Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian Tu-95 and Chinese H-6 bombers conducted a joint long-range flight near Japanese airspace, accompanied by Chinese J-16 fighters and several Russian aircraft. Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi called the maneuver “a clear show of force” and a serious security concern. The incident comes amid rising tensions, including Japan’s recent […]
The Gaza Strip is facing a catastrophic medical shortage, with over half of essential medicines and nearly all medical supplies depleted. Hospitals can no longer perform surgeries or diagnostics, leaving chronic and cancer patients at severe risk. Doctors say many hospitals were destroyed during the war and vital medicines have not entered Gaza for […]
A twin-engine Beechcraft 55 made an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Florida, colliding with a moving vehicle and injuring the 57-year-old woman driving it. The two people on board the aircraft were unharmed, but the plane’s front and the car’s rear were heavily damaged. Several highway lanes were closed while crews cleared the scene. […]
In Dabeiba, in Colombia’s Antioquia region, several motorcyclists and bystanders narrowly escaped being crushed when massive rocks broke off a hillside and tumbled onto the road. Security camera footage shows people looking up after hearing rumbling sounds, then running to safety just seconds before a giant boulder slammed onto the roadway.
Heavy rains triggered flooding in Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, killing two people and injuring four. Homes and vehicles were badly damaged, according to the IKRG Civil Defense Directorate. One victim died when a wall collapsed, and another drowned. During rescue efforts, a person tied to ropes was swept away by strong currents and […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome as part of his European tour to discuss the US-backed peace plan for ending the war with Russia. Zelenskyy called the talks “excellent and productive,” praising Italy’s role in shaping practical steps toward peace. He said Ukraine and its European partners are finalizing […]
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano, one of the world’s most active, has erupted for the 38th time since December 2024, shooting lava up to 30 meters high. Lava and ash reached one of the US Geological Survey’s monitoring cameras, disabling it. Kilauea’s current activity began on December 23, 2024. Most eruptions last under a day, with pauses […]
Fighting along the Thailand–Cambodia border intensified as Thailand’s Chief of the General Staff, General Chaiyapruek Duangpraphat, said the army is shifting to a more aggressive approach to weaken Cambodia’s long-range attack capabilities. The Royal Thai Air Force said F-16 jets struck sites storing Cambodia’s BM-21 rocket systems, vowing to continue operations until all threats […]
A powerful wave struck a natural rock pool in Los Gigantes on Tenerife, Spain, sweeping five people into the ocean. Authorities said four people died and one remains missing. Search crews using jet skis and helicopters continue to scan the coast. Local officials said the pool had been closed since December 3 due to rough […]
A fire in a seven-story office building in Jakarta, Indonesia, killed 20 people after flames erupted around noon on the first floor and quickly spread upward. Fire crews and ambulances rushed to the scene. The building houses Terra Drone Indonesia, the local branch of Japan’s Terra Drone Corporation. Some employees were on lunch break during […]