Reuters Ursa Major was seen listing heavily on Monday afternoon before sinking overnight A Russian cargo ship, Ursa Major, has sunk in the Mediterranean between Spain and Algeria after an explosion in the engine room, Russia’s foreign ministry has confirmed. It said 14 members of the crew had been rescued and taken to the Spanish…
The appointment of Sriram Krishnan as Senior Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has sparked a heated debate online. Laura Loomer, a far-right commentator, took to X (formerly Twitter) to express her disapproval, claiming Krishnan’s appointment was inconsistent with the “America First” agenda. She criticized his…
U.S. Tops Study Abroad Rankings for Indian Students in 2024, Reaching Record Enrolments (Getty Images) The United States has long been a magnet for international students, and the recently released Open Doors 2024 Report confirms this enduring appeal with Indian students leading the charge and comprising the largest group of international students in the U.S….
By MIRIAM KUEPPER Published: 11:44 GMT, 24 December 2024 | Updated: 11:55 GMT, 24 December 2024 This is the terrifying moment a plane filled with smoke, forcing an emergency landing and leaving 12 passengers injured as well as one crew member in intensive care. Footage shows heavy smoke engulfing the cabin on the Swiss airlines…
By JAMES REYNOLDS Published: 11:32 GMT, 24 December 2024 | Updated: 11:40 GMT, 24 December 2024 A British tourist has died after suffering a severe reaction to magic mushrooms while on holiday in Thailand, local media reports. The 25-year-old was enjoying a Christmas break with his girlfriend when he allegedly bought the hallucinogenic drug from…
French Prime Minister François Bayrou believes dozens of people died when Cyclone Chido hit the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on 14 December, rather than thousands as some have feared. Bayrou told BFMTV he thought the “alarmist and sometimes terrifying numbers put forward won’t be borne out in reality”. The confirmed death toll on…
UK PM Keir Starmer hopes for peace in Middle East in Christmas message (Picture credit: Reuters) LONDON: Dec 24 Keir Starmer has said he will be hoping for peace in the Middle East, the birthplace of the Christmas story, and a brighter future for all in his first festive message since being elected British Prime…
One of the founders of the Medellin drug cartel has returned to Colombia after serving more than 20 years in jail in the US for drug trafficking. Fabio Ochoa Vasquez, now 67 years old, was deported by the US government and landed in Bogota on Monday a free man. Ochoa was one of the founding…
Screengrab of video showing Meghan Markle re-enacting curtsy to Queen Elizabeth (Picture credit: X) Prince Harry was reportedly left “red-faced” with anger over Meghan Markle‘s reenactment of her first curtsy to the late Queen Elizabeth II in a viral clip from their Netflix docuseries, a body language expert claimed.The series, titled Harry & Meghan, featured…
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