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The United States has announced that it will not share its nuclear forces data with Russia, according to a White House spokesperson. The decision is in response to Moscow’s suspension of its participation in the New START nuclear arms treaty. The spokesperson for the National Security Council stated that the…
Ben Stokes, the Test captain of the England cricket team, received a knee injection prior to his departure for the Indian Premier League (IPL) where he will play for Chennai Super Kings. The 31-year-old had been struggling with the knee issue during the second Test against New Zealand in February.…
Beth Mead, the Arsenal forward and player of the tournament in England’s Euro 2022 triumph, is unlikely to be named in the squad for the upcoming World Cup, according to manager Sarina Wiegman. Mead ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in November and has been working on her rehabilitation ever…
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Police release footage of officers taking down transgender shooter at Nashville Christian school
Footage from body cameras worn by Nashville police officers during a school shooting incident has been released. The incident occurred yesterday at The Covenant School, and claimed the lives of six individuals, including three nine-year-old children. The video shows police officers who bravely took down the shooter, identified as Audrey Hale, who was standing on a second-floor atrium firing at the cops. Hale gained entry by shooting through the glass…
Commercial banks in Nigeria are set to increase cash withdrawal limits for people from N50,000 to over N100,000 in an effort to relieve pressure on bank branches and ATM galleries. This action follows an instruction from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to open on weekends in order to facilitate the circulation of old and new banknotes. After the Supreme Court ruled on the legal status of old naira notes,…
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi stated that the implementation of a dormant electricity supply agreement between Jordan and Lebanon hinges on Beirut’s commitment to international conditions. This agreement, which accounts for approximately 10% of Lebanon’s electricity demand, was scheduled to commence this month, passing through areas in Syria under President Bashar Al Assad’s control. The World Bank had agreed to cover the costs, provided Lebanon enacted reforms to tackle…
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi stated that the implementation of a dormant electricity supply agreement between Jordan and Lebanon hinges on Beirut’s commitment to international conditions. This agreement, which accounts for approximately 10% of Lebanon’s electricity demand, was scheduled to commence this month, passing through areas in Syria under President Bashar Al Assad’s control. The World Bank had agreed to cover the costs, provided Lebanon enacted reforms to tackle the corruption that permeates its politico-administrative system. Al Safadi emphasized…
Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen has called on the member states of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission’s Regional Committee for the Central Indian Ocean (IOC INDIO) to prioritize ocean conservation and sustainable marine resource management. The three-day 9th IOC INDIO conference was held in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and brought together 19 member states from around the Indian Ocean region. The Indian Ocean is one of the world’s most important bodies of water, with over 2.6 billion people…
A new draft bill has been submitted to the State Duma in Russia, which, if enacted, would grant law enforcement agencies the authority to stop the movement of drones within their jurisdiction. This move comes as a response to the increasing use of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) in commercial and recreational settings, raising concerns over privacy, safety, and potential misuse. The proposed legislation aims to equip law enforcement agencies with the necessary tools to address these concerns and maintain public…
Two separate fires broke out in Winnipeg on Monday, with one causing significant damage to a residential home in Fort Rouge. The City of Winnipeg reported that firefighters responded to the blaze in the one-and-a-half-storey home on Arnold Avenue near Daly Street South at around 7:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they observed heavy smoke and flames and decided to attack the fire from outside due to safety concerns. Crews will remain on the scene until the fire is under control and…
A new study published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society warns that America is likely to experience a rise in the number of supercell storms that spawn tornadoes and hail as the world continues to warm. The study predicts a nationwide increase of 6.6% in supercells and a 25.8% jump in the area and time that the strongest supercells will impact. However, in certain areas in the South, the increase is much higher, with projections of one additional…
A tragic incident occurred in Martindale, northeast Calgary, in the early hours of Tuesday morning when a teenage girl was shot and killed in an alley. According to the police, they received a call reporting the shooting at around 1:30 a.m. in the 200 block of Martin Crossing Crescent N.E. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and the homicide unit has taken over the investigation. It is currently unclear whether the shooting was targeted or not, and the…
Lebanese security forces have reportedly detained a suspected Mossad member in the southern region of Beirut, the country’s capital. Initial reports indicate that the security forces raided the alleged Mossad member’s residence in the Aaramoun area before apprehending the individual in the Chouaifet region. Additional reports suggest that two Mossad members may have been arrested—one in Aaramoun and the other in Chouaifet—according to local sources. Lebanese authorities have not yet provided any official comments on the matter. Mossad, Israel’s intelligence…
A heartbreaking incident occurred at Sahiwal Park, as a woman lost her life and several others sustained injuries while trying to purchase flour during a shortage. The scarcity of this essential commodity led to chaos and panic, devastatingly impacting the affected families. According to eyewitness reports, a large crowd had gathered at Sahiwal Park upon hearing that a limited supply of flour was available for purchase. The news spread quickly, attracting desperate residents from the surrounding areas, eager to secure…