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Russian Drone Strike Hits Ukraine Bus, Kills 15 Miners
At least 15 miners have been killed and seven others injured after a Russian drone strike hit a bus transporting workers home from a shift near Pavlohrad in eastern Ukraine.
The victims…
Swiss Bar Fire Death Toll Rises to 41 as Teenager Dies Weeks After New Year’s Eve…
The death toll from a devastating New Year’s Eve bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana has risen to 41 after a teenager died in hospital nearly a month after the…
Norway’s Crown Princess Apologises for Past Contact With Jeffrey Epstein
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has apologised for her past contact with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying it was “simply embarrassing” after newly…
Pokémon Cancels Card Game Event at Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine After China Backlash
The Pokémon Company has cancelled a trading card game event planned at Japan’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine following strong criticism from China.
The company apologised for…
Explosion Rocks Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port, No Casualties Reported
An explosion struck Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, Iranian media reported, with authorities confirming that no casualties have been recorded so far.
The…
US Senate Approves Stopgap Funding Bill as Shutdown Looms
The US Senate on Friday passed a government funding package just hours before a midnight deadline that could trigger a partial federal government shutdown.
Lawmakers…
Venezuela’s Acting President Announces Prisoner Amnesty, Orders Closure of Notorious…
Venezuela’s interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, has announced a sweeping amnesty bill that could pave the way for the release of hundreds of detainees, while also ordering the shutdown of…
Man Charged for Allegedly Impersonating FBI Agent to Free Accused CEO Killer
A 36-year-old man from Minnesota has been charged after allegedly posing as an FBI agent in a bid to secure the release of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing…
Macron Pushes ‘Massive’ Anti-Drug Offensive, Targets Ports, Airports
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a “massive” crackdown on drug trafficking and organised crime, urging tougher state action at ports and airports…
UK Health Authorities Issue Fresh Alert After Nipah Virus Cases Confirmed in India
UK health authorities have issued a renewed warning following the confirmation of two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India, prompting heightened surveillance across…