World
The United States and Iran have exchanged new airstrikes, marking a significant escalation in Middle East tensions. This latest round of hostilities follows reports of a U.S. strike killing civilians, including a child, at a wedding ceremony in southern Iran.
World
The United States has launched a new series of airstrikes targeting Iranian sites, prompting retaliatory actions from Tehran. This exchange of fire marks a significant escalation in regional tensions, raising concerns about a broader conflict.
News
A devastating murder-suicide in Rome has left three brothers dead, captivating Italy. The incident, involving a man killing his two siblings before taking his own life, is the nation's leading domestic story.
Culture
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis has been found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 drive-by murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur in a Las Vegas court, marking the first conviction in the decades-old case. The verdict closes one of popular culture's most enduring mysteries.
World
Oil prices have climbed and global stock markets have fallen following a new exchange of military strikes between the United States and Iran, marking the first significant escalation in a month. The flare-up has intensified fears of broader regional conflict and potential disruptions to crude supply.
World
A catastrophic flash flood along the Nepal-China border has claimed nearly 1,000 lives, with thousands more reported missing. Rescuers are desperately searching mud-filled tunnels for survivors, as climate change is implicated in the disaster.
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Hundreds of thousands gathered for vigils and flower‑laying ceremonies after the death of King Harald V. A state funeral on 9 September will mark the transition to Crown Prince Haakon’s reign.
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have formalised a trilateral defence agreement, creating a secretariat in Riyadh to coordinate joint security initiatives. The pact, led by Pakistan, seeks deeper military cooperation among the three Muslim nations and opens the door for additional members.
Business
Prime Minister Robert Fico said an Austrian contractor will overhaul the Gabčíkovo hydroelectric complex for almost €500 million, with financing arranged outside the state budget. The project aims to modernise the plant and secure energy output without straining public finances.
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A sudden flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Creek, killing at least one hiker and leaving between 15 and 20 people unaccounted for. Dozens of visitors were evacuated and park infrastructure, including a water pipeline, suffered extensive damage.
World
Spanish intelligence services project a rise in clandestine operations targeting Ceuta and Melilla, its North African territories, amid recent migrant-related incidents. This forecast comes as Spain grapples with heightened tensions surrounding its borders with Morocco.
News
A catamaran ferry carrying roughly 267 passengers capsized shortly after departing Kyrenia, killing at least eight people and leaving dozens unaccounted for. Rescue teams have saved hundreds, while authorities detain the captain and crew pending an investigation.