News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Image des: Kenyan police have exhumed 47 bodies. Image source: REX/SHUTTERSTOCK. An investigation into a preacher accused of instructing his followers to starve to death has led Kenyan police to exhume 47 bodies in the vicinity of the coastal town of Malindi. The bodies of children were among the dead. Police said exhumations are ongoing. […]
On Sunday, civilians were rescued from Sudan by French forces. Image source: FRANCE DEFENCE FORCE. As intense fighting persists in Khartoum, numerous countries have removed their diplomats and citizens from the Sudanese capital. On Sunday, the US and UK confirmed that they had evacuated their diplomats from Sudan. Other countries, such as France, Germany, and […]
How the SpaceX launch actually went in 59 seconds. Image: REUTERS The inaugural flight of Starship, the colossal new rocket from Elon Musk’s SpaceX company, ended in a catastrophic explosion. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported during the unmanned trial that took off from the eastern coast of Texas on Thursday morning. However, approximately two […]
Despite the risks of traveling on Khartoum’s streets, sick people are still being taken to hospitals. Image: EPA According to a Sudanese doctor, he and his colleagues are constantly bracing themselves for the possibility of getting shot while working at a hospital in Khartoum. The doctor stated that the risk of violence is always […]
Evan Gershkovich. Image source: CNBC Evan Gershkovich appeared in court in Moscow on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 – this is the first that he would make a public appearance since his arrest weeks ago. Whilst working for the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), he was taken into custody in Yekaterinburg and charged with espionage. The WSJ’s […]
Chinese Image: GETTY IMAGES Two men have been arrested by US prosecutors in New York for purportedly running a “secret police station” of China in the Chinatown area of Manhattan. Lu Jianwang and Chen Jinping, two New York City residents, are facing charges of conspiring to act as agents for China and obstruction of justice. […]
A kilogram (2.2lb) of the underground fungus can bring more than Syria’s monthly income. Image: AFP State media and activists report that the Islamic State group has killed a minimum of 26 individuals who were hunting for valuable truffles in the Syrian desert. According to reports from both state media and activists, the Islamic State […]
At Khartoum’s airport, smoke rises above the buildings. Image: GETTY IMAGE Sudan is in turmoil as a fierce battle for power unfolds between the country’s army and a notorious paramilitary force, resulting in a tragic loss of life with over 50 civilians reported dead. The capital city of Khartoum is gripped by violence as […]
Germany turned off its three last nuclear power units on Saturday. Image: GETTY IMAGES On a side of Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate on Saturday, jubilation was in the air as anti-atomic activists rejoiced in their hard-fought victory after a 60-year-long battle. On the opposite side of the Gate, protests unfolded as demonstrators marched against the […]
The fire broke out near Dubai Creek in one of the city’s oldest districts. image: REUTER According to local media, a fire at a residential building in Dubai killed sixteen people and injured nine others. A fire erupted in the historic Al-Ras district of Dubai, known for its high population of migrant workers and traders. […]
