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USGS says Nepal‑Tibet disaster was glacial collapse, not earthquake
The United States Geological Survey announced on Tuesday that the deadly event that struck the Nepal‑Tibet border region in early May was not triggered by
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South Korea's Nuri rocket to launch record 15 satellites on Oct 7
South Korea’s space agency announced that its domestically built Nuri launch vehicle will lift off from the Naro Space Center in Goheung County on 7 Octobe
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Iran rejects UN draft, bans warships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, told reporters on Monday that Tehran will not permit any military vessels to transit the Strait of Hormu
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Israeli airstrike hits Hamas weapons depot, kills several operatives in Jabalia
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Tuesday that a series of airstrikes carried out early in the morning over the Gaza Strip’s northern city of Ja
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12 Killed, 54 Injured as Wildfires Ravage Northeastern Algeria Amid Heatwave
Twelve people were confirmed dead and at least 54 injured on Saturday as fast‑moving wildfires ripped through the northeastern Algerian provinces of Béjaïa
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FDA Grants Full Approval to Daraxonrasib, First RAS Inhibitor for Pancreatic Cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday that it has granted full approval to daraxonrasib, a targeted therapy for metastatic panc
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U.S., South Korea and Japan to launch joint exercise in Korea this October
The United States Indo‑Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) announced on Thursday that it will move forward with a three‑nation joint military exercise involving
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U.S. Military Sets June 2028 Court‑Martial for 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
The United States military has scheduled a court‑martial for al‑Qaeda operative Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, widely identified as the chief architect of the Sep
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Meta to Pay $16.7 B in Settlement, Adopt New Youth Safety Rules
Meta Platforms Inc. announced on Monday that it will pay up to $16.7 billion to settle a multistate lawsuit alleging that its Facebook and Instagram servic
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U.S. designates three activist groups as foreign terrorist organizations
Washington announced on Tuesday that the U.S. State Department has added three overseas activist collectives to its Foreign Terrorist Organization list: Au
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Driver crashes into pedestrians in Caen, killing two, injuring twelve
A driver deliberately rammed a vehicle into a crowd of pedestrians on a busy thoroughfare in Caen, Normandy, on Tuesday evening, killing two people and lea
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U.S. State Department Halts All Immigrant Visa Appointments for Training
Washington – The U.S. Department of State announced on Tuesday that it is suspending all immigrant‑visa appointment slots at its embassies and consulates w
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Tanzania President Appoints Deogratius Ndejembi as New Vice President
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania’s president has appointed Deogratius John Ndejembi as the new vice‑president, filling the vacancy left by the sudden resignation o
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NFL to End Pro Bowl After 2025 Season Amid Declining Interest
The National Football League announced on Monday that the Pro Bowl, the league’s annual all‑star exhibition game, will be discontinued after this season’s
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U.S. Navy Helicopter Strikes Drug-Smuggling Boat Off Puerto Rico, Four Killed
The United States Navy announced on Tuesday that a strike was carried out against a vessel operating in the Caribbean Sea that it identified as part of a d
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Iran, Oman Reach Preliminary Deal on Hormuz Strait Boundary and Revenue Sharing
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement today indicating that Iran and Oman have reached a preliminary agreement on revenue sharing
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Iran, Oman discuss temporary joint shipping corridor for Hormuz
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, told reporters on Thursday that their two governments had beg
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Trump declares Strait of Hormuz mines cleared, safe passage restored
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday, together with senior officials of the United States Navy, that all naval mines detected in the Strait of Horm
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Trump launches covert “Operation Epic Fury” to curb Middle East arms flow
Washington, D.C., — In a surprise move on February 12, President Donald Trump authorized the launch of “Operation Epic Fury,” a covert initiative aimed at
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Israel targets five Hamas weapons sites, including three mosques, in precision strikes
Israel’s military and internal security agencies announced on Monday that they had carried out precision strikes on five Hamas weapons‑storage sites and a
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ARIA to Ban Fully AI-Generated Songs from Australian Charts Starting September
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) announced on 3 August 2026 that, from September 2026, any track that is wholly generated by artificial
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Venezuela quake death toll climbs to 6,509 after June 7.0 mainshock.
The death toll from the series of powerful quakes that rocked Venezuela in early June has risen to 6,509, the highest figure reported by the country’s civi
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Tornado Hits Pomas, France, Injuring 40 and Damaging 300 Homes
A tornado ripped through the small village of Pomas in the Occitanie region of southern France on Tuesday evening, leaving at least 40 people injured and m
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe Makes Historic First Visit to Moscow
The Central Intelligence Agency’s top civilian, Director John Ratcliffe, touched down in Moscow on Thursday aboard an unscheduled military aircraft, markin