A truck attack in New Orleans' French Quarter left 15 dead and 35 injured during New Year's celebrations. Authorities are investigating possible accomplices and explosive devices.
The death toll in a truck attack in New Orleans has risen to 15, with 35 others injured, according to Coroner Dr. Dwight McKenna. Autopsies and victim identifications are ongoing.
The attack occurred in the French Quarter during New Year's celebrations. The driver, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Army veteran, drove onto a sidewalk, bypassing police barriers. Authorities believe he had accomplices, and the FBI is investigating.
Surveillance footage shows suspects planting possible explosive devices.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency, mobilizing resources to ensure safety. Weapons, an ISIS flag, and explosive devices were found in the truck. Two other devices in the area were neutralized.
The Sugar Bowl has been delayed, and investigations continue at a Houston property linked to the attack.
President Biden and UN Secretary-General Guterres condemned the attack, extending condolences to victims and their families.
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President Joe Biden visited New Orleans to offer support and condolences to the families of victims of the New Year’s Day attack, which left 14 dead and dozens injured. He pledged federal resources to expedite the investigation and stood in solidarity with the grieving community.
The FBI has released video footage showing Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect in the deadly New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, recorded with Meta glasses during visits to the French Quarter months before the incident.
A Texas man drove into a New Orleans crowd on New Year’s, killing 10, injuring 35, then opened fire on police in an attack linked to terrorism. Authorities found ISIS flag, weapons, and explosives.
The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen to 3,342, according to the country's information ministry, as rescue teams continue searching affected areas and survivors face an uncertain recovery.
Mexico's national football team has returned luxury Rolex watches gifted by American content creator Stevewilldoit after concerns that they could conflict with FIFA's ethics rules.
Mourners are paying their respects to the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as his funeral ceremonies move to Qom in north-central Iran.
Christian Dior has secured one of fashion's most coveted celebrity endorsements after both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore custom haute couture designs by creative director Jonathan Anderson for their wedding in New York.
Massive crowds are gathering in the streets of Tehran on Monday for the funeral procession of Iran's slain former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, as part of a week-long farewell. His son and designated successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, has yet to make a public appearance.
Wildfires have taken a hold in southern Europe as the European Union sends four rescEU water bombing aircraft and more than 100 firefighters from Cyprus and Sweden to help tackle the blazes across France and Portugal. The EU is set to send more to at least 14 European countries.
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Severe storms in central China’s Hubei province have left at least eight people dead, state media reported on Tuesday.
NATO leaders will unveil multi-billion-dollar arms deals in Ankara before President Donald Trump joins the summit, highlighting European defence spending increases amid tensions over Russia, Iran, and past U.S. criticism of the alliance.
Britain has imposed sanctions on two Russian research institutes and several senior staff members, it says are connected to Moscow's chemical weapons programme and the development of toxins allegedly used against Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny.
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