South Korea Halloween stampede: Heartbreaking images show victims’ belongings filling ‘lost and found’
The belongings of the victims in the Halloween stampeded in South Korea that killed over 150 people over the weekend are piling up after a temporary morgue was set up, reports said Tuesday. Personal items like shoes, jackets, Halloween masks and backpacks have been collected for people to come and retrieve. Over 800 items have […]
Russia’s Sakhalin Oil Project Resumed With Export to South Korea: Report
Read More The Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in the Russian Far East appeared to have resumed operation after five months of suspension due to Exxon’s withdrawal, as the first tanker departed the terminal on Oct. 30. Bloomberg reported that a vessel carrying Russian Sokol crude sailed from the De Kastri terminal to South Korea […]
Beware empty promises of expansionary policies, says Kganyago
Read More South Africa needs to maintain prudent monetary and fiscal policies to avoid the economy being punished, says Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago. Kganyago, who was delivering a public lecture at the Wits School of Governance on Tuesday, underlined the dangers of expansionary policies, which are used to stimulate the economy and employment. Expansionary […]
Brazil judge orders police to clear roadblocks by pro-Bolsonaro truckers
Read More Brazil’s supreme court has ordered police to remove scores of roadblocks set up by supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro to protest against his defeat in the presidential election, while the far-right leader remained silent on the result. The federal highway police (PRF) said truckers were blocking highways at 271 points, partially or fully, […]
Child asylum seekers say UK officials pressed them to lie about their age
Read More Child asylum seekers who have recently arrived in the UK on small boats say screening officials have put pressure on them to say they are adults, the Guardian has been told. In some cases, the children say they were told that if they said they were over 18 they would be able to […]
Chicago Drive-by Shooting Injures 15, Including 3-Year-Old
Fourteen people, including a 3-year-old, were shot, and another person was injured after being hit by a car following a drive-by shooting on Chicago’s west side Monday night, police said.
Unpopular Biden steers clear of top Senate races in final midterm push
Post Content President Biden is sticking to campaigns in deep blue states ahead of the midterm elections, with his low approval rating threatening to harm Democrats running in some of the closest races in the country. Biden’s approval rating has been sitting below 40% throughout October, despite a brief boost to his popularity in August. […]
Arizona Senate race: Libertarian candidate drops out, endorses Blake Masters
Post Content The Libertarian candidate in Arizona’s Senate race has dropped out and endorsed his Republican opponent. Libertarian Senate candidate Marc Victor, who was polling at 1% in a New York Times/Siena College poll released Monday, dropped out of the race Tuesday, throwing his weight behind Republican nominee Blake Masters. Masters is facing Democratic incumbent […]
Matt Hancock loses Tory whip after agreeing to appear on I’m a Celebrity
Read More Former cabinet minister Matt Hancock has had the Tory whip suspended after it emerged he was entering the jungle for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! The Conservative chief whip, Simon Hart said: “Following a conversation with Matt Hancock, I have considered the situation and believe this is a matter serious […]
Powerball Prize Soars to $1.2B After No Winners Found Monday
There were no big treats from the Halloween night Powerball drawing, as none of the tickets sold matched all six numbers. The lack of a winner means the next drawing Wednesday night will be for a massive $1.2 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn Monday were: white balls…
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