US Strikes Iranian Launchers On Larak Island In First Known Attack In Weeks
A united states official has said that US forces have struck two Iranian launchers on Iran’s Larak island, this is marking the first known American strikes on Iran since late July.
US To Withdraw 200 Troops From Nigeria as Counterterrorism Mission Winds Down
The Pentagon is preparing to withdraw about 200 troops from Nigeria who were deployed this year to help fight Islamist militants, the New York Times reports.
Four Injured In Russia-held Sevastopol In Drone Attack, Governor Says
The Moscow-installed governor, Mikhail Razvozhayev,wrote on telegram that Four people were injured after drones hit a five-storey apartment building in Sevastopol in the Russian-held Crimean peninsula this Friday.
160 Dead, 647 Missing As Floods Devastate Nepal, Tibet
Nepali authorities and Chinese state media respectively have said that at least 647 people are missing and 160 have died after a surge of floodwater, mud and debris swept through Himalayan valleys in Nepal and Tibet.
US-Canada Trade War Escalates As Trump Threatens Tariff Hike On Autos After Carney Vows To Retaliate
President Donald Trump has threatened to hike United States tariffs on automobiles originating in Canada, as the trade war between the two neighbours continues to heat up.
30 Die As Guinea Landfill Collapses
The government in guinea have said that thirty people died in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, on Sunday when a mound of rubbish in a landfill collapsed before dawn onto neighbouring homes following heavy rains.
Six Dead, 33 Injured In Latest Russian Missile Attacks on Kyiv
Ukrainian authorities say that a wave of overnight Russian missile strikes have killed at least six people in the capital, Kyiv, and the surrounding region.
Trump Pauses New Tariffs On Canada And Says Countries Close To A Deal
United States President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal.
19 Dead As Russia And Ukraine Exchange Drone Strikes
19 people have been killed in both Russia and Ukraine following waves of drones and missiles attacks on civilian infrastructure on both sides.
Iceland Witnesses First Total Solar Eclipse In Nearly 600 Years
The western part of Iceland was plunged into a total solar eclipse on Wednesday, as heavy cloud cover and rain blocked the sight of the sun disappearing behind the moon.