At least 30 people have died in a serious tragedy in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, after a mass of waste collapsed from a landfill and swept away nearby homes. Over 20 people have been injured, while rescue teams continue searching among tons of debris, as it is suspected that there may still be people … Read more
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned of a broad economic offensive against Iran, declaring that the US is entering the “endgame”. In an article published in the Financial Times, Bessent said that “an economic D-Day” is approaching for Tehran, calling it the “largest financial offensive” ever undertaken against an adversary. According to him, Washington’s … Read more
Tens of thousands of people have been asked to evacuate an area near Reno, Nevada in the US, after a massive wildfire raging in the area reached the outskirts of the city. About 42,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes immediately, while another 45,000 have been advised to prepare to evacuate. The fire, … Read more
A 13-year-old from New Zealand swallowed around 200 magnets, suffering serious intestinal damage. He admitted that he had swallowed hundreds of neodymium-iron magnets a week earlier, but the actual number removed from his body was almost double that. X-rays revealed four strings of magnets scattered throughout the boy’s intestines. Once they entered his digestive system, … Read more
A woman has given birth to quintuplets in a hospital in Berlin. The Charité obstetric hospital announced on Thursday that the two girls and three boys were born at the end of September. The five children and their mother are doing well, and the newborns had already more than doubled their birth weight, the hospital … Read more
Francis Clifford Smith, who was convicted of murder in 1950 when he was just 25 years old, has died at the age of 101 after spending more than seven decades in American prisons. Smith faced execution eight times, and in each case he was given his last meal, but the death sentence was postponed. He … Read more
Former United States Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Michael Murphy, has reacted to an article by Israeli author Jose Lev Alvarez, which argues that Donald Trump’s administration should recognize the independence of Republika Srpska, writes Telegraph. The article published in the Washington Examiner is titled “Let Bosnia Disintegrate: Why Donald Trump Should Recognize an Independent … Read more
A 35-year-old woman has been arrested by the FBI on suspicion of planning a bomb attack on the New York State Capitol, with the aim of killing members of the state Senate. Jessica Bowie faces charges of attempting to provide material support to ISIS, according to a criminal complaint made public by US authorities. According … Read more
A serious tragedy has been recorded off the coast of Tunisia, where a boat carrying migrants bound for Italy has sunk. The Tunisian coast guard has recovered the bodies of 11 people from the sea, while three others are still missing. According to data published by Reuters, the boat had set off early on Thursday … Read more
To live well in America today, a single person needs an average income of $106,745 per year before taxes , while a family of four (two adults and two children) needs at least $200,000 per year in 40 of the 50 U.S. states. [ 1 , 2 ] These figures come from recent financial studies … Read more