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World News Today Live: Gaza: Israeli airstrike kills World Central Kitchen workers, military says one of them was a Hamas fighter
World Central Kitchen said it was “heartbroken” by the airstrike and had no knowledge of anyone in the vehicle claiming a connection to the October 7, 2023 attack. He was active.”
World News Today Live: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls for unoccupied Ukraine to join NATO to end ‘hot phase’ of war
In a dramatic change, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hinted at a ceasefire that would include NATO support for Ukraine’s borders and the possibility of Ukraine negotiating to take back Russian-occupied territory. Will this lead to the end of a devastating war? Read the full text here
Today’s World News Live: Indian student from Telangana shot dead at gas station near Chicago, US
An Indian student was shot and killed during a robbery at a gas station near Chicago. An MBA student from Telangana was attacked by two armed robbers while working part-time. His body is scheduled to return to India next week. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: ‘Does he look like a terrorist’: Another Hindu priest arrested in Bangladesh in Chinmoy Das case speaks out on ISKCON charges
ISKCON members on Saturday claimed that after the arrest of Chinmoy Das in Bangladesh, another Hindu priest was also arrested as protests continued. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Victoria’s Secret model Luciana Curtis and her family abducted at gunpoint in Brazil and held hostage for 12 hours
Luciana Curtis, her husband Enrique Gendre, and their child were kidnapped at gunpoint after leaving a restaurant in Brazil. They were held for 12 hours before being released. The criminals accessed bank accounts while incarcerated. My family is safe now. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Prince Harry highlights Taylor Swift’s ‘blue light police escort’ to strengthen royal security
The Duke of Sussex is challenging the revocation of police protection for Taylor Swift, citing inconsistent security measures after she received special treatment amid threats. Although he lost his initial legal battle, he plans to appeal the ruling, highlighting the continuing risks to his family’s safety. Read the full text here
Today’s World News Live: A man suffering from chronic sneezing went to the doctor and it was discovered that he had had a 2cm live dice stuck in his nose for 20 years.
A 23-year-old Chinese man suffered from chronic sneezing for 20 years due to a dice stuck in his nose. Doctors discovered it through an endoscopy and were able to remove it, highlighting the dangers of foreign bodies in the nasal passages. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: China renews multiple entry visa to Hong Kong for Shenzhen residents. I know all the rules here
China has eased visa restrictions for Shenzhen residents traveling to Hong Kong, allowing multiple entry from December 1. The new policy allows stays of up to seven days and covers more than 10 million Shenzhen residents, benefiting tourism and retail industries. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Bangladesh: Bank accounts of 16 people including Chinmoy Krishna Das frozen, Hindu temple destroyed in Chattogram | 10 updates
The bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON will also be affected by the Bangladeshi government, which has frozen the bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON amid tensions over the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das. Read the full text here
Today’s World News Live: Manolo Blahnik heels, Cartier ‘Love’ bracelet: Duchess Meghan wears $84 million outfit to dinner with Afghan refugees!
Meghan hosted a Christmas dinner for Afghan refugee women in California, showcasing her charity work and style. Her £82,000 outfit, featuring designer pieces and sentimental jewellery, attracted attention, and the event highlighted her commitment to resilience and community. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: This year’s new word will change the way you look at all online services – and it’s…
Macquarie Dictionary has named ‘enshittification’ as the word of the year for 2024. This refers to the gradual decline in the quality of services and products, especially online platforms, due to the pursuit of profit. This word resonates with the current sense of deterioration in many aspects of life. Read the full text here