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At least 22 die in bus accident in Brazil

At least 22 people died on Saturday when a bus crashed into a truck and then caught fire in southeastern Brazil, officials said, adding that the death toll is likely to rise. Around four in the morning, the bus...

Firefighters attend to a traffic accident, Brazil

Trump schemed to corrupt 2016 election

Former U.S. president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media on the first day of opening arguments in his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court for falsifying documents related to hush money payments, in New York, U.S., April 22, 2024. Victor J. Blue/Pool via REUTERS

US, UK slaps new sanctions on Iran

An Iranian drone is seen during the National Army Day parade ceremony in Tehran on Wednesday. — Reuters

Trump arrives at court for third day of jury selection

DonalTrump's criminal trial over hush money payment, in New York City

Security Council to vote today on Palestine's full UN membership

But the Palestinian push for UN membership faces a major hurdle, as the United States — Israel's closest ally — could use its veto power to block the Security Council recommendation.

Inferno devastates historic Copenhagen landmark

Plumes of smoke billow from the historic Boersen stock exchange building which is on fire in central Copenhagen, Denmark. — AFP

Trump faces criminal trial, a historic for a ex-president

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan criminal court with his legal team ahead of the start of jury selection in New York. — Reuters

O.J. Simpson, former NFL star acquitted of murder, dead at 76

O. J. Simpson

What do scientists hope to learn from total solar eclipse?

A giant bubble passes in front of the sun as people play with bubbles at the Carbondale Spring Fest ahead of the total solar eclipse in Carbondale, Illinois, US, on Sunday. — Reuters

Mexico cuts ties with Ecuador after embassy storming

Military and police officers deploy a security operation during the exit of former Ecuadorian president Jorge Glas from the Flagrante Delicto Unit in Quito. — AFP

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain, shows analysis

An illegal miner looks at a destroyed forest area in in Yanomami Indigenous land, Roraima state, Brazil. — Reuters file photo

Biden urges ‘sacred commitment’ as Nato marks 75 anniversary

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a press conference, at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels. - Reuters

Lawsuits over Baltimore bridge collapse likely

The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge lies on top of the container ship Dali in Baltimore, Maryland. - AFP

Baltimore bridge response shifts to recovery of six missing

A view of the Dali cargo vessel which crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. — Reuters

Why did the Baltimore Bridge collapse and what do we know about the ship?

A drone view of the Dali cargo vessel, which crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse

Major US bridge collapses as cargo ship plows into pylon

The steel frame of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sits on top of a container ship after the bridge collapsed in Baltimore. — AFP
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