At least 20 people, including children, were killed when gang members attacked a small town in central Haiti. Another 50 were injured as the Grand Grif gang burned homes and cars in the town of Pont-Sondé, said Bertide Harace, spokeswoman for the Commission for Dialogue, Reconciliation and Awareness to Save …
Read More »King Charles hosts Commonwealth reception in London
King Charles danced with Freddie Tuilagi, Honorary Consul for Samoa to the UK, during a reception at St. James’s Palace in London, to celebrate the Commonwealth Diaspora. “He loves it. He said he wants to learn the dance”, Tuilagi said. King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted the event ahead of …
Read More »Deepfake pornography now punishable by law
In South Korea, a law has been passed that punishes this new form of online harassment with at least three years imprisonment and fines of 22,000 euros each. Artificial intelligence has made it easy to create fake sexual videos featuring images of real women, including minors. The state will be …
Read More »Kenyan President meets U.S. Secretary of State
Kenya’s President William Ruto thanked the U.S. for the immense support that Africa has received in equipment and assistance during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York. “Your support in South Sudan, what we are doing in DRC and I will be looking forward to …
Read More »Nicki Minaj radically changes a student’s life
A 15-year-old Jamaican schoolboy had his life changed when he invited Nicki Minaj to perform at his Tiktok show, after which he received a generous gift. During their live exchange, the boy confided to the rapper the difficulties he encounters daily as a young person. This story left a deep …
Read More »Iran: 51 dead in a coal mine explosion
At least 51 workers died and more than a dozen others were injured following an explosion at a coal mine in Tabas, eastern Iran. According to reports, “70 miners were present on the site before the explosion.” Heart-rending scenes were reported, with colleagues in tears awaiting the return of the …
Read More »Man accidentally stabs himself while separating frozen burgers
A man accidentally stabbed himself while trying to separate two frozen hamburgers with a kitchen knife at his home in Llandrindod Wells, Wales. The body of the deceased wasn’t found for several days. “Concerns had been raised about his welfare after he had not been seen for more than a …
Read More »Lebanon: 8 dead and 2,000 injured in pager explosion
At least eight people were killed and over 2,700 others were wounded across the country when their handheld pagers exploded, lebanon’s health ministry said. Those injured include medics and Hezbollah fighters. The armed group has blamed Israel for the detonations which one official has described as its biggest security breach …
Read More »Brigitte Macron accused of being transgender
Two women have been sentenced for spreading the rumor that Brigitte Macron was a transgender in France, according to reports. It’s an infox that has gone viral, particularly in 2021. While the false information is regularly circulating on social networks, the two women were sentenced in France on Thursday for …
Read More »Rapper Koba LaD involved in a fatal accident
Rapper Koba LaD was involved in a fatal accident in Créteil, France, while under the influence of drugs, the Créteil public prosecutor’s office said. The artist was not yet in police custody due to his hospitalization, but was behind the wheel at the time of the accident, which claimed the …
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