More than 40 migrants are believed to have died off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, after a lone 11-year-old survivor said the boat she was on capsized, a rescue group said Wednesday. “We assume that she is the only survivor of the shipwreck and that the other 44 people drowned,” said Compass Collectivewho participates in … Read more
Manila, Philippines — Philippine police officials said Thursday they are verifying reports that a kidnapped American died after being shot twice while resisting his kidnapping Oct. 17 by gunmen in the country’s south . Elliot Eastman26-year-old from Vermont was shot twice with an M16 rifle while trying to fend off his four captors, who posed … Read more
Relatives carry the body of a victim killed in attacks in Kurram district, KP, on November 22, 2024. — AFP The number of injured reached 151 over 8 days. The Peshawar-Parachinar highway is closed. Internet and mobile services suspended. KURRAM: The ongoing clashes in Kurram district have claimed three more lives, taking the death toll … Read more
The Grateful Dead is remembering one of the original band members, Phil Lesh, who died in October at the age of 84. The surviving original band members credit Lesh with the influence he had in their lives and revealed that they had hoped to play together again.
Rescue ambulance 1122 can be seen among passenger vehicles in Kurram on November 21, 2024. —Reporter The shooting left several injured, including three women. A convoy of vehicles heading towards Peshawar is attacked. Attackers open fire on tourist vehicles in Ochat. KURRAM: In a fresh violent incident, at least 15 people, including a woman and … Read more