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Tokyo Power Outage Disrupts Rail Traffic
A power outage on major train lines in Tokyo, Japan, caused widespread disruption, affecting around 673,000 commuters during the morning rush hour. Services on the Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines were suspended for nearly nine hours,…
UN Security Council Holds Emergency Iran Meeting
United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting on protests in Iran, convened at the request of the United States. The US voiced support for the protests, while Russia and China criticized Washington, stressing respect for…
US And Japan Defense Chiefs Work Out Together
Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi held a joint morning workout at a military base during Koizumi’s visit to Washington. The two exercised together for about 30 minutes, performing activities including push-ups and…
Trump Meets Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Donald Trump met Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado at the White House over lunch. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Trump viewed Machado as a courageous voice for many Venezuelans and wanted to discuss the…
US Seizes Another Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said American forces seized the oil tanker Veronica in the Caribbean for violating US sanctions linked to Venezuela. She said the vessel had passed through Venezuelan waters and breached President…
White House Says Iran Halted 800 Executions
The White House said 800 executions planned in Iran were halted amid ongoing protests, adding that President Donald Trump and his team are closely monitoring the situation with “all options on the table.” White House spokesperson Karoline…
France Sends Troops To Greenland Exercises
Emmanuel Macron announced that French soldiers have been deployed to Greenland to take part in military exercises at the request of Denmark. Macron said France would join Denmark-led drills under Operation Arctic Resilience,…
Floods Close Great Ocean Road In Australia
Heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding in Victoria state, southeastern Australia, forcing the closure of the Great Ocean Road and sweeping several vehicles into the sea. Authorities issued emergency warnings for towns along the popular…
Russia Expels British Diplomat Over Intelligence Claims
Russia announced the expulsion of a British diplomat, accusing the individual of working for UK intelligence services. The Russian Foreign Ministry said Danae Dholakia, the UK’s chargé d’affaires ad interim, was summoned and informed that…
NASA Conducts First Medical Evacuation From ISS
NASA has carried out its first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS) after an astronaut developed health problems. A SpaceX capsule carrying the four-member Crew-11 team departed the station and safely landed in…