Ireland held a parliamentary election on Friday to determine the next government, testing whether the nation would defy the global trend of voters ousting incumbents amid pandemic fallout, international instability, and rising living costs.Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. (0700 GMT), with Ireland's 3.8 million eligible voters choosing 174 lawmakers…
A video shows a passenger at Kuala Lumpur International Airport's Terminal 1 physically assaulting an airport employee. The altercation, which occurred on November 10, was apparently triggered by a flight check-in delay. The footage depicts the passenger, wearing a green shirt and pants, repeatedly striking the employee, who attempts to…
Ahmed Yahia Dabbas, 37, escaped the relentless bombing of Bashar al-Assad's regime and its Russian allies in northwest Syria over a decade ago, seeking refuge in Lebanon's southern Beirut suburbs. He worked as a doorman, building a new life with his wife and four children (aged 4-9).Following Israeli retaliatory strikes…
A Hamas gunman opened fire on an Israeli bus in the West Bank on Friday, injuring eight people, including four Israeli soldiers, according to reports. The attack, near the Ariel settlement, concluded with the assailant, identified by Hamas as 46-year-old Samer Hussein, being killed by Israeli forces."Four IDF soldiers sustained…
Jewish children and teenagers in London recently became the latest victims of rising antisemitic attacks across Western Europe. On Thursday, two buses carrying students from a Jewish school were targeted at a bus stop by a group of approximately ten teenagers from a nearby school who used large rocks in…
Prosecutors say a man abducted a seven-year-old girl in 2012 and held her captive for over a decade before she escaped earlier this year.Carlos Humberto Grisales Higuita, a former school bus driver, faces charges in Medellín, Colombia, including simple kidnapping, sexual abuse of a minor, and child pornography.Authorities allege Higuita…
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).The UK moved closer to legalizing assisted dying after Parliament approved a bill allowing terminally ill adults to end their lives. The House of…
HAMILTON, ON, November 28, 2024 – Media are invited to attend an announcement regarding housing. The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Member of Parliament for Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Chad Collins, Member of Parliament for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain, Andrea Horwath, Mayor of Hamilton, Nrinder Nann, President, CityHousing…
HAMILTON, Bermuda, November 29, 2024 — Paratus Energy Services Ltd. (OSL: PLSV) (“Paratus” or the “Company”) announces its Board of Directors' approval of a shareholder cash distribution, detailed below. This return of capital will come from the Company’s Contributed Surplus account, comprising previously paid-in share premium transferred from the Company’s…
HAY RIVER, NT, November 28, 2024 – The media are invited to an announcement regarding housing. The announcement will be made by Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest…
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2024 — President Joe Biden remarked to a White House audience on Monday, "They tell me there’s 2,500 people here looking for a pardon." This statement, however, didn't precede any actual pardons. Instead, it was a prelude to the President's ceremonial pardoning of two turkeys, a…
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 28, 2024 — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, partnered with Blocks Scholes to release a weekly derivatives analysis report. The report revealed ETH's recent outperformance of BTC. Driven by news of SEC Chair Gary Gensler's impending departure, ETH's performance has pleasantly surprised investors, particularly…
VANCOUVER, BC, November 28, 2024 – Scottie Resources Corp. (“Scottie” or the “Company“) (TSXV: SCOT) (OTCQB: SCTSF) (FSE:SR8) announces the effective date of its previously announced common share consolidation. The consolidation, a six-to-one share ratio, takes effect at market opening on December 3, 2024. Before the consolidation, the Company had…
THORNHILL, ON, Nov. 28, 2024 – A recent CAA South Central Ontario (CAA SCO) survey reveals a concerning trend: increasing cannabis use among Ontario drivers. The study shows that over half (53%) of Ontario drivers have used cannabis, a 14% rise year-over-year. This increase in cannabis use correlates with a…
HAMILTON, Bermuda, November 29, 2024 — Flex LNG Ltd (“Flex LNG” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FLNG) (OSE: FLNG) is pleased to announce a new 15-year Time Charter Agreement (“TC”) for the Flex Constellation. The charter commences in the first or second quarter of 2026, expiring in 2041, with a potential…
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 29, 2024 — Skanska is investing approximately SEK 530 million in the Mandelblomman residential project within Täby Park, near Stockholm. Mandelblomman will comprise 156 apartments, a 75-space garage, and two commercial units. The construction contract, valued at roughly SEK 350 million, will be added to Skanska Sweden's order…
BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2024 — This is a report from China SCIO: The second China International Supply Chain Expo has opened, and Jason explores the advanced manufacturing sector: Jason discovered the creation of the mascot Linky at the Jingye Group booth, learning about metal 3D printing. This laser-based process melts…
