Tag: World
Birmingham Nightlife Shooting Claims Four Lives, Injures Many
A violent episode unfolded late Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, resulting in four fatalities and 17 injuries when gunfire erupted in the bustling Five Points South entertainment district. This incident marks one of several high-profile shootings th...
Canada’s Natural Gas Exports Face European Market Decline
Germany’s top envoy to Canada has issued a stark warning regarding the future of natural gas demand in Europe, suggesting that the continent’s appetite for Canadian exports is poised to diminish. This statement arrives amid ongoing discussions about energ...
Hezbollah launches overnight rocket barrage in response to Israeli attacks
Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets early Sunday across northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as Israel launched hundreds of strikes on Lebanon.
Biden strengthens Pacific ties to counter China’s influence
President Joe Biden convened with key Indo-Pacific leaders on Saturday, reaffirming the United States’ commitment to bolstering regional maritime cooperation and countering the growing strategic influence of China. During the summit with the leaders of In...
U.S. Secret Service’s next challenge: protect 140 visiting world leaders next week
“One of the most important things is bringing all of them in here and then departing safely," Freaney said. "Think about that logistically."
Secret Service’s next challenge: Keeping scores of world leaders safe at the UN General Assembly
The Secret Service, under a cloud after a July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, is confident in its plan to protect the U.N. General Assembly.
Hezbollah leaders among 37 killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon
Hezbollah leaders were among those killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb, Israel’s military said Saturday, as Lebanon raised the death toll from the attack to 37.
Passenger details aborted Titan sub dive after malfunction issues
A passenger on a previous mission aboard OceanGate’s Titan submersible described an aborted dive due to mechanical issues during his testimony at a U.S. Coast Guard investigatory panel. The mission, which aimed to explore the wreck of the Titanic, was cut...
Titan Submersible Mission Halted by Mechanical Failure Claims
A testimony before a U.S. Coast Guard investigatory panel has revealed significant concerns regarding the safety of submersible missions conducted by OceanGate, the company behind the Titan vessel. A passenger who participated in a previous dive to the Ti...
Some Western nations may have ignored adoption fraud, Korean adoptees allege
im was caught in an adoption machine that sent hundreds of thousands of Korean children to families in the United States, Europe and Australia.
Twins conjoined at the head separated in marathon 14-hour surgery
Minal and Mirha, 11-month-old girls, were born fused at the head and shared several vital blood vessels.
Meet Moo Deng, the adorable baby hippo everyone is falling for
Zookeeper Atthapon Nundee has been posting cute moments of animals in his care for years, but he never imagined the zoo's newborn pygmy hippo would become an internet megastar.
Ukraine bans Telegram app on state-issued devices, citing security fears
Despite the ban, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is likely to continue using Telegram in his public communications since it is in his official capacity.
Israel says it made ‘targeted strike’ in Beirut as Lebanon reels from pager blasts
Hezbollah's leader on Thursday vowed to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week’s deadly sabotage of its members’ communication devices.
Anxiety in Lebanon after pager explosions trigger a nation already on edge
Even in a country that has vaulted from one crisis to another for decades, the level of confusion, insecurity and anger is reaching new heights.