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US authorities say the person they believe carried out a school shooting in the state of Wisconsin was a 15-year-old female pupil.Wisconsin Police confirmed her identity as 15-year-old student Natalie Rupnow, who went by the name Samantha.The latest US school gun attack to rock the US also left a teacher and another teenager dead, as well as the 15-year-old.She was a pupil at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, where the latest gun attack took place. Emergency vehicles parked outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison (Scott Bauer/AP)Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said that it was a second-grade student…

The Comoros, on Monday, December 16, declared a national week of mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated the neighbouring French overseas department of Mayotte, where the authorities fear “several hundred” deaths, especially in shantytowns populated by many Comoran nationals. President Azali Assoumani said the mourning period would last until Sunday on the Indian Ocean islands, where a number of people have lost their lives and infrastructure has suffered “enormous” damage. Mayotte, a sister island in the archipelago which chose to remain French in two referendums, held in 1974 and 1976 when Comoros declared independence, was hit by winds of more than…

The Perrier bottling plant in Vergèze, the site of the Bouillens spring LODI FRANCK/SIPA The most famous of sparkling water brands is under threat of losing its natural mineral water label, which it has held for more than a century. A confidential report from the Occitanie regional health agency (ARS), obtained by The World and Radio France’s investigative unit, leaves little room for any other outcome for Perrier. Completed in August, following an inspection carried out at the end of May at Perrier’s packaging site in Vergèze, southern France, the report concluded that Nestlé Waters, the brand’s owner, should seriously…

No Madrid politician is fooled: this year, the many Christmas dinners and drinks organized by the parties throughout the region have strategic importance. For the PSOE, opened wide by the resignation of Juan Lobato, the holidays are the opportunity for his replacement as regional general secretary, Minister Óscar López, to heal wounds and make himself known: he will visit more than a dozen groups. For the PP, they are once again the ideal setting to defend the harmony between Isabel Díaz Ayuso and Alberto Núñez Feijóo, who met at the party dinner in Madrid this Monday. For Vox, it is…

Faced with an unforeseen surplus of medical supplies, Víctor de Aldama demanded that the advisor increase the amount of the order and the then minister endorsed the increase. Read "I’m left hanging with 4 million masks": the first explanation of how Ábalos doubled the order in 38 minutes

  Donald Trump no longer dares to go to his golf club. Like many other Americans, he fears that unidentified drones are spying on the country. The current US government wants to allay concerns. What’s behind the alleged drone sightings on the US West Coast? The US government is weighing it down. The data and tips from concerned citizens are being checked as thoroughly as possible, said John Kirby, the communications director of the National Security Council. But the analyzes so far have shown that there was a “combination of legal commercial drones, hobby drones and law enforcement drones as…

Authorities in Wisconsin have released new details about the gun attack at a Christian school: Three people died, including the suspected shooter. It is said to be a 15-year-old. Following the shooting attack at a school in the US state of Wisconsin that left three people dead, police have named a 15-year-old student as the suspected perpetrator. “The shooter has now been identified as a 15-year-old,” Police Chief Shon Barnes said on Monday. “She was a student at the school and there are indications that she died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.” The other two fatalities are reportedly a teacher and a…

Syria’s rebel factions will be “disbanded,” the head of the group that led the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has pledged, as the former president denounced the country’s new rulers as “terrorists”. Syria’s Jolani says rebel factions will be ‘disbanded’ Syria’s rebel factions will be “disbanded,” the head of the group that led the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has pledged, as the former president denounced the country’s new rulers as “terrorists”. HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, now using his real name Ahmed al-Sharaa, has sought to reassure minorities at home and governments abroad that the country’s interim leaders will protect all…

Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday that she was quitting her job and resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet. She said she differed with Trudeau over charting the best path forward for the country on questions of addressing US President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Canadian goods. “Our country today faces a grave challenge,” Freeland said in her resignation letter to Trudeau, pointing to Trump’s planned 25% tariffs on imports from Canada. “For the past number of weeks, you and I have found ourselves at odds about the best path forward for Canada,” she added. What caused Trudeau and Freeland to…

Tbilisi – During yesterday’s demonstrations at the parliament, some citizens have brought diplomas – to mark the fact that the “Georgian Dream” presidential candidate, ex-footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili, is just a puppet of the pro-Kremlin party and lacks the needed education to bear the title of “President of Georgia.” The protesters stated that the ongoing presidential elections in the Parliament of Georgia are an illegitimate process. Protesters marching to the Georgian Parliament from various locations in Tbilisi on Monday 16 December President Salome Zurabishvili has also arrived at Parliament, and police and special forces have been mobilized. Ministry of Internal Affairs personnel are…