Headlines- Early on Thursday, 73 students were injured and at least 16 students killed at a girls' boarding school in central Kenya.
- The vital Strait of Hormuz, according to US President Donald Trump, "must be open to everyone" and "no one can control it."
- A major portions of southern Lebanon has been declared a "combat zone" by the Israeli military.
- Iran's foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that American bombings in the country's southern Hormozgan region broke the ceasefire.
- The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health claims that Israeli attacks in Lebanon on Tuesday left at least 31 persons dead and 40 injured.
- Due to the Ebola outbreak, Ugandan authorities announced on Wednesday that the country's border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been closed.
Tag: Odd News
No Snakes in Ireland
There are no native snake species in Ireland,Iceland, Greenland, Hawaii, New Zealand, part of Canada, northern Russia, or, predictably, Antarctica.
After Triplets Born,Father Asks for Help
A poor vendor in Nigeria’s Lagos State’s Mushin neighborhood, on Friday Aloh is in dire need of financial support to help with hospital expenses after his wife gave birth to triplets at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Idi-Araba on Tuesday. Already, they have twins.
New Jersey Dog Chases a Goose...
When a dog followed a goose out onto a frozen lake and fell through the thin ice, a New Jersey police officer rescued the dog.According to the Hazlet Township Police Department, Taffy, the dog, was out on a walk with her owner in Veteran’s Park when she chased a goose and her human loosened the dog’s leash.
Cut Down A 650-Year-Old Pine Tree...
In Kyoto,one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, Amanohashidate, a pine tree thought to be 650 years old, was cut. Known as the “Funakoshi Pine,” this tree is believed to have connections to the well-known warlord Akechi Mitsuhide of the Sengoku period. Work started to cut down the tall tree, which is believed to be the oldest of the 6,700 or so pines that line Amanohashidate.
Fake Facebook Car Sellers Targeted Father...
Three men posing as auto sellers on Facebook Marketplace robbed a father and his son in Point Fortin in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday.
A Disabled Car Accident Victim Refused...
Two stores denied booze to a Newzelander who had brain damage from a vehicle accident because they believed he was intoxicated.
Spewing Venom!
In the terrible event, the 16-year-old Nigerian girl was made the scapegoat and accused to give her 19-year-old ex-boyfriend, Emmanuel, poisoned pepper soup, which killed him and four of his friends.
Mother Killed by Her Son Over...
A secondary school teacher in Nwoya District is being detained by police on suspicion of killing his 64-year-old mother.
26-Year-Old Voucher Honored by Ireland Supermarket
For more over 70 years, Perry’s supermarket on Leinster St. Athy,Ireland has been providing services to the neighborhood. It is a well-known supermarket with many loyal clients, especially the elderly.
Ultra Marathon in Memory of Father...
Darlington and Stockton Times,23-year-old Archie Whitfield lost his father, Dave, to a brain tumor when he was only 58 years old. Dave was a Thirsk native who served as a councillor and teacher in the Sowerby and Topcliffe division of United Kingdom.