Montenegro: Manhunt after mass shooting leaves ten dead including children
The gunman killed members of his own family, two of the restaurant owner’s children and also the owner, according to Interior Minister Danilo Saranovic. Mr Saranovic called the incident a “consequence of disturbed interpersonal relations”, according to AFP news agency….
New Orleans: How day of deadly attack unfolded
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a man drove a pick-up truck into a crowd of people who were celebrating the new year in New Orleans’ famed French Quarter party district. Ten people were killed in the attack and…
New Orleans: Webcam appears to show moment police run to scene of attack
Footage captured by a webcam in New Orleans appears to show the moment police run towards the scene of a fatal attack. Ten people were killed and at least 35 injured when a man drove a truck into a busy…
Moldova faces energy crisis as flow of Russian gas ends
“We’re treating this not as an energy crisis but a security crisis, induced by Russia to destabilise Moldova both economically and socially,” Olga Rosca, foreign policy adviser to Moldova’s president, told the BBC. “This clearly is a shaping operation ahead…
Police probing cybertruck explosion at Trump Las Vegas hotel
Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Police Department said officials were “well aware of what happened in New Orleans”, including that an improvised explosive device was found at the crime scene in Louisiana. “As you can imagine, with an…
New Orleans: What we know about attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar
At 03:15 local time on New Year’s Day, a Ford pick-up truck rammed into crowds gather on Bourbon Street in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter. CCTV footage shows a white, Ford F-150 Lightning vehicle driving onto the pavement…
Wendy’s, Denny’s, Red Lobster close locations in 2024
A rough year for the restaurant industry led many chains to close underperforming locations in 2024, as they try to improve their sales in the years to come. Inflation-weary consumers pulled back their restaurant spending in 2024 and instead sought…
The battered bond market starts 2025 facing some difficult issues about debt
The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images As if the bond rout in 2024 wasn’t bad enough, fixed income investors face multiple challenges in the year ahead, including one…
Casualties feared after car hits crowd in New Orleans – report
Multiple casualties are feared in New Orleans after a vehicle reportedly drove into a crowd on the popular Bourbon Street, the BBC’s US news partner CBS has reported. A New Orleans Police spokesman said that “initial reports show a car…
New leader’s promises will be tricky to keep in hard-up Sri Lanka
The voters’ overwhelming verdict for the NPP is seen as the culmination of a people’s uprising triggered by the economic crisis. The uprising toppled president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in the summer of 2022, when Sri Lanka ran out of foreign currency…
