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Dutch prosecutors have recommended four and a half years in prison and a seven-year driving ban for Juan C.S., the Spanish truck driver behind the tragic crash that killed seven people, including an unborn child, at a community barbecue in Nieuw-Beijerland on August 27, 2022. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) delivered the sentencing request during court proceedings on Wednesday, citing the driver’s long history of epilepsy, drug use, and failure to follow medical guidelines as contributing factors in the fatal accident. Another seven people sustained injuries during the crash, which turned a joyful gathering at the local ice club into…

Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality, has left the United States after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities for allegedly overstaying his visa. The social media star was taken into custody Friday at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, marking a high-profile episode in the Trump administration’s renewed immigration crackdown. The 25-year-old Senegalese-Italian influencer, whose legal name is Seringe Khabane Lame, was granted voluntary departure, allowing him to leave the country without a formal deportation order, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed in a statement released Monday. Lame, who entered the country on April 30, reportedly overstayed…

China and the United States have reached an agreement in principle on a framework to implement key trade and economic consensus points previously established between the two heads of state, according to a senior Chinese official. The agreement follows a new round of high-level consultations held in London. The announcement was made by Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce and International Trade Representative Li Chenggang after the inaugural session of the newly established China-U.S. economic and trade consultation mechanism. “Over the last couple of days, the Chinese and U.S. teams have had in-depth exchanges. Our communication has been very professional, rational,…

In the quiet suburbs and bustling streets of London, foxes live a parallel city life, navigating alleys, back gardens, and urban sprawl. But when misfortune strikes, one woman is often the first responder. Meet Nicki Townsend of The Fox Project, a sanctuary and ambulance service rolled into one for the capital’s most misunderstood wildlife residents. With a calming voice and nothing more than rubber gloves and yoga attire, Townsend approached a snarling fox with care and instinct recently, guiding the injured animal into a safer space. “All right, baby,” she whispered as she gently cradled its wounded legs a moment…

U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked nationwide controversy after deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to mass protests over federal immigration raids, marking an aggressive enforcement of his hardline immigration agenda. The move—made without the consent of California Governor Gavin Newsom—is the first time in 60 years a president has activated a state’s National Guard against the wishes of its governor. The deployment has triggered legal challenges, political backlash, and intensified unrest across major U.S. cities. Trump’s administration has described the deployment as essential to restoring law and order amid mounting street protests and unrest.…

A quarter of a century after captivating the world with her raspy voice and genre-blending rhythms, Grammy-winning artist Macy Gray is hitting the road once again this time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her landmark debut album On How Life Is. Originally released in 1999, the album propelled Gray to global stardom with its standout single I Try, which went on to sell over three million copies in the United States and an estimated seven million worldwide. The soulful track also earned her the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2001. Now, fans across Europe and…

High-level delegations from the United States and China convened in London today in a renewed attempt to stabilize a fragile ceasefire in their prolonged trade dispute an economic standoff that has rippled across global markets for over a year. Leading the Chinese delegation is Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is meeting with key American officials including U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The discussions are being hosted at a United Kingdom government facility, although U.K. officials have stated they are not active participants in the negotiations. The talks follow last month’s temporary…

A Nigerian Catholic priest formerly serving in the United States has been kidnapped by Boko Haram militants alongside several other travelers in Nigeria’s insurgency-ravaged northeast, the Catholic Church has confirmed. Rev. Alphonsus Afina, a member of the Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri and former missionary priest in Fairbanks, Alaska, was abducted on June 1 near Gwoza, a town bordering Cameroon in Borno State, said Bishop John Bogna Bakeni. According to Bishop Bakeni, the abduction occurred while Rev. Afina was en route from Mubi to Maiduguri for a workshop when his convoy was ambushed near a military checkpoint. The attackers, suspected Boko…

Tensions erupted across Los Angeles on Sunday, June 8, as thousands of protesters flooded downtown streets to oppose President Donald Trump’s unprecedented deployment of the National Guard without the state governor’s consent. The move, widely condemned by local and state leaders, escalated into violent confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement, marking the third consecutive day of civil unrest linked to recent immigration raids. Streets Turn Chaotic Amid Heavy Military Presence Federal troops stood in formation outside key government buildings including the Metropolitan Detention Center, their riot shields and long guns symbolizing a tense and militarized response to the protests. Demonstrators…

A harrowing migration journey has cast fresh scrutiny on a brutal smuggling network operating through West Africa, as 21-year-old Amir Ali from Pakistan recounted surviving a deadly voyage across the Atlantic Ocean that left 44 fellow countrymen dead. What began as a hopeful trip to Spain turned into a nightmare spanning six months, four countries, and over $17,000 in smuggler payments. Ali’s journey, and that of fellow survivor Imran Iqbal, highlights how international smugglers are shifting to longer and riskier routes in response to tightened European border controls. Ali was promised a visa and air travel to Europe. Instead, he…