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'Devastating Tragedy': At least 38 killed in Brazil bus crash
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his condolences and prayers for the families of the victims after the crash on a major highway in Minas Gerais.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his condolences and prayers for the families of the victims after the crash on a major highway in Minas Gerais.
December 22, 2024 at 4:04 AM
'Devastating Tragedy': At least 38 killed in Brazil bus crash
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his condolences and prayers for the families of the victims after the crash on a major highway in Minas Gerais.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his condolences and prayers for the families of the victims after the crash on a major highway in Minas Gerais.
In India, Delhi's air quality fell back to the ‘severe’ category with an AQI of 427 on Sunday morning, as smog and cold wave conditions gripped the city. The minimum temperature was recorded at 8°C, with PM2.5 as the prominent pollutant.
December 22, 2024 at 4:01 AM
In India, Delhi's air quality fell back to the ‘severe’ category with an AQI of 427 on Sunday morning, as smog and cold wave conditions gripped the city. The minimum temperature was recorded at 8°C, with PM2.5 as the prominent pollutant.
In Lahore, Pakistan, a lion escaped from a private residence in Harbanspura Housing Scheme and was later fatally shot by security guards.
December 22, 2024 at 3:59 AM
In Lahore, Pakistan, a lion escaped from a private residence in Harbanspura Housing Scheme and was later fatally shot by security guards.
Germany mourns the loss of five lives and over 200 injured in a tragic Christmas market attack.
December 22, 2024 at 3:57 AM
Germany mourns the loss of five lives and over 200 injured in a tragic Christmas market attack.
Israeli forces attacked two hospitals, including Kamal Adwan in North Gaza, and bombed a school in northern Gaza City, killing at least eight Palestinians, according to reports. The UN warns the siege is crippling humanitarian efforts.
December 22, 2024 at 3:57 AM
Israeli forces attacked two hospitals, including Kamal Adwan in North Gaza, and bombed a school in northern Gaza City, killing at least eight Palestinians, according to reports. The UN warns the siege is crippling humanitarian efforts.
Two US Navy pilots safely ejected after their F/A-18 fighter jet was mistakenly shot down by friendly fire from a US missile cruiser over the Red Sea, according to CENTCOM. The incident follows US and British airstrikes near Yemen's capital in response to a Houthi missile attack on Tel Aviv.
December 22, 2024 at 3:55 AM
Two US Navy pilots safely ejected after their F/A-18 fighter jet was mistakenly shot down by friendly fire from a US missile cruiser over the Red Sea, according to CENTCOM. The incident follows US and British airstrikes near Yemen's capital in response to a Houthi missile attack on Tel Aviv.
In Pakistan, 25 individuals involved in the May 9 tragedy have been sentenced to 6 to 10 years of hard labor, including those involved in attacks on Jinnah House and GHQ. According to ISPR, these events are considered a dark chapter in Pakistan's history.
December 21, 2024 at 7:05 AM
In Pakistan, 25 individuals involved in the May 9 tragedy have been sentenced to 6 to 10 years of hard labor, including those involved in attacks on Jinnah House and GHQ. According to ISPR, these events are considered a dark chapter in Pakistan's history.
Hindu idols vandalized in three temples in Bangladesh, two arrested amid rising violence against minorities.
December 21, 2024 at 6:42 AM
Hindu idols vandalized in three temples in Bangladesh, two arrested amid rising violence against minorities.
BREAKING: Senate passes shutdown prevention bill, sending it to President Biden for approval.
December 21, 2024 at 6:27 AM
BREAKING: Senate passes shutdown prevention bill, sending it to President Biden for approval.
China has outpaced Google’s quantum computing breakthrough with a test on its 105-qubit "Zuchongzhi 3.0" machine, solving a task in seconds that would take supercomputers billions of years. This new milestone in "quantum computational advantage" accelerates the global race for quantum supremacy.
December 21, 2024 at 5:38 AM
China has outpaced Google’s quantum computing breakthrough with a test on its 105-qubit "Zuchongzhi 3.0" machine, solving a task in seconds that would take supercomputers billions of years. This new milestone in "quantum computational advantage" accelerates the global race for quantum supremacy.
China and India reach a six-point agreement on the boundary issue.
December 21, 2024 at 5:27 AM
China and India reach a six-point agreement on the boundary issue.
BREAKING: A brief government shutdown hits the USA just before Christmas as the Senate works to advance the House bill.
December 21, 2024 at 5:26 AM
BREAKING: A brief government shutdown hits the USA just before Christmas as the Senate works to advance the House bill.
NOTRE DAME DOMINATES INDIANA, 27-17
Riley Leonard: 23-32 passes, 231 total yards, 2 total TDs, 1 INT.
December 21, 2024 at 4:50 AM
NOTRE DAME DOMINATES INDIANA, 27-17
Riley Leonard: 23-32 passes, 231 total yards, 2 total TDs, 1 INT.
Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta from Pakistan has been awarded Canada's prestigious civil honor, the 'Order of Canada,' for his groundbreaking research that has transformed global public health policies.
December 21, 2024 at 4:46 AM
Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta from Pakistan has been awarded Canada's prestigious civil honor, the 'Order of Canada,' for his groundbreaking research that has transformed global public health policies.
Current World Population -> 8,195,196,118
December 21, 2024 at 4:43 AM
Current World Population -> 8,195,196,118
Russian strike on Kyiv damages six embassies.
December 21, 2024 at 4:42 AM
Russian strike on Kyiv damages six embassies.
Brazil uses $17 billion from its reserves to prop up the sinking real.
December 21, 2024 at 4:39 AM
Brazil uses $17 billion from its reserves to prop up the sinking real.
India’s remittances, at a staggering $129 billion, are so massive that they almost match the combined annual budgets of Pakistan ($67 billion) and Bangladesh ($68 billion). To put it in perspective, India’s remittances are nearly double those of Mexico, the second-largest recipient in the world.
December 21, 2024 at 4:37 AM
India’s remittances, at a staggering $129 billion, are so massive that they almost match the combined annual budgets of Pakistan ($67 billion) and Bangladesh ($68 billion). To put it in perspective, India’s remittances are nearly double those of Mexico, the second-largest recipient in the world.
The U.S. informs Syria's new leader, Al-Golani, that the reward for his capture has been dropped.
December 21, 2024 at 4:22 AM
The U.S. informs Syria's new leader, Al-Golani, that the reward for his capture has been dropped.
The Financial Times reports that over the span of two years, Assad had $250 million in cash flown to Moscow. This move came as he was deeply indebted to the Kremlin for military assistance, while his relatives were covertly acquiring assets in Russia.
December 21, 2024 at 4:20 AM
The Financial Times reports that over the span of two years, Assad had $250 million in cash flown to Moscow. This move came as he was deeply indebted to the Kremlin for military assistance, while his relatives were covertly acquiring assets in Russia.
BREAKING: Iran-backed Houthis attack Tel Aviv, leaving 14 people injured.
December 21, 2024 at 4:18 AM
BREAKING: Iran-backed Houthis attack Tel Aviv, leaving 14 people injured.
BREAKING: President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most of the 40 men on federal death row, and could reach a decision before Christmas.
December 21, 2024 at 4:13 AM
BREAKING: President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most of the 40 men on federal death row, and could reach a decision before Christmas.