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World’s oldest person dies at 116
The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday. Itooka, who had four children and five grandchildren, died on Dec. 29 at a nursing home where she resided…
Massive ‘space object’ fragment crashes into remote village in Kenya
A huge, red-hot object fell from the sky into a Kenyan village according to local residents cited by the country’s national broadcaster, prompting an immediate investigation by the national space agency. The object has since been identified as a “fragment…
Trump Tower blast investigation proves Tesla a super car
Sopuruchi Onwuka Investigations into the surprise explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck at the premises of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, United States, have unveiled the details of innovative technology and security features that mark out Tesla as world leading…
Catholic priest sentenced to 11 years in Belarus
A Catholic priest in Belarus on Monday was convicted on charges of high treason for criticising the government and handed an 11-year sentence, in the first case of politically-driven charges against Catholic clergy since Belarus became independent after the Soviet…
Confirmed: Russia shot down crashed Azerbaijan jetliner
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticized Moscow for trying to “hush up” the issue for days. “We can say with complete clarity that…
Former US president Jimmy Carter dies
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia, “surrounded by his family,” the Carter Center said in a statement Sunday. Carter, 100, became the oldest living former president in US…
Hezbollah’s rockets send hundreds of thousand Israelis into bomb shelters
The Israeli military said more than 100 projectiles were fired early Sunday from Lebanon, forcing hundreds of thousands to take cover and prompting school closures in Israel’s north. The military said that “approximately 20 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon”…
Russia urges women to have sex-at-work as population crisis escalates
Government of Russia which has lost hundreds of thousand soldiers in its invasion of Ukraine is now encouraging women to take a break from work to have sex in a move to rescue the country from depleting population. The Kremlin’s…
M. East heats up with pledges of war
* Israel, US get battle ready for Iran’s proxies Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The HAMAS attack on Israel on October 7 last year and subsequent and Israel’s vehement crackdown on allied terrorist groups have reached a boiling point when…
US Navy launches gender inclusive USS New Jersey
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The U.S. Navy weekend commissioned the USS New Jersey, its first submarine designed to fully integrate male and female sailors. The fast-attack Virginia-class submarine, which was commissioned during a ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Earle…
