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US Government Reopens After 43-Day Shutdown
The 43-day US government shutdown ended after President Donald Trump signed a temporary budget bill approved by the House of Representatives. The funding measure passed 222–209, allowing federal agencies closed since October 1 to resume…
France Suspends Pension Reform After National Assembly Vote
France’s National Assembly voted 255 to 146 to suspend the controversial pension reform that would have raised the retirement age from 62 to 64. The measure will remain on hold until January 2028.
The suspension was backed by the Socialist…
Trump Gifts His Own Cologne to Syrian President
US President Donald Trump presented his “Victory 45-47” cologne to Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara during their meeting at the White House. Trump sprayed the cologne on al-Shara and Syrian Foreign Minister Assad Hassan Shaybani before…
Typhoon Fung-wong Hits Taiwan After Philippines
Typhoon Fung-wong struck southern Taiwan after battering the Philippines, injuring 51 people and forcing more than 8,000 to evacuate. Authorities said the storm brought strong winds and heavy rain, cutting power to over 11,000 homes and…
Earthquake Off Cyprus Felt Across Region
An earthquake struck off the coast of Paphos in the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus, shaking parts of Türkiye, Israel, Lebanon, and Syria. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the 5.2-magnitude quake…
Turkish Military Plane Crash in Georgia: 18 Bodies Recovered
Search operations continue in eastern Georgia after a Turkish Armed Forces C-130 cargo plane crashed in the Kakheti region. Georgian Interior Minister Gela Geladze said the bodies of 18 of the 20 soldiers onboard have been recovered, while…
Clash at COP30 in Brazil leaves two security guards injured
Two security guards were slightly injured after protesters clashed with security during climate demonstrations at the COP30 summit in Belem, Brazil.
Hundreds of activists, including Indigenous groups, stormed barricades at the UN…
US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Caribbean
The US Navy announced that a naval strike force led by the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has arrived in the Caribbean amid growing tensions with Venezuela.
The deployment, ordered by US President Donald Trump,…
New images show wreckage of Turkish military plane crash in Georgia
New footage has surfaced showing the wreckage of the Turkish Armed Forces C-130 cargo plane that crashed in Georgia after taking off from Ganja, Azerbaijan.
All 20 military personnel on board were killed when the aircraft went down near…
Death toll from Typhoon Fung-wong rises to 27 in Philippines
The death toll from Super Typhoon Fung-wong in the Philippines has climbed to 27, with 36 injured and two missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The storm has affected more than…