Nepal Rescuers Pull Two Workers Alive From Hydropower Tunnel
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive on Friday from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station, nine days after a devastating glacier collapse and mudslide.
Samir Haddad
Oil Surpasses $97 Per Barrel as U.S. Diesel Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2022
Global crude oil surpassed $97 per barrel on Thursday, driving U.S. diesel fuel to $5.78 per gallon—a 53% surge since late February.
Anthony Joshua Injured, Two Friends Die in Nigeria Car Crash
Two-time heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was injured and two of his close friends died in a Monday car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Nigeria, when their…
Iran Warned US That Israeli Attack on Ali al-Taher Ridge Would Trigger Response
Iran has delivered a warning to the United States indicating that any full-scale Israeli offensive targeting the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon would provoke a forceful…
USS Abraham Lincoln Sailors Dock in Thailand After 286-Day Deployment
Thousands of sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln docked at Thailand’s Laem Chabang Port on Wednesday for a scheduled break after enduring a 286-day deployment in the Middle…
China’s Carbon Emissions Fall as US-Israeli War on Iran Cuts Oil Use
China’s carbon dioxide emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, driven by a sharp drop in oil consumption during the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Himalayan Glacier Collapse Kills Over 1,200 in Nepal and Tibet
Deadly flash floods triggered by a melting Himalayan glacier struck Nepal and Tibet at 8:37 AM on Wednesday last week, engulfing markets like Betrawati within minutes and killing…
BP Appoints Ian Tyler as New Chair
BP appointed Ian Tyler as its new chair, ending months of turmoil following the contentious removal of Albert Manifold in May.
Zelensky Warns Airlines to Avoid Russian Airspace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned airlines to avoid Russian airspace, citing escalating drone strikes that he says have made the region completely dangerous, while…
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Kills Dr. John Giusti
A flash flood in Arizona’s Grand Canyon killed at least two hikers, left one missing, and forced the evacuation of dozens as torrential rains triggered debris flows and destroyed…
NSW Police Officer Boasts of Punching Protester in Leaked Body-Cam Footage
Leaked body-worn camera footage from a February protest outside Sydney Town Hall captures a New South Wales police officer boasting about punching a demonstrator in the head while…
Lebanon Tells Iran to Liaise Through Official State Institutions
Lebanon and Iran engaged in a diplomatic dispute after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized Beirut’s handling of bilateral ties, prompting Lebanese Foreign Minister…