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Israel to help Greece build an air defense shield in a landmark weapons deal
Israel and Greece signed a multi-billion-dollar defense agreement in Tel Aviv on August 31 to build a nationwide, multi-layered ai
topicIsrael says senior Hamas member seized as strikes kill three during Gaza raid
Israeli forces captured a senior Hamas security chief during a daytime raid in Gaza City. The operation, carried out by Shin Bet s
topicA Principal Saved 900 Students Before His School Was Washed Away in Nepal
A school principal in Nepal saved 900 students by ordering a rapid evacuation minutes before flash floods destroyed the campus. Th
topicUkraine-Russia war latest: Moscow vows ‘massive strikes’ in retaliation to huge fires at ‘Amazon-style’ warehouses
The Russian Defence Ministry is preparing large-scale attacks against Ukraine's energy facilities and power plants. These threats
topicFour killed, over a dozen injured as Russia strikes Kyiv region for sixth successive day
Russian air attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region on Tuesday killed at least 4 people and injured over a dozen, according to
topicMatt Bradley & NBC News Team “Recovering Well” After Israeli Settlers Attack In West Bank
Matt Bradley and his NBC News team are "recovering well" after masked Israeli settlers attacked them and a Palestinian woman in th
topicNiger mutiny puts Russia’s expanding role in the Sahel to the test
Niger's ruling junta has regained control of its capital and military infrastructure following a 24-hour mutiny. Soldiers attacked
topicWe tested how AI chatbots would handle foreign propaganda. They did surprisingly well
AI chatbots successfully identified and debunked disinformation in 75 percent of cases during tests involving foreign propaganda a
Orangutan rescued from fire zone in Indonesia's Borneo, battles respiratory illness
Residents, activists, and authorities in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province rescued an adult male orangutan named Sampurna on Sa
topicIsrael says Netanyahu’s son ‘urgently evacuated’ from the US after threat
Israel's Shin Bet security agency confirmed the urgent evacuation of Yair Netanyahu, the 35-year-old eldest son of Prime Minister
topicGermany plans to blame Russia for Leipzig attack as tensions with Putin escalate
The German government has officially accused Russia of involvement in a foiled drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month. T
topicExplosions heard in Ukraine's Kyiv, Reuters witness says
Russian air attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region have continued for a seventh consecutive day as of Wednesday. Recent strike
topicThieves steal Bronze Age artifacts from Spanish museum in four-minute heist
Thieves stole 66 original pieces of 3,000-year-old prehistoric goldwork from a local archaeological museum in Villena, Spain. The
topicAt least 14 newborn babies die in fire at Pakistan hospital’s maternity ward
Pakistan has suspended eight officials and launched a criminal probe following a hospital nursery fire in Islamabad that killed 14
topicPentagon in Talks With Venezuelan Mogul for Massive Oil Deal
Chevron is expanding its operations in Venezuela following an August 28 announcement by President Donald Trump regarding a deal to
topicTwo Alleged ‘TeamPCP’ Hackers Arrested in Australia
The FBI and Australian Federal Police arrested two men in seaside towns near Perth for allegedly leading TeamPCP, a cybercrime syn
topicTrump Just Put Iran on Autopilot and America’s Enemies Should Worry
The US is intensifying efforts to squeeze Iran through a combination of new military strikes and economic pressure. While some des
topicQueen Sonja of Norway dons historic brooch to pay tribute to late husband King Harald's profound ties to the British royal family
King Haakon VIII formally began his reign on Tuesday, taking his oath in parliament after the death of King Harald. Queen Sonja ho
topicDelta Pilot Suffers Medical Emergency Moments After Take-Off
A Delta aircraft made an emergency landing in Minneapolis on August 31 after the crew reported a potential pilot incapacitation. T
topicThe Trump-shaped problems awaiting Andy Burnham, ranked
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has delivered his first address to the House of Commons, promising substantial change and a desire to
topicWoman’s head ‘shaved by bartender’ over unpaid bill
An 18-year-old woman in Bangkok had her head shaved by a bartender after accumulating a large unpaid bar bill, allegedly 60,000 ba
topicIsrael signs $3.5 billion air defence deal with Greece
Israel and Greece have signed a $3.5 billion air defence deal, one of the largest defence export agreements between the two countr
topicIsraeli strikes kill 10 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire
The United States and Iran have resumed direct combat after a month of silence, with US forces targeting Larak Island and Iranian
topicParanoid Putin’s Humiliating Defeat Confession Is Leaked
Russia is planning a new ground attack on Kyiv, according to Ukraine. This comes as Russia is also reportedly planning 'massive st