South Africans shocked by Siya and Rachel Kolisi’s divorce
South African rugby star Siya Kolisi and his wife Rachel have announced their divorce after more than a decade together, leaving their fans heartbroken. The two often shared their love for…
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Germany's Baerbock warns of 'complete destabilization' on Beirut trip
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday warned the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah could lead to the "complete destabilization" of Lebanon, with dangerous consequences…
OW and Eletrobras partner to explore offshore wind energy in Brazil
Ocean Winds (OW) and Eletrobras have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in São Paulo to explore offshore wind energy opportunities in Brazil. The two companies will collaborate to…
Image of 'huge nighttime march for ex-Pakistan PM' bears AI signs
As supporters of Pakistan's jailed former leader Imran Khan marched towards the capital Islamabad in early October to call for his release, an image appearing to be a huge crowd gathered…
Liam Payne’s Father Cooperating with Buenos Aires Police Investigation Following His Death
Liam Payne tragically died on Oct. 16, after he fell off a third-floor balcony in a Buenos Aires, Argentina, hotel Liam Payne's father, Geoff Payne, is cooperating with the Argentine…
Russians accused of crimes offered choice - go to war instead of court
At about 06:45 on 28 March, police arrived at Andrey Perlov’s house near Novosibirsk in Siberia. They accused him of stealing about three million roubles ($32,000; £24,000) from a…
Canadian Cabinet voices support for Trudeau as some Liberals prepare to confront him
TORONTO (AP) — Canada's deputy prime minister said she believes Justin Trudeau has the support of a majority of Liberals in Parliament as some prepare to confront him Wednesday in the…
Israel: Most promising Nasrallah successor Safieddine is killed
Hashem Safieddine, the most prominent successor to the Hezbollah militia leader in Lebanon, Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed by Israel, has also been killed, the Israeli military said on…
Detroit Veterans Village will house 85 vets in metro Detroit
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (FOX 2) - When Edward Williams came home from war, he described the returning veterans from Vietnam as "the forgotten people." And had the country established the kind of…
Britain and Germany will sign a defense pact to counter Russia's growing threat
LONDON (AP) — German submarine-hunting planes will patrol the North Atlantic from a base in Scotland under a new Britain-Germany defense pact in response to the growing threat from Russia,…
PM says Russia risks global food security in Ukraine
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned that Russia is stepping up attacks on Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea – delaying the export of agricultural produce, including aid intended for…
Blinken urges Netanyahu to 'capitalize on Israel’s successful action'
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Israel to seize the opportunities presented by the killing of Hamas leader Yehya al-Sinwar. In a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Investigators not yet ready to release Liam Payne’s body to his family
Investigators looking into the death of singer Liam Payne said they are not yet ready to release his body to his family, pending further toxicology reports, according to a statement from…
Mega meteorite tore up seabed and boiled Earth's oceans
A huge meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and boiled the oceans, scientists have discovered. The space rock, which was 200 times the…
Video shows Beirut residential building leveled by Israeli airstrike
It took less than five seconds for the building in southern Beirut to be reduced to rubble. Residents heard the whoosh and watched as a missile slammed into the bottom of the multistory…
Watch: Cockatoo rescued after four weeks trapped inside grocery store
Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A cockatoo that spent nearly a month trapped inside a supermarket in Sydney, Australia, was captured by a wildlife rescuer after weeks of attempts. The sulphur-crested…
UN eyes modest 2024 maritime trade growth, but future uncertain
Maritime trade should show modest growth this year, the UN said Tuesday, warning though that the geopolitical tensions, climate impacts and conflicts shaking global trade are threatening…
European Parliament votes in favour of €35 billion loan for Ukraine
The European Parliament voted in favour of €35 billion ($38 billion) in loans for Ukraine secured by windfall profits from frozen Russian assets on Tuesday. The EU legislative chamber…
In Sahara Desert, Fall Deluge Filled Dry Lakes
An unusual early September cyclone drenched large parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya, filling dry lakes and rivers. New satellite imagery from NASA shows the impact of the…
Really putting Ukraine's Abrams and F-16s to work fighting Russia means most probably won't survive, but that's the kind of war this is
Many of Ukraine's Western weapons won't make it to the end of the war if it really uses them, experts told BI. Weapons like Abrams and F-16s have been given in small numbers, so Ukraine…
Russians feared dead after plane shot down in Sudan
Russia's embassy in Sudan has said it is investigating reports that a cargo plane with Russian crew was shot down in Darfur, a key battle ground in the civil war between the army and the…
India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying
NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to…
Woman wedged upside down between rocks for 7 hours after trying to retrieve her phone
A woman who tried to retrieve her lost phone from between boulders in Australia’s Hunter Valley became stuck upside down for seven hours before she was rescued earlier this month. Just the…
Trans socialite did serve her jail term, Nigerian panel finds
A Nigerian investigative panel has dismissed allegations that transgender socialite Bobrisky, sentenced to six months in jail for abusing the national currency, lived in a flat outside…