NewsFeed FBI says New Orleans New Year attacker inspired by ISIL, acted alone The suspect accused of driving his truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans acted alone but was inspired by ISIL, the FBI said, a day after the attack that killed at least 14 people. Published On 2 Jan 20252 Jan…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has released further information about the deadly New Year’s Day car-ramming incident in New Orleans, offering a brief timeline of how the suspect executed his attack. In a news conference on Thursday, Christopher Raia, a deputy assistant director from the FBI’s counterterrorism division, also clarified…
Elon Musk has called for the jailed British far-right activist Tommy Robinson to be released and criticised UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer for his response to grooming scandals when he served as the country’s chief prosecutor more than a decade ago. In a flurry of posts on social media on Thursday, the US technology…
As he gears up to retake the presidency of the United States this month, Donald Trump has spontaneously begun threatening to retake the Panama Canal, as well. Per the incoming president’s recent tantrums on social media, Panama is “ripping off” the US with “ridiculous” fees to use the interoceanic waterway and principal conduit for global…
NewsFeed What we know about the New Orleans attack US military veteran from Texas is the suspect in the New Orleans car-ramming attack that killed more than 15 people. This is what we know about the incident. Published On 2 Jan 20252 Jan 2025
In the Louisiana city of New Orleans, the new year began with a horrible tragedy after a man ploughed his truck into a crowd of revellers in the early hours of January 1, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens of others. The attacker was soon formally identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old United…
At least 15 people have been killed and dozens wounded after a man, identified by the FBI as a United States military veteran, ploughed a pick-up truck into a crowd of New Year’s revellers on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, US. The suspect, who was killed in a police shootout, has been identified as Shamsud-Din…
Security personnel investigate after a vehicle intentionally drove into a crowd on New Orleans’s Canal and Bourbon streets on January 1 [Gerald Herbert/AP Photo]
An explosion set off by fireworks has killed at least three people in a residential neighbourhood in Honolulu, Hawaii, marking a tragic start to the new year on the island of Oahu. Two were pronounced dead on the scene. The blast happened just after midnight local time (10:00 GMT) on Wednesday, as revellers celebrated the…
One person has been killed and seven injured after a Tesla Cybertruck caught fire and exploded outside of a Las Vegas hotel partly owned by United States President-elect Donald Trump. The fire began on Wednesday at about 8:40am local time (14:40 GMT) in the valet area of the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, according to…
