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10-Year-Old Boy Dies After Eating Lolipop Given By Shop Owner, Family Suspects Foul Play

The family members of the deceased said that their son was in good health before he ate the lollipop.

Huge Crocodile Kills 17-Year-Old Girl Grazing Goats; Victim's Mutilated Body Found 2 Days Later

Authorities said most of the attacks occur when people enter the habitat of crocodiles for illegal fishing, poaching, cattle grazing, fuel wood collection, and honey collection.

Taiwan Civilians Undergo 'Warrior' Training To Prepare For Possible Chinese Invasion

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen attends a delivery ceremony for the Navy's Yushan amphibious landing dock in Kaohsiung

The "warrior" training is using businessman Robert Tsao's 1 billion Taiwan dollar donation to train citizens on invasion scenarios and disinformation.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks during a panel discussion in Atlanta

Banking Crisis Breakthroughs Win Nobel Economics Prize For Bernanke, Diamond, Dybvig

A trio of U.S. economists including Former Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke won this year's Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for laying the foundation of how the world now manages global crises like the recent pandemic or the Great Recession of 2008.

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Anger over her death sparked protests which have channelled anger among some Iranian women over the compulsory headscarf but have also seen repeated slogans against the Islamic system

Iran Protesters Defiant Despite Crackdown

Iran protesters defiant despite crackdown

'Vegetarian' Crocodile Which Ate Rice And Jaggery Dies

The crocodile was fed "prasad" by the temple priest, consisting of cooked rice and jaggery, every day.

Smoke can be seen rising over Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine where Russian forces are battling with Kyiv's troops for control of the city

Kyiv Explosions: At Least 8 Killed As Russian Missiles Target Ukrainian Capital, Multiple Cities

As the blasts tore through the capital and several other cities, Russia fired at least 75 missiles, said Ukraine's commander-in-chief Valery Zaluzhny.

Malaysia's youth voters in spotlight ahead of state election test

Factbox-How Malaysia's Election System Works

Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri announced the dissolution of parliament on Monday, paving the way for the nation's 15th general election at a date to be fixed by the Election Commission.

China Lags Behind US In Setting Up Satellite Surveillance Network Amid Dual-Use Concerns: Report

China is forced to depend on less stable partnerships with nations in Latin America, Africa and Pacific region, luring them with economic incentives.

The snap elections were called days after the government unveiled a populist budget that included a few billion dollars worth of cash handouts and a cut in personal income taxes

Malaysia PM Calls Snap Elections

Malaysia PM calls snap elections

Kyiv, Lviv, Other Ukrainian Cities Rocked By Blasts

Several explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital and three other cities Monday after Russia accused Ukraine of damaging a key bridge linking Russia and Crimea.

Children hold up a Ukrainian flag near Russian military equipment destroyed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine displayed, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Prague, Czech Republic, July 11, 2022.

Ukraine Army Eliminates 440 Russian Soldiers In One Day; 22 Armored Vehicles, 14 Tanks Destroyed

Reports of the losses come as Ukraine continues to retake territory in its Russian-occupied Kherson region.

Austrian President Secures Re-election With Clear Win, Avoiding Runoff

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen secured a second six-year term in office on Sunday by winning a clear majority of votes in an election to avoid a runoff, according to projections based on almost all votes cast except postal ballots.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally in Warren

'We'll End Up In A World War III': Trump Says Biden Must Demand Talks To End Ukraine War

Trump said we will end up in World War III "because of stupid people that don't have a clue" and the "kind of weaponry that's available today."

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen (top C) attends a ceremony to mark the island's National Day in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on October 10, 2022.

Taiwan Leader Vows 'No Compromise' On Freedom, Democracy

Taiwan leader vows 'no compromise' on freedom, democracy

A view shows the hulks of blasted cars and a white van in which, according to Ukrainian military officers, last weekend a Russian army unit was speeding in retreat toward the eastern town of Lyman, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, outside the rece

Estonia's Spymaster Confidently Says 'Ukraine Is Going To Win' War Against Russia

"They have to win because for Ukraine, it's an independence war. It's not just a regional conflict, and that's why they are highly motivated," said the Estonian spymaster.

Robbers Chop Off 100-Year-Old Woman's Leg While Stealing Her Jewelry

Further investigation is currently underway, according to reports.

Map of Nigeria, locating Ogbaru where dozens killed in boat accident Sunday

76 People Killed In Nigeria Boat Accident

76 people killed in Nigeria boat accident

A ritual worker picks up the body of a killed Russian soldier before loading them to a refrigerated rail car, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, at a compound of a morgue in Kharkiv, Ukraine May 22, 2022.

Russian Soldiers 'Running And Panicking' To Exit Liberated Ukraine Cities; Bodies Scattered Everywhere

The Russian soldiers fled from the newly-liberated village of Torske in occupied Donetsk Oblast.

'Super-pumped': Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Stefanos Tsitsipas during Sunday's final in Astana

'Super-pumped' Djokovic Ending Troubled Year On A High

'Super-pumped' Djokovic ending troubled year on a high

Russia's growing losses in Ukraine have led usually quiet public figures to attack the military hierarchy

Ukraine Army Successfully Shoots Down An Entire Russian Platoon In 1 Minute, Soldier Reveals

About 20 Russian soldiers who were deployed as part of the platoon were killed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Floods due to heavy rains, in Las Tejerias

Venezuela Floods Kill At Least 25 After Heavy Rains

At least 25 people died and 52 were missing after five small rivers in central Venezuela flooded due to heavy rains, Citizen Security Vice President Remigio Ceballos said Sunday evening in a televised address.

Protests and looting have rocked already unstable Haiti since early September 2022, when the government announced a fuel price hike

Guterres Pushes For International Troop Deployment To Crisis-hit Haiti

Guterres pushes for international troop deployment to crisis-hit Haiti

A resident searches for his missing relatives in the rubble of a house destroyed by a landslide during heavy rains in Las Tejerias, Venezuela, on October 9, 2022

22 Dead, More Than 50 Missing In Venezuela Landslide

22 dead, more than 50 missing in Venezuela landslide

World leaders address the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City

U.N. Chief Suggests Rapid Action Force To Help Haiti

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed that one or several countries send "a rapid action force" to help Haiti's police remove a threat posed by armed gangs, according to a letter to the U.N.

Russia Appoints Army General, Head Of Air Force To Handle All Ukraine Military Actions

Russia's army general Sergei Surovikin will now lead all military actions in Ukraine for the invasion.

Verdict hearing of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who was detained and accused of espionage, in Moscow

Americans Griner, Whelan May Gain Release From Russia By Year-end, Ex-U.S. Diplomat Says

WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who are being held in Russia, could gain release by the end of this year, said former U.S.

This image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Fiona at 10:50 EDT (14:50 GMT) on September 22, 2022

Hurricane Julia Update: Nicaragua Hit By Category 1, Severe Rainfall

Hurricane Julia hit Nicaragua as a Category 1 after slamming Colombia's San Andres island.

Protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, in Tehran

Protests Grip Iran As Rights Group Says 19 Children Killed

Protests ignited by the death of a young woman in police custody continued across Iran on Sunday in defiance of a crackdown by the authorities, as a human rights group said at least 185 people, including children, had been killed in demonstrations.

A man walks along a road in the town of Santa Ana, in Honduras's Francisco Morazan department, on October 9, 2022, shortly before the arrival of Hurricane Julia

Hurricane Julia Slams Nicaragua, Menaces Central America

Hurricane Julia slams Nicaragua, menaces Central America

Queues stretch at Paris petrol stations, testing motorists' patience

TotalEnergies Brings Forward Wage Talks To Try To End Refinery Strikes

TotalEnergies on Sunday proposed to bring forward annual wage talks in response to union demands to try to end a protracted strike that has halted supplies to more than a fifth of the country's petrol stations.

The truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas

North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles After Allied Military Drills

North Korea fired two ballistic missiles early on Sunday, authorities in neighbouring countries said, the seventh such launch by Pyongyang in recent days that added to widespread alarm in Washington and its allies in Tokyo and Seoul.

Panompai Sithong holds her daugther Paveenut Supolwong, the only child survivor of the mass shooting in Uthai Sawan

'Miracle' Toddler Survived Thailand Nursery Massacre Asleep Under Blanket

A three-year-old child who managed to survive last week's massacre at a nursery in northeast Thailand slumbered through the horror under a blanket in the corner of a classroom.