The Israeli military has announced that it has begun a large military offensive against Nablus, specifically, the Balata refugee camp. At least 14 Palestinians were wounded by Israeli army gunfire and dozens suffocated from
People gather at a gas station near the site of the collapsed Jet Set nightclub as they wait for news of relatives and friends in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, April 9, 2025. — Reuters
Demonstrators protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and deportations carried out by US President Donald Trump’s administration, in New York City, US, February 13, 2025. — Reuters Trump has been cracking down
A student poses for a photo at Harvard University. — Reuters/File Visas of six UCLA students and six recent graduates cancelled. University of California offering legal, institutional support to those affected. Cancellations discovered during
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attends a press conference, in Panama City, Panama April 9, 2025. — Reuters PANAMA CITY: The US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has said it is up to Iran to decide
A nationwide general strike disrupted public services across Greece, with ferries tied up in port, flights grounded and public transport running only part-time as labour unions press for higher wages to cope with rising
This representational shows firefighters preparing to leave for a rescue operation in China. — AFP/File Fire broke out at 9pm on Tuesday at nursing home. 20 deaths were confirmed in early hours of Wednesday. Others
Rescue teams continue working into the night at the site of the collapsed Jet Set nightclub, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic April 8, 2025. — Reuters Disaster kills 79 including ex-MLB pitcher Dotel. At
An earthquake measuring scale reading the intensity of an earthquake in this image. — AFP/File TAIPEI: A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit northeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, causing buildings to shake in
This undated image shows a 130,000-year-old baby mammoth named Yana. — AFP/File Making incisions and carefully taking samples, the scientists at a laboratory in Russia’s far east looked like pathologists carrying out a post-mortem. But