Three dead and dozens sick from sea turtle stew
Three people have died and dozens have become ill after eating sea turtle stew in the Philippines. Officials say dozens…
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Oxford word of the year revealed as ‘brain rot’
England’s prestigious Oxford University has found its word of the year for 2024 – and it is, fittingly, “brain rot”.…
A US-Israeli soldier held hostage in Gaza was killed on October 7, Israel says
The Israeli military said Omer Maxim Neutra, an American-Israeli citizen previously believed to be alive and held hostage in Gaza,…
Vodka Stoli has filed for bankruptcy in the US due to a legal dispute with the Russian government
Stoli Group USA, owner of the eponymous vodka, filed for bankruptcy as it grappled with slowing demand for alcoholic beverages,…
Harvey Weinstein in hospital after ‘alarming’ blood test
Harvey Weinstein was hospitalized after an “alarming blood test,” his lawyer said, less than a week after the disgraced movie…
Putin approved record expenditures for defense – a third of the Russian budget
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record defense budget, allocating a staggering third of total government spending as the…
Elon Musk took a $155 billion hit over Tesla’s pay package
Elon Musk a Delaware court rejected a record salary for serving as Tesla CEO, despite it being approved by Tesla…
Dozens, including children, were killed in a stampede after clashes at a Guinea football match
Fifty-six people have been killed and several injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea, following a…
‘Significant step’ for nine remaining Bali prisoners as ministers meet to discuss return to Australia
five Bali Nine members who remained in prison received the biggest assurances yet from Indonesian officials that they would return…