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Russia suspected of plot to send incendiary devices on planes: Sources
Jens Schlueter/Getty Images (MOSCOW) — Russia schemed to send incendiary devices, shipped through a commercial carrier on planes that would potentially end up in the United States, according to sources familiar with the situation. In [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Israel notifies UN of UNRWA work termination
Omar Al-Qattaa via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces continued its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza — particularly in the north of the strip — and in Lebanon, with Israeli attacks [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Situation in North Gaza is ‘apocalyptic,’ WHO says
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — IDF claims killing of 2 Hezbollah commanders in south LebanonThe Israel Defense Forces wrote on X Sunday that its warplanes “eliminated” Farouk Amin Alasi, who it said was [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: 6 paramedics killed in Lebanon
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
‘Zombie star’ could flare up for the first time in 80 years on Halloween
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (WASHINGTON) — A “zombie star” could possibly rise from the dead on Halloween night, according to space experts. T Coronae Borealis, also known as the “Blaze Star,” is expected to explode [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Israeli troops launch new West Bank operation
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Climate and environment updates: How to compost your pumpkin after Halloween
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]
Shanquella Robinson’s family sues travel companions, federal prosecutors amid questions surrounding her 2022 death in Mexico
Obtained by ABC News (CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO) — The family of Shanquella Robinson, the North Carolina woman who died while vacationing in Mexico in October 2022, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Robinson’s travel [Read More…]
Dozens dead in flash floods in Valencia, Spain, as 1,000 troops join emergency response, officials say
Clara Margais/picture alliance via Getty Images (LONDON) — On the streets of Alfafar on Wednesday, cars and caravans were strewn like toys in the muddy aftermath of the floodwater that had rushed through the Spanish [Read More…]
Teen accused of deadly UK stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event now faces terror charge: Police
Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (UNITED KINGDOM) — The teenage suspect accused of fatally stabbing three children at a Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom in July now faces a terror charge for allegedly [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Hezbollah confirms Naim Qassem as new leader
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Woman missing in the wilderness for nearly a week found alive suffering from snakebite
Saheed Khan via Getty Images (LONDON) — A woman who went missing more than a week ago in the wilderness has been found alive suffering from a snakebite, officials said. The 48-year-old female hiker, who [Read More…]
North Korea foreign minister heads to Russia as Biden warns of ‘dangerous’ situation
Kim Won Jin via Getty Images (LONDON) — North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui left Pyongyang on Monday night for an official visit to Russia, North Korean state-controlled media reported, as the U.S. and NATO [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Iranian president responds to Israel’s retaliation
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Climate and environment updates: October heat made more likely due to climate change
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]
NATO confirms North Korean troops deployed in Russian war on Ukraine
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have been deployed to fight alongside their Russian counterparts in the Kursk region, the area within Russia where Ukraine has been waging an assault. [Read More…]
Elon Musk is in ‘regular contact’ with Vladimir Putin, new report alleges
Michael Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Elon Musk, the tech billionaire who owns Tesla and SpaceX, has allegedly been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since 2022, a new report claims. The allegations [Read More…]
Georgia’s jailed ex-president says Putin’s Russia is not ready for a new ‘hot’ war
Aziz Karimov/Getty Images (LONDON) — Georgia’s Saturday parliamentary elections have been cast by all parties as an era-defining moment for the country’s 3.8 million people. For one of the country’s best known men, the results [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Israeli strike kills 3 journalists in Lebanon
Jalaa Marey via Getty Images (LONDON) — Israeli forces continued their intense operations inside Gaza after Hamas leader and Oct. 7, 2023 attack mastermind Yahya Sinwar was killed in a firefight with Israeli forces. The [Read More…]
Climate and environment updates: UN issues vital warning on avoiding climate disaster
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]