Thai resort city cracks down on prostitution ahead of USS Abraham Lincoln arrival
A Thai resort city began cracking down on prostitution ahead of the arrival of 5,000 U.S. sailors and Marines exhausted from months at sea in the Middle East. The USS…
Rescuers use ziplines to transport trapped citizens after devastating Nepal floods decimate country’s bridges
Rescue workers in Nepal were forced to use cable cars and ziplines to ferry stranded citizens across rivers after August’s deadly flood and mudslide wiped out local bridges. Video shows…
Trump revives Iran regime change speculation with cryptic call for people to ‘rise up’
President Donald Trump revived speculation over regime change in Iran Tuesday night, openly asking when Iranians would “rise up and fight” as his administration intensified military and economic pressure on…
Raging inferno erupts at Bali beachside restaurant party
A beachside party in Bali, Indonesia, erupted into chaos after a balloon reportedly exploded inside a popular restaurant, sparking a raging inferno. Videos captured flames ripping through the Chez Gado-Gado…
Explosion near German train station injures 2 Ukrainian citizens
An explosion at a train station in Germany injured two people, both Ukrainian citizens, on Wednesday. Police say they found a suspicious package following the explosion and ordered the Augsburg…
Germany blames Russia after explosive-laden drone found near Ukrainian cargo planes at major airport
Germany has accused Russia of carrying out a failed drone sabotage operation at Leipzig/Halle Airport and announced Tuesday it would close Russian diplomatic facilities, escalating tensions after investigators linked Moscow…
One glaring issue goes unaddressed in UN chief’s high-stakes talks with Iran’s president
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Tuesday as Iranians detained from January’s nationwide protests continue to face prison sentences, alleged torture and a growing number of…
US embassies in Middle East warn Americans of ‘unforeseen escalation’ as latest strikes hit Iran
Multiple U.S. embassies in the Middle East warned Americans Tuesday of the “potential for unforeseen escalation” as U.S. Central Command launched fresh strikes on Iran. Similar messages posted on the…
Locals torch migrant shelters as Spain’s PM points blame beyond the border
Residents in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta tore down and burned makeshift migrant shelters amid escalating tensions over a massive influx from neighboring Morocco, as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez…
Israel captures top Hamas commander in Gaza strike, defense minister says
The Israel Defense Forces captured Hamas’ head of general security during a raid in Gaza, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said. An Israeli security official identified the Hamas leader as…