A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted overnight, killing at least 10 people as it spewed fireballs and ash on surrounding villages, officials said Monday as they raised the alert to its highest level. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587-feet) twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, erupted shortly before midnight, forcing authorities […]
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted overnight, killing at least 10 people as it spewed fireballs and ash on surrounding villages, officials said Monday as they raised the alert status to its highest level. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587-feet) twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, erupted shortly before midnight, forcing […]
1 A Bangladeshi expatriate was killed on his way to work in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, according to the Bangladesh embassy in Beirut. The incident took place in the Grazmiye area of Beirut on Saturday afternoon (local time), the embassy reported today. The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Nizam Uddin, 31, son of […]
ATHENS: A man was killed and a woman was seriously hurt in an explosion in an apartment in the Greek capital Athens on Thursday and an anti-terrorism investigation was underway, the fire brigade and police officials said.One of the officials said Greece’s anti-terrorism police unit was investigating based on indications that the blast was caused […]
BARRIO DE LA TORRE, Spain (AP) — Survivors of the worst natural disaster to hit Spain this century awoke to scenes of devastation on Thursday after villages were wiped out by monstrous flash floods that claimed at least 95 lives. The death toll is expected to rise as search efforts continue with officials removing bodies […]
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is the Philippines’s largest rebel group. (AFP pic) MANILA: At least 11 people were killed in southern Philippines during a fierce gun battle and knife fight that broke out between warring command units of an armed rebel group, authorities said today. The Philippines army and police reported 11 dead during […]
More than a year’s worth of rain fell overnight in some areas, washing away bridges and flooding towns. Source link
Matt Miller, a U.S. State Department spokesman, said the Biden administration had contacted the Israeli government to ask about what he called a “horrifying incident.” At least 55 people were killed, according to Palestinian Civil Defense. Source link
Hezbollah named Naim Qassem its new leader. Israel passed two laws that could seriously impede the work of UNRWA, the United Nations’ aid agency in Gaza. Source link
Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, mostly women and children, Palestinian officials said Sunday, as Israel’s offensive in the hard-hit and isolated area entered a third week and the UN Secretary-general called the plight of Palestinians there “unbearable.” Israel said it targeted militants. In a separate development, one person was […]