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Australia in mourning after antisemitic attack on Sydney beach leaves 15 dead

Australia is observing a period of national mourning following a deadly antisemitic attack that struck Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening. The incident occurred during a public gathering linked to the Jewish festival of Hanukkah and resulted in 15 fatalities and dozens of injuries, according......

National mourning after deadly Lisbon funicular derailment

Portugal observed a day of national mourning on Thursday following a deadly derailment of the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon, which left at least 15 people dead and 18 injured in one of the city’s most tourist-heavy neighborhoods. The Portuguese judiciary has launched an investigation after......

Lebanese Parliament pays tribute to Ziad Rahbani with a moment of silence

Beirut – On Thursday morning, the Lebanese Parliament opened its legislative session with a minute of silence to honor the memory of the legendary composer, playwright, and political satirist Ziad Rahbani, who passed away on July 26 at the age of 69. The session, initially scheduled to address......

Liverpool mourns Diogo Jota in Portugal after tragic crash

Liverpool players and staff gathered in Gondomar, a small town in northern Portugal, on Saturday to bid farewell to their teammate, Diogo Jota, following his untimely death in a car crash. The 28-year-old forward and his younger brother, André Silva, lost their lives in an accident in Spain on......

Thousands gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis at solemn funeral

In a poignant tribute, up to 200,000 mourners are expected to fill St. Peter's Square as the world pays its final respects to Pope Francis, who will be laid to rest in a simple underground tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica, in accordance with his wishes. The ceremony commenced with Cardinal Giovanni......

Cyclone Chido Strikes Mayotte; France Observes National Mourning

France is observing a national day of mourning today, following the devastating impact of Cyclone Chido on the French archipelago of Mayotte. The tropical cyclone, which struck over a week ago, has left at least 35 dead and thousands injured, marking one of the worst natural disasters in the region's......

Members of One Direction express that they are "heartbroken" over the loss of Liam Payne

The music world is mourning the untimely death of Liam Payne, a former member of the globally renowned boyband One Direction. The 31-year-old singer tragically fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, leaving fans and fellow musicians in shock. In a heartfelt statement, Payne's bandmates......

King Mohammed VI Offers Heartfelt Condolences to Palestinian President Following Nephew's Death

In a poignant expression of solidarity and compassion, King Mohammed VI of Morocco conveyed his deepest condolences to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, following the passing of his nephew, Rida Ata Abbas. Rida Ata Abbas held the esteemed position of Deputy General Director at the Bayt......

Morocco Mourns the Passing of Princess Lalla Latifa: Mother of King Mohammed VI

In a somber announcement that has cast a shadow over the Kingdom of Morocco, the Royal Palace revealed the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Latifa, mother of King Mohammed VI, on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Princess Lalla Latifa, revered as the wife of the late King Hassan II, leaves behind......