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Articles for tag: 9year, antiMuslim, asylumseeker, Hotel, jail, Riots, torching

September 7, 2024

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9-year jail for torching asylum-seeker hotel in UK anti-Muslim riots

Protesters throw a rubbish bin during an anti-immigration demonstration in Rotherham, Britain, August 4, 2024. — Reuters LONDON: A British man was jailed for nine years on Friday for setting fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers during anti-Muslim riots, by far the longest sentence handed down in recent widespread violence. Thomas Birley, 27, pleaded guilty to arson with intent to endanger life after he set fire to a bin at the entrance to a hotel near Rotherham in northern England on August 4. Prosecutor Alisha Kaye said Birley added wood to an already burning industrial bin, which had been

August 25, 2024

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A Reuters security adviser was killed and two journalists were injured in an attack on a hotel in Ukraine

Ryan Evans, a Reuters team member covering the war in Ukraine, was killed and two Reuters journalists were injured in a missile attack on a hotel in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, the news agency said on Sunday. The two injured journalists are being treated, with one in a serious condition. Reuters said it was urgently seeking more details about the attack and was working with authorities in Kramatorsk. The agency also supports the affected journalists and their families. Evans, a 38-year-old former British soldier, had been working with Reuters since 2022, advising on the safety of journalists around the world, including

August 12, 2024

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Helicopter crashes on hotel roof in northeast Australia

A fire burns at the Double Tree Hotel after a helicopter crashed on the roof in Cairns, Australia, on August 12, 2024, in this still image taken from video on social media. — Reuters SYDNEY: A helicopter crashed into the top of a Hilton hotel in northeastern Australia on Monday, killing the pilot and setting off a fiery explosion on the roof of the building. Hundreds of patrons were evacuated from the DoubleTree by Hilton in the tropical tourist center of Cairns after the twin-engine helicopter crashed at around 01:50 local time. Broken pieces of the helicopter’s propeller landed in

German hotel collapse in Moselle wine valley kills two, traps several

Rescue operations are underway after the Reichsschenke Hotel “Zum Ritter Goetz”, Germany, partially collapsed overnight near the banks of Germany’s Moselle River in Kroev, Germany on August 7, 2024. — Reuters A hotel in Germany’s scenic Moselle wine valley collapsed overnight, killing two people, local police said Wednesday, as rescuers urgently worked to free the two remaining guests trapped in the rubble. The body of a woman was recovered, but emergency responders have yet to reach the body of the second victim, a man, rescue chief Joerg Teusch told reporters. “Five people were rescued, none seriously injured,” Teus said, in

Far-right mob torches UK hotel, PM warns of consequences

LONDON: Britain’s prime minister on Sunday called the violent rioters “far-right thugs”, warning that those taking part in the violent unrest in the streets would “regret it”. The prime minister was addressing the nation after a large anti-immigrant demonstration turned violent on Sunday as far-right protesters attacked a hotel in Rotherham that was hosting asylum seekers, smashing windows and setting fire to the building. In his address to the nation about the ongoing violent unrest, Keir Starmer said there was “no doubt” those involved in this violence would face the full force of the law. “I guarantee you will regret

Thailand’s prime minister has ordered an investigation into the deaths of six foreigners at a Bangkok hotel

BANGKOK: Thai police are investigating the deaths of six foreign nationals whose bodies were found in a luxury hotel room in Bangkok on Tuesday, including a search for a seventh person in connection with the incident. All six, who were of Vietnamese origin, with two US passports, checked into Bangkok’s Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel at two different times after arriving on Saturday and Sunday, police official Thiti Saengsawang told reporters. The group – three men and three women – checked into different rooms, but their bodies were found in one room, which showed no signs of a struggle, he said.

June 6, 2024

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ICC moves Pakistan to hotel near stadium after PCB bookings

Photo still shows members of the Pakistan team carrying their bags after arriving in Dallas, USA on June 1, 2024. —Facebook/ @PakistanCricketBoard The International Cricket Board (ICC) has changed hotels for Pakistan after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi expressed his displeasure over team members staying away from the New York cricket stadium, sources said. Geo News. Considering the accommodation for Pakistan, the sources said, the PCB chief contacted the ICC, expressed his displeasure and convinced the World Cup management to change the Pakistan team’s hotel. After his intervention, Pakistan was forced to stay in a hotel five minutes

Inside 100-year-old UK train station turned into £23m luxury hotel

From tracks to calm: historic UK railway station revived as hotel after dramatic makeover The 100-year-old Canfranc station was revived as a new hotel that opened its doors last year. — Express UK via Barcelo Hotels Canfranc station, a 100-year-old symbol of European rail travel, has been transformed into a luxury hotel, Express UK mentionted. The station has seen trains full of gold stolen by the Nazis from Jews during WWII, with some estimates as high as 86 tonnes. The station, which has now been converted into a luxury hotel, is located in the Aragonese valley, opposite the Pyrenees mountains.

Helicopter rescues miners in Taiwan, stranded hotel guests safe

HUALIEN, TAIWAN: A helicopter on Thursday swept up six people trapped in a mining area after Taiwan’s worst earthquake in 25 years, and rescue partners reached the 400 people airlifted to a hotel in a mountainous national park and confirmed everyone was safe. Hundreds of aftershocks rocked Taiwan’s eastern region, sending many to seek shelter outdoors, as the death toll from Wednesday’s 7.2-magnitude earthquake rose to 10, with 1,099 injured, authorities said. A helicopter carried six miners trapped on a cliff to safety in a dramatic rescue after the earthquake cut off roads in the high mountains of Hualien, according

Militants attacked a hotel in the capital Mogadishu

Syl Hotel was attacked by Al-Shabaab fighters. — AFP/File Witnesses report explosions and heavy gunfire from the hotel. Somalia’s president calls ‘strategic meeting’ after attack. Gunmen stormed a popular hotel that hosts prominent figures. Fighters from the al-Qaeda-backed Al-Shabaab group claimed responsibility for the attack on the SYL Hotel near the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday. AFP mentionted. Gunmen stormed the popular hotel, which hosts high-profile figures throughout the year, at 21:45 local time. According to security officer Ahmed Dahir: “Several gunmen stormed the building after destroying the perimeter wall with a powerful explosion.” Witnesses reported

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