•Diaz The rebel group holding Luis Diaz’s father hostage has demanded “security guarantees” before his release. The National Liberation Army (ELN) said the ongoing military and police search “will delay the release and increase the risks”, Colombian media reported. Luis Manuel Diaz was kidnapped at gunpoint along with his wife in Barrancas, Co...
At least 15 people have died in Kenya as floods swept away scores of houses and devastated farmland following torrential rains, the Red Cross said today. Heavy rainfall has pounded the country, particularly the bone-dry north, in recent days, and sent water gushing into homes and submerging roads, with similar scenes playing out across other [...
•Former US President Donald Trump Former President Donald Trump holds an edge over President Joe Biden in a series of hypothetical matchups among registered voters in four key swing states, new polling from The New York Times and Siena College shows. In Nevada, a state Biden narrowly carried in the 2020 presidential election, Trump boasts [&he...
•Canada visa The Federal Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has released a new Immigration Levels Plan which it uses to guide its operations. The Immigration Levels Plan is released yearly to guide its operations and prospective immigrants on how to apply. In 2023, IRCC plans to welcome more than 465,000 immigrants to C...
Three people died when a sailing boat capsized today and ran aground on a beach in central Portugal, where the coast has seen heavy swells caused by Storm Ciaran, naval authorities said. The Danish-flagged pleasure boat capsized around a kilometre off one of the beaches at Santa Cruz, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, around […]
•Rwandan President Paul Kagame The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has declared that the country will grant visa-free travel to Africans to boost free movement of people and trade. This decision positions Rwanda as the latest African nation to adopt such a measure, joining others in the pursuit of a more integrated continent to rival [&helli...
•PM Rishi Sunak A small village in County Durham, the United Kingdom, UK, was hit today by a 1.3 magnitude earthquake. The tremors were recorded in Quaking Houses near Stanley 1 a.m.today, according to the British Geological Survey. There are roughly 200-300 quakes in Britain every year. But the vast majority are so small that […]
•Luis Diaz Residents of the Colombian town of Barrancas have held a candle-lit march to demand the release of the father of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz. Luis Manuel Díaz was kidnapped at gunpoint along with his wife on Saturday, reports AFP. The player’s mother was left behind in a car by the kidnappers as police […]
A move by Kenyan authorities to tax travellers on new or used goods brought into the country has caused an outcry, with lawmakers and even a government minister denouncing the scheme. Although the Kenya Revenue Authority has said the directive is not new, it has triggered confusion and concern, with some complaining of harassment by […]
•Bangladeshi police Two Bangladeshi opposition activists were killed today as police clashed with hundreds of anti-government protesters launching a three-day strike blocking roads and railways after their top leaders were charged with murder. Police said violence broke out in multiple cities and towns as members of the Bangladesh Nationalist ...
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