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The father of a 14-year-old boy accused of a tragic school shooting in Georgia has been arrested, facing multiple charges including involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children. The son, charged with murder, will be prosecuted as an adult. The devastating shooting at Apalachee High School claimed the lives of two teachers and two students, with several others injured. Authorities linked ...

A new queen has been crowned as the eighth Māori monarch in New Zealand, marking a significant moment in the country’s indigenous history. Twenty-seven-year-old Ngā Wai hono i te pō was chosen as Kuini by a council of New Zealand’s indigenous Māori chiefs during an elaborate ceremony in the country’s North Island. This momentous occasion is a testament to the ...

A former mayor in the Philippines who was on the run for weeks after being accused of spying for China has been arrested in Indonesia. Philippine authorities have been pursuing Alice Guo across four countries. This is ever since she disappeared in July following an investigation into her alleged criminal activities. She has been accused of protecting online casinos, which ...

A tragic incident unfolded in the English Channel as 12 individuals, including six children and a pregnant woman, lost their lives when a migrant boat capsized. The migrant boat, carrying dozens of travelers, was overloaded and under-equipped, resulting in a devastating outcome. Officials noted that the boat’s bottom ripped open, leading to the deadliest maritime tragedy in the Channel this ...

Protesters, carrying empty coffins past Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence, express the weight of their sorrow and anger over the recent loss of six Israeli hostages in a Gaza tunnel. The tragic circumstances of their deaths have ignited a new wave of protests, with many feeling that a line has been crossed. Tens of thousands of demonstrators have taken ...