Indonesian Passenger Boat Carrying 240 Catches Fire; 14 Dead

Read More Indonesian search and rescue team personnel carry a victim after a boat caught fire in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, on Oct. 24, 2022. (Olivier/AFP via Getty Images) JAKARTA, Indonesia—A passenger boat carrying 240 people caught fire Monday off southern Indonesia, killing 14, rescue officials said. The KM Express Cantika 77 was […]

AG, parliament want answers on R31-million Ingonyama Trust Board ‘loans’

Read More The trust’s officials couldn’t say how the money was invested because the information was not forthcoming from the ITB’s investment wing. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) The Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) and parliament’s land reform portfolio committee want answers from the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) about “loans” worth R31-million it gave to Ingonyama Holdings […]

EcoFlow – the load-shedding survival kit is here

Read More South Africans are getting used to the idea of being left in the dark by Eskom — but that no longer has to be the case, thanks to EcoFlow’s Delta range South Africans, tired of power outages, often refer to the outdated Victorian description of living in “Darkest Africa” as a humorous way […]

Muslim-Americans find common ground with conservatives over politicization of America’s schools

Post Content An alliance is forming in some communities across the country between Muslim American parents and conservative groups over what they see as leftist, woke politicization of America’s schools. Muslim Americans have increasingly begun showing up at school boards from Minnesota to Virginia to excoriate education officials for embracing woke priorities, including critical race […]

Widow claims Virgin Atlantic lost luggage containing husband’s cremated remains

A woman in the U.K. claimed her plans to bury her late husband at Walt Disney World in Florida were ruined after an airline temporarily lost her luggage containing his cremated remains. Joyce Jackson, 78, of Wales alleged that Virgin Atlantic accidentally left the suitcase containing the ashes of her husband Gordon at Manchester Airport, […]

Turista violentata sulle scale del b&b nel centro storico di Firenze

Read More Spinta sui gradini del palazzo e abusata da uno sconosciuto. Indagano i carabinieri sulla violenza sessuale denunciata sabato scorso da una donna sud americana di 51 anni, a Firenze da alcuni giorni per un periodo di vacanza. La vittima sarebbe stata sorpresa alle spalle mentre entrava nell’edificio del bed and breakfast in cui […]

Airstrike in Burma Kills Dozens of Concertgoers in Kachin Rebel Territory, Reports Say

Read More The Burmese military on Sunday launched airstrikes on a music festival hosted by an ethnic minority group in northern Kachin State, killing at least 50 civilians and injuring 100 more, according to local reports. Three military jets dropped bombs on A Nang Pa in Hpakant Township—where hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the […]