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Dozens injured after double-decker bus overturns in Sweden

More than 40 people were injured, including around 10 seriously, after a double-decker bus left the road and overturned in southern Sweden, authorities said Monday. The accident occurred between the towns of Växjö and Alvesta shortly a...

UAE to boost global digital connectivity 25-fold by 2030

The UAE is set to increase its international digital connectivity capacity from around 20 terabits per second to more than 500 terabits per second by 2030, as the country strengthens its infrastructure to support artificial intelligence and the digital economy. ...

Chicago woman charged in fatal stabbing of 7-year-old girl

A 48-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 7-year-old girl in the city’s Chatham neighbourhood, police said. Shavon Gayden was charged with one felony c...

Nigerian Air Force Aircraft Crashes in Southwestern Nigeria

A Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed on Monday in Igbokoda, Ondo State, in southwestern Nigeria, with 32 people on board, according to the military and Nigeria’s aviation minister. Air Force spokesperson Ehimen Ejodame said the aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin City in s...

Russian Drones Strike Grain Ship in Black Sea, Ukraine Says

mail@newsofbahrain.com A grain ship carrying corn was struck by two Russian drones in the Black Sea on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, after Romanian authorities reported that a vessel had caught fire a...

Two Dead After Ship Catches Fire, Sinks in Black Sea: Romania

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Bucharest: The Romanian government said on Monday that two people died when a ship caught fire and sank in the Black Sea off Romania. Eleven passengers managed to survive. Following the tragedy, Romanian authorities launched a search-and-rescue effort, depl...

India’s Supreme Court Seeks EC Explanation Over Voter List Revision Row

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked for clarifications from the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Centre over claims of alterations to voter registration procedures during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral records. Th...

Ai-Linked Cyberattacks Hit Seven South Korean Financial Firms

mail@newsofbahrain.com South Korean authorities have launched an emergency cybersecurity investigation after a series of cyberattacks hit seven financial companies, exposing the personal information of tens of thousands of customers....

India Struggles to Break Its Growing Dependence on China

mail@newsofbahrain.com India is struggling to reduce its growing economic dependence on China, despite years of efforts to strengthen domestic manufacturing and limit imports from its powerful neighbour. The challenge is illustrated by I...

North Korea Planted DMZ Mines, Probe Concludes

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com SEOUL: A joint investigation by South Korea and the U.S.-led United Nations Command has formally concluded that North Korea planted plastic anti-personnel landmines inside the Demilitarized Zone, triggerin...

OpenAI Safety Leader Quits Over AI Risks

mail@newsofbahrain.com A former OpenAI safety employee has resigned and issued a warning that the artificial intelligence industry is moving too quickly to properly understand and control increasingly powerful systems. David Robinson, wh...

Saudi-led Coalition Says 100 Jets Used in Yemen Offensive

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Riyadh: The Saudi-led coalition said 100 fighter jets took part in the commencement of ‘Operation Dawn of Yemen’ against Iran-backed Houthi fighters on Monday, as the Yemeni government stepped up its effort to reclaim territory held by the group...

Superpowers Race to Deploy Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com NEW YORK CITY: Global superpowers are accelerating a high-stakes race to deploy nuclear reactors on the Moon. The United States is targeting a 2030 launch for a 20-kilowatt reactor, while a Russian-Chinese partnership aims to deploy a 10-kilowatt reactor by...

Two Die Trying to Cross English Channel to UK, French Authorities Say

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Breck: Two men died off the northern French coast overnight while attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain, French officials said Monday. The men, thought to be in their 30s and 40s, were among the migrants trying the dangerous maritime trek. ...