A second major high-rise in Gaza City has been destroyed as Israel’s military campaign in the area intensifies. The Sussi Tower, once home to families and businesses, crumbled after an airstrike, just a day after another prominent building, the Mushtaha Tower, was leveled. Video of the collapse circulated widely
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are investigating what appears to be a new Ebola outbreak that has already claimed 15 lives. Authorities report 28 people showing symptoms, with most of the deaths occurring in the locality of Boulapé in southern Kasai province. The country’s health minister
An experienced surfer has died after a suspected shark attack at Long Reef Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Emergency crews were called shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday when reports came in that a man had suffered critical injuries while surfing about 100 meters from shore. Fellow surfers managed to
An 80-year-old woman in northern Japan lost about one million yen (roughly £5,000) after being tricked by a sophisticated online romance scam. The woman reportedly met the scammer on social media in July. Over time, the two developed an online relationship. The fraudster claimed to be an astronaut stuck
Former U.S. President Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove skin cancer, his spokesperson confirmed. Doctors performed a Mohs procedure, a common technique that carefully removes layers of skin until no cancer cells remain. Biden, now 82, was seen with a small wound on the right side of his
Donald Trump has turned to the US Supreme Court in a bid to defend his sweeping tariffs on foreign imports. The move follows a lower court ruling that many of the tariffs went beyond presidential authority and intruded on Congress’s exclusive power to set taxes. If upheld, the decision
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has deepened, with entire families wiped out by ongoing Israeli air raids. Among the victims was Mohammed Ahmad, his wife Shayma, and their young daughters Sara and Tala, who were killed when their home was struck. At Al Shifa Hospital, grief-stricken relatives mourned as yet
China marked the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan in World War Two with a massive military parade in Beijing, drawing global attention not just for the spectacle but also for the leaders it brought together. The event featured some of China’s newest and most advanced weapons, including
Rescue teams are scouring remote villages in eastern Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake claimed at least 800 lives and left more than 1,800 people injured. The magnitude 6.0 quake struck near the border with Pakistan on Sunday, flattening homes and leaving many people trapped beneath the rubble. With mountain
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s flight to Bulgaria faced a dangerous disruption when the plane’s navigation system was reportedly jammed by suspected Russian interference. The incident happened as her aircraft approached southern Bulgaria on Sunday. Despite the interference, the pilots managed to land safely, relying on backup
