CARABALLEDA, Venezuela (AP) — The collapse of public housing buildings in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira following two catastrophic earthquakes in June can be traced back to their beginnings in 2010, experts and former officials told The Associated Press. It was then that mudslides and heavy rain displaced more than 100,000 people across the…
We utterly reject false accusations about our journalism and urge the council to lift this ban immediately Natalie Fahy Senior Editor 20:42, 29 Sep 2026Updated 21:45, 29 Sep 2026 Derbyshire County Council’s County Hall HQ, off Smedley Street and Bank Road, Matlock(Image: LDRS) The Reform-led administration at Derbyshire County Council has decided to ‘end engagement’…
“Hamas leaders abroad are also in the crosshairs,” said Israel Katz. Israel’s defence minister threatened on Tuesday to go after Hamas leaders residing outside Gaza, as the military continues to target Palestinians it says are militants inside the war-ravaged territory. “Hamas leaders abroad are also in the crosshairs. None of these despicable murderers, who played…
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Pope Leo on Monday said concerns that artificial intelligence could destroy the world are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, in an apparent rebuke of US President Donald Trump. The first US pope, who has warned of the dangers of AI throughout his 16-month papacy,…
Sept 29 (Reuters) – Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said, as Russia continues its near-daily attacks on the country in its fifth year of the war. Missile debris fell in the courtyard of a residential building, among other damage, and a non-residential building caught fire…
On Monday, local preschoolers at the Goddard School of Cary – Lochmere became junior reporters. The school celebrated World News Day by having students create “good news” collages and build their own news studios in their classrooms. The children were well-prepared to ask questions and share stories with microphones, press badges and toy cameras. ©…
BEIJING, Sept 17 (Reuters) – China is establishing a vast airspace security zone roughly the size of Italy around Beijing, barring all but commercial, approved business and emergency flights, months after a small aircraft crashed into the capital’s tallest building. A permanent 600-kilometre-wide circle of “Special Restricted Area” centred around Beijing will take effect from…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police said Monday that another body of a woman was discovered in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, bringing the total number of female victims recently found in the area to 11. The spate of killings and bodies of women discovered in the area since July has sparked fears that a serial…
At least 10 people have died and one person is missing after landslides triggered by continuous rainfall buried houses in Nepal‘s Baglung district. In one video, a massive portion of a mountain can be seen breaking away and crashing into a river. Several visuals circulating on social media show the terrifying scale of the landslides…
US President Donald Trump offered an arms deal to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was on a visit to the United States last week. US ambassador to China, David Perdue, on Sunday said that Trump asked his geopolitical rival if he would like to buy American weapons. President Donald Trump, right, speaks with China’s President…