Charges regarding the death of a detained Sri Lankan woman have been withdrawn once more.

Prosecutors in Nagoya, Japan, announced on Friday that they have decided not to indict officials at an immigration center in the city's central region over the death of a Sri Lankan detainee in 2021, despite her family's repeated appeals for their indictment.

The decision by the...

In South Florida, the jury is deliberating in the double murder trial of rapper YNW Melly.

Thursday afternoon, jurors in a South Florida courtroom started deliberating in the double murder trial of rapper YNW Melly, who could face the death penalty if convicted of fatally shooting two childhood friends.

After a few hours, the jury adjourned and was scheduled to resume deliber...

In the midst of Hollywood's string of box office failures this summer, strikes pose a potential risk for the industry.

The summer of 2023 will go down in history as a particularly difficult time for Hollywood, marking a different kind of "dead reckoning." This is the result of a buildup of bad news, which highlights a reconfiguration of the entertainment business that has fostered uncertainty and provok...

Famous composer Kaija Saariaho passes away from a brain tumor at age 70.

Kaija Saariaho passed away on Friday. She was one of the most well-known composers of the twenty-first century because to her critically lauded pieces. She was 70 years old.

Saariaho passed away in her Paris residence, according to a statement her family put on her Facebook page. Her ma...

Among the 699 new cases of Covid-19 in Delhi, the positive rate is 21.15 percent, according to official government statistics.

In the city, four people infected with COVID-19 succumbed to the disease. However, just one death was attributed to COVID-19, according to the health advisory.

As of Sunday, the health department in Delhi had recorded 699 new cases of COVID-19, with a positive rate of 21.15 percent.

Reduced emissions are associated with fewer deaths from heat in the Middle East and North Africa, according to a new research.

Scientists said on Tuesday that avoiding hundreds of thousands of heat-related deaths in the Middle East and North Africa could be achieved by meeting global goals to limit climate change and encouraging better adaptation in the region. Reducing carbon emissions to keep global warming below two d...

Widening chasm in 'excess deaths' between Europe and the US

The United States has significantly higher death rates than five similarly high-income European countries, with the exception of the oldest age group, according to new research from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Patrick Heuveline, a sociologist at UCLA, conducted a s...

Alec Baldwin is scheduled to appear in court on accusations linked to Rust's potential death penalty.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay the distribution of the film 'Faraaz,' which is based on the 2016 Dhaka terror events. The mothers of two victims had petitioned the High Court for an order to prevent the film's publication. Hansal Mehta's film will be released on ...

Throughout 2021, cancer remained the leading cause of death in South Korea.

For every 100,000 people, the death rate from lung cancer was 36.8; next highest was liver cancer at 20.0; then came colorectal at 17.5; then stomach at 14.1; and finally pancreatic at 13.5. New statistics from the South Korean Statistical Office showed on Tuesday that despite the ongoing expansi...

German children's hospitals are at capacity

German hospitals are in the midst of a perfect storm due to a dearth of pediatric staff and an exceptionally high number of youngsters getting dangerously sick.

Baby Andreas had a severe respiratory condition, so Debora Zilz brought him to a hospital in Berlin.

"There was...

Japan is reconsidering deadly weapon exports by modifying tight regulations

According to a government source, Japan is considering exporting lethal weapons by altering its tight limits on the transfer of defense equipment under its postwar pacifist Constitution.

According to the source, one of the proposals being discussed is that the government will allow such...

It is 'alarming' that six Indian detainees have died in Pakistan in the past nine months

Five of the six inmates who died, according to MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi, were fisherman.

To paraphrase Bagchi, all of the inmates have served their time.

The MEA spokeswoman added that India had raised the issue of prisoners' deaths with Islamabad.

With re...

Hurricane Ian has been described as "deadly," prompting Joe Biden to travel to Florida

After one of the "deadliest" hurricanes in US history, the president has decided to travel to Florida. As the storm continues its trek to the north, new alerts have been issued.

On Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden announced his plans to travel to Florida to assess damage fro...

Three French police officers were found guilty in 2015 for the death of a black man, according to Amadou Koumé

In connection with the 2015 death of a black man while being arrested in Paris, three French police officers have been found guilty.

On Tuesday, the officers were all given 15-month prison sentences with a suspended sentence after being convicted guilty of manslaughter.

Amadou...

One year after the River Valley High School deaths, parents paying more attention to their children's mental health and less to their academic performance

In the past, Ms Elaine Tan's priority was helping her child achieve academic success.

Her main concern right now is seeing to it that her daughter is content and psychologically sound.

She has adopted a more lenient parenting style in the last year or so towards her daught...

Boris Johnson's ripping up of the Northern Ireland deal has triggered legal action by the EU

After the UK announced it will cancel sections of the Brexit deal Boris Johnson signed, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said, "Let's call a spade a spade, this is illegal."

Following Boris Johnson's announcement that he intends to rip up his Brexit de...

To avoid Russia, the EU signs gas deals with Israel and Egypt

As part of its effort to diversify away from Russian energy, the European Union, Israel, and Egypt have inked a tripartite natural gas export agreement.

The agreement, signed on Wednesday in Cairo at the East Mediterranean regional energy conference, will allow Israel to export "su...

Premier Sports renews LaLiga's deal in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Premier Sports has renewed its broadcast arrangement with LaLiga, Spain's top-flight football league.

The broadcaster, which began covering LaLiga in 2019, has extended its contract for another three years and will continue to do so until the conclusion of 2024/25.

Premier...

A growing body of research demonstrates that republican politics is linked to greater death rates

Individuals in the United States have had a lower life expectancy and poorer health outcomes than people in other high-income countries for decades, and the problem has gotten worse with time.

 This widespread disadvantage has been linked to unhealthy behaviours, a broken healthcar...

WP maintains a 5% sales growth target

SET-listed WP Energy, Thailand's third-largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealer, has kept its revenue growth objective of 5% for 2022 as the government steadily reduces its LPG price subsidies.

According to deputy chief executive Noppavong Omathikul, revenue is predicted to clim...