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Hundreds of sheep have been circling for 12 days straight

For 12 days straight, sheep have been walking in a circle in northern China’s Inner Mongolia. A surveillance video shows the large flock continuously marching clockwise in a near-perfect circle on a farm. While a few sheep observe the rotation from the outside, others stand motionless in the center. A video of the strange scene was tweeted Wednesday by Chinese state-run outlet People’s Daily, which reported the sheep are perfectly healthy and the reason for …

Man tragically dies while taking a ‘selfie’ at the beach

An amateur photographer died after falling 40 feet while snapping a selfie on a cliff edge in Brazil. Igor de Oliveira Rodrigues Dias, a logistics analyst, visited Joatinga Beach to celebrate getting his dream job on November 10. According to his mother, Luiza Rodrigues, “In the morning, he had signed a contract with a company he wanted to work for. So he went out with a friend to have a little celebration on the beach.” …

Terrorist attack leaves at least 6 dead and 81 injured

Six people were killed and 81 injured in an explosion in Istanbul on Sunday, leading Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay to call it a terrorist attack. “We consider it to be a terrorist act as a result of an attacker, whom we consider to be a woman, detonating the bomb,” he told reporters on Sunday. The blast took place in the heart of Turkey’s largest city on Istiklal Street in Beyoglu Square, according to Istanbul …

Large plane crashes at end of runway, entire fleet of aircraft being removed from service

After two incidents involving the type, including a runway excursion, Korean Air is taking dozens of Airbus A330s out of service for inspections. Flight KE631, carrying 162 passengers and 11 crew from Seoul Incheon Airport (ICN), overshot the runway at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) in the Philippines in bad weather after landing on October 23, 2022. Having gone around twice, the aircraft was on its third attempt to land. A week later, on October 30, …

North Korea launches barrage of missiles, South Korea retaliates with launches

A North Korean missile landed near the tense sea border between the rival nations on Wednesday, one of more than 20 fired in the direction of South Korea. South Korea retaliated by firing its own test missiles, sending some residents into underground shelters. This is the most missiles North Korea has fired in one day and the first time a short-range ballistic missile has landed near South Korea since 1945. Following its threat to use …

BREAKING: 152 dead, hundreds more injured during Halloween celebration

In the first outdoor, mask-free Halloween celebration since the 2020 pandemic, local media reported 152 people were killed and more than 100 others injured during Halloween festivities in Seoul’s Itaewon district. It is estimated that approximately 100,000 revelers were out celebrating in the popular nightlife area, as reported by Yonhap News. Several videos have been posted online showing people dressed in fancy costumes being pushed through narrow streets. In order to escape the deadly crush, some …

Groom killed in front of his new wife shortly after marriage ceremony

In a tragic case of mistaken identity amid the ongoing cartel wars in the region, a groom was shot and killed in Mexico just moments after tying the knot over the weekend. Marco Antonio Rosales Contreras, 32, was leaving his wedding ceremony at Neustra Señora de La Candelaria church in Caborca at 5 p.m. on Saturday when he was shot multiple times by assailants, according to El Universal. Later, witnesses reported that the shots were …

UK Prime Minister resigns after only 6 weeks, leaving global concerns

Liz Truss is not alone. These are other high-profile figures with short-lived jobs – CNN Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned and will step down following a week-long search for her successor, she announced outside Downing Street today. After a turbulent 45 days in office, during which Truss’s mini-budget crashed the markets, she lost two key ministers, and almost all her own legislators lost confidence in her, Truss has resigned. The statement was made after …

Woman lost her eye after taking a shower while wearing her contacts

Woman loses eye after it became infected while she was having a shower – Independent An English woman who wore her contact lenses while showering contracted a parasite and had to have her eye removed. According to the woman, an amoeba got between her contact lens and cornea, causing an eye infection. According to an interview with the BBC, Marie Mason from Leicestershire began feeling discomfort in her eye in 2015. Despite several unsuccessful attempts …

Young girl’s body found in suitcase with random numbers on her

Missing Paris girl, 12, found dead in suitcase; numbers ‘placed’ on body with ‘device’: report – Fox News The body of a 12-year-old girl was discovered inside a suitcase in Paris. It was found that she had been tied up, her feet and wrists bound with unexplained numbers on her body, and her throat had also been cut several times. There has been a murder investigation launched into the death of the girl. A plastic …