A tragic scene unfolded in Paris this week: South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, was found dead outside his hotel. The 58-year-old diplomat, a veteran politician and close ally of former president Jacob Zuma, had been staying on the 22nd floor. According to prosecutors, the secured window in his room was forced open. His
A quiet Saturday night in Madrid turned into chaos when an explosion ripped through a bar in the city’s Vallecas neighborhood. It injured 25 people — three of them seriously. No one remains trapped under the rubble, Spanish authorities confirmed, but the aftermath looked like a movie set. Inside, bricks and ceiling beams littered the
Could one of America’s closest military alliances be hiding one of its darkest secrets? More than 100 South Korean women are now demanding answers — and justice. In a groundbreaking lawsuit, 117 survivors say they were forced into prostitution for US troops stationed in South Korea. They are accusing Washington of abuse and demanding an
In early January, the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., issued an advisory discussing the role of alcohol as a leading preventable cause of cancer, urging Americans to rethink their drinking habits. Alcohol affects the body in many ways, leading to cancer, chronic diseases, along with mental health issues. Alcohol consumption is the leading preventable
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and its incidence has been rising over the past few decades. Notably, rates in adults under 50 years increased by 22% between 2000 and 2013. The American Cancer Society projects an estimated 53,010 individuals will die due to Colorectal Cancer in 2024, this is an
