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Ash from Mount Etna grounds flights at Sicily airport
All flights have been suspended from one of Italy's busiest airports because of volcanic ash released from nearby Mount Etna. It is the second time in recent months that Catania International Airport, on the island of …
Saudi Arabia faces hard choices as Houthis gain in Yemen
Saudi Arabia is being increasingly affected by the rapidly escalating conflict across its southern border in Yemen , where the Iran-backed Houthis are fighting Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces. Houthi attacks on S…
Why the era of cheap government debt is over
When the world's largest pension fund changes its investment strategy, the financial world pays close attention, especially when it plans to drastically reduce its holdings of US government bonds. According to Reuters,…
More than 3,400 people fleeing renewed fighting in Yemen have landed along Djibouti’s northern coast, according to Djiboutian authorities. The figure was repo…
A field of hay bales frame an old western wooden barn with the dramatic Mission Mountain Range in the background near Pablo, Montana. Chuck Haney/Design Pics E…
Parts of the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, have been hit by major rail disruption after suspected sabotage to the tracks, the country's railway infrastruct…
A study by a US foreign policy think tank advocates a major military pullback from the western Pacific, prompting concern among long-standing allies of the Uni…
A 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Jina Mahsa Amini , passed away in a Tehran hospital on September 16, 2022. She had left her home in northwestern Iran to visit the…
On September 16, 2022, Jina Mahsa Amini , a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, died away in a Tehran hospital . She had left her home in northwestern Iran to visit the…
Denmark has accused a Russian warship of firing two emergency flares at one of its helicopters while it was tracking the vessel in the Baltic Sea. The Danish …
The benchmark United States government bond rate has climbed to its highest level in 19 years as traders bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike following …
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A Pentagon watchdog has revealed that the United States lost dozens of aircraft, including at least 30 MQ-9 Reaper drones, and that hundreds of buildings and s…
Smog mixed with a thick layer of clouds covers the Metro Manila skyline in the Philippines, on August 27, 2026. Photo by Melvin James Urubio/NurPhoto/via Getty…
