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Jasper wildfire: ‘Heartbreaking’ damage as Canadian Armed Forces ordered to respond to Alberta blazes
Stock-zilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau authorized the Canadian Armed Forces to respond on Thursday to wildfires raging in Alberta. Trudeau said he was sending “resources, evacuations support, and more emergency wildfire [Read More…]
Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off of Alaska
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — United States and Canadian fighter jets intercepted four Russian and Chinese bombers flying in international airspace near Alaska on Wednesday, officials said. This marked the first time that [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Khan Younis bombardment death toll rises to 129
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
King Charles gets nearly $60M pay raise as Prince William brings in $30M income, royal report reveals
King Charles III and Prince William, Prince of Wales attend the official handover during which The King passes the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to The Prince of Wales and presents him [Read More…]
Earth sets daily global temperature record for 2nd day in a row: Copernicus
VCG/VCG via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The planet reached the hottest day on record for the second day in a row, according to preliminary data from Copernicus, Europe’s climate change service. Earth’s daily global [Read More…]
US invites Sudan’s warring parties to cease-fire talks in Switzerland, as fighting rages on
People walk along the road out of the Tiamushro camp for internally displaced persons in Kadugli, South Kordofan state, on June 18, 2024. (Guy Peterson/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — The United States has announced [Read More…]
Passenger plane crashes during takeoff in Nepal, killing 18, aviation officials say
People stand at the site after a Saurya Airlines plane crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on July 24, 2024. (Prakash Mathema/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — At least 18 people [Read More…]
At least 25,000 ordered to evacuate as wildfires burn in Canada’s Jasper National Park
Stock-zilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 25,000 people have been forced to evacuate due to wildfires in Jasper National Park in Canada, officials said. The town of Jasper and Jasper National Park in Alberta [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Two hostages ‘no longer alive,’ IDF says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: 2 hostages ‘no longer alive,’ IDF says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
Red Sea tensions reach new high as US considers new sanctions on Houthis
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Israel and Houthis in Yemen have traded fire for the first time, escalating tensions nine months after commercial ships in the Red Sea started to come under threat from the rebel [Read More…]
Civilians in Sudan endure 15 months of ‘indiscriminate and widespread’ violence: Humanitarian report
People wait to receive food cards after registering as new arrivals at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Agari, North Kordofan, on June 17, 2024. — Guy Peterson/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — [Read More…]
President Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just [Read More…]
Global IT outage: 24 hours later and impacts are still being seen across the world
Mailee Osten-Tan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over 1,100 flights have been canceled and 2,867 delayed in the U.S. as private and public sector industries continue to be impacted by the the CrowdStrike outage around the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel strikes Yemen in retaliation after drone attack
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years in Russian penal colony on charges of espionage
A view of the Sverdlovsk Regional Court building prior to a hearing in the trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, in Yekaterinburg on July 18, 2024. — Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: One dead, four injured in explosion in Tel Aviv, officials say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
Kate Middleton supports London Natural History Museum amid cancer treatment
Catherine, Princess of Wales during the trophy ceremony for the Mens Singles Final at The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship at the All England Lawn and Tennis Club at Wimbledon, on July 14, 2024, in London. [Read More…]
Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted [Read More…]
As WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial resumes, US and Russia raise potential for trade
Natalia Kolesnikova via Getty Images (LONDON) — The espionage trial of The Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich resumed on Thursday, proceeding behind closed doors in a remote Russian courtroom after Washington and Moscow officials each [Read More…]
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