Heavy rains in Brazil this weekend killed at least 23 people in the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo.
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Two more border to be opened in Syria to allow aid into the country
Syria’s government has agreed to open two more border crossings to allow aid into the country devastated by last week’s deadly earthquake. A spokesman for UN Secretary General, António Guterres said that it is going to make a big difference.
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Titanic passenger’s gold watch auctioned for record price
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million or $1.485 million at auction on Saturday, April 27th 2024. The timepiece sold for ten times its expected auction price of between £100,000 and £150,000.
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The United Nations is deeply concerned over deadly reports in Myanmar
Women and children were killed and injured in a bombing at a camp for internally displaced people in Myanmar. The United Nations says it is deeply concerned.
