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MEXICO CITY (AFP) – Hurricane Rick moved toward Mexico’s Pacific coast on Saturday (Oct 23) and was expected to gain strength, the US National Hurricane Centre said. As of 1500 GMT (11pm Singapore time), Rick was 300km south-west of Acapulco and moving at 11kmh with sustained winds of 130kmh. “Rapid strengthening is forecast during the next day or so, and […]
Read moreA 16-year-old boy was killed and another was wounded following a shooting Friday night in Aurora. Police responded to a report of a shooting into a vehicle at about 7:07 p.m. Friday, according to a news release, in the area of East 12th Avenue and North Ironton Street. Once at the scene, police said they found a 16-year-old boy with […]
Read moreAstronomers have been able to see the life cycle of a star in real-time as the Hubble Space Telescope gave them their first look at one becoming a supernova. Hubble's data, combined with other observations, allowed researchers to watch the exploding star 60 million light-years away and become a supernova. The supernova, also known as SN 2020fqv, located in the […]
Read moreFrance and Australia relationship 'difficult' says Tehan We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Dan Tehan, Australia’s Trade, Tourism and Investment minister for Australia told Sky News […]
Read morePrince William and Kate Middleton have been spotted with their children appearing to be going on a trip somewhere following the Queen's health scare. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were spotted at Heathrow Airport with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. William and Kate were driven in a blacked-out Audi and escorted by security guards […]
Read moreOTTAWA (REUTERS) – Canada has scrapped an official advisory urging its citizens to shun non-essential foreign travel, given its successful campaign to inoculate people against Covid-19, the country’s top medical officer said on Friday (Oct 22). Hours later, Canada’s most populous province, Ontario, issued a timeline to lift all remaining Covid-19 restrictions, with the aim of removing all proof of […]
Read moreBy MORGAN LEE, SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and CEDAR ATTANASIO SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released Friday show. “Cold gun,” the assistant director announced, according to a search warrant filed in […]
Read moreJosh jokes around a lot. One minute he says something serious, then next he’s laughing about one day owning a massive house with two big TVs. Or the fantastical ideas that he had a former life as an All Black, Prime Minister, or an accountant. But life on the streets was boring and “bleak”. “You get all sorts of feelings […]
Read moreA United Nations humanitarian flight was forced to abandon its landing in the capital of the country’s Tigray region due to Ethiopian military airstrikes, according to aid workers. Ethiopian authorities appear to be escalating the intimidation tactics against aid workers amid the intensifying, year-long Tigray war. A deadly conflict erupted between Tigrayan and Ethiopian government forces last November, and thousands […]
Read morePolice reports that several people stood by and did nothing while a man raped a woman on a moving train in the US have been debunked after surveillance footage was reviewed. The attack took place around 11pm on October 13 in the US city of Philadelphia. The attacker, identified from CCTV images as Fiston Ngoy, subjected his victim to an […]
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