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US launches first strikes on Iran in weeks as regime vows revenge
The US launched strikes on Iran’s Larak Island on Sunday, the first offensive in weeks — as the regime vowed revenge.
Several victims reported in Switzerland shooting incident, police say
Several victims have been reported following a shooting in the early morning at an event in Switzerland, local police said on Sunday.
World’s youngest reigning monarch, Rukidi IV, dies at 34
Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, a Ugandan king who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch when he was crowned at the age of 3 in 1995, has died at 34, according to local officials.
Norway’s crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after his father Harald’s death
Crown Prince Haakon, 53, became King Haakon VIII of Norway following the death of his father, King Harald V. Ingrid Alexandra is now the heir.
King Harald, Norway’s reform-minded head of state, dead at 89
Norway’s King Harald, a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his well-loved father over more than three decades on the throne, has died aged 89, the royal palace said on Friday.
Ratko Mladic, ruthless ex-Bosnian Serb war criminal who oversaw atrocities, dies in prison at 84
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who oversaw atrocities in Bosnia in the 1990s, has died in prison at age 84, the Serbian state RTS television and the official Bosnian Serb television reported.
Glacier collapse triggered catastrophic Nepal flash floods that unleashed ‘tsunami from the sky’
A glacier collapse triggered this week’s catastrophic flash floods that hit the Nepal-China border, unleashing what has been described as a “tsunami from the sky.”
Harrowing footage shows moment flood hits China-Nepal border — leaving 72 dead and hundreds missing, including 3 Americans
Hundreds are missing and many more are feared dead after catastrophic flash flooding hit Nepal.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their kids arrive back in the UK
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their children made their dramatic return to the UK on Wednesday, according to reports.
Trump unleashes ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ against Iran as Bessent warns nations not to do business: ‘Tighten the noose’
The Trump admin aims to choke off revenue streams to the Iranian regime by pressuring secondary countries to stop doing oil, energy and business deals with Tehran.