Heavy rains caused devastating floods and landslides in Ishikawa, leaving six dead and 10 missing as rivers overflowed and cut off over 100 communities, The Guardian reports. Two people died near a landslide-hit tunnel in Wajima, a city still recovering from January's earthquake, while others remain missing after being swept away.
Iranian women who resist wearing the hijab are to be given treatment at a specialist mental health clinic in Tehran.
Hospital flooded and only operating A&E as powerful storm hits Spain just weeks after deadly flash floods
Tiffany Render previously told Carlisle police that Paul Irwin, 50, was abusive and had threatened to kill her
Kim Hall is due to appear in a US court and faces 60 years in jail
Larry Lamb visited a branch to launch the new concept
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation has intensified demands for accountability as a child sex abuse scandal engulfs senior clergy.
A teacher at an Islamic Sunday school “saw it as her duty” to spread jihad among children with a “cartoon-style” book, a court heard.
Temperatures are set to plummet across the country
The bodies of two young brothers who went missing in floods that struck Spain's eastern Valencia region two weeks ago have been found, the Civil Guard confirmed on Wednesday. Ruben and Izan Matias Calatayud, aged 3 and 5, were found in separate locations near Catarroja, almost 10 km (6 miles) downstream from their home in Torrent, a suburb of Valencia city, where they went missing when the floods hit on Oct. 29, a Civil Guard spokesperson said. Their aunt Barbara Sastre told Spain's state TVE last week that the boys' mother was working in Valencia and their father was with them at the family home when the flood hit at 6:30 p.m.
An Iranian man convicted of raping dozens of women over the past two decades has been executed in public, the country's state media reported on Wednesday. The state-owned IRAN newspaper said Mohammad Ali Salamat was hanged after Iran’s Supreme Court confirmed his death sentence earlier in October. Reports by Iranian media said that in many of the cases, Salamat raped his victims after proposing marriage or dating them.
Firefighters in Buenos Aires have been praised for the effective intervention, after they revived a choking child that was brought to their station by a distraught mother on November 11.The dramatic incident was captured by a security camera at the San Jose station, as the firefighters got to work clear the one-year-old’s airway until an ambulance arrived.The Lomas Fire Department said the mother and her baby were later transported to the hospital for further checks.They praised Sgt Hernan De Grazia, Cpl Matias Galota, Cpl Mauro Nardoni, and firefighters Nicolas Subiria and Luciana Flores for their “professionalism and effective action”. Credit: Bomberos Lomas de Zamora via Storyful
STORY: :: Chinese authorities remove flowers left for the victims of a mass killing as the government scrambles to respond:: Zhuhai, China:: November 13, 2024(Flower shop manager, surnamed He) "They do not allow us to place flowers at the site. So the better solution is to go directly to the funeral home and put them there.":: On Monday a driver rammed his car into a crowd killing 35 people according to policeOn Monday (November 11), a male driver angry at his divorce settlement, according to police, rammed his car into a crowd at a sports center in the city of 2.5 million, killing 35 people and injuring another 43. The government took almost a day to announce the death toll.Mr. He, a local flower shop manager, said he attempted to deliver nine wreaths made from 4,500 chrysanthemums but was directed to a funeral home, which also refused to accept the flowers.The attack occurred as Zhuhai was hosting China's largest aviation exhibition, a biennial event showcasing the nation’s civil and military aerospace advancements, including a new stealth jet fighter unveiled this year.
The memorial service for the woman who died in Marlow’s Sainsbury’s branch will take place later this month.
Jane had been reported missing in the early hours of Tuesday morning
Sen Const Kristian White’s manslaughter trial also told 95-year-old displayed behaviour consistent with moderate to severe dementia
Victorian sentenced to more than four years in prison after leaving wife ‘grief-stricken and traumatised’ in Sudan
Account of the search for the young siblings after their plane crashed and how the eldest, Lesly – just 13 years old and injured – kept them alive for 40 days
Angela Rayner has been accused of undermining local democracy after taking control of plans for a new “garden town” development in Kent.
‘In these shocking cases, the children expressed clear wishes to stay with their mother but were ignored,’ report author says
Michael English, 33, is charged in the shooting death of 40-year-old Angel Geib
