According to a Colombian military special forces official, the lives of four children, who were discovered alive in the Amazon jungle over a month after their plane crashed, were saved by consuming cassava flour. Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez Suárez, a spokesperson, stated that the children relied on consuming approximately three kilograms (six pounds) of farina, a coarse cassava flour commonly used by indigenous tribes in the … Continue reading Children found after 40 days in Amazon survived by eating ‘cassava flour’

Reports from witnesses and state media in Somalia indicate that an extremist group has launched an attack on a beachside hotel in the capital city, Mogadishu. Security forces are currently engaged in responding to the situation while some individuals remain trapped inside the premises. According to the Somali National News Agency, “many civilians” have been rescued from the Pearl Beach hotel as the fighting continues … Continue reading Extremists attack beachside hotel in Somalia’s capital as al-Shabab claims responsibility

China’s proposed establishment of an eavesdropping station in Cuba represents a significant move in Beijing’s global power aspirations, effectively positioning its intensifying rivalry with the United States right at America’s doorstep. Located just 100 miles off the coast of Florida, this listening post could potentially grant the Chinese military the ability to monitor communications within a vast expanse of the southern United States. Beyond the … Continue reading Cuba Spy Station Brings China Rivalry to America’s Doorstep

Concerns about the possibility of nuclear war have been raised once again as Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with his close ally Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, announced the forthcoming deployment of weapons. This move follows Putin’s previous actions of positioning missiles near European capitals throughout this year. The latest deployment involves the preparation and relocation of nuclear weapons to facilities in Belarus, scheduled … Continue reading Putin fuels WW3 fears with nuke deployment to Belarus

The United Nations announced on Friday that eleven peacekeepers stationed in the Central African Republic (CAR) have been accused of sexual exploitation and abuse. While investigations are still ongoing, initial evidence gathered by the U.N. Office of Internal Oversight Services has indicated the involvement of members from a Tanzanian peacekeeping unit deployed in the western region of the country. The exploitation and abuse allegations pertain … Continue reading 11 UN peacekeepers accused of sexual exploitation, abuse in Central African Republic

According to a U.S. intelligence finding released by the White House, Iran is reportedly supplying Russia with materials to establish a drone manufacturing facility near Moscow in order to secure a consistent supply of weaponry for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. John Kirby, the spokesperson for the National Security Council, stated that U.S. intelligence officials believe the plant, located in Russia’s Alabuga special economic zone, … Continue reading White House says Iran is helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow