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Recovery from UK flight disruption ‘will take some time’ after almost 300 flight cancellations
UK air travel is slowly recovering from a National Air Traffic Services technical failure that canceled over 2,000 flights. While
topicHuawei goes on trial in US for racketeering after nearly decade of litigation
A US federal trial has started in Brooklyn against Huawei, with prosecutors labeling the Chinese technology company a criminal ent
topicAustrian woman dies after alleged sexual abuse by husband in case local media dubs ‘Pelicot 2.0’
An Austrian woman has died following alleged sexual abuse by her husband. Prosecutors are investigating the case, which local medi
topicSwitzerland releases secret Josef Mengele files that may reveal how Nazi doctor evaded capture
Swiss intelligence has published a 200-page digital dossier regarding Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele. The government released the
topicA change in immigration status threatens thousands of Salvadoran immigrants in the D.C. region
Approximately 200,000 Salvadoran immigrants can remain in the United States for now, according to Trump administration officials.
topic25 dead after fire breaks out on foreign-flagged cargo ship in China’s Qingdao
At least 25 people died after a fire broke out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship in Qingdao, eastern China. The vessel was docked at
topicMore flights delayed after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitch
More than 2,000 UK flights were affected by a technical air traffic control failure, leaving tens of thousands of passengers facin
topicJordan keeps quiet under Iranian missile fire and this may be why
A US official has admitted that Iranian attacks caused heavy damage to US bases in Jordan and Bahrain, contradicting previous US g
Iran could end up with Strait of Hormuz ‘that’s not very necessary anymore,’ Trump says
The United States has loosened Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz and nearly stopped Iranian oil exports. These actions have
topicWith Close Calls on U.S. Warships, Iran Shows New Appetite for Escalation
Iran has fired new electro-optical missiles for the first time, signaling an increased appetite for escalation. Tehran describes i
topicPutin sends bones of warrior prince to Ukraine in desperate bid to boost morale
The Russian Orthodox Church sent fragments of a 14th-century warrior prince's hand to soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine. Offi
topicAnak Krakatau is erupting. In 1883, Krakatau was devastating
Indonesia has gradually resumed flights at Jakarta airport and four other facilities following a two-day closure caused by the eru
topicShipping through Panama Canal faces new cuts as water dries up
Espino de Marotta became the first woman to lead the Panama Canal Authority on 7 September 2026. She assumes leadership as El Nino
topicSpaceX rival launches rocket in historic first, says industry is 'desperate' for more
A five-year-old European rocket startup secured a 760 million euro contract shortly after raising 450 million dollars to develop i
topicVenezuelan earthquakes leave ‘devastating number of deaths’
Current intelligence fails to corroborate claims of earthquakes or deaths in Venezuela. While seismic activity was recorded in Eas
topic‘Stop calling it aid; the world owes Nepal climate debt’: Greta Thunberg backs Kathmandu’s call for compensation
Nepal is requesting $20 million in climate justice payments from wealthy nations and global agencies following deadly floods. The
topic4,300-year-old tomb of judge and his father discovered in Egypt: "Exceptionally well-preserved"
Spanish archaeologists discovered an exceptionally well-preserved tomb at Saqqara containing the remains of a senior judge and his
topicFamilies’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows
Global student reading and math scores have dropped significantly, driven by a surge in screen time and artificial intelligence us
topicFrance’s Marine Le Pen stays silent on far-right victory in German election
French politician Marine Le Pen has not commented on the far-right victory in Saxony-Anhalt, where the AfD is attempting to establ
topicWhy Nepal is demanding climate justice and compensation after deadly floods
Nepal is seeking international financial compensation and emergency UN funding after floods and landslides killed over 1,400 peopl
topicRussia’s new shelling tactics deepen suffering in Ukraine
Russia launched missile and drone attacks against Kyiv, killing at least three people. The strikes hit a TV station and ignited a
topicEXCLUSIVE: Pakistan warns Iran to rein in Houthis as Riyadh strikes back
Pakistan has warned Iran to restrain Houthi forces following attacks on Saudi Arabian cities and energy facilities that wounded 73
topicUkrainian pilots 'forced to take risks' as Russian jet-powered drones strain missile supplies
Russia is deploying jet-powered drones in daily launches that outpace Ukrainian air defenses and deplete missile supplies. This sh
topicThousands protest in Ljubljana as Slovenia opens Israel’s first embassy
Israel has opened its first embassy in Slovenia, a move coinciding with a shift in policy from the small European Union nation. Th