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In a somber turn of events, Iranian state TV delivered a disheartening report affirming the absence of any signs of life at the crash site where the helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi met his untimely fate. As rescue teams scoured the area, a glimmer of hope emerged when they spotted the aircraft from a distance, as revealed by an official ...

Afghanistan – Three Spanish tourists were killed and at least one was injured in an attack by gunmen in Afghanistan’s central Bamyan province. Spain’s foreign ministry said on Friday. Earlier on Friday, Taliban interior ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qaniee had said that three foreign tourists and one Afghan citizen had been killed in the attack. Four foreign nationals and three ...

In a significant development, David DePape, the man responsible for the harrowing attempted kidnapping of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the brutal assault on her husband, has been handed a 30-year prison sentence by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley. DePape, 44, was found guilty last November on charges of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate ...

In a recent development, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has granted a full pardon to Daniel Perry, a former US Army sergeant, who was convicted of murder for his involvement in a shooting incident during the nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice in 2020. The decision to pardon Perry came shortly after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles ...

In a shocking turn of events, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot in an assassination attempt after leaving a government meeting. However, there is some relief as government officials report that Fico is no longer in a life-threatening condition and is expected to survive. The incident has rattled the small central European nation and drawn condemnation from both domestic ...