, Ethan Kopek, who is blackmailed into letting a dangerous package onboard a plane. Watch the trailer here: It’s clear the filmmakers were …

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‘You’ll die like a dog’: Dominique Pelicot’s daughter screams at him as rapist claims he never abused her
4 days, 1 hour ago

‘You’ll die like a dog’: Dominique Pelicot’s daughter screams at him as rapist claims he never abused her

The Independent  

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20 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia
4 days, 1 hour ago

20 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia

Associated Press  

TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisian authorities recovered the bodies of 20 people who appeared to have drowned after a shipwreck off the country’s Mediterranean coastline, near a popular point of departure for migrants attempting to reach Europe by boat. The country’s National Guard said in a statement on Wednesday that coast guard members dispatched to the sinking ship rescued five people …

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Rashami Desai Recalls Being Homeless, Having Debt Of Rs 3.5 Cr: 'I Thought It Was Better To Die...'
4 days, 8 hours ago

Rashami Desai Recalls Being Homeless, Having Debt Of Rs 3.5 Cr: 'I Thought It Was Better To Die...'

ABP News  

Rashami Desai recently opened up about her struggle during the peak of her career. Rashami Desai on her massive debts Recalling how her life has never been easy, Rashami shared, "I had bought a house and I had a loan of Rs 2.5 crore, and apart from that I remember having a total debt of around Rs 3.25 to Rs …

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Wes Streeting claims pensioners will be 'better off' this winter - despite fears 4,000 could die after Labour cut fuel allowance
4 days, 15 hours ago

Wes Streeting claims pensioners will be 'better off' this winter - despite fears 4,000 could die after Labour cut fuel allowance

Daily Mail  

Wes Streeting yesterday claimed pensioners will be ‘better off’ this winter despite fears 4,000 could die after Labour cut their fuel allowance. Asked if the Department of Health and Social Care had done an impact assessment into potential deaths, Mr Streeting said: ‘Because of the choices that the Chancellor has made, particularly on protecting the state pension through the triple …

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Smartest man in the world with 210 IQ shares what he thinks happens after we die
4 days, 18 hours ago

Smartest man in the world with 210 IQ shares what he thinks happens after we die

Daily Mail  

'What happens after we die?' Chris Langan, 72, is an American horse rancher who is alleged to have an IQ between 190 and 210. He believes that when we die, we transition from one form of being to another within the computational structure of reality, meaning the consciousness, or 'soul,' moves to another dimension or plane of existence we cannot …

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Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die
4 days, 21 hours ago

Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

Associated Press  

Two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts, and one is likely to die from its injuries, the federal government said. NOAA said in a statement Tuesday that it would “work with authorized responders and trained experts to monitor the whales” and that it will “further document the entanglements and determine if entanglement responses will be …

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J&K: 6 die of asphyxiation after fire erupts inside house in Kathua
5 days, 10 hours ago

J&K: 6 die of asphyxiation after fire erupts inside house in Kathua

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Six people, including two children, died of asphyxiation when a fire erupted in a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua early Wednesday, officials said.Four persons were hospitalised due to the incident, they said. #WATCH | Kathua, J&K | Six died and four injured as a fire broke out at a house in Shiva Nagar. pic.twitter.com/aLXLWcnVLH — ANI December 18, …

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Rajasthan: Two soldiers die as bomb explodes during training exercise in Bikaner
5 days, 15 hours ago

Rajasthan: Two soldiers die as bomb explodes during training exercise in Bikaner

India TV News  

Rajasthan: At least two soldiers died and one injured in Bikaner's Mahajan field firing range while loading ammunition in a tank during a training exercise today, a defence spokesperson said. "Two Army soldiers have died in the incident and one is injured," Defence spokesperson Lt Col Amitabh Sharma said. The injured soldier has been taken to Chandigarh in a helicopter," …

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Twelve die from carbon monoxide poisoning at Georgian ski resort
6 days, 12 hours ago

Twelve die from carbon monoxide poisoning at Georgian ski resort

The Independent  

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Twelve Indians die of suspected gas poisoning at hotel resort in Georgia
Top News
6 days, 23 hours ago

Twelve Indians die of suspected gas poisoning at hotel resort in Georgia

Hindustan Times  

Twelve Indian nationals were found dead due to suspected poisoning from carbon monoxide gas at an Indian restaurant in Georgia's mountain resort of Gudauri. Initial inspection of victim's dead bodies revealed no signs of injuries or violence among the deceased, Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement. Indian embassy officials in Tbilisi confirmed to the Hindustan Times that …

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Turkey: 37 die after consuming spurious alcohol in Istanbul, 17 others in hospital
1 week ago

Turkey: 37 die after consuming spurious alcohol in Istanbul, 17 others in hospital

Firstpost  

“Thirty-seven people died and 17 others are still receiving treatment” over a period of six weeks, the governor’s office said The death toll from people drinking tainted alcohol in Istanbul jumped to 37, the governor’s office said Monday. “Thirty-seven people died and 17 others are still receiving treatment” over a period of six weeks, the governor’s office said. On December …

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Thousands die in Mayotte: Is this the horrific face of climate change?
1 week ago

Thousands die in Mayotte: Is this the horrific face of climate change?

India Today  

The devastation caused by Cyclone Chido to the French territory of Mayotte, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, is unlike anything seen in at least 90 years. Cyclones with wind speeds between 120 and 150 kilometres per hour are known to be minimally damaging; 150-180 kmph cyclones are moderately damaging; 180-210 kmph ones are extensively damaging; and those with wind …

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Words of worth
1 week ago

Words of worth

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Ooru’s annual tradition of Bangalore Literature Festival – where thousands of book lovers gather to meet their favourite authors from all over the world – closed its 13th edition over the weekend at The Lalit Ashok, Seshadripuram. Books, panels and packed rooms Featuring a lineup of 350 speakers across two days of panel discussions, readings, and performances, the festival …

Islamabad orders FIA action after 5 Pakistan nationals die in Greece boat capsize
1 week, 1 day ago

Islamabad orders FIA action after 5 Pakistan nationals die in Greece boat capsize

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad : After Pakistani nationals lost their lives attempting to illegally enter Europe by boat, Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday directed the Federal Investigation Agency to launch a nationwide crackdown on human smuggling networks, The News International reported on Sunday. Notably, at least five migrants drowned after their wooden boat capsized off Greece's southern island of Gavdos, the …

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Five die after migrant boat capsizes off Greek island, many feared missing
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1 week, 2 days ago

Five die after migrant boat capsizes off Greek island, many feared missing

Hindustan Times  

ATHENS -At least five migrants drowned after their wooden boat capsized off Greece's southern island of Gavdos, the coastguard said on Saturday, and witnesses said many were still missing as search operations continued. Five die after migrant boat capsizes off Greek island, many feared missing So far 39 men - most of them from Pakistan - have been rescued by …

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Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory
1 week, 2 days ago

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory

Hindustan Times  

It happens far more to very successful people. In 1980, Pancham married Asha Bhosle, and together they created magic In this context, the lives of two of the most iconic music composers of Bollywood come to mind: RD Burman and OP Nayyar. Subhash Ghai, too, preferred composers Laxmikant-Pyarelal for his new film Ram Lakhan, even though he had promised it …

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