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At least 20 people were killed and dozens more injured in central Myanmar after military forces carried out an aerial assault using explosives launched from paragliders during a protest on Monday night. The strikes targeted Chaung U, in the Sagaing region, and occurred twice during a public holiday. Myanmar has

Ecuador’s President Survives Protest Attack Amid Unrest Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, was unharmed after his convoy was targeted by demonstrators who threw stones, while a government official reported possible gunfire. The incident occurred on Tuesday as Noboa was opening a water treatment facility in central Ecuador. His motorcade

São Paulo’s governor, Tarcísio de Freitas, who abstains from alcohol, has apologized after making a remark about a fatal methanol poisoning crisis, stating that he would only be concerned if counterfeiters began producing fake Coca-Cola. Freitas, who is politically aligned with former president Jair Bolsonaro, made the comment

German authorities will have the power to shoot down drones under new regulations designed to enhance safety following multiple sightings across Europe. Unidentified drones have disrupted air traffic in recent weeks, with some spotted near hospitals, waterways, arms factories, and other critical sites in Germany. Officials in Germany and other

Gisèle Pelicot, who endured years of abuse by multiple men after being drugged by her former spouse, testified in a French court that she never agreed to any acts committed against her while unconscious and emphasized that victims should never carry shame for what was forced upon them. Speaking during

When Munich airport shut down on 2 October following reports of a possible drone intrusion, numerous flights were halted, leaving many travelers stranded just before a national holiday and Oktoberfest. A week earlier, Copenhagen and Aalborg airports were also closed after unidentified aerial devices were spotted in Danish airspace. Since