An eyewitness captured the moment a dramatic lightning strike twisted through the sky over the Scottish town of Dundee on…
Thousands evacuate as wildfires rage in Spain’s Valencia
Spain’s Valencia region suffered three wildfires on Monday (August 15) which left more than 7,000 hectares (17,200 acres) of land…
Taliban mark year in power that has given Afghanistan security but little hope
The Taliban marked a year in power on Monday (August 15) with celebrations by the group’s fighters and leaders as…
Putin boasts of Russian weapons prowess, says Moscow is ready to share it with allies
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday (August 15) that Moscow valued its ties with countries in Latin American, Asia…
Salman Rushdie still hospitalized as attack suspect pleads not guilty
Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized on Saturday with serious injuries a day after he was repeatedly stabbed at…
Drought in England, fires rage in France as heatwave persists
Firefighters from across Europe came to France’s rescue on Friday to battle a massive wildfire, while fire also raged…
Ukrainian grain soon on the way to hunger ravaged Ethiopia
The first Africa-bound grain ship since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February docked in Pivdennyi port on Friday, Ukraine’s…
FBI seized top secret documents at Trump’s home; Espionage Act cited
FBI agents in this week’s search of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Florida home removed 11 sets of classified…
Three-day mourning in Montenegro as mass shooting leaves 11 dead
Eleven people, including two children and a gunman, were killed in a mass shooting in Montenegro on Friday, and…
Novelist Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing
Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist who spent years in hiding after Iran urged Muslims to kill him in the…