French PM Sébastien Lecornu confirmed 40 drowning deaths since June 18 as people rushed into rivers and lakes to escape 44°C temperatures.
Tag: Crime
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Begins Full Demobilization After Escalating Costs
The notorious immigration detention facility is shutting down; remaining detainees were transferred to other facilities or deported to third countries.
FBI: Lakhisarai NEET Fraud Ring Connected to 2024 Paper Leak Sanjeev Mukhiya Syndicate
Earlier arrested Praveen Kumar Sinha confessed to links to the Sanjeev Mukhiya inter-state paper leak network that has operated since 2015-16.
ICC: Philippines Senator Ronald de la Rosa Resists Arrest in Senate Building Standoff
Former Philippine national police chief Ronald de la Rosa fought arrest by ICC-linked authorities inside the senate chamber creating a constitutional crisis.
Ebola Confirmed Cases Exceed 1000 in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The DRC outbreak has now crossed the thousand confirmed case threshold raising alarm about containment capacity in affected eastern provinces.
North Delhi Heroin Bust: Drug Supplier Also Arrested Alongside Street-Level Peddler Farzana Begum
Acting on intelligence, police dismantled the supply chain arresting both the retail distributor and her alleged upstream supplier in the same operation.
Hanta Virus and Ebola Back in Spotlight as UN Warns of Rapid Infectious Disease Threats
Health officials are warning about two serious pathogens resurfacing with DRC’s Ebola and a rising cluster of Hantavirus cases requiring urgent attention.
US Strike on Habbaniya Military Base Kills Seven Iraqi Armed Forces Soldiers and Injures 13
The American strike on the Popular Mobilization Forces base in Al Anbar prompted the Iraqi prime minister to summon the US embassy’s charge.
Iran: Pilot Reports ‘Jellyfish-Like Formation’ of Iranian Drones Before F-15E Was Shot Down
Two sources told CNN the US pilot of the downed F-15E described an unusual swarming pattern from Iranian drones just before the aircraft was destroyed.
Israel Kills Palestinian Journalist Ahmed Wishah with Drone; 12th Al Jazeera Staffer Killed in Gaza
Ahmed Wishah was struck by an Israeli drone; his brother Mohammed was killed in a separate strike in April making them one of several journalist families killed.