World & Security
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Istanbul flood death toll reaches eight as recovery efforts continue
The death toll from last week's floods in Istanbul has risen to eight as search teams found more bodies. Governor Davut Gül reported nearly
US issues rare red alert for citizens across 12 Middle East countries
US embassies across the Middle East issued identical security alerts on Monday, urging citizens in 12 countries to stay vigilant. The warnin
Hoax bomb threats target schools across Northern Ireland and Scotland
Around 160 schools in Northern Ireland and several in Scotland received bomb threats on Monday. Officials say the threats appear to be hoaxe
Gulf states lead Middle East disaster readiness as Lebanon and Iraq fall behind
A Gallup survey for Lloyd's Register Foundation ranks Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and the UAE among the world's most disaster-resilient countries.
UN aid chief: Children will die from forced budget cuts
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher warns that forced budget cuts will lead to children's deaths in conflict zones. He condemns the killing o
Twelve migrants die in two Aegean Sea incidents, Greek coast guard reports
Greek coast guard says six migrants died after their boat collided with a police vessel off Lesbos, including a baby and four women. Another
Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election after months of silence
Trump's endorsement comes after months of withholding support, as the two leaders' strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged. He warns the U
Ecuadorian priest dies after cross falls during Mass in Guayaquil
Father Patricio Sánchez died after a large cross fell on him during Mass in Guayaquil. The incident was captured on a live stream. The Archd
Lula supporters spell out his name in Rio waters ahead of runoff
In Rio de Janeiro, Lula supporters gathered on the water to spell out his name ahead of Sunday's runoff. The symbolic act underscores the hi
Canada reports deaths and injuries after fire at Alberta military base
A serious incident at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has led to fatalities and injuries, according to Defence Minister David McG
Supertanker set ablaze after mine strike in Strait of Hormuz, IRGC claims
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps says a supertanker struck a sea mine in the Strait of Hormuz, igniting a massive fire. The vessel was carry
North Korea claims test of AI-guided torpedo system
North Korea announced the test of its AI-powered Zam-2.0 torpedo system on Saturday. The test follows recent underwater-launched cruise miss