Category: 2024-06-01

• 2024-06-01 Canada North America Northern America

  Serial Killer Robert Pickton Dies After Prison Assault

  

  Local sources from Canada: CTV News Vancouver, Castanet.net. UK coverage: The Guardian. Robert Pickton, a Canadian serial killer who infamously fed his victims’ remains to his pigs, has died after being assaulted in prison. Pickton, 71, was attacked by another inmate at Port-Cartier Institution in Quebec on May 19th and…

  1st Jun 2024
• 2024-06-01 Europe Germany Western Europe

  Knife Attack at Anti-Islam Rally in Mannheim Leaves Six Injured

  

  Local sources from Germany: STERN.de, Neue Zürcher Zeitung – NZZ. UK coverage: The Guardian. A knife attack at an anti-Islam rally in Mannheim, Germany, has left six people injured. The attacker, a 25-year-old man from Herat, Afghanistan, who resides in South Hesse, targeted participants of the rally organized by the…

  1st Jun 2024
• 2024-06-01 Africa South Africa Southern Africa

  South Africa’s ANC Faces Weakened Position After Election Loss

  

  Local sources from South Africa: Al Jazeera English, BBC.com. UK coverage: Financial Times. The recent election in South Africa has left the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in a weakened position. The party received its lowest share of the vote since the end of apartheid, winning just 57.5% of the…

  1st Jun 2024