Iranians voted in a tightly controlled presidential election to replace former president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month. Just four candidates, all loyal to Iran’s supreme leader, were on the ballot. CBC | World News
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22 killed in lithium battery plant fire in South Korea
A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital on Monday, killing 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers and injuring eight, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 2 twist explained as character tragically killed
As House of the Dragon continues to keep viewers guessing with its many twists and turns, many were shocked to see two of its more heroic characters brutally killed off in the second episode of season 2. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »German police shoot dead Euro 2024 knifeman after man killed at party
A knifeman has been fatally shot by German police after a man was killed at a Euro 2024 party. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Malawi’s vice-president, 9 others killed in plane crash, president says
Malawi’s Vice-President Saulos Chilima was among 10 people killed when a small military plane crashed in a mountainous region in the north of the country, the president said Tuesday. Chilima was 51. CBC | World News
Read More »Banana company Chiquita ordered to pay families of men killed by Colombian paramilitary
Chiquita Brands International must pay $ 38.3 million US in damages to the families of eight Colombian men killed by a paramilitary group in that country, a Florida jury said on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Senior Hezbollah commander ‘killed’ in Lebanon airstrike and ‘four others dead’
The Hezbollah commander killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike is among the most senior member of the terrorist organization to be assassinated since war broke out. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Dozens killed, 140 missing after migrant boat from Somalia sinks off Yemen coast
The boat was carrying about 260 Somalis and Ethiopians from the northern coast of Somalia on the 320-kilometre journey across the Gulf of Aden when it sank Monday off of Yemen’s southern coast, the International Organization for Migration said in a statement. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza school, Hamas-run media office says
Israel targeted a Gaza school on Thursday that it said contained a Hamas compound, killing fighters involved in the Oct. 7 attack that sparked the eight-month war, but Gaza media said the strike killed at least 27 people seeking shelter. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel confirms 4 hostages killed in Gaza, military investigating circumstances of deaths
Israel confirms deaths of four more hostages, including three elderly men seen in Hamas video begging for their release. CBC | World News
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