Calgary, Canada – The South Sudanese community in Calgary is grappling with a series of tragedies that have left them devastated. A wave of deaths among young people, attributed to drug overdose and gang violence, has plunged the community into a state of mourning and uncertainty. The lack of transparency and reluctance to share crucial … Read more
Dnipro, Ukraine – Overnight Monday, air raid alerts reverberated through multiple regions in Ukraine, signaling a stark warning of a potential ballistic threat looming from the east. The city of Dnipro was engulfed in chaos as an explosion shattered the calm, as reported by an Ukrinform correspondent. Reports indicate that the U.S. House of Representatives … Read more
Gaza City, Gaza Strip – The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict that ignited on October 7 has sparked controversy surrounding the number of casualties in Gaza. The Hamas-run health ministry reports over 30,000 deaths, without differentiating between civilians and combatants. Previous conflicts in the region have seen the reported death toll align closely with estimates from organizations … Read more
Washington D.C. – A recent shooting in a neighborhood in Washington D.C. was caught on video as residents ran for cover. The incident occurred Wednesday night at Independence Avenue and 15th Street SE in the Hill East area. Video footage obtained by local sources shows a shooter firing multiple shots before fleeing the scene. One … Read more
Beijing, China – The Taiwan Affairs Office of China has expressed its concern and offered assistance following the recent earthquake in the region. Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the office, conveyed heartfelt condolences to those impacted by the natural disaster. Beijing is closely monitoring the situation and stands ready to provide support for disaster relief … Read more
Tel Aviv, Israel – The conflict in Gaza continues to raise concerns over civilian casualties as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claim to have killed more than 10,000 Hamas fighters in response to attacks that resulted in the deaths of about 1,200 people. The IDF emphasizes the precision of their operations and the efforts to … Read more
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of the Diocese of Anse-à -Veau et Miragoâne sustained “serious burns” to his face, arms, and legs after being caught in the crossfire of escalating violence in Haiti. The Caribbean nation has been in turmoil since the assassination of Prime Minister Claude Joseph in 2021, with unrest reaching dangerous levels. … Read more
Madrid, Spain – The number of deaths from multiple sclerosis in Spain saw an increase in 2022 compared to the previous year. According to data, women were more affected by multiple sclerosis than men in the European country, with 212 women and 124 men succumbing to the autoimmune disease in the last year. Furthermore, there … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel as Iran’s oil minister accuses Israel of launching a sabotage attack on an Iranian natural gas pipeline, causing multiple explosions. The alleged attack further strains the relationship between the two countries as Israel faces backlash for its actions in the region, including its recent … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Growing up in Maine, many of us never had to worry about ticks. For me, ticks were just some bug that other places had to worry about, like scorpions in the desert. But now, it seems like ticks have become Maine’s greatest enemy, and the winters just aren’t what they used to … Read more