Tue, 21-Oct-2025

South Korean man assaults shop clerk he thought was feminist

South Korean assaults shop clerk

South Korean man assaults shop clerk he thought was feminist. Surveillance footage captured the man in his 20s entering a store. The assailant attacked the woman because she had short hair. A man in South Korea has been apprehended for a late-night assault on a female convenience store employee, as he mistakenly believed she was … Read more

Reasons for optimism after Antony Blinken’s diplomatic stunt

Antony Blinken's diplomatic stunt

Reasons for optimism after Antony Blinken’s diplomatic stunt. Blinken urged Israeli leaders to implement temporary pauses. Blinken met with representatives of Israel’s Arab neighbors. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been traveling across the Middle East, attempting to manage a situation that is on the verge of spiraling out of control for the past … Read more

Anthony Albanese to meet Xi Jinping in long-awaited China visit

Anthony Albanese to meet Xi Jinping

Anthony Albanese to meet Xi Jinping in long-awaited China visit. Trade is expected to be a top priority on the agenda. Mr. Xi is likely to request increased access to key Australian sectors. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chinese President Xi Jinping are preparing for discussions aimed at alleviating years of strained relations in … Read more

China asks Myanmar to assist on ensuring stability on border

Myanmar to assist stability on border

China asks Myanmar to assist in ensuring stability on the border. Nong expressed China’s hope for Myanmar to restore stability. China has extended its support to the generals. A Chinese official called for Myanmar to collaborate with China to preserve stability along their shared border on Monday. This statement came in the wake of heightened … Read more

Pro-Palestinian rioters try to storm air base housing U.S. forces in Turkey

Pro-Palestinian rioters U.S. forces in Turkey

Pro-Palestinian rioters try to storm air base housing U.S. forces in Turkey. Bulent Yildirim addressed the crowds and encouraged them not to attack the police. Altercations ensued between the demonstrators and the security forces. Turkish police utilized tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of individuals who attempted to breach an air base housing … Read more

Russia & Ukraine offer conflicting Zaporizhzhia frontline accounts

Russia Ukraine Zaporizhzhia frontline accounts

Russia & Ukraine offer conflicting Zaporizhzhia frontline accounts. Moscow claimed to have halted Kyiv’s counter-offensive. Ukraine has managed to reclaim a few small villages. Russia and Ukraine offered conflicting narratives regarding the developments along the frontline in the Zaporizhzhia region over the weekend. Moscow claimed to have halted Kyiv’s counter-offensive, while Ukraine’s military maintained that … Read more

Nicaragua freed 21 Hondurans, including leader of MS-13 gang

Nicaragua leader of MS-13 gang

Nicaragua granted clemency to 21 Honduran inmates. Nicaragua also intends to repatriate detainees to Costa Rica. The recent transfer involved David Elias and Campbell Licona. Nicaragua granted clemency to 21 Honduran inmates and repatriated them to their northern neighbor, among them a prominent figure from the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) criminal organization who was apprehended immediately … Read more

Hundreds depart to join Mexico migrant caravan moving for US

Mexico migrant caravan moving US

Hundreds depart to join Mexico migrant caravan moving for US. The first caravan has grown to about 7,000 individuals. This smaller caravan intends to unite with a larger one. A caravan comprising hundreds of migrants departed from the southern Mexican city of Tapachula, en route to the U.S. southern border on Sunday. This smaller caravan … Read more

Rescuers strive to find Nepal earthquake survivors

Nepal earthquake survivors

Rescuers strive to find Nepal earthquake survivors. The earthquake struck the Jajarkot region in western Nepal at 11:47 p.m. Numerous buildings have sustained severe structural damage. Rescue teams initiated the arduous task of manually sifting through the debris of collapsed buildings in Nepal on Saturday, searching for survivors following the country’s most devastating earthquake in … Read more

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos relocating from Seattle to Miami

Jeff Bezos relocating to Miami

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos relocating from Seattle to Miami. The billionaire shared his strong connection to Seattle. Amazon’s rapid growth in Seattle played a substantial role. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has announced his decision to move from Seattle to Miami for personal reasons, including a desire to be closer to his parents and … Read more

Water level at Lake Titicaca on Peru-Bolivia border edging towards record low

Water level at Lake Titicaca

The water level at Lake Titicaca on the Peru-Bolivia border is edging towards a record low. The water level in this vast freshwater lake nestled in the Andes mountains. Climate change is compounding the impact of the natural El Nino phenomenon. Lake Titicaca, located on the border of Peru and Bolivia, is approaching a record … Read more

Six dead as unexpected downpours swamp Italy’s Tuscany

downpours swamp Italy's Tuscany

Six dead as unexpected downpours swamp Italy’s Tuscany. Monia Monni emphasized the ongoing critical situation. Roughly 48,000 people in the region were without electricity. Six individuals lost their lives, and two others were reported missing due to rivers overflowing after a night of torrential rainfall in the central Italian region of Tuscany. Initial concerns had … Read more

Fumio Kishida working with Philippines & US to protect South China Sea

Fumio Kishida South China Sea

Fumio Kishida working with the Philippines & US to protect the South China Sea. Kishida addressed the Philippine Congress in the capital city of Manila. Japan’s primary maritime dispute with China lies in the East China Sea. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, during his official visit to the Philippines, affirmed on Saturday that his country, … Read more

English teacher who ran from Taliban finds place to live

English teacher ran from Taliban

English teacher who ran from the Taliban finds a place to live. Shams had been in Indonesia since escaping Afghanistan in Dec 2014. Shams traveled to Jakarta for a medical examination. A 21-year-old Afghan who had fled the Taliban alone as a teenager. At that time, Shams was stuck in a refugee camp in Indonesia, … Read more

Intense tremor kills over 120 lives in Nepal

Intense tremor in Nepal

Intense tremor kills over 120 lives in Nepal. This is the deadliest in Nepal since the devastating earthquakes in 2015. The tremors were felt in regions as far away as New Delhi in neighboring India. A powerful earthquake struck the western region of Jajarkot in Nepal, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 128 … Read more

Fire at Iranian drug rehab facility claimed dozens of lives

Fire at Iranian drug rehab facility

Fire at an Iranian drug rehab facility claimed dozens of lives. The tragic incident occurred early on Friday in Langarud. This figure was nearly three times higher than in the same period the previous year. A devastating fire at a drug rehabilitation center in northern Iran has claimed the lives of at least 32 individuals, … Read more

European chamber condemns upcoming Shanghai trade expo as political showcase

European chamber condemns

European chamber condemns upcoming Shanghai trade expo as a political showcase. CIIE is scheduled to take place in Shanghai from November 5 to 10. Premier Li Qiang and Australian PM Anthony Albanese are expected to participate. The European Union Chamber of Commerce has raised concerns about an upcoming trade fair in China, asserting that it … Read more

South Korea set up banks to help finance $22b arms sale to Poland

South Korea Poland

South Korea set up banks to help finance a $22b arms sale to Poland. This information comes from five individuals familiar with the situation. The conflict in Ukraine created opportunities for Seoul’s weapons exports. South Korea is mobilizing local banks to facilitate Poland’s purchase of $22 billion worth of weapons, marking Seoul’s largest arms sale … Read more

Storm Ciarán: Tuscany ravaged by flooding causing 3 fatalities

Tuscany ravaged by flooding

Tuscany was ravaged by flooding causing three fatalities. Hospitals in the affected regions were inundated. Matteo Biffoni characterized the overnight events as a “blow to the stomach.” Extensive areas of Tuscany have experienced severe flooding, resulting in three fatalities and leaving six individuals unaccounted for, as relentless heavy rain and strong winds battered central Italy. … Read more

Israel-Hamas War: Israeli group threats Former boxer Amir Khan’s wife

Israeli threats Amir Khan's wife

Israeli group threats Former boxer Amir Khan’s wife amid Israel-Hamas War. Faryal Makhdoom is the wife of former boxing champion Amir Khan. Makhdoom has been vocal in her support for Palestinians on social media. Faryal Makhdoom, the wife of former boxing champion Amir Khan, recently found herself on the receiving end of a cautionary message … Read more

North Korea media asks stronger nuclear force after U.S. missile launch

North Korea media stronger nuclear force

North Korea media asks for stronger nuclear force after U.S. missile launch. The U.S. Air Force conducted a test involving a nuclear-capable Minuteman III missile. The missile was destroyed after an anomaly was detected. North Korea has announced its intention to enhance its military deterrent to safeguard its security against the backdrop of a U.S. … Read more

Surge in illegal immigration rise to border control in Germany

illegal immigration rise in Germany

The surge in illegal immigration has risen to border control in Germany. Germany has taken in over a million people from Ukraine. The rise in irregular migration appears to be bolstering the far-right’s influence. Armed police officers have been deployed to halt vehicles on the motorway connecting Poland to Germany, where they are searching for … Read more

Donald Trump’s sons rigid in New York fraud trial & try to pin blame on cpas

Donald Trump's fraud trial

Donald Trump’s sons are rigid in the New York fraud trial & try to pin the blame on cpas. Eric and Donald Trump Jr played pivotal roles in inflating the Trump Organization’s assets. The trial’s ultimate goal is to determine the appropriate civil penalty. Donald Trump’s two eldest sons have taken the witness stand in … Read more

Mushroom poisoning suspect Erin Patterson faces court on murder charges

Mushroom poisoning suspect Erin Patterson

Mushroom poisoning suspect Erin Patterson faces court on murder charges. She was charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder. Ms. Patterson was not visible to the cameras and spectators. An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, accused of murdering her former in-laws and another woman by serving them poisonous mushrooms, made her … Read more

Boko Haram kills over 37 in Nigeria’s Yobe state

Boko Haram kills 37 Nigeria's Yobe

Boko Haram kills over 37 in Nigeria’s Yobe state. Boko Haram is a terrorist organization based in Nigeria. A large portion of Borno is still deemed too risky to access by car. Over 20 mourners who were returning from the burial of jihadists’ previous victims in northeastern Nigeria were slaughtered by the militant Islamist group … Read more

Zambian ex-president Edgar Lungu stripped of retirement benefits

Zambian ex-president Edgar Lungu

Zambian ex-president Edgar Lungu was stripped of retirement benefits. Edgar Lungu lost the presidency to Hakainde Hichilema in 2021. The govt has threatened to de-register the party due to leadership disputes. The government of Zambia has opted to strip former President Edgar Lungu of his retirement benefits and privileges as a result of his decision … Read more

Head of Indonesia cough syrup firm jailed after child deaths

Head of Indonesia cough syrup firm

Head of Indonesia cough syrup firm jailed after child deaths. They denied any negligence and were considering the possibility of an appeal. The company received two batches of propylene glycol. The chief executive and three other officials of an Indonesian company, Afi Farma, whose cough syrup was associated with the deaths of more than 200 … Read more