US man struck by lightning describes ‘horrific’ experience
Thomas Fahmy says he saw "a bright white flash" and instantly fell to the ground.
Friedrich Merz sidelined as party fights far right in regional poll – Financial Times
Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in by-election for Starmer’s seat – aljazeera.com
- Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in by-election for Starmer’s seat aljazeera.com
- Zack Polanski says he'll run for former PM Starmer's seat in by-election BBC
- Can Andy Burnham extend his winning streak in London? The Economist
- Farewell Keir Starmer, a terrible politician whom we desperately wanted to be something more | Zoe Williams The Guardian
- Former UK Prime Minister Starmer Steps Down From Parliament Bloomberg.com
Trading food for medicine and crossing the river by zip line are part of life in Nepal flood zone – apnews.com
- Trading food for medicine and crossing the river by zip line are part of life in Nepal flood zone apnews.com
- The ‘Miracle House’ That Survived Nepal’s Floods The New York Times
- After the flood: human suffering on an unfathomable scale in Nepal’s worst-hit districts The Guardian
- Thousands dead or missing after Nepal disaster; Oregonians seek ways to help katu.com
- Nepal floods death toll climbs to 1,252 as rescue efforts continue ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Live Updates: Iran ignores Trump’s warning, claims new attacks on bases used by U.S. troops in Kuwait, UAE – CBS News
- Live Updates: Iran ignores Trump's warning, claims new attacks on bases used by U.S. troops in Kuwait, UAE CBS News
- Iran war live: 105 children and women wounded in latest US attacks Al Jazeera
- Iran attacks Kuwait with missiles and drones after US strikes Fox News
- Iran strikes Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. bombardments, and other Mideast news MS NOW
- Kuwait says it’s ‘engaging hostile missile and drone attacks’ by Iran The Times of Israel
‘Beautiful, vibrant’ Disney star Carla Jeffery dies aged 33
Jeffery was known for playing cheerleader Bree in 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and two sequels.
The world’s second-largest economy just decided, with one of its top African partners, to do away with the use of the US dollar – Business Insider Africa
- The world’s second-largest economy just decided, with one of its top African partners, to do away with the use of the US dollar Business Insider Africa
- Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast NPR
- China's Xi criticizes US actions in the Middle East during Cairo trip Le Monde.fr
- China’s Xi urges new Middle East security framework during rare Egypt visit Al Jazeera
- Xi Jinping visits Egypt in rare foreign travel flurry ahead of Donald Trump summit Financial Times
Embattled Spanish PM insists there were no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis
Pedro Sánchez tells parliament it is absurd to think the government knew and did nothing, after thousands join protests in Spanish cities.
Iran has warned US it will respond forcefully to any Israeli offensive on south Lebanon ridge – The Times of Israel
- Iran has warned US it will respond forcefully to any Israeli offensive on south Lebanon ridge The Times of Israel
- Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say Reuters
- IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels on Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon after months-long operation jpost.com
- Iran threatens 'powerful response' as Israel downplays risk of escalation over holidays Ynetnews
- Iran Warns US Against Israeli Offensive On Hezbollah-held Lebanon Ridge - Report i24NEWS
Norway seizes Russian vessel to enforce $4.22B Ukrainian arbitration claim – AP News
Many Italians Long Resisted Air-Conditioning. Then Europe Got Hotter. – The New York Times
Many Italians Long Resisted Air-Conditioning. Then Europe Got Hotter. The New York Times
How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War? – The New York Times
- How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War? The New York Times
- Opinion | Haiti’s gangs are powerful. Restoring security needs sustained international support. The Washington Post
- Two Koreans are rescued in Haiti as kidnappings by armed gangs continue Miami Herald
- The FRG Begins Joint Patrols with the PNH in Downtown Port-au-Prince lenouvelliste.com
- VIDEO: Gangs of Haiti: Inside a nation living under gang rule ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Is Your City Prepared for Climate Disaster? – The New York Times
Is Your City Prepared for Climate Disaster? The New York Times
Ukraine’s drone attacks caused turmoil for Russians throughout summer – apnews.com
Estonian defence minister quits over €70m EU-funded arms scandal – Euronews.com
- Estonian defence minister quits over €70m EU-funded arms scandal Euronews.com
- Estonian defense minister resigns following Ukrainian ammo procurement controversy Breaking Defense
- Estonia minister quits over ammunition deal with India-owned firm that never arrived India Today
- Indian firm: Estonia defense contract dispute left us out of pocket ERR
- Estonia takes defence firm to court over €70mn contract for Kyiv euractiv.com
Netanyahu’s Oct. 7 phone call to IDF chief took place three hours after attack began – report – The Jerusalem Post
- Netanyahu's Oct. 7 phone call to IDF chief took place three hours after attack began - report The Jerusalem Post
- Netanyahu, who set policy and held the levers of power, now seeks to pin all blame for October 7 on others The Times of Israel
- How Netanyahu's wife Sara changed election narrative with her Oct. 7 comment The Jerusalem Post
- 'Sara Netanyahu Did Us a Favor': Will Smearing October 7 Hero Yair Golan Backfire? Haaretz
- Netanyahu's Oct. 7 phone call to IDF chief took place three hours after attack began Yahoo
NBA fines Clippers $30m, suspends several executives in Kawhi Leonard probe
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer suspended for one year; team disputes league's conclusions and validity of investigation.
Another White House renovation? A look at Trump’s new helipad
The facility will be the first of its kind at the White House - though critics feel it alters the property's historic grounds.
Russia to close Goethe-Institut centres as Germany tensions escalate
Moscow to shut Goethe-Institut centres after Germany announces the closure of two Russian institutions.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman tells G20 AI will be as essential as electricity
‘A kid growing up today will never be smarter than AI.’