Category: World News
Boat capsizes in southern India, at least 20 people dead
Washington Post Local media say a boat carrying more than 30 passengers capsized off a beach in southern India on Sunday night, and more than 20 people including children died https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/india-kerala-boat-capsizes/0eb4ff96-ed47-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreFire in gold mine kills at least 27, Peruvian officials say
Washington Post Peruvian authorities say a fire broke out deep in a gold mine in southern Peru and killed at least 27 workers during an overnight shift https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/peru-mine-accident-dead/a2c1793a-ed42-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreWhite House national security adviser meets Saudi prince
Washington Post U.S. President Joe Biden’s top national security aide has met with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince amid long-standing tensions between the White House and the kingdom https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/saudi-arabia-us-jake-sullivan-mohammed-bin-salman/fc784dc6-ed30-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreOut-of-control wildfires cause evacuations in western Canada
Washington Post Fire crews are battling wildfires threatening communities in western Canada amid hopes that cooler temperatures and the possibility of rain might bring some temporary relief https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/canada-wildfires-alberta-british-columbia/7dc275b4-ed27-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreArt in European Parliament shows Jesus with gay ‘sadomasochistic slaves,’ sparking outrage: ‘Disgusting’
Fox News Conservative European politicians raged over artwork at the European Parliament in Brussels that depicted Jesus Christ delivering the Sermon on the Mount while surrounded by gay men dressed in leather BDSM outfits. The image, which was part of a photography exhibition by lesbian Swedish artist Elisabeth Ohlson that ran in a restricted part…
Read MoreDeaths from Congo floods approach 400 as search continues
Washington Post A local official in eastern Congo says the death toll from recent floods has nearly doubled to almost 400 people, The administrator of the Kalehe territory of South Kivu province told The Associated Press by phone that more bodies were recovered Sunday, including many found floating in Lake Kivu https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/congo-floods-deaths/3dc36372-ed15-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreGroup threatens ayatollah in hack of Iranian Foreign Ministry, then leaks trove of sensitive data
Fox News An Iranian “Hacktivist” group gained access to Iran’s Foreign Ministry servers and leaked a trove of data before defacing the ministry’s website. The group, called GhyamSarnegouni, translated as “Rise to Overthrow,” announced on its website Sunday it was responsible for taking down websites belonging to Iran’s Foreign Ministry. The group also leaked a…
Read MoreIran hid weapons among earthquake aid to target U.S. troops, leak says
Washington Post THE DISCORD LEAKS | Iran and its affiliates moved swiftly to capitalize on the February earthquake that left tens of thousands dead, U.S. intelligence alleges. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/07/iran-syria-weapons-leaked-documents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreAlleged killer of Iraqi security analyst sentenced to death
Washington Post An Iraqi court has issued a death sentence against the alleged killer of prominent Iraqi security analyst known for his expertise on the Islamic State group, nearly three years after his assassination https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/07/iraq-baghdad-hamdawi-alkinani/c0509d1a-ece7-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreWho’s a Good Boy? Ask These Westminster Judges.
New York Times For these canine experts, an invitation to pick the winners of the Westminster Dog Show is an honor — and a serious responsibility. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/health/westminster-dogs-judges.html
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