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Early General Election Begins in Germany
A total of 59.2 million voters in Germany began voting as of 08:00 local time in the early general elections held to determine the 630 members of the 21st term Federal Parliament (Bundestag).
A total of 4,506 candidates from 29 parties…
Anti-Euro Protesters Attempt to Storm EU Building in Bulgaria
Thousands of supporters of the far-right Vizrajdane (Rebirth) Party protested the government's plans to use the euro next year in front of a building belonging to the European Commission in Bulgaria's capital Sofia.
After throwing red…
One Killed, 2 Police Officers Injured in Knife Attack in France
A knife-wielding man killed a person and injured 2 police officers in the eastern city of Mulhouse, France, yesterday.
The 37-year-old Algerian attacker was arrested by French police after the incident.
The incident is being described…
Pope Francis’ Condition Deteriorates, Says Vatican
The Vatican announced that the health of 88-year-old spiritual leader Pope Francis, who has been under treatment for pneumonia since February 14 due to a respiratory infection at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italy, has deteriorated in the last…
Officer Killed and 5 More Injured in Shooting at Hospital in Pennsylvania, USA
A police officer was killed and five other people, including security forces, doctors and nurses, were injured in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, USA, at 10:30 local time yesterday.
The police stated that the…
Floods Claim 7 Lives in Botswana
Seven people, including 3 children, have died and over 1,700 were displaced in floods caused by torrential rains that have been ongoing for a week in Botswana, according to Botswana President Duma Boko.
"We need to rethink our…
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Dismissed After Deadly Fires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she has fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley for "sending thousands of firefighters home and refusing to prepare an after-action report on the fires" on the day the deadly forest fires in the state…
Seven Waterspouts Appear off Black Sea
Seven separate waterspouts appeared in 5 minutes near Tavşan Island off the Black Sea coast of Türkiye.
The waterspouts, which could be observed from the coast of Amasra district of Bartın province, disappeared before reaching land.
Hamas Releases 5 More Israeli Prisoners
Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, released 5 Israeli citizens as part of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement that began in the Gaza Strip on January 19.
Israeli-Ethiopian dual citizen Avera Mengistu and…
Spanish Tourist Stabbed at Holocaust Memorial in Berlin
A 30-year-old Spanish tourist was stabbed with a "sharp object" at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, at around 18:00 local time yesterday.
About 3 hours after the incident, the suspect, another male in his late 20s with blood on…