Lightning strike at church kills 16, injures 140 in Rwanda At least 16 people were killed in Rwanda and 140 others injured when lightning struck a Seventh Day Adventist church in the country’s south, said a provincial governor. The churchgoers were injured and rushed to a nearby hospital, where two […]
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Doctor in Kenya performs brain surgery on the wrong person A neurosurgeon at Kenya’s largest hospital has been suspended after performing brain surgery on the wrong patient. The scandal, which prompted an outpouring of horror on social media, is the latest drama to hit the Kenyatta National Hospital in recent […]
Defying Trump, over 120 countries at U.N. condemn Jerusalem decision More than 120 countries defied President Donald Trump on Thursday and voted in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for the United States to drop its recent recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Trump had threatened to […]
Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals begin Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals begin:- The death toll from Saturday’s truck bombing in Somalia’s capital is now over 300, the director of an ambulance service said Monday, as the country reeled from the deadliest single attack it’s […]
Ebola Might Not Make Some People Sick, Study Finds by Maggie Fox The Ebola virus may not make some people sick, researchers reported Tuesday. It shouldn’t be surprising — most viruses can cause silent infections in at least a few people. But Ebola is so notorious for causing horrific symptoms, […]
Sudan Crisis: Amnesty Report Cites Evidence Government Used Chemical Weapons in Darfur Sudan Crisis: Amnesty Report Cites Evidence Government Used Chemical Weapons in Darfur : The bombs came from the sky and exploded, discharging dark smoke. The smell was terrible — “like rotten eggs” — and the vapor changed to […]
