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In Response to China and Russia's Threats, the US May Use More Nuclear Weapons: Official

According to one official, the Biden administration may try to use more nuclear weapons in light of China's and Russia's growing assertiveness.Read More

In northeastern India, a stone quarry collapses, killing at least 17 people.

GUWAHATI, India—A tropical storm-caused torrential downpour caused a stone quarry in northeastern India to collapse on Tuesday, killing 17 quarry workers and left another 12 unaccounted for, according to authorities.Read More

Russia Seizes Two Settlements in Ukraine, According to the Defense Ministry

MOSCOW—The defense ministry announced on Monday that Russian soldiers had taken control of two settlements in Ukraine.Read More

Icelandic Volcano Explodes for the Fifth Time Since December

COPENHAGEN: Shortly after an eight-week-long eruption on the same Reykjanes peninsula ended, a volcano in southwest Iceland erupted five times since December, sending burning hot lava 50 meters into the air on Wednesday.Read More

39 people are injured and 10 people die as a bus crashes into cars in southern Turkey.

ANKARA, Turkey—On a highway in southern Turkey, a passenger bus collided with other cars, resulting in at least 10 fatalities and 39 injuries, according to authorities on Monday.Read More

IDF reports that rockets raining down on Central Israel killed Hamas leaders during the Rafah airstrike.

Two prominent Hamas terrorists were slain by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday during airstrikes on Rafah. The raids were in retaliation for a rocket fire by Hamas that triggered sirens throughout central Israel.Read More

Cyclone Remal kills sixteen and cuts off millions of people's power in Bangladesh and India.

SATKHIRA, Bangladesh — On Monday, cyclone Remal battered the coasts of Bangladesh and India with intense gusts and rain. The storm killed at least sixteen people and cut out power to millions before it subsided.Read More

Over 2,000 People Buried Alive in a Landslide in Papua New Guinea: Local Authorities

The national disaster center announced on Monday that a major landslide in Papua New Guinea last week buried over 2,000 people alive. The probability of few survivors being found is increased by the area's perilous nature and the difficulties of delivering relief to the scene.Read More

Six Newborns Die in a Fire at a Baby Hospital in the Capital of India

NEW DELHI—Local officials in New Delhi, the capital of India, said on Sunday that six babies had perished in a fire at a baby care facility.Read More

12 People Hurt When Qatar Airways Dublin Flight Experiences Turbulence

DUBLIN—Dublin Airport said on Sunday that twelve passengers aboard a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Ireland had sustained injuries during a period of turbulence. The aircraft, however, made a safe and planned landing.Read More


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