October 6, 2024 - Tensions in the Middle East have spiked again, as Israel's military reported early Friday that nearly two dozen projectiles were fired from southern Lebanon into northern Israeli territories. This comes amid growing concerns over the ongoing conflict...
Rockets Fired from Lebanon as Tensions Escalate in Northern Israel
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Gen Z Calls Out Older Generations in Aruba for Political Inaction
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Lebanese Citizens Flee as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Amid Escalating Conflict
Lebanon is facing its worst crisis since the 2006 war, as thousands of civilians are fleeing the country following intensified Israeli airstrikes and ground operations targeting Hezbollah. The situation has grown dire in recent weeks, with Israeli forces conducting...
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The islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire (commonly known as the ABC islands) have historically enjoyed relative safety from hurricanes due to their location just outside the traditional Hurricane Belt. However, with the effects of global warming becoming...
UK Ends 142-Year Reliance on Coal Power as Last Plant Shuts Down
The UK is set to mark a major milestone in its fight against climate change as it officially ends its 142-year reliance on coal power. On Monday, the last coal-fired power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar near Nottingham, will cease operations, signaling the nation's...
Outrage as Dutch Government Revokes Asylum for 200 Afghan Security Guards
In a controversial move, the Dutch government has reversed a previous decision to grant asylum to 200 Afghan security guards who were employed at the Dutch embassy in Kabul when the Taliban seized the city in August 2021. These guards, although initially denied asylum...
Mexico Reeling from ‘Zombie Storm’ John as Death Toll Rises
At least 15 people have died as a result of the devastating impact of Hurricane John, according to Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The hurricane, initially making landfall as a category three storm on Mexico’s Pacific coast near Acapulco, has left a...
Hurricane Helene: Asheville Faces Growing Crisis as 600 Remain Missing, 162 Dead Across Six States
AMnews Online — The aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues to devastate communities across the southeastern United States, with the death toll now reaching 130 and hundreds still missing. In Asheville, North Carolina, the situation remains particularly dire, as...
China Pledges to Address Economic Challenges and Achieve Annual Targets
China has announced its commitment to tackling its outstanding economic issues as it aims to meet its annual economic and social development goals. This pledge was highlighted in a recent cabinet meeting, which was attended by key government officials and covered by...
US East Coast Port Strike Set to Begin Tuesday: Potential Impact on Global Supply Chains
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has announced that a port strike on the U.S. East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico will officially begin on Tuesday. This action could lead to significant disruptions across major shipping routes, further straining global...
SpaceX Launches Mission to Rescue Stranded Astronauts
SpaceX has successfully launched its latest mission to bring back two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since June. The mission, using the Dragon capsule, took off from Cape Canaveral,...
MetLife Stadium to Host 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final in July
The prestigious 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is set to take place across 12 U.S. stadiums, with MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, being selected to host the tournament's final on July 13, 2025. This announcement, made by FIFA on Saturday, marks a significant...
Climate Change Shifts Alpine Borders: Switzerland and Italy Make Adjustments
Switzerland and Italy are adjusting their shared Alpine border near the iconic Matterhorn peak, as climate change accelerates the melting of glaciers that historically defined the frontier between the two nations. The shift in the glacial landscape has necessitated...
Bribery and Corruption in La Guajira: UNGRD Scandal Shakes Colombian Institutions
The unfolding scandal involving the Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (UNGRD) continues to reveal deeper levels of corruption. At the heart of this issue is Édgar Riveros, a lawyer who was allegedly caught offering significant bribes to two key...
IDF Prepares for Ground Invasion of Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions with Hezbollah
Israel is on the brink of a major military escalation as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) prepare for a ground invasion into southern Lebanon. This move comes in the wake of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s...
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Amsterdam Hologram of Murdered Sex Worker Seeks Justice in Cold Case
In a striking move, Amsterdam police have set up a hologram of a young sex worker in the city's red-light district, hoping to uncover clues in the unsolved murder of Bernadette “Betty” Szabo. Szabo, a 19-year-old Hungarian woman, was tragically killed in 2009, a few...
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The Dominican Republic's National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) seized a historic shipment of 2,198 packages of suspected cocaine, weighing approximately 2.2 tons, at the Multimodal Caucedo Port on Saturday. This operation marks the second-largest drug seizure in...
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Paris Ramps Up Security with 4,000 Police for France-Israel Soccer Match After Amsterdam Violence
Paris, France - November 10, 2024 In an unprecedented move, Paris police announced plans to deploy 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff to secure the upcoming UEFA Nations League soccer match between France and Israel. The decision comes just a few days after...