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Plane Bound for London Crashes Shortly After Takeoff in India

In a tragic aviation incident, over 290 lives were lost when an Air India flight destined for London crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, marking one of the deadliest air disasters in a decade. With 242 individuals on board, the catastrophe unfolded as the aircraft, en route to Gatwick Airport, collided with a medical college hostel during the busy lunch hour. The devastation was not limited to passengers, as the impact resulted in casualties on the ground. "Approximately 294 have died, including several students…

Kenyan Court Halts Deputy President Appointment Shortly After Ruto Selects an Ally

Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, shared insights alongside British Security Minister Tom Tugendhat during a press gathering in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 10, 2023. Photo courtesy of Monicah Mwangi/REUTERS/File Photo. In a turn of events, Kenyan President William Ruto selected Kithure Kindiki for the role of deputy, only for a court to halt this appointment due to a pending court case slated for next week. The case questions the dismissal of Kindiki’s forerunner. Interestingly, this legal hold-up surfaced…

#6 killed by in Somalia Bombings Shortly After Leader’s UN Address

On September 27, 2024, Somalian Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre spoke at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Barre accused Ethiopia of actions that "flagrantly violate" Somalia's territorial integrity. WASHINGTON — Bomb explosions rocked Mogadishu and a town in the Middle Shabelle region on Saturday, resulting in at least six deaths and 10 injuries, according to local police and eyewitness accounts to VOA. “An explosives-laden vehicle parked near a bustling restaurant in the Hamar Weyne…

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