Browsing: World News

A fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, resulted in at least 51 fatalities, with the blaze reportedly ignited by fireworks during a performance.

A double stabbing in Coventry resulted in one man dead and another, both in their 50s, suffering serious injuries, including potentially life-changing facial damage.

Cliff Notes – Tens of thousands rally against Serbian government Tens of thousands participated in a significant anti-government rally in Belgrade, led primarily by students, marking a major challenge to…

Cliff Notes Military chiefs from 26 nations will convene to plan the “operational phase” for securing Ukraine following a proposed 30-day ceasefire, amid ongoing discussions for a peace deal with…

Cliff Notes – Why did Trump launch strikes against Yemen President Donald Trump has authorised US strikes against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, citing their attacks on shipping in the…

Cliff Notes Donald Trump has restricted retired general Keith Kellogg’s role to only engaging with Ukraine, following Kremlin objections to his participation in peace talks. The Kremlin viewed Kellogg as…

Cliff Notes – 26 killed as tornadoes rip through parts of US Over 26 fatalities have been reported across the US due to severe weather, with significant casualties resulting from…

Cliff Notes – Trump stalled by judge after using 1798 deportation law A US federal judge paused deportations of Venezuelans following President Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act, stating…

Cliff Notes – US launches deadly strikes on Yemen President Trump authorised strikes on Yemen targeting the Iran-backed Houthi group in response to their attacks on cargo ships, with at…

Cliff Notes – Crew welcomed into International Space Station A SpaceX Crew-10 mission successfully delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), allowing stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni…

Cliff Notes Climate change is significantly impacting cocoa farmers in Indonesia, causing reduced yields due to hotter weather and longer rainy seasons that foster disease and pest infestations. As a…

Cliff Notes – Cuba faces nationwide blackout for second night in a row Millions in Cuba experienced extended power outages for a second consecutive night, with interruptions to internet and…

Cliff Notes – Greenland parties unite to reject Trump’s annexation plans All five parties in Greenland’s parliament issued a joint statement rejecting US President Donald Trump’s remarks on the potential…

Cliff Notes – His miserable life was terminated The head of Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria, Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifai, also known as ‘Abu Khadijah’, was killed in…

Cliff Notes – US expels South Africa’s ambassador US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that South Africa’s ambassador to Washington, Ebrahim Rasool, is “no longer welcome” in the US,…

Cliff Notes The captain of the MV Solong, a 59-year-old Russian national, has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the ship’s collision with the Stena Immaculate, resulting…

Top Democrat backs Republican bill to avoid government shutdown but warns that the bill gives Trump and Elon Musk more power to cut government services.

Putin agrees in principle to ceasefire in Ukraine but has set tough conditions for peace. The US imposed new sanctions on Russian oil, gas and banking sectors. Cliff notes Putin agrees…

UN experts accuse Israel of sexual violence in Gaza and the West Bank as well as ‘genocidal acts’ in a recent report. Israeli PM rejects the report, calling it “antisemitic.” Cliff…

All 172 passengers and six crew members safely evacuated after American Airlines jet caught fire. The FAA is investigating the cause of the fire.

Donald Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU if they don’t immediately remove the whiskey tariff in the latest escalation in the trade war.

Cliff Notes Keir Starmer has abolished NHS England to return oversight of the health service to ministers, aiming for greater accountability and reduced bureaucracy. The move is seen as a…

Cliff Notes Labour MP Kim Johnson urges a public inquiry into the historical injustice of black children wrongly designated as “educationally subnormal” and placed in special schools for disabled pupils…

Cliff Notes – Wine critic sues dog sitter Wine critic Harry Eyres is suing dog sitter Kendra Torgan for veterinarian costs and damages, claiming she allowed his cockapoo, Ebony, to…

Pakistan army says 300 hostages rescued after passenger train was hijacked by Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militants. The attack targeted a train carrying around 440 passengers, and before the military…