Hundreds of businesses across Minnesota closed their doors on Friday as thousands of people poured into the streets, braving bitter cold temperatures to protest ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the state. The action was part of a coordinated economic protest, with organisers urging residents to skip work and school and
A 12-year-old boy who was critically injured in a shark attack in Sydney Harbour last week has died in hospital, leaving his family and community devastated. Nico Antic was swimming with friends on 18 January, jumping from a rock ledge into the water, when he was bitten by a shark
A tense moment unfolded at a construction site in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on Friday when a trench collapsed, trapping two workers underground. Emergency services rushed to the scene as colleagues and rescue teams worked quickly to reach the men. Thanks to the protective shoring installed in the trench, both
Donald Trump has triggered a wave of anger in the UK after claiming that Nato troops stayed away from the front lines during the war in Afghanistan, a remark that many British politicians, veterans, and grieving families have described as deeply offensive and untrue. Speaking during a television interview, the
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF), through the Joint Operations Division deployed the South African Air Force (SAAF) to provide the rotary wing air support as part of Operation Chariot in Mozambique. Mozambique is currently experiencing one of its worst flooding disasters triggered by heavy rains that began
A devastating accident on Sunday evening has left at least 21 people dead and dozens more injured after two high-speed trains collided near the town of Adamuz in Córdoba province, southern Spain. Officials warn the death toll could rise as rescue efforts continue through the twisted wreckage. The incident
European leaders are firing back hard at President Donald Trump’s latest move—threatening tariffs on several allies unless they back his wild idea to buy Greenland. It’s sparked protests, emergency meetings, and a whole lot of tension across the Atlantic. Trump dropped the bombshell on his social media, saying he’d slap
Things are heating up in Minneapolis right now, with the city on edge over massive protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. Officials say about 1,500 active-duty soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division in Alaska are ready to go if President Donald Trump decides to send them in—though no
President Donald Trump has stirred up fresh controversy by suggesting he could impose new tariffs on any countries that refuse to support his push to bring Greenland under U.S. control. He made the comment during a White House roundtable on rural healthcare, saying something along the lines of: “I may
Residents of Ban Thanon Khot in Thailand are still struggling to process the devastating train disaster that turned an ordinary day into a scene of chaos and heartbreak. The quiet railway town is used to the constant rumble of passing trains, but on Wednesday that familiar sound was replaced by
