Indonesian volcano kills 22
JAKARTA – The death toll from a volcanic eruption in Indonesia has gone up to 22, after rescuers found nine more bodies.
The search for...
YouTuber jailed after crashing plane for views
CALIFORNIA – A YouTuber has been jailed for six months for deliberately crashing his plane for views, and then lying about it to US...
‘Untreated diseases could kill more than bombings in Gaza’
GAZA Strip – Untreated diseases could eventually kill more people in Gaza than bombings if the health system is not restored, the World Health...
Russian court bans ‘LGBT movement’
MOSCOW – Russia’s Supreme Court has declared what it calls “the international LGBT public movement” an extremist organization and banned its activities across the...
Somalia El Niño floods cause a million people to flee homes
MOGADISHU – The Somali authorities say more than a million people have now been forced to abandon their homes in the country due to...
Israel, Hamas begin 4-day ceasefire
GAZA Strip – A four-day pause in the fighting between Israel and Hamas has started.
If successful, it will mark the first pause in fighting...
World’s biggest iceberg on the move
LONDON – The world’s biggest iceberg is on the move after more than 30 years being stuck to the ocean floor.
A23a, as it’s called,...
Gang violence prompts Haiti hospital evacuation
HAITI – A hospital in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has been evacuated by police after nearby gang violence.
More than 100 patients – nearly half...
March reaches Jerusalem calling for release of Israeli hostages
TEL AVIV – Thousands of Israelis have joined the families of hostages held in Gaza to call on the government to prioritize securing their...
Zimbabwe declares state of emergency over cholera
HARARE – Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital Harare over a cholera outbreak.
The outbreak has so far killed dozens of...