Hong Kong Shut Down Ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa, the World’s Strongest Storm of 2025

Hong Kong came to a standstill on Tuesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa, the most powerful tropical cyclone of the year, approached the region with devastating force. Authorities issued strong warnings, urging residents to stay indoors, while airlines announced the suspension of most passenger flights until Thursday. Panic buying swept across the city as supermarkets were…

Macron: Recognizing Palestinian State Is Key to Isolating Hamas

French President Emmanuel Macron has sharpened his criticism of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza, arguing that the recognition of a Palestinian state would be the most effective way to isolate Hamas. In an interview with Israel’s Channel 12, Macron said that acknowledging Palestinian statehood was essential to separating the wider Palestinian cause from Hamas’s…

Charlie Kirk Memorial: Trump Lightens Somber Mood Funeral With Dance Next to Widow Erica Kirk

U.S. President Donald Trump paid tribute to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk during an emotional memorial service held Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The event, organized by Kirk’s youth advocacy group Turning Point USA, drew tens of thousands of supporters, many clad in red, white, and blue, to honor the conservative leader’s…

Severe Flooding Hits Southern France as Torrential Rainfall Batters Marseille and Surrounding Towns

Severe flooding has struck southern France following days of extreme rainfall, leaving towns and cities struggling to cope with rising waters. The city of Marseille and nearby communities were among the hardest hit, with streets transformed into rivers and transportation networks heavily disrupted. In the town of Pertuis, located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) north…

VIDEO: Severe Flooding Hits Dagestan as Heavy Rains Submerge Major Cities

On September 19, 2025, devastating floods swept through several cities in the Russian republic of Dagestan following days of heavy rainfall. The downpour left streets submerged in water, turning urban areas into rivers and disrupting daily life across the region. The worst-hit cities include Makhachkala, Derbent, and Kaspiysk, where central roads were overwhelmed by floodwaters,…