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Pakistan: Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan convicted of graft
Pakistan: Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan convicted of graft

Pakistan: Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan convicted of graft

A Pakistani anti-graft court sentenced the former prime minister to 14 years in prison in a land corruption case. Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi was sentenced to seven years. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan
19 hours ago
New Zealand: Missing US, Canadian climbers believed dead
New Zealand: Missing US, Canadian climbers believed dead

New Zealand: Missing US, Canadian climbers believed dead

The three climbers went to camp at New Zealand’s highest peak, Mount Cook, but did not turn up for their return flights. Three mountain climbers from the United States and Canada, who were missing for
1 month ago
Australia: Police suspect arson attack at synagogue
Australia: Police suspect arson attack at synagogue

Australia: Police suspect arson attack at synagogue

The Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne was set ablaze by two mask-wearing arsonists, police said. A synagogue was set on fire by unidentified arsonists in the Australian city of Melbourne on Friday, police said.
1 month ago
Germany: Hospital worker shot dead with a crossbow
Germany: Hospital worker shot dead with a crossbow

Germany: Hospital worker shot dead with a crossbow

A 50-year-old heathcare worker was killed in Bad Zwesten in central Germany. The police have said that a suspect was apprehended overnight. An assailant reportedly entered a hospital in central Germany armed with a crossbow
1 month ago
Mexico nabs over a ton of fentanyl in biggest raid ever
Mexico nabs over a ton of fentanyl in biggest raid ever

Mexico nabs over a ton of fentanyl in biggest raid ever

The record seizure of fentanyl comes days after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to levy tariffs if Mexico failed to curb the flow of fentanyl. Experts say the timing may not be
1 month ago
Romania Says No to Pro-Russian Deal: Georgescu Accused of Betrayal
Romania Says No to Pro-Russian Deal: Georgescu Accused of Betrayal

Romania Says No to Pro-Russian Deal: Georgescu Accused of Betrayal

Bucharest – A political scandal is brewing in Romania that has rocked the country. Presidential candidate Georgescu has come under a barrage of criticism after his provocative statements, which many believe threaten
1 month ago
US health insurance CEO shot dead outside New York hotel
US health insurance CEO shot dead outside New York hotel

US health insurance CEO shot dead outside New York hotel

Brian Thompson was fatally shot in the chest outside the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan, New York City, according to police. The CEO of UnitedHealthcare (UHC) was shot dead outside a hotel
1 month ago
Georgia protests: Opposition says leader beaten and detained
Georgia protests: Opposition says leader beaten and detained

Georgia protests: Opposition says leader beaten and detained

The country has seen a surge of public protest after the ruling party said it would suspend EU accession talks following a disputed election. The leader of one of Georgia’s opposition parties, Nika
1 month ago
German police conduct raids on alleged people smugglers
German police conduct raids on alleged people smugglers

German police conduct raids on alleged people smugglers

According to Europol, the suspects, all based in Germany, organized the purchase, storage and transport of inflatable boats to smuggle migrants from France to the UK. German police said Wednesday a crackdown
1 month ago
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