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Man in Custody After Shooting Dead Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed by a lone shooter on Friday while delivering a speech for political campaign.
Abe was reportedly unconscious, unresponsive, and showing no vital signs as he was being transported to the … Continue Reading
Mike Tyson Beats Up Passenger on JetBlue Flight [VIDEO]
A video has emerged online showing former heavy weight boxing champion, Mike Tyson repeatedly punching a passenger on JetBlue flight.
The incident happened at around 10:30 PM PT as Tyson was slated to fly out of San Francisco International … Continue Reading
Russia vs Ukraine War Statistics: 352 Civilians Including Children Killed, 1694 Wounded
The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has seen about 352 civilians, including 14 children, killed, about 1694 people, including 116 children, wounded and about 850,114 displaced in eight days of military offensives launched by the Russian government in Ukraine, … Continue Reading
Rapper Young Dolph Shot dead in Memphis
US Rapper, Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., popularly known as Young Dolph, was shot and killed in Memphis on Wednesday, local police report claims.
Memphis Police Department Chief CJ Davis said officers responded to a shooting at a cookie shop … Continue Reading
American Airlines cancels flights due to staff shortages, bad weather
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) said on Saturday it has canceled hundreds of scheduled flights over the weekend due to staff shortages and unfavorable weather conditions.
The airlines said it has so far canceled 500 flights on Saturday and over … Continue Reading
Facebook Inc Rebrands its company name to Meta to emphasize metaverse vision
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it would rebrand as Meta, a name change that comes as the company battles criticisms from lawmakers and regulators over its market power, its algorithmic decisions and the policing of abuses on its platforms.
The … Continue Reading
34 Nigerians Charged With Fraud in the US
The US Department of Justice has charged 34 Nigerians charged in Texas with conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering, according to the statements released by the US government.
The statements by the US justice department, on September 24, 2021, … Continue Reading
R. Kelly Found Guilty on all counts of racketeering and Sex Trafficking
Superstar singer, Robert Kelly, also known as R. Kelly has been convicted by a jury in the US of racketeering and sex trafficking charges. In all, Kelly could face decades in prison.
Kelly’s trial began on August 28 and … Continue Reading
Boxer Manny Pacquiao to run for President in the Philippines
A faction of the Philippines’ ruling political party on Sunday nominated boxing star Manny Pacquiao as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2022 election, his close ally Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said.
Pacquiao, currently a senator, was nominated by … Continue Reading