Vietnamese authorities say Typhoon Yagi has killed at least 4 and injured 78 others after making landfall
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese authorities say Typhoon Yagi has killed at least 4 and injured 78 others after making landfall.
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Lee Wei Ling, Lee Kuan Yew's daughter, dies at 69; Boxing athlete and NSF involved in Singapore's largest vape case: Singapore live news
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- The Independent
A father fled with three children into the wilderness. They’ve now been spotted three years later wearing camo
Family described by witness as ‘well prepared for the wilderness’
- The Independent
Babysitter arrested after 1-year-old is mauled by dogs and is only saved by ‘hero’ teen
One of the dogs brutally ‘began biting the baby’ in the attack
- The Independent
Online scammers con elderly couple out of $3 million in gold bars - that only ended with an FBI sting
The scam ended on Friday, when an undercover FBI sting nabbed a courier allegedly working for the fraud ring
- People
2 Alaska Teenage Girls Were Stabbed to Death After 'Argument Escalated,' Police Say Suspect's Texts Connected Him to Scene
Shaquille Carawan is facing two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in the Oct. 2 stabbing deaths of Novely Rivers and Abigail Olson
- People
Diddy Is 'Capable of a Lot,' Says Source: 'He's So Powerful. Everyone Was Afraid to Cross Him' (Exclusive)
A source tells PEOPLE many still fear Sean "Diddy" Combs, who's currently in federal custody amid sex trafficking charges and multiple civil suits
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Fleeing Israeli bombs, Lebanon's displaced met with suspicion
Israel's bombardment of Hezbollah's south Beirut stronghold has forced tens of thousands to flee to the capital, but many in divided Lebanon view the newcomers with suspicion, worried they might also become targets.Tensions are also high outside Beirut, where Israeli strikes have hit displaced people beyond Hezbollah's stronghold, including in the Druze village of Baadaran.
- People
Houston Father Bound, Suffocated and Raped His 8-Month-Old Daughter: 'Worst Kind of Evil'
Luis Luna, 27, was convicted of capital murder in the August 2020 suffocation death of his 8-month-old daughter, Savayah Mason
- The Guardian
Tokyo cracks down on ‘kasuhara’ amid rise in customers abusing staff
A wave of abusive consumers has prompted authorities to introduce the country’s first ordinance to protect service industry employees
- Associated Press
Saudi Arabia executes Filipino convicted of murder despite Philippine presidential appeal
Saudi Arabia has put to death a Filipino citizen convicted of murder despite years of efforts by the Philippines to prevent the execution, including a presidential appeal, officials said Monday. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other officials did not provide details, including the identity of the Filipino and the nature of the case, citing a family request for privacy. A Philippine official with knowledge of the case, however, said the Filipino was arrested by Saudi Arabian authorities in 2020 after being accused of the killing.
- BBC
Nigeria town celebrates after hunting down ‘killer hippo’
People in Yauri town say they can now go to their farms or out on to the river to fish without fear.
- People
A Former La. Mayor Was Killed Alongside Daughter. A Secret Video Shows Him Admitting He Sexually Abused Her (Exclusive)
Joe Cornelius Sr. was a beloved figure in Minden, La. His own daughter, Keisha Miles, and her children knew a different man behind closed doors
- People
Menendez Brothers Were Reunited in California Prison 21 Years After Convictions: 'Joy Was Overwhelming'
For years, Lyle Menendez, 56, fought to be transferred to the San Diego prison where his younger brother, Erik Menendez, 53, has been housed since 2013
- France 24
At least seven dead in Israeli strike on residential building in Damascus
Seven civilians were killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus on Tuesday, the Syrian government said, with a UK-based war monitor saying the strike had targeted a building used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Lebanon's Hezbollah. Syria's defence ministry said women and children were among the dead in the strike on a residential and commercial building in the Mazzeh neighbourhood of the capital, which is home to embassies and security headquarters. Read our liveblog to see how the day's eve
- HuffPost
GOP Rep Condemns 'Outrageous' Helene Response Myths Spread By His Own Party
"Hurricane Helene was NOT geoengineered by the government," North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards fumed in a lengthy statement.
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Pastor wanted by US for sex trafficking to run for Philippine senate
A detained Philippine pastor who is also wanted in the United States for sex trafficking children registered Tuesday to run in next year's senate elections.Quiboloy was charged by the United States in 2021 with sex trafficking of girls and women to work as personal assistants, who were allegedly required to have sex with him during what they said was their "night duty".
- France 24
‘We’re all children of God’: At Istanbul church, Muslims and Christians share sacred space
An ancient Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul regularly opens its doors to people of all faiths, who line up together and cheerfully share sweets – according to Muslim tradition – as they wait to make a wish and drink water from a spring under its foundation that is blessed by a priest. In a city where churches have often fallen into disuse or been converted into mosques, the shared sacred space is an eloquent testimony to the city's multicultural past under the Ottoman Empire. The queue outside
- The Guardian
Indian police charge man over doctor’s rape and murder in Kolkata hospital
Sanjay Roy charged with crime that prompted nationwide anger and protests over violence against women