Aden: Yemeni government forces reported that they successfully thwarted three attempts by the Houthi group to infiltrate in the southwestern province of Taiz, resulting in the deaths of two militants and injuries to several others. The Taiz Military Axis condemned the Houthis’ ongoing escalation of hostilities, which includes attacks on civilians and government military installations.
Los Angeles: A major wildfire in Malibu, Southern California, continues to blaze, having burned nearly 4,000 acres, as reported by city officials. The fire, named the Franklin Fire, began Monday night near Malibu Creek State Park in Los Angeles County. By Wednesday morning, it had expanded by an additional 600 acres, with over 1,500 firefighters.
Ottawa: Canada’s Indigenous populations remain disproportionately affected by homicide, according to Statistics Canada. In 2023, Indigenous individuals accounted for just over 25% of homicide victims, despite making up only 5% of the total population. This trend mirrors data from 2022, where 27% of homicide victims were Indigenous. The heightened risk is attributed to the enduring.
Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh has once again denied bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest and spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, who is affiliated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Das is currently in jail facing sedition charges. On December 11, Chittagong Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md. Saiful Islam,.
San Francisco: Alaska Airlines has announced an ambitious strategic plan to introduce at least 12 nonstop international routes using long-haul widebody aircraft from Seattle by 2030, positioning the city as a “new global gateway.” The airline plans to launch nonstop flights from Seattle to Tokyo in May and to Seoul in October, as reported by.
Los Angeles: A significant wildfire in Malibu, Southern California, has expanded to over 2,700 acres (10.9 square kilometers), leading to evacuations due to hazardous fire conditions. The fire, named the Franklin Fire, was first reported on Monday night, originating near Malibu Creek State Park in Los Angeles County, according to Xinhua news agency. In response.
"The government will dedicate all its efforts to ensuring the early stabilisation of state affairs, solely in accordance with the will of the people," Han said.
Earlier, during Trump's campaign on July 16, Dhillon, performed the Ardas, a Sikh prayer in the presence of former US President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention.
Manila: On December 9, the Kanlaon volcano in the Philippines erupted, releasing a significant plume of ash and gas, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. This explosive activity occurred at the volcano’s summit vent in the afternoon, resulting in a substantial column that ascended to about 3,000 meters and drifted towards the.
Sao Paulo: Brazil remains on high alert for severe storms, particularly in Santa Catarina state, where heavy rain has caused flooding, landslides, and evacuations across 22 cities, as reported by the civil defense authority. Joinville, the state’s largest city, has experienced flooding since Thursday, with additional rainfall expected to continue until Tuesday morning, according to.
