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A baby was pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in Cali, Colombia after the 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday. When the deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on Monday, Brian Osorio Zuluaga ran out…
Crews rescued 172 people and recovered the body of a passenger from a ferry that caught fire in rough seas Wednesday near the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, authorities said. The fire started about 4:15 a.m. While the Putri Yasmin…
Ukrainian forces are dismantling Russian air defense systems in the Gelendzhik area, exposing the airspace around Putin’s massive Black Sea “palace,” The Moscow Times reported on August 11. Ukraine has carried out several successful strikes on electronic warfare systems and…
The Bug Fire perimeter merged with the Fred Mountain Fire to create a combined blaze of 44,303.9 acres as more than 6,000 people have already been evacuated, with thousands more remaining in evacuation warning zones. The Bug Fire and Fred…
Donald Trump has come out in support of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, saying the organization would be making a major error by moving on from him. On Monday evening, Trump used Truth Social to argue that FIFA’s recent success is…
A Northern California man visiting family in Colombia recounted his terror as a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday. Andres Martinez, from Roseville, was in Manizales when the powerful quake shook the region on Monday morning. The quake was…
Dramatic footage captures the moment the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Manizales, Colombia, partially collapsed during the powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the country Monday. The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in…
South Africa commemorates on Sunday 70 years since the Women’s March of 1956, when about 20,000 women of all races marched to the administrative capital, Pretoria, to protest apartheid laws forcing black women to carry passes that restricted their movement.…
Picture a future where your home, workplace, gym, social life and even medical appointments all happen at sea, with an entire city moving around the globe instead of staying rooted in one place. That is the concept behind the ‘Freedom…
Europe’s summer drought has become so severe that the continent’s shrinking rivers can now be seen from space, as major waterways fall to historic lows and disrupt everything from transport to tourism. Reports said that a prolonged spell of extreme…
A developing El Niño climate pattern is forecast to strengthen significantly during the second half of 2026, with some forecasters warning it could evolve into a rare “super” El Niño and potentially rank among the strongest events on record, as…
Federal prosecutors arrested Ángel Aguirre, Guerrero’s former governor, on accusations of “concealing evidence to determine the whereabouts of the students” of the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College. Aguirre — who has previously denied wrongdoing — was arrested on charges of obstruction…
American officials have issued a warning that Russia could target a NATO member state as early as this autumn in an apparent effort to gauge the alliance’s response. The alert follows the emergence of fresh US intelligence assessments published by…
David Owori, the captain of SC Villa and a prominent figure in Ugandan football, has died at the age of 27 after being beaten in a brutal street robbery near his home in Kampala. The assault sent shockwaves through the…
Princess Isabella of Denmark, 19, has begun her military service at the Guard Hussar Regiment in Slagelse, becoming the first female member of the Danish royal family to undertake the country’s expanded conscription program. She arrived at the barracks on…
In a remarkable ecological milestone for New York City, researchers have documented their 500th individual humpback whale in the waters surrounding the five boroughs and surrounding areas, marking a stunning recovery of marine life in one of the nation’s busiest…