Three women in Argentina, including a 15-year-old, were kidnapped, tortured, raped, and executed by a local narco gang in what authorities described as an act of “narco revenge.” The victims—Lara Gutierrez, Brenda del Castillo, and Morena Verdi—were reportedly targeted after being accused of stealing cocaine from the gang. Disturbing details of the murders include Gutierrez having fingers amputated, del Castillo suffering a fractured skull and … Continue reading Three women raped, tortured and executed on horror TikTok livestream

South Korea says North Korea is operating four uranium enrichment facilities, including the known Yongbyon site, signaling a potential expansion of its nuclear weapons program. The North is reportedly producing highly enriched uranium daily, with estimates suggesting a stockpile of around 4,400 pounds—far more than the 550–1,100 pounds estimated in 2018. While the locations of the other undeclared sites remain unknown, experts warn that uranium … Continue reading South Korea says the North has 4 uranium enrichment facilities to build nuclear weapons

At least 17 people were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza on Thursday, including eight children, as international calls for a ceasefire grew. The deadliest attacks hit the central town of Zawaida, where a tent and a house were struck, and the southern city of Khan Younis, where an apartment building was targeted. Local hospitals reported multiple casualties and ongoing rescue efforts for those trapped … Continue reading At least 17 killed in Gaza Strip as leaders ramp up pressure for a ceasefire

Denmark reported that drones flying over several airports, including Aalborg and Billund, were likely operated by a “professional actor” in a “systematic” hybrid attack, though there is no evidence of Russian involvement. The incursions forced temporary closures and flight diversions, posing risks to aircraft during take-off and landing. Authorities said the drones were launched locally and were not shot down due to safety concerns for … Continue reading Denmark says ‘professional actor’ behind drone incursions over its airports

A man in his 40s was arrested in West Sussex, England, over a suspected cyberattack that disrupted several European airports, including London Heathrow, Berlin, and Brussels, during the past weekend. The U.K.’s National Crime Agency said the suspect was released on conditional bail, and the investigation is ongoing. The attack targeted Collins Aerospace software, which handles check-in, boarding passes, and baggage systems, forcing staff to … Continue reading U.K. police arrest suspect over alleged cyberattack that disrupted European airports

Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean warned that Russia is spending hundreds of millions of euros to influence Sunday’s parliamentary election, aiming to undermine the country’s pro-European trajectory. Recean accused Moscow of vote-buying, over 1,000 cyberattacks, incitement of riots, and widespread disinformation to weaken the ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), which risks losing its majority. Russia denies meddling, while Moldova, an EU candidate since … Continue reading Moldovan prime minister accuses Russia of using country’s election to ‘take power’

A drone launched from Yemen struck Israel’s Red Sea resort city of Eilat, injuring at least 20 people, two seriously, and damaging buildings in the city center. The attack, occurring during Rosh Hashanah, follows previous Houthi drone strikes on Eilat, part of a broader campaign the Iran-backed group says is in solidarity with Palestinians. Israeli air defenses reportedly failed to intercept the drone. Mayor Eli … Continue reading At least 20 people reported injured after drone strike on Israeli city of Eilat

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has been re-elected with 56.8% of the vote, defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera, who received 33%. Chakwera, 70, conceded, pledging a peaceful transfer of power. The election was dominated by economic concerns, including soaring inflation, food shortages, and widespread poverty. Mutharika, 85, previously served as president from 2014 to 2020, when he was credited with infrastructure improvements and lower inflation, though … Continue reading Malawi’s ex-president Mutharika, 85, wins election by a landside

At least 64 people were killed in a night attack on the Saint Joseph parish in Ntoyo, North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, carried out by the Islamist rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). Victims, gathered for a mourning ceremony, were hacked, shot, or bludgeoned, and some homes were set ablaze. The ADF, which pledged allegiance to Islamic State’s Central Africa Province in … Continue reading 64 killed in attack on Catholic parish in Congo

A massive sinkhole opened on a major road in Bangkok on Wednesday, damaging infrastructure, trapping vehicles, and forcing nearby evacuations. Officials said no one was injured, but three vehicles were caught in the collapse, which may have been triggered by construction at an underground train station. The sinkhole severed a four-lane road, pulled down power poles, and damaged water pipes, prompting electricity and water shutoffs. … Continue reading Massive sinkhole swallows part of a Bangkok road, forcing evacuations in Thailand’s capital

Italy and Spain announced they are sending ships to assist the Global Sumud Flotilla, after activists reported their aid vessels bound for Gaza were attacked by drones. The group claims Israel is behind the strikes, which they say caused explosions, damage, and communication disruptions just days before reaching Gaza. More than 500 unarmed participants from multiple countries, including Italy, Sweden, and Spain, are aboard the … Continue reading Italy and Spain deploy ships to help Gaza aid flotilla targeted in drone attack

Tropical Cyclone Ragasa, once the world’s strongest storm of the year, weakened into a tropical depression Thursday as it moved from southern China toward Vietnam, but it left widespread damage and casualties in its wake. In China’s Guangdong province, hundreds of thousands lost power, streets were flooded, and more than 10,000 trees were toppled. Over 2 million people were relocated before the storm hit. Taiwan … Continue reading A weakened storm Ragasa pushes across China’s south coast after flooding