Crime

After over 26 years, law enforcement in Toronto has captured a suspect in connection with the killing of Donna Oglive, who was expecting a child when she was strangled in 1998. This development resulted from progress in forensic technology and revitalized investigative pursuits, which involved DNA examination and reaching out to the community through online channels.After more than 26 years, Toronto police have announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Donna Oglive, a pregnant woman who was strangled in 1998. The breakthrough came thanks to advancements in forensic science and renewed investigative efforts, including the use of…

A massive fire swept through the Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, on January 2, 2025, destroying hundreds of stalls and upending the livelihoods of thousands of traders. The market, one of the largest secondhand clothing hubs in the world, was engulfed in flames during the early morning hours, leaving behind widespread devastation but no reported injuries or fatalities. The Ghana National Fire Service announced on Friday that the blaze had been fully extinguished and that investigations were underway to determine its cause. Videos shared by the fire service on social media showed large sections of the market consumed by roaring…

Panamanian journalist Rolando Rodríguez has been called by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office of the Attorney General's Office (PGN) regarding a corruption case in public procurement. This call is a step in an investigation aimed at uncovering the source of information that, over the past months, has alarmed public opinion yet lacks solid evidence to validate it.Earlier allegations against Rolando RodriguezRodriguez is recognized for sharing contentious information, often charged with misrepresentation or relying on "fake news" regarding public figures. As a result, the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has demanded that the journalist clarify the source of his articles.The group “Triple R” and…

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico has warned that his country may retaliate against Ukraine following Kyiv’s decision to halt the transit of Russian gas through its territory. The move has escalated tensions between the two neighbors and added a new dimension to the already fraught relationship between Ukraine and some European Union member states. In a video message posted on Facebook on Thursday, Fico accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of “sabotage” after Ukraine followed through on its New Year’s Day promise to stop Russian gas flows to Europe. The decision marked the expiration of a key transit deal with Moscow,…

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has suspended the operations of Al Jazeera in the occupied West Bank, accusing the Qatari-based news network of disseminating “inciting materials” and “misleading reports” that interfere in internal Palestinian affairs. The move, announced on Wednesday by Wafa, the official Palestinian news agency, has drawn widespread criticism and raised concerns about press freedom in the region. According to Wafa, the decision involves a temporary suspension of all Al Jazeera staff and affiliated channels until the network’s “legal status is rectified.” The PA alleges that Al Jazeera violated Palestinian laws and regulations, although it did not specify how.…