Tragic Sunday at the Bullrings in Enguera. A 60-year-old woman died on the afternoon of this festive day during the celebration of the bullfighting event. The victim was walking from a scaffold to another barrier inside the enclosure when, unexpectedly, the animal ran over her at high speed. Witnesses of …
Read More »Scenes of Devastation in North Carolina as Storm Claims 116 lives
Massive hurricane Helene wreaked havoc over six states in the southeast United States, devastating neighborhoods and killing over 116 people. Western North Carolina’s mountainous terrain has seen houses and bridges swept away, communities devastated, and the tourist destination of Asheville cut off. Rescuers are focused their efforts on reaching those …
Read More »US Country Music Star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88
Kris Kristofferson, an award-winning country singer and actor who collaborated with Johnny Cash and Martin Scorsese, died at the age of 88. A spokesman stated that he died “peacefully” on Saturday at his home in Hawaii, surrounded by family. The statement referred to Kristofferson as “a peacenik, a revolutionary, an …
Read More »India diamond industry struggles to stave off war impact
Nikunj Tank, a worker in the world’s diamond polishing hub of Surat in western India, has been desperate since losing his job in May. The section where he worked for seven years was having financial difficulties and shuttered, leaving him and more than a dozen others unemployed. Tank was the …
Read More »What might Hezbollah, Israel, and Iran do Next?
Israel’s killing of Hezbollah’s long-time leader, Hassan Nasrallah, marks a significant escalation in its conflict with the Lebanese terrorist group. It has potentially taken the area one step closer to a far larger and more devastating confrontation involving both Iran and the United States. So, where will it go from …
Read More »People ‘jump from roof to roof’ as Floods Kill 148 in Nepal
Major floods and landslides in Nepal killed at least 148 people and wounded over 100, according to authorities. Residents said they “jumped from one roof to another” to avoid surging waters, which have inundated thousands of houses. Meanwhile, rescuers continue to rescue people using helicopters and inflatable rafts. Although rain …
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