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2-Year-Old Baby Starves To Death In UK

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2-Year-Old Baby Starves To Death In UK

A two-year-old toddler, Bronson Battersby, starved to death next to his dead father Kenneth five days after he suffered a heart attack in the United Kingdom, Daily Mail reports. According to the family, Battersby was found curled up in his pyjamas next to his father, 60, who is believed to have suffered a heart attack shortly after he was last...

Saudi Arabia Unveils State-of-the-Art Stadium Amid 2034 World Cup Bid

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Saudi Arabia Unveils State-of-the-Art Stadium Amid 2034 World Cup Bid

Saudi Arabia has introduced the impressive Prince Mohammad bin Salman Stadium as part of its ambitious bid to host the 2034 World Cup. The multi-functional stadium, located in Qiddiya City, is poised to become a hub for major sports, entertainment, and cultural events. Designed by the renowned architectural firm Populous, the Prince Mohammad bin Salman Stadium aims to redefine the traditional...

French President Macron Picks 34-Year-Old Gabriel Attal As Prime Minister

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French President Macron Picks 34-Year-Old Gabriel Attal As Prime Minister

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday picked Gabriel Attal as Prime Minister in a bid to give new momentum to his government. The 34-year-old Attal becomes France’s youngest and first openly gay head of government. Following days of speculation, Macron yesterday accepted the resignation of Elisabeth Borne, 62, who stepped down along with the rest of the government after serving less...

French PM Élisabeth Borne Resigns Ahead Of Expected Reshuffle

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French PM Élisabeth Borne Resigns Ahead Of Expected Reshuffle

France's Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne is to leave office after less than two years on the job. Her resignation comes with President Emmanuel Macron widely expected to reshuffle his top team ahead of European elections due later this year. In a statement, Mr Macron said Ms Borne had shown "courage, commitment and determination" during her time in office. It is not yet known...

South Korea Passes Law Banning Dog Meat Trade

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South Korea Passes Law Banning Dog Meat Trade

South Korea has passed a new law, which aims to end the slaughter and selling of dogs for their meat by 2027. The law aims to end the centuries-old practice of eating dog meat. Dog meat has fallen out of favour with diners over the past few decades. Young people especially shun it. Under the law, raising or slaughtering dogs for consumption...

Fire Kills Four In German Hospital

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Fire Kills Four In German Hospital

Four people died after a fire erupted at a hospital in the northern German town of Uelzen, local police said Friday, with the cause of the blaze still unknown. The fire, which occurred on Thursday night, also left “a double-digit number” of people injured, several of them seriously, a Lueneburg police spokesman told AFP. The fire broke out at 10:45 pm...

Somalia Recalls Envoy To Ethiopia Over Port Deal With Breakaway Somaliland

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Somalia's government on Tuesday said it would recall its ambassador to Ethiopia for urgent consultations following a new port deal entered into between Addis Ababa and the breakaway region of Somaliland which has repeatedly said it is an independent nation. Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre also declared that his country would defend its territory by "all legal means...

Russia Reopens Embassy In Burkina Faso 32 Years After Closure

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Russia on Thursday reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after it was shut down for almost 32 years, the West African nation's government and a Russian diplomat announced. The mission was closed in 1992. The Russian ambassador to Ivory Coast, Alexei Saltykov, said Russian President Vladimir Putin would name the new envoy. The Burkinabe foreign ministry confirmed in a statement that "Russia...

No Peace Until Hamas Is Totally Destroyed, Netanyahu Vows

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Israel bombed Gaza on Tuesday after its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed there won’t be peace until its Hamas rulers are destroyed and Palestinian society is “deradicalised”. The army said it had struck more than 100 targets in 24 hours, including military sites and tunnel shafts in central Jabalia and Khan Yunis in the south, as heavy ground combat continued. The...

Last Batch Of French Troops Exit Niger

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France on Friday withdrew its last troops in Niger, a move seen as further setback in the anti-jihadist operations in west Africa’s Sahel region. France has in the last ten years participated in the operations. The withdrawal comes days after French said it may consider closing down its embassy in Niger, arising from escalating strained relations after the military toppled President...

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