Bangladesh faces deadliest dengue outbreak on record with over 1,000 deaths
by The death toll in Bangladesh’s severe dengue outbreak this year has surpassed 1,000, marking the deadliest year for the disease since its first recorded epidemic …
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Typhoon Koinu strengthens and approaches Taiwan, landfall expected by Thursday
Meteorologists in Taiwan have reported that Typhoon Koinu, currently advancing westward from the Pacific, is intensifying as it approaches the island.Meteorologists in Taiwan have reported …
World Trade Organization chief warns against trade fragmentation trends
World Trade Organization’s leader warned that early indications of global trade division were emerging, expressing concerns about practices.World Trade Organization’s leader warned that early indications …
Crime-fighting mom tracks down alleged thief, helps land him in court with simple tactic
A mom in the UK who held sit-in protests outside the home of a man who allegedly stole her son’s bike helped land the suspect …
Lebanon investigates shooting outside US embassy
An unknown gunman has opened fire outside Lebanon’s U.S. Embassy northeast of the capital of Beirut. Authorities have launched an investigation into the shooting.An unknown …
Israeli authorities find stolen military tank in junkyard
Authorities in Israel have arrested two suspects tied to the theft of an unarmed military tank which was found in a junkyard Wednesday.Authorities in Israel …
Singapore police investigating money laundering scheme uncover more gold bars, luxury watches
More assets such as gold bars and watches have been seized by the authorities in Singapore, where a group of foreign nationals are being investigated …
Kenya to lead multinational force in Haiti to combat gangs
The president of Kenya will deploy about 1,000 soldiers to lead a multinational force in Haiti, where the majority of its capital has been taken …
4 dead, 5 injured in Romania following gas explosion, fire at highway construction site
An explosion in Calimanesti, Romania, has caused four deaths and five injuries. The blast at a highway construction site may have bee caused by workers …
Canadian man’s attack on Muslim family motivated by white nationalism, prosecutors say
Canadian federal prosecutors have asserted that a 22-year-old man facing murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family was motivated by …