Yearly Archives: 2024
Police recover stolen Michelin-star restaurant van with 2,500 pies
LONDON (AP) — A British chef's appeal for thieves to return 2,500 pies that were in a stolen van ended in disappointment Tuesday when...
Police seize 24 bottles of alcohol, 50 cartons of cigarettes in Temburong
The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) successfully confiscated 24 bottles of alcohol and 50 cartons of cigarettes during an operation conducted by personnel from...
What to know about South Korea and the martial law declaration
TOKYO (AP) — South Korea spent about six hours under martial law after President Yoon Suk Yeol issued a sudden, shocking declaration that harkened...
Woman swallowed by sinkhole while looking for her cat
PENNSYLVANIA, USA (AP) - Authorities fear a grandmother who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed up by a sinkhole that...
FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following hacking campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities on Tuesday urged telecommunication companies to boost network security following a sprawling Chinese hacking campaign that allegedly gave officials...
UN General Assembly pushes for Palestinian state
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The UN General Assembly on Tuesday called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Palestinian territories and pushed...
South Korean president abandons martial law attempt
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt to impose martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces...
Winfrey announces new book club pick and launches ‘The Oprah Podcast’
NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has a new book club pick and a new platform to talk books and other topics of the...
A rare ceremony in Thailand marks the king’s auspicious 72nd birthday
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Tuesday presided over a parade that saw the queen lead hundreds of military personnel in honor...
Princess of Wales joins royals as Qatari state visit to the UK starts
LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales helped kick off the emir of Qatar's trip to Britain on Tuesday as the UK government enlists...