Government offices, schools and workplaces fell silent in Sweden at midday on Tuesday in remembrance of the victims of a mass shooting at an adult education centre last week when a gunman killed 10 people before turning his weapon on himself. Swedes, grown reluctantly accustomed to gangland bombin
US billionaire Elon Musk has called for the shutdown of US government-funded propaganda machines Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and Voice of America. Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, made the remarks Sunday on social platform X in response to a post by Richard Grenell, the
The United Nations Development Programme and the Arab and International Organization to Construct in Palestine on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) valued at 80 million US dollars to facilitate rebuilding efforts in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement by the Palestinian govern
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hamas should release all hostages held by the militant group in Gaza by midday Saturday or he would propose canceling the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and "let hell break out." Trump cautioned that Israel might want to override him on the issue and said he m
A bus veered off a highway bridge into a polluted ravine in Guatemala City early on Monday, killing at least 51 people and trapping survivors, a spokesperson for the city's fire department said. The densely packed bus was travelling into the capital from the town of San Agustin Acasaguastlan on a
