At least 30 people died when a massive landfill collapsed onto homes in Conakry, Guinea, on Sunday. The disaster, exacerbated by heavy rains, trapped many and destroyed several residences, prompting an urgent search for
Go deeper (2 min. read) →As attention focuses on the Strait of Hormuz, experts caution that the deeper oil crisis involves restoring millions of barrels of Persian Gulf production. This "upstream problem" of restarting wells could persist long
Go deeper (5 min. read) →Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira, 37, was convicted in Brazil for fraud and false identity. She lived with a foster family for 14 months, pretending to be a child, claiming she fled abuse. Her lawyer stated she used this
Go deeper (2 min. read) →Liberia has welcomed its first group of deportees from the U.S., including individuals from Venezuela, Cuba, and Colombia. This marks the start of an agreement to host up to 1,200 foreign nationals, many seeking
Go deeper (2 min. read) →As Washington escalates its 'maximum pressure' campaign, Tehran is bolstering financial and military ties with Beijing and Moscow. This strategy aims to create a crucial lifeline, challenging American influence through
Go deeper (4 min. read) →The British Home Office has released a guide for asylum seekers, primarily targeting men, which details expected conduct in the UK. It covers gender equality, consent, public behavior, and domestic abuse, warning of
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Liberia has agreed to receive up to 1,200 individuals deported from the United States over the coming year. This significant arrangement involves migrants from various nations and is part of broader U.S. immigration
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Spanish officials are investigating mysterious wounds on Toñi, the oldest known Iberian orca, believed to be from shotgun pellets. The injuries raise concerns about intentional harm amidst ongoing interactions between
Go deeper (4 min. read) →U.S. special envoy Jared Kushner has issued a stern warning to Hamas: disarm in Gaza as promised or face an Israeli military offensive with full American backing. This follows recent meetings with Palestinian and
Go deeper (5 min. read) →New South Wales is set to launch Australia's largest gun buyback program since 1996, starting November 2. The scheme follows a deadly terror attack in Sydney and aims to remove prohibited firearms, with compensation
Go deeper (4 min. read) →The strategic significance of Diego Garcia has been underscored by the ongoing Iran conflict, prompting U.S. forces to reroute logistics to the remote Indian Ocean base. A Chagossian government-in-exile official
Go deeper (5 min. read) →An Iranian psychologist was sentenced to seven months in prison after publicly addressing former President Donald Trump. His family alleges authorities attempted to force him into recording a video that would insult
Go deeper (4 min. read) →A construction crew in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde, Belgium, unearthed a substantial gold treasure, estimated at $10.4 million, during sewer installation beneath a former brewery. The find was promptly reported to police
Go deeper (2 min. read) →As Washington prepares intensified economic sanctions, an analyst predicts Iran could launch military actions this fall. Recent vessel strikes in the Strait of Hormuz underscore regional tensions amid stalled diplomatic
Go deeper (3 min. read) →North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Tuesday, its second reported test in less than a week. The launch comes ahead of annual joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea, which Pyongyang
Go deeper (2 min. read) →The Taliban's five-year rule in Afghanistan has led to 2.4 million girls being excluded from secondary education, undoing decades of progress. UNESCO calls for immediate restoration of their right to learn, warning of
Go deeper (4 min. read) →Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has appointed six senior military commanders, completing a significant reshuffle. An expert warns these moves indicate Iran is bracing for prolonged confrontation, not a
Go deeper (4 min. read) →The war in Ukraine has entered a new phase, with drone technology executives increasingly becoming targets. Recent incidents include a car bombing in Russia and an attempted assassination, highlighting a strategic shift
Go deeper (4 min. read) →Israel has received its cutting-edge INS Drakon submarine from Germany, a $634 million vessel poised to significantly enhance its naval power. This new addition is crucial for bolstering deterrence and reconnaissance
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Colombia has inaugurated Abelardo de la Espriella as its new president, marking a significant conservative pivot in Latin American politics. De la Espriella promises to reverse prior left-wing policies, focusing on
Go deeper (5 min. read) →A recent US intelligence report suggests Russia may attack a NATO country by 2029, potentially using cyber or limited ground incursions. This aims to test Article 5 and fragment the alliance amidst Ukraine's gains,
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Seven people, including four children, died and dozens were injured after a projectile struck a crowded beach in Arkhipo-Osipovka, Russia. Russian authorities claim a Ukrainian drone targeted civilians, while Ukraine
Go deeper (2 min. read) →Operations at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport were disrupted after an explosive-laden drone was discovered near a Ukrainian aircraft. The incident, deemed a "new threat scenario" by officials, prompted runway closures
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Solomon's Pools, an ancient water system supplying Jerusalem for millennia, are now at the heart of a political conflict. Israeli officials allege the Palestinian Authority, which holds jurisdiction, has allowed the
Go deeper (4 min. read) →A high-ranking Mexican cartel figure, Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, known as "El R-1," has been arrested. He is implicated in the murders of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo and beauty influencer Valeria Márquez, whose killing
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Italian law enforcement seized approximately 1,700 pounds of pure cocaine, valued at nearly $290 million, hidden among bananas in a shipping container from Ecuador. This significant bust at Vado Ligure port highlights
Go deeper (2 min. read) →Canada has canceled a planned joint celebration with the United States for the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, citing recent tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The multi-billion dollar project
Go deeper (2 min. read) →Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega announced that the Central American nation would cease holding elections, effectively closing off any avenues for opposition parties to challenge his administration. This move
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia, a prominent figure in the Sinaloa Cartel, was sentenced to life in U.S. prison and ordered to forfeit $15 billion. The 76-year-old's sentencing follows his conviction on racketeering and
Go deeper (3 min. read) →Steve Forbes calls for intensified efforts to destabilize the Iranian regime and uphold free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He cites historical precedents, stresses military strength, and advocates for an end
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