Feb 15, 2025 10:35 AM IST A Canadian tourist lost both hands in a shark attack while trying to take a photo in the ocean near a beach in Turks and Caicos. A relaxing day at a beach in Turks and Caicos turned into a nightmare for a Canadian tourist after a shark attacked her

By Daniel Estrin (NPR) and Kat Lonsdorf (NPR) Feb. 14, 2025 3:08 p.m. This combination of pictures created on Friday shows posters of three Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip since the Oct. 7, 2023: Israeli American Sagui Dekel-Chen, Israeli Russian Alexander “Sasha” Trupanov and Israeli Argentinian Yair Horn. The office of Israeli Prime

The government will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice, farm minister Taku Eto said Friday, in a bid to ensure smooth distribution of the Japanese staple amid soaring prices due in part to higher demand. Calling the recent hike in rice prices unusual, Eto said at a press conference after a cabinet

The “video game addict” confessed to the brutal killing Published: 12:15 ET, Feb 14 2025 Updated: 12:19 ET, Feb 14 2025 A SCHOOLGIRL was knifed to death by a video game player who was “frustrated” because he lost a game of Fortnite. 11-year-old Louise Lasalle’s body was found one day after she was lured into

Unprecedented sexual violence against children has been reported in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Rwanda-backed M23 ramps up its offensive. Scores of children have been raped by armed men in a recent escalation in the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to the UN children’s agency