A Russian Geran-2 drone strike ignited a fire at the Lukyanivska metro station in Kyiv, where dozens of civilians were sheltering at the time of the attack. The strike marks yet another escalation in Moscow’s ongoing aerial campaign against the Ukrainian capital, targeting both infrastructure and civilian safe zones. Emergency services rushed to the scene…
After more than a week of deadly clashes, armed Bedouin clans in Syria announced their withdrawal from the Druze-majority city of Sweida on Sunday, following a fragile ceasefire reportedly brokered with the help of the United States. The development comes as humanitarian convoys begin to arrive in the conflict-ravaged city in southern Syria, offering a…
Typhoon Wipha has made landfall in China’s southern Guangdong province, bringing powerful winds and heavy rainfall to cities across the region and causing widespread disruptions. The storm reached the coast of Taishan city around 5:55 p.m. local time on Sunday, according to state broadcaster CCTV, after sweeping through Hong Kong earlier in the day and…
After a week of deadly violence in Syria’s southern city of Suwayda, relief is finally reaching residents as the first humanitarian convoy arrived on Sunday. The Syrian Red Crescent, in coordination with local Druze authorities and government bodies, delivered essential aid to the city, marking a critical step in stabilizing a region shaken by some…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a strong warning against excessive dependence on foreign imports, arguing that such a strategy could ultimately undermine the country’s global competitiveness and sovereignty. Speaking at a recent economic forum, Putin emphasized the importance of strengthening domestic production across key industries, insisting that relying too heavily on goods and technologies…
A passenger ferry carrying nearly 280 people erupted in flames off the coast of Talise Island in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Sunday, leaving at least three people dead and many more rescued from the burning vessel. The ill-fated ferry, identified as KM Barcelona VA, was en route to Manado Port when the fire broke out…
Turkey is set to make a powerful statement in the global defense arena with the official unveiling of its domestically developed TAYFUN ballistic missile at an upcoming international defense exhibition. Designed for deep-strike missions, the TAYFUN missile marks a major milestone in the country’s growing indigenous missile capabilities. Capable of hitting targets at distances between…
A dramatic international prisoner exchange has unfolded, with El Salvador playing a key role in facilitating a high-stakes deal between the United States and Venezuela. The swap saw the return of 10 Americans held in Venezuela and over 250 Venezuelan nationals previously deported from the U.S. and detained in El Salvador’s high-security prison. El Salvador’s…
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman has condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to sign the nation’s first federal stablecoin legislation into law, calling it a “reckless endorsement” of an industry he believes poses major financial risks. The California Democrat, known for his long-standing skepticism of cryptocurrencies, didn’t hold back as he also criticized fellow Democrats who supported…
Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud, often referred to as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” has passed away at the age of 36, nearly two decades after a tragic car accident left him in a coma. The young royal, who was just 15 years old when the devastating crash occurred in London in 2005, sustained severe injuries,…
