A drone attack in central Sudan killed at least 24 people, including eight children, according to a doctors group, as reported on Saturday. The attack targeted a vehicle carrying displaced families, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region.
The Sudan Doctors Network reported that the attack occurred in central Sudan. The victims included two infants. The United Nations has also reported that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hit an aid convoy in the state on Friday.
In other news, a murder trial in France has been complicated by the fact that the two suspects are identical twins with the same DNA, according to BBC World. The 33-year-old brothers are among five defendants on trial near Paris, accused of a double murder and several attempted killings in 2020. While both are suspected of conspiring to plot the double murder, DNA evidence from an assault rifle used in one of the gun battles could only be linked to one twin, according to Le Parisien. A police officer told the court that forensic experts were unable to determine which brother was conclusively implicated.
In the business world, the number of abandoned oil tankers and other commercial ships has risen significantly over the past year, according to BBC Business. A senior deck officer, identified as Ivan, spoke from an abandoned oil tanker outside the territorial waters of China, stating, "We had a shortage of meat, grain, fish, simple things for survival." He added, "It's affected our health and our operational atmosphere."
Also in the business sector, the demand for luxury private jets is increasing, particularly in Asia, as reported by BBC Business. Aircraft like the Gulfstream G700 are drawing significant interest at the Singapore Airshow, a sign of the enduring interest in private jet manufacturers.
Meanwhile, the US-style fried chicken craze is transforming British takeaways, according to BBC Business. Chicken shops are opening at a faster rate than other fast-food outlets, driven by a youth-led trend. Nursing student Sumayyah Zara Sillah, who enjoys the food, said, "I try to be healthy, but I like it so much."
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