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Cabo Verde Bus Crash Claims 25 Lives, Mostly Young People
At least 25 people have died in a devastating bus crash in Cabo Verde, while several others were injured, with some reportedly in serious condition as emergency teams responded to the tragedy. At least 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, were killed in a bus crash on Cabo Verde’s Fogo Island, public radio network RCV…
Trump-Backed Group Unveils $10m Ad Blitz For Texas Senate Midterm Race
A group backed by US President Donald Trump is set to spend $10 million on advertising in Texas as Republicans ramp up efforts to strengthen their position ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. US President Donald Trump and his allies have raised hundreds of millions of dollars through the super PAC MAGA, Inc [Kent Nishimura/AFP]…
Fuel Tanker Explosion In Western Iran Kills At Least 10
At least 10 people have died and six others were injured after a fuel tanker exploded on Iran’s Hamedan-Sanandaj highway, according to officials. A billboard featuring a portrait of the late Iranian leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is displayed on the side of a highway in Tehran, Iran, on April 14, 2026 [Majid Saeedi/Getty] At least…
Nepal Rescuers Pull Two Survivors Alive From Flood Debris After 10 Days
Ten days after devastating floods swept through parts of Nepal, rescuers have found two people alive beneath the debris, offering a remarkable story of survival amid the destruction. KATHMANDU, Nepal Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching…
Egypt Sentences TV Presenter, 11 Others To Death Over Drug Trafficking
An Egyptian court has handed death sentences to a TV presenter and 11 others in a drug trafficking case, while the presenter also received a five-year prison term in a separate case involving the kidnapping and assault of a young man. An Egyptian court sentenced a well-known television presenter and 11 others to death for…
Former Sierra Leone President Set To Return After Treason Charges Dropped
Former President Ernest Bai Koroma is preparing to return to Sierra Leone after treason charges linked to the deadly 2023 uprising were dropped, ending a legal case that had kept him in Nigeria since 2024. Former Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma…photo by The Calabash Former Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma will return to…
UN Adopts New World Map That Makes Africa Appear Larger
The United Nations General Assembly has backed the Equal Earth map projection to better reflect the true size of continents, a move opposed by the United States, which accused the body of focusing on symbolic issues instead of pressing global challenges. This handout graphic provided by Equal Earth shows the Equal Earth cartographic projection. The…
Trump Dispatches Envoys To Moscow And Kyiv With Fresh Plan To End Russia-Ukraine War
The renewed diplomatic push comes as Russia and Ukraine intensify long-range missile and drone strikes, raising fresh hopes — and challenges — for a negotiated end to the conflict. US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 27, 2026. (Photo by…
US Sanctions Turkish Bank Over Alleged Iran Links, Triggering Legal Threat
The United States has sanctioned a Turkish bank over alleged ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, accusing it of facilitating millions of dollars in transactions and prompting a threat of legal action. US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent speaks during a news conference at the close of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank…
Record US Diesel Prices Threaten to Drive Up Cost of Goods
Record-high diesel prices in the US are putting fresh pressure on transportation costs, with the impact expected to ripple through supply chains and make a wide range of everyday goods more expensive. CHICAGO — Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first…
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