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Lisbon funicular accident leaves 3 dead, 20 injured

Lisbon, Portugal — At least three people were killed and about 20 others injured on Wednesday after Lisbon’s historic Gloria funicular railway derailed and...

Russia launches over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more support

Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia fired more than 500 drones and two dozen missiles at Ukraine overnight, authorities said Wednesday, as Ukraine’s president and European...

China displays its military strength in a parade on the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII

Beijing, China — China showcased its military might in a parade Wednesday marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II as...

US Secretary Rubio visits Mexico, holds talks with President Claudia

Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to cross-border security cooperation on Wednesday during U.S. Secretary of State Marco...

Over 200 Arrested in USA During Labor Day Weekend Crackdown, Nearly 20 Illegal Guns Seized

Washington, USA — More than 200 people were arrested across Florida over the Labor Day weekend in a statewide law enforcement sweep that also...

Sudan’s Marra Mountains Landslide Death Toll Surpasses 1,000 as Calls for Aid Grow

Darfur, Sudan — A catastrophic landslide struck Tarasin Village in Sudan’s Central Darfur on Sunday, August 31, killing more than 1,000 people, according to...

Xi Meets ‘Old Friend’ Putin, Kim Jong Un as China Prepares Military Parade Amid Tensions With West

Beijing, China - China's President Xi Jinping convened his Russian and North Korean counterparts in Beijing for the first time on Tuesday, a show...

Venezuela Ready to Face Any U.S. Military Action, Says Defense Minister

Caracas, Venezuela — Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez on Sunday declared that the country is prepared to defend itself against “any attack” from...

Death Toll Surpasses 800 as Earthquake Devastates Eastern Afghanistan, 300 injured

Kabul, Afghanistan — At least 812 people have been confirmed dead and 2,817 others injured after a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late...

Clashes Break Out Between Syrian Forces and Kurdish-Led SDF in Aleppo Province

Damascus, Syria — Armed clashes erupted on Sunday between Syrian authorities-affiliated forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Tal Maaz village, east...

At least 622 killed, 1,555 injured in East Afghanistan earthquake

Kabul, Afghanistan — The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan late Saturday has climbed to 622, with 1,555 others injured,...

Global Spotlight on Beijing as SCO Leaders Gather and China Flaunts Military Might

Tianjin, China — China is staging a week of high-powered diplomacy and military display, hosting more than two dozen world leaders for the Shanghai...

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