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At Least Two Killed In Southern Philippines School Shooting, Rescuer Says
At least two people have been killed in a school shooting in the southern Philippines, according to a rescuer, as concerns over school security grow following two rare shooting incidents that have shaken the country in recent months. At least two people were killed in a school shooting in the southern Philippines on Friday, a…
Indonesia Resumes Flights After Anak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Air Travel
Flights are gradually returning to normal after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau forced airport closures, disrupting nearly 3,000 flights and leaving more than 340,000 passengers stranded. This handout aerial picture shows the Mount Krakatau (Krakatoa) in the Sunda Strait, in South Lampung, Lampung province, spewing smoke and volcanic ash during an eruption. (Photo by Handout…
Nepal-Tibet Floods Kill Over 900, Nearly 5,000 Still Missing
Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed more than 900 people, while nearly 5,000 remain missing, with many feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels. Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have left the Himalayan nation grappling with a major humanitarian crisis. Several…
How Glacier Collapse May Have Triggered Nepal Flood Disaster
A massive section of glacier near Nepal’s border with Tibet appears to have collapsed, sending a powerful surge of water, ice, rock and debris downstream and triggering the catastrophic floods that devastated communities across the region. An aerial view shows houses lying deluged in sludge following flash floods in Trishuli of Nepal’s Nuwakot district on…
Student Killed In Live-Streamed Philippine School Shooting
A high school student in the southern Philippines shot and killed a schoolmate before turning the gun on himself on Tuesday, in an attack he livestreamed using a body-worn camera. The shooting took place at Ateneo de Zamboanga University, a Catholic private institution in western Mindanao. France 24 Hundreds of students were evacuated after shots…
Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Death Toll Climbs to 68
The death toll from the capsizing of an overloaded passenger ferry in Zimbabwe has risen to 68, after the vessel overturned in choppy waters on Tuesday while being operated by the government’s Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA). A general view of Lake Kariba moments after a memorial service was held for victims of the capsized…
Indonesia Quake Death Toll Hits 47 as Rescuers Race to Find Survivors
The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Indonesia has climbed to 47, with 50 others injured as rescuers continue searching collapsed buildings and debris for survivors amid landslides and disrupted communications. A rescue team searches for victims in the ruins of the Laurensius Say Port in Maumere, Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara…
Heavy Rains Kill At Least 13 In Philippines
At least 13 people have died after days of heavy rain in the Philippines, with rainfall already 47 percent above the monthly average in one affected area. Rescuers sift through rubble as they search for survivors after a rain-drenched mountainside collapsed on several houses in Baguio City, north of Manila, on August 10, 2026. Floods,…
Modi Vows Punishment For Exam Fraud Fuelling India Protests
The protesters, mostly young students, have called for the education minister to quit over the exam paper leaks. Demonstrators carrying the Indian national flag shout slogans during a protest march in Patna on July 22, 2026 demanding the resignation of Indias Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET exam irregularities. The protests, led by the…
Cleanup Begins As Death Toll From China Floods Rises To 39
The death toll from devastating floods in southern China’s Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as […] Security personnel march during cleanup operations in Liulan village, which was flooded when the Liulan reservoir collapsed on July 6, in Hengzhou city, in China’s southwest Guangxi region on…
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