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Russian drone and missile strikes kills 14 in Ukraine
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (113+ words) ALBAWABA - Russian strikes left at least 14 people killed in Ukraine, local authorities announced Thursday. According to sources, Moscow fired a huge barrage of missiles and drones on Kyiv in overnight attacks. Russia has fired hundreds of drones on Ukraine since…...
9 killed, 13 wounded in Turkey school shooting " second attack in 24 hours
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (265+ words) ALBAWABA- Nine people were killed and 13 others injured, six critically, in a school shooting at Ayser "al'k Secondary School in the Oniki'ubat district of Kahramanmara' province, southeastern Turkey, officials said Wednesday. Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci confirmed the toll, stating that…...
A 22-hour non-stop flight: What to know about world's longest trip
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (255+ words) ALBAWABA - Australian airline Qantas is preparing to usher in a new era in aviation with its ambitious "Project Sunrise," paving the way for connecting continents with direct flights that transcend conventional time and geographical boundaries. On Sunday, Qantas announced the…...
Polish MP holds Israeli flag with Swastika replacing Star of David
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (199+ words) ALBAWABA - Polish MP Konrad Berkowicz sparked debate on social media after displaying the Israeli flag with a Nazi Swastika instead of the Star of David, further calling Israel "the new Third Reich" in response to its ongoing aggression on Gaza…...
Will France ban Kanye West's concert in Marseille?
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (210+ words) ALBAWABA - Reports emerged recently that France is planning to ban Kanye West's concert in the city of Marseille. AFP reported on Tuesday that France's interior minister is seeking to ban American rapper Kanye West's concert planned in Marseille due to…...
VIP security convoy: Kit Kat stages high stakes delivery stunt after viral heist
1+ week, 2+ day ago (233+ words) ALBAWABA - Kitkat, which recently went viral after thousands of dollars worth of its chocolate bars got stolen during a heist, is the talk of social media again after the famous brand staged a high-stakes delivery stunt in downtown Toronto, Canada....
Train carrying 250 crashes with truck in France, killing driver
1+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) ALBAWABA - A high-speed train, carrying 250 passengers, collided with a truck in France, killing at least one and leaving several injured. AFP reported that a train driver, 56, was killed and 27 others were injured in a crash involving a train and a…...
Kempinski Group Announces Acquisition of the Augustine Hotel Prague
2+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) Kempinski Hotels, Europe's oldest luxury hospitality group, today announces the acquisition of Augustine Hotel, Prague, one of the city's most historic and prestigious addresses. This wholly owned acquisition marks a significant step in the company's strategic shift towards an asset-heavier…...
Russian military plane crash kills 29 people
2+ week, 2+ day ago (301+ words) ALBAWABA - A Russian military plane crashed over the Crimean Peninsula, leaving 29 people killed, the Defence Ministry announced on Wednesday. According to the ministry, a Russian "An-26" military transport plane hit a cliff in Crimea, killing all people on board. The…...
Volkswagen to make Iron Dome components for Israel instead of cars
3+ week, 2+ day ago (158+ words) ALBAWABA - As war continues in the Middle East region, German car manufacturer Volkswagen is in talks with Israeli company Rafael to start producing components for the Iron Dome defense system. The Financial Times reported Tuesday that German automaker is discussing…...