Student killed in freak helicopter horror as pal snapped pictures of tragedy
Isiah Otieno, who was the son of a Kenyan minister, was 23 and a student when he was instantly killed in the horror accident in Canada. His dad found out…
Missing journalist Alec Luhn who vanished during hike in Norway is found ALIVE
A journalist who went missing nearly one week ago after hiking in bad weather has miraculously been found alive. Alec Luhn, 38, spent days alone in the wilderness in a…
‘I suffered the hard way after everyone begged me not to have boob job in Turkey’
Chloe Roiser, a nurse from Wymondham, Norfolk, spent seven weeks in hospital in Turkey recovering from a botched boob job, after which she collapsed and battled necrosis 02:31, 07 Aug…
Body of hiker missing for nearly 30 years found perfectly preserved in glacier
The mummified remains of a hiker who vanished nearly 28 years ago have been found perfectly preserved in a glacier, providing closure to a mystery that began in June 1997…
Alaska earthquake strikes just miles from volcano that could erupt at any time
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has hit Alaska just miles from Mount Spurr, which has been showing signs of unrest and is at risk of an imminent volcanic eruption 23:36, 06…
World News in Brief: Funding schools in Afghanistan, Seaweed farming in Latin America, drought in Somalia
The agency plans to procure over 1,200 metric tons of fortified biscuits, which will provide 200,000 primary school-aged girls and boys with sustenance for around three months. “For many children,…
Syria: Ceasefire under strain as violence and aid access issues persist in Sweida
The 19 July truce followed weeks of sectarian clashes, Israeli airstrikes and grave human rights violations in the southern governorate, also known as As-Sweida. As a result, more than 190,000…
Just 1.5 per cent of Gaza’s agricultural land remains accessible and undamaged
A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the UN Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) reveals that just 8.6 percent of cropland in Gaza is still accessible, while only…
Ceasefire in doubt as Rwanda-backed rebels kill hundreds in eastern DR Congo
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) said it had received first-hand accounts indicating that at least 319 civilians were killed by M23 fighters, aided by members of the Rwanda Defence…
‘Landlocked to landlinked’: UN summit seeks to turn geography into opportunity
And increasingly, climate change is compounding the problem – damaging roads, disrupting supply chains, and threatening already fragile infrastructure with floods, droughts, and extreme weather. But as global discussions intensify,…