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May 16, 2026 - World

A Rwandan suspect charged in connection with the 1994 genocide died in a hospital while in custody in The Hague, Netherlands, a U.N. court said Saturday, three years after the court declared him unfit to continue standing trial.

May 16, 2026 - World

Thai authorities say 32 others injured near Makkasan station after freight train strikes bus and fire breaks out At least eight people were killed and 32 others were injured in Thailand after a freight train struck a bus at a rail crossing in Bangkok, rescue officials and a deputy transport minister said.Firefighters and rescue crews were dispatched as flames engulfed the bus and nearby vehicles close to the airport rail link’s Makkasan station, officials said, adding that the collision also involved cars and motorcycles. Continue reading...

May 16, 2026 - World

A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, France's national anti-terrorism prosecutor's office said Saturday.

May 16, 2026 - World

A car plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, four of them critically, the mayor told Italian TV.

May 16, 2026 - World

A great white shark attacked a man who was spearfishing off the coast of Western Australia on Saturday, and he died from injuries to his legs.