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August 14, 2023

5-year-old buried in Rio after being killed during protest against police violence

A 5-year-old girl was laid to rest in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, following her tragic death from a gunshot wound during a shantytown protest against alleged police violence.

August 14, 2023

Malaysia Airlines passenger arrested after midair 'emergency incident' forces flight to return to Australia

A 45-year-old man, who has not been publicly identified, was arrested upon returning to Sydney after an outburst aboard a Malaysia Airlines flight.

August 14, 2023

Indonesia searches for 7 people, including Australian tourists, missing in waters following bad weather

A search and rescue team was launched in Indonesia after seven people, who were using a wooden speedboat to travel between islands, went missing in the waters of Aceh.

August 14, 2023

Plane strikes into North Carolina powerline and crashes in lake, leaves 2 dead and 10K residents without power

A single-engine plane crashed into a North Carolina powerline which left thousands of residents without power. The two passengers on the aircraft also died in the incident.

August 14, 2023

Aircraft problem leaves German minister stuck in Abu Dhabi, latest in series of government plane issues

German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock was stuck in Abu Dhabi after her pilot noticed a technical issue with the landing flap and had to return to the UAE.

August 14, 2023

Flight from Australia to Malaysia returns to Sydney due to 'disruptive passenger'

A flight from Sydney, Australia, to Malaysia had to return to Sydney because of a "disruptive passenger." The passenger was arrested once the plane landed back in Sydney.

August 14, 2023

Human rights group urges international community to help stop gang violence in Haiti

Human Rights Watch is calling for countries across the world to help stop the spiraling gang violence in Haiti. Gangs have overpowered police in much of Port-au-Prince.

August 14, 2023

Study abroad tips: Make the most of your college semester overseas

Study abroad programs allow you to expand your horizons through completing your studies internationally. If you're considering studying aboard, check out these tips ahead of applying.

August 14, 2023

13-year-old tourist survives nearly 100-foot fall at Grand Canyon

Wyatt Kauffman, 13, of Casselton, North Dakota, survived a nearly 100-foot fall on the Bright Angel Point trail at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.

August 14, 2023

A guide to visiting Rome: How to prepare for travel and must-see spots

If you've booked a trip to Rome, make a rough itinerary of the stops you want to make. There are so many magnificent spots throughout the city that draw thousands of tourists each day.