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Ondo officials said at least 48 people died and about 100 received treatment after 182 people in Odigbo and Irele drank local alcohol suspected of containing methanol.
Without reliable batch testing and traceable sellers, customers cannot identify a poisoned drink before purchase, while families and public hospitals absorb the resulting medical and funeral costs.
Berkshire Hathaway’s board voted for director Howard Buffett to succeed Warren Buffett as chairman when the founder steps down and becomes chair emeritus.
The handover will shape oversight, capital allocation and shareholder influence at a vast conglomerate after more than five decades of authority centered on one founder.
PEN International and 188 writers, including Olga Tokarczuk and J.M. Coetzee, asked Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki for proof of life for 12 writers detained since 2001.
The writers’ families still lack verified information about their survival or location, while 25 years of secret detention has erased careers, legal rights, and ordinary family time.
MI5 accepted the BBC’s finding that evidence supplied to a British court while the agency defended a violent neo-Nazi informant was based on lies.
False national-security evidence can distort court rulings, conceal failures in informant handling, and cast doubt on other cases involving the same witnesses or methods.
Indonesia received the former Italian carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi at Tanjung Priok, plans to rename it KRI Sriwijaya, and says the 41-year-old ship will support disaster relief and, if needed, combat.
The carrier could move helicopters and supplies after disasters across remote islands, but its crews, maintenance and escorts may compete with cheaper relief capabilities and other public spending.
The Houthi-run Yemen Petroleum Company raised petrol prices in Sanaa by about 10 percent, from 4,750 to 5,250 Yemeni riyals for the quantity described by Al Jazeera, ending a four-year freeze.
Higher fuel costs can raise taxi fares, water delivery, generator use and food distribution expenses for households already facing weak incomes and acute food insecurity.
Plaintiffs filed lawsuits seeking to stop armed federal officers, including immigration personnel, from appearing at US polling places after repeated suggestions by the Trump administration.
Uncertainty about armed officers can deter voters, strain poll workers, disrupt local election planning, and obscure who has lawful authority inside a polling place.
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust admitted that 20 women had breasts removed unnecessarily during cancer treatment and that hundreds of patients were harmed.
The surgeries caused irreversible bodily harm and raise urgent questions about consent, diagnostic review, continuing care, record correction, and compensation.