Eight Hostel Employees Arrested in Laos After Tourists Suffer Alcohol Poisoning
vang vieng November 26, 2024 11:10Eight hostel employees have been arrested by the police in Laos after six tourists died from toxic alcohol consumption.
Eight hostel employees have been arrested by the police in Laos after six tourists died from toxic alcohol consumption.
European countries express concern over potential decline in US support for Kiev due to escalating conflict in Ukraine.
Israel and Hezbollah are said to have reached an agreement on the main points of a ceasefire deal, with Israel retaining the right to take military action if the terms are violated.
Ukrainian troops now occupy just over half of the territory they conquered earlier this year in the Russian region of Koersk. They are fighting to maintain a strong negotiating position.
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Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte traveled to Florida for a meeting with the incoming US President Donald Trump to discuss security issues.
New York has decriminalized adultery as a result of repealing a 1907 law.
The death toll from toxic alcohol in a hostel in Laos has risen to six, according to the Australian Foreign Minister.
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy share their vision for a more efficient US government.
CNN Brasil reports that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of a plan to murder his rival Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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A grim discovery in East London as the body of a 24-year-old woman was found in the trunk of a car, suspected to belong to the person who killed her, her 23-year-old husband.
President Biden has made the decision to supply Ukraine with a large quantity of antipersonnel mines in an effort to bolster the country's defenses against Russian aggression. This move comes as tensions continue to rise in the region.
SpaceX's second attempt to catch a rocket a month after successfully catching a part of it has failed due to safety concerns, with the booster landing in the ocean instead.
Brazilian police have arrested five people suspected of involvement in an alleged coup attempt in 2022. They were reportedly planning to assassinate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva weeks before he assumed the presidency. Lula's vice president Geraldo Alckmin was also a target.
Plundering by organized crime gangs in Gaza is leading to severe food shortages for two million Palestinians, as humanitarian aid convoys are increasingly targeted with violence.
The Hong Kong High Court has sentenced all 45 activists guilty of 'subversion' after holding unofficial primary elections for the pro-democracy opposition, violating the controversial national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on his military to prepare for war in a speech delivered to battalion commanders and instructors in Pyongyang.