Category: International

Boeing and Honeywell Sued Over Fatal Air India 787 Crash

International

The families of four victims of the Air India Flight 171 disaster have filed a federal lawsuit in the United States against Boeing and Honeywell, alleging that a known design defect led to the catastrophic crash in June 2025. The lawsuit, filed on December 23, 2025, claims that faulty fuel control switches manufactured by Honeywell […]

Fatal Training Crash at Algeria’s Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport

International, News

At least four individuals lost their lives on Tuesday, august 6, 2025, when a civil protection surveillance aircraft crashed at the Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport in Taher, northern Algeria. According to reports from Algerian civil protection authorities, the plane went down during a routine training mission within the airport’s perimeter. Emergency response teams were immediately […]

China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

International

In a major effort to address its deepening demographic crisis, the Chinese government has launched its first nationwide childcare subsidy program. Starting in January 2025, families are eligible for an annual payout of 3,600 yuan (roughly $500) for every child under the age of three. This universal policy marks a significant shift from previous local […]

Elon Musk Rebrands Twitter as ‘X’

Business, International

Elon Musk has officially initiated a massive rebranding of Twitter, replacing its iconic bird logo with the letter “X” as part of his vision to transform the social media site into an “everything app.” CEO Linda Yaccarino described “X” as a future global marketplace powered by AI that will integrate audio, video, messaging, and financial […]

Ugandan military helicopter catches fire in deadly Somalia crash

International, News

A Ugandan military helicopter crashed and caught fire at the main international airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, resulting in the deaths of five people on board. The aircraft’s pilot, co-pilot, and flight engineer survived the crash but sustained serious injuries and severe burns. Ugandan military spokesman Maj Gen Felix Kulaigye confirmed the casualties and stated that […]

Liberian President killed in coup gets state funeral after 45 years

International, News

Liberia held a historic symbolic reburial for former President William Tolbert and 13 members of his cabinet, 45 years after they were killed during the 1980 military coup. President Joseph Boakai led the ceremony, which sought to address one of the most violent chapters in the nation’s history. Tolbert was murdered in the uprising led […]

Two sisters arrested for staging abduction with help of married boyfriend

International, News

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with a fraudulent kidnapping scheme designed to extort ₦5 million from a resident of Jikwoyi, Abuja. The case, which was brought to light by the victim, a man identified as Mr. Innocent, began in July 2025 when his 16-year-old daughter, Lead Way […]

Unqualified “Surgeon” Arrested in Bangkok for Illegal Penis Enlargement Procedures

International

Thai authorities have arrested 36-year-old Kittikorn Songsri for performing hundreds of penis enlargement surgeries and filler injections without any medical training or qualifications. Mr. Songsri, who reportedly began carrying out these procedures at the age of 14 after dropping out of school, had been operating illegally for over two decades. He charged patients up to […]

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump

International, News

US prosecutors have officially charged 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh with the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate following his arrest near Donald Trump’s Florida golf course on September 15. This new, more serious charge carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Attorney General Merrick Garland emphasized that violence against public officials endangers the nation’s […]