Getty Images Search and rescue operations are ongoing across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, with hundreds still missing Hundreds are dead and missing in South East Asia, where some of the heaviest rain in decades has swept the region. Monsoon rain exacerbated by tropical storms has caused some of the worst flooding in years, with millions…
The Virginia high school football coach who went missing Nov. 20 and was later revealed to be wanted on charges involving child sexual abuse material, was last seen walking into the woods with a gun, the coach’s family says. A statement from a law firm representing the family of Travis Turner, released Friday, said: “The last known contact…
Last Updated:November 30, 2025, 07:57 IST US President Donald Trump has warned Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to step down or risk potential American military action, a report says. Trump Warns Maduro to Step Down or Face Possible US Military Action, Says Report Tensions between Washington and Caracas have surged after US President Donald Trump warned…
A Russian-linked oil tanker, Virat, issued a frantic “mayday” call after being struck twice by Ukrainian unmanned naval drones in the Black Sea, in what Kyiv says is a deliberate campaign to choke Moscow’s “shadow fleet” used to skirt Western oil sanctions. Videos show sea drones rushing toward the hulking tankers before fiery explosions erupt.(X/@jurgen_nauditt)…
PFAS — perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are called “forever chemicals” for a reason. A recent study in New Mexico found troubling levels of PFAS among residents living near Cannon Air Force Base, where a notable plume of contamination had seeped into the surrounding area. What’s happening? According to AP News, PFAS have made their…
Both Afghans as well as general asylum seekers were left reeling over the weekend after the Trump administration announced further measures to severely restrict immigration in response to the shooting on Wednesday of two National Guard troops in Washington D.C. by a gunman officials identified as a 29-year-old man from Afghanistan. West Virginia National Guard…
Defense-tech companies and artificial-intelligence startups have found a vital new market in President Trump’s rapidly escalating drug war. Weapons and AI platforms that were designed for a future conflict with China or struggled to prove themselves on the Ukrainian battlefield have found a niche in the administration’s tech-enabled crackdown on drug trafficking. Drone and imaging…
For two decades, Venezuela cultivated anti-American allies across the globe, from Russia and China to Cuba and Iran, in the hope of forming a new world order that could stand up to Washington. PREMIUM Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro marched in a Caracas rally this past week to protest U.S. threats. It isn’t working. Russia, China,…
Mayeni Jonesand Kyla Herrmannsen,Minna, Nigeria EPA/Shutterstock Parents have been waiting outside the school in Papiri desperate for news Many of the parents whose children were abducted 10 days ago from a boarding school in Nigeria are terrified – they do not want to talk to the authorities or journalists in case of reprisals from the…
NurPhoto via Getty Images Jack likes a drink and a standard night out will probably involve several pints at his local. “If you have three pints, that is easy, easy going,” the 29-year-old says. “Probably a heavy night, casually, would be like six-plus pints.” Jack grew up in County Galway where, he says, young people…