At least 14 people have died and 153 were injured after a powerful storm hit Pakistan’s Punjab province, officials confirmed. Most deaths occurred due to collapsing buildings and falling trees. The storm caused widespread power outages in major cities including Lahore, Multan, and Sialkot. Floodlight poles at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium were knocked down, and part […]
Microsoft has fired software engineer Joe Lopez after he publicly protested the company’s Azure technology being used by Israel in attacks on Gaza. Lopez interrupted CEO Satya Nadella’s speech at a company conference in Seattle on May 19, accusing Microsoft of supporting Israeli war crimes. He was later dismissed via email, according to activist group […]
The National Palace Museum (NPM) in Taipei, located in the city’s Shilin District, stands as a beacon of Chinese cultural heritage. It houses one of the world’s most important collections of Chinese imperial artifacts, offering visitors an exceptional window into over 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. Established in 1965, the Taipei branch of the museum […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the Russian military is working to establish a “buffer zone” along the Ukrainian border to protect civilians in border regions from ongoing attacks. Speaking at a video conference with officials, Putin cited increasing shelling and drone strikes on Russia’s Kursk, Belgorod, and Bryansk regions, claiming Ukrainian forces and […]
The death toll from a rain-triggered landslide in Guizhou, southwest China, has risen to four. Authorities confirmed that search efforts are ongoing for 17 missing people, with army support. Officials warned of continued risk of similar disasters in the region due to ongoing heavy rainfall.
The death toll from severe flooding in New South Wales, Australia, has risen to four, with one person still missing. Authorities reported that two people died after their vehicles were swept away by floodwaters in rural and Mid North Coast areas. Around 50,000 people remain stranded, and 177 rescue operations were conducted in the […]
At least 15 people, including six aid workers, were killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to local sources. In Jibaliya, four civilians were killed when a four-story house was bombed. One person died and several others were injured in Khan Younis when tents sheltering displaced families were hit. Another four were killed […]
During a meeting at the White House, US President Donald Trump showed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa screenshots of a video he claimed depicted violence against white farmers in South Africa. However, it has emerged that the footage was actually filmed in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, during a mass funeral for victims of […]
Israel conducted an airstrike on the village of Toul in southern Lebanon, violating the ceasefire agreement reached with Lebanon on November 27, 2023. Although casualties and property damage have not yet been confirmed, Israeli forces issued an evacuation warning prior to the strike. Tensions between the two countries remain high despite ongoing truce efforts.
A Cessna 550 crashed into a residential area in San Diego’s Murphy Canyon neighborhood, killing all 8–10 people on board and setting at least 15 houses and numerous vehicles on fire. Authorities have yet to confirm the exact death toll but stated all fatalities were from the plane. The aircraft was attempting to land at […]