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6 lose lives in Gujarat temple ropeway accident

Gujarat, India – At least six people were killed on Saturday when a cargo ropeway trolley carrying construction material fell from a height after...

Indian national smuggling cannabis variant worth Rs 100 million held in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka - An Indian national was arrested while attempting to smuggle in 10.75 kilograms of Kush worth over Rs 100 million (INR...

Former interior minister arrested upon arrival in Bolivia after deportation from US

La Paz, Bolivia — Bolivia’s incendiary former interior minister was arrested at the airport Thursday after being deported from the United States to face...

Nepal Blocks Facebook, X, YouTube Over Failure to Register With Government

Kathmandu, Nepal — Nepal’s government said Thursday it is blocking most social media platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube because the companies failed to...

Famed streetcar in Lisbon, Portugal, derails and crashes, killing 15 people

Lisbon, Portugal — A picturesque electric streetcar that is one of Lisbon’s big tourist attractions derailed and crashed Wednesday, killing 15 people and injuring...

At least 60 dead as overloaded boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Niger State

Niger, Nigeria – At least 60 people have been confirmed dead and dozens more rescued after a boat carrying over 100 passengers capsized in...

Pizza shop owner in South Korea stabs three to death

Seoul, South Korea — A man fatally stabbed three people at a pizza restaurant in Seoul on Wednesday (Sep 3), in what police described...

Singapore named Best Global Seaport and Best Seaport in Asia

Hong Kong — The Port of Singapore reaffirmed its standing as one of the world’s leading maritime hubs after being named “Best Global Seaport”...

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...

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