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Fire safety measures failed during deadly Hong Kong blaze, inquiry hears
A cascading series of human failures left nearly every life-saving safeguard ineffective when a ferocious blaze ripped through a Hong Kong housing…
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Cuba-bound tanker carrying Russian diesel to arrive in several days
A tanker loaded with Russian diesel is expected to reach crisis‑hit Cuba “in several days” after employing evasive tactics to get to…
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Meningitis cases expected to rise amid ‘unusual outbreak,’ UK health chief says
A surge in meningitis cases tied to an outbreak in Kent, England, is expected, a senior health official warned, as investigators examine…
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Trump Vows to Halt Israeli Attacks on Iranian Gas Field
US President Donald Trump said Israel, enraged by recent events, had “violently lashed out” by striking Iran’s largest gas installation — a…
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Members of the European Parliament back proposed ban on ‘nudification’ apps
Two European Parliament committees backed a ban on AI “nudification” apps that create non-consensual sexual images of adults and children and supported…
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Iran’s Uniquely Complex Power Structure: A Closer Look
Iran elevated Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader following the Feb. 28 killing of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a U.S.-Israeli strike…
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Glasgow Central train station partially reopens after fire
Glasgow Central railway station has partially reopened after a March 8 fire in a neighboring building forced its closure. By Abdiwahab AhmedAxadle…
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UN says about 4.9 million children under five died in 2024
UN estimates 4.9 million under-5 deaths in 2024 An estimated 4.9 million children died before age five in 2024, United Nations agencies…
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Taoiseach Picks His Battles in Notable Diplomatic Moment
By Abdiwahab AhmedAxadle Times international–Monitoring Micheál Martin defends Starmer to Trump in Oval Office Ireland’s Taoiseach defended UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
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Iran Strikes Tel Aviv in Retaliation for Security Chief’s Killing
Iran launches missile strike on Tel Aviv; two reported dead Iranian state TV said Tehran fired missiles with cluster warheads at Tel…
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Glasgow Central Station to Partially Reopen After Vape Shop Fire
Glasgow Central to Partially Reopen After Nearby Building Fire Glasgow Central railway station will partially reopen following a fire that destroyed much…
