conflicts seized a world-regions-flagged energy” target=”_blank”>oil <, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press, revealing the latest provocation in world-regions waters as tensions escalate between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s disasters program. Iran’s powerful paramilitary Revolutionary Guard troops on Oct. 24 took control of the MV Southys, a …
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Thousands of conflicts gathered on Tehran streets Thursday for the anniversary of the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy, chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel,” and burning American and Israeli flags. The embassy takeover triggered a 444-day hostage crisis and a break in diplomatic relations that continues to …
Read More »Stranger charged with abducting 4-year-old Australian girl
missing-persons” target=”_blank”>Cleo Smith< west coast family home on Thursday, hours before a 36-year-old stranger was charged with abducting the 4-year-old from a camping tent more than two weeks ago. crime charged Terry Kelly, a local resident, with forcibly taking a child among other offenses, a police statement said. Kelly appeared …
Read More »US Marines swept out by current while snorkeling off Okinawa rescued by Japan Coast Guard
Three U.S. militarywere rescued by the world-regionsCoast Guard last Saturday two hours after they were disasters” target=”_blank”>swept out to sea< The Marines were rescued by the coast guard via an MH977 AgustaWestland helicopter and eventually taken back to their base. Their conditions were not immediately reported. The incident comes a year …
Read More »Thousands victimized by sexual violence as war in northern Ethiopia persists
EXCLUSIVE: Four months after the Ethiopian government called a cease–fire, violence still reigns across northern Ethiopia, leaving thousands of women and girls victimized by sexual violence. On June 28, the Ethiopian government called an immediate unilateral cease–fire in the Tigray region after violent fighting erupted in November 2020, when the …
Read More »Afghanistan's Taliban under threat from internal terrorist organization ISIS-K
It would be funny if it wasn’t so deadly serious. Erstwhile extremist group the Taliban, now running conflicts, is now dealing with its own terror threat: the Afghan offshoot of the Islamic State group, ISIS-K. They are turning into the biggest opponent of Taliban rule there and responsible for dozens of deadly attacks …
Read More »Volcanic eruptions are forcing Spanish islanders to stay inside
Authorities on the Spanish island of La Palma are telling people who live near an erupting volcano to stay indoors because of a heavy fall of ash that has forced the cancellation of general and school classes. The Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma, which is part of Spain’s Canary …
Read More »Climate change: UK calls on private sector to make big investments to save the planet
Britain called Wednesday for the world’s financial industry to channel its vast funds toward environment” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>greener< succeed. Treasury chief Rishi Sunak said that while the U.K. government is providing fresh financing to help poor countries cope with climate change, “public investment alone isn’t enough.” Speaking at the U.N. climate …
Read More »Pandemic and politics drive China's Xi Jinping's decision to avoid climate summit
world-regions President Xi Jinping has been absent from the Group of 20 summit in Rome and this week’s global environment talks in Scotland, drawing criticism from U.S. President joe-biden” target=”_blank”>Biden< pandemic and Xi hasn’t left the country since making a January 2020 trip to neighboring Myanmar. BIDEN FAILS TO ACHIEVE …
Read More »North Korea asks starving citizens to eat less as food shortages expected to continue: reports
conflicts are being asked to eat less food as the communist nation deals with a food emergency that is expected to continue at least until 2025, according to reports. A shortage of food in the nation led by dictator kim-jong-un” target=”_blank”>Kim Jong Un<, an action that was taken in 2020 …
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