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The United States Geological Survey said that an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 rattled Tonga on Thursday(May11). The US Tsunami warnings system said there was no tsunami warning after the earthquake. The USGS stated that the quake hit at 1602 GMT about 100 kilo meters off Tonga’s remote volcanic island of Niuatoputapu at a depth of 210 kilometres. Gary Vite, chief ...

Former United Sates president Donald Trump sexually abused magazine writer E . Jean Carroll in the 1990’s and then defamed her by calling her a liar, the jurors decided on Tuesday. The nine member jury in Manhattan federal court awarded about $5m in compensatory and punitive damages to Carroll. However the decision was made by a six men and three ...

As the two warring factions in Sudan began, United States – Saudi Arabia brokered truce talks in the Saudi Red Sea City of Jeddah over the weekend, the Sudanese capital ,on Monday (May 8) continued to witness air strikes. However there has been no official word on the talks that began on Saturday between the Sudanese army and the rival ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin told Bill Clinton three years prior to his 2014 attack on Ukraine that he was not obligated by the Budapest Agreement’s guarantee of the nations’s territorial integrity, according to the former US President. However the disclosure raises concerns about whether the US and its European allies may have been better prepared for the attack in 2014 ...

A worker who was missing previously after a powerful explosion at a pharmaceutical chemical plant in Massachusetts, United States was found dead hours after the blast tore through the building on Thursday. The incident in Newburyport has since prompted democrat senator Edward Markey to demand accountability from the plant’s owners. However the body of the worker was found by the ...