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Photo: 90 Tons of US Military Aid Arrives in Ukraine as Border Tensions with Russia Rise 90 Tons of US Military Aid Arrives in Ukraine as Border Tensions with Russia Rise
NPR - Sat Jan 22, 2022
Continued tensions between Ukraine and Russia have led to the US providing 90 tons of military aid that arrived in Ukraine, as roughly 100,000 Russian troops remain stationed along the border. More»

Photo: Flights Briefly Grounded at Sacramento, San Francisco and Other Western Airports on Monday Flights Briefly Grounded at Sacramento, San Francisco and Other Western Airports on Monday
KCRA-TV - Tue Jan 11, 2022
SACRAMENTO, California — Flights were briefly grounded at Sacramento International Airport, San Francisco International Airport and others in the western United States on Monday. More»

Photo: Turkmenistan's leader wants 'Gates of Hell' fire put out Turkmenistan's leader wants 'Gates of Hell' fire put out
Associated Press - Sat Jan 8, 2022
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — The president of Turkmenistan is calling for an end to one of the country’s most notable but infernal sights — the blazing natural gas crater widely referred to as the “Gates of Hell”. More»

Photo: North Korean Man Who Smuggled 'Squid Game' Into The Country is to be Executed by Firing Squad North Korean Man Who Smuggled 'Squid Game' Into The Country is to be Executed by Firing Squad
Business Insider - Thu Nov 25, 2021
North Korea appears to have come down hard on people who distribute or watch Netflixs hit show "Squid Game. More»

Photo: Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion: Terror threat level raised to 'severe' Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion: Terror threat level raised to 'severe'
BBC - Mon Nov 15, 2021
LIVERPOOL - Taxi driver David Perry survived the blast but his passenger was killed when a homemade bomb exploded shortly before 11:00 GMT on Remembrance Sunday. More»

Photo: Liverpool explosion: Three arrested under Terrorism Act after car blast at hospital Liverpool explosion: Three arrested under Terrorism Act after car blast at hospital
BBC - Sun Nov 14, 2021
Three men have been arrested under the Terrorism Act after a man was killed in a car explosion outside Liverpool Womens Hospital. More»

Photo: Emergency services on scene after trains collide near Salisbury Emergency services on scene after trains collide near Salisbury
The Guardian - Sun Oct 31, 2021
Emergency services have scrambled to respond to a collision of two trains near Salisbury on Sunday night, in a critical incident that left one train carriage derailed. More»

Photo: 'Aggressive' volcano on La Palma in Spain blows open TWO new fissures spewing more lava into the ocean- as eruption destroys 1,000 buildings 'Aggressive' volcano on La Palma in Spain blows open TWO new fissures spewing more lava into the ocean- as eruption destroys 1,000 buildings
Daily Mail - Sat Oct 2, 2021
New fissures have opened in the erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma, spewing lava and ash into the air, with 1,000 buildings destroyed so far. More»

Photo: FBI Warns of Ransomware Threat to Food and Agriculture FBI Warns of Ransomware Threat to Food and Agriculture
Malwarebytes Labs - Sun Sep 12, 2021
The FBI has issued a Private Industry Notification (PIN) about cybercriminal actors targeting the food and agriculture sector with ransomware attacks. More»

Photo: First Came A Quake In Mexico, Then Strange Blue Lights First Came A Quake In Mexico, Then Strange Blue Lights
NPR - Thu Sep 9, 2021
Mexicans are sharing spectacular videos of bursts of blue lights seen streaking across the skies as a strong earthquake rocked the countrys Pacific coast city of Acapulco on Wednesday. More»

Photo: Beef giant Brazil halts China exports after confirming two mad cow disease cases Beef giant Brazil halts China exports after confirming two mad cow disease cases
Reuters - Sun Sep 5, 2021
SAO PAULO - Brazil, the worlds largest beef exporter, has suspended beef exports to its Number 1 customer, China, after confirming two cases of "atypical" mad cow disease in two separate domestic meat plants, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday. More»

Photo: Haiti hospitals overwhelmed by quake victims as death toll hits 1,297 Haiti hospitals overwhelmed by quake victims as death toll hits 1,297
Reuters - Sun Aug 15, 2021
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Haitis hospitals were swamped on Sunday by thousands of injured residents after a devastating earthquake the day before killed at least 1,297 people as authorities raced to bring doctors to the worst-hit areas before a major storm hits. More»

Photo: Greece faces 'disaster of unprecedented proportions' as wildfires ravage the country Greece faces 'disaster of unprecedented proportions' as wildfires ravage the country
CNN - Tue Aug 10, 2021
Evia, Greece - Greece is facing a "natural disaster of unprecedented proportions," as 586 wildfires burn in "all corners" of the country, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a televised address on Monday. More»

Photo: Major Websites Go Down in "Widespread Internet Outage" Major Websites Go Down in "Widespread Internet Outage"
CNBC - Thu Jul 22, 2021
Delta Air Lines, British Airways, Capital One, Go Daddy, Vanguard, UPS, LastPass, AT&T and Costco were among the websites loading slowly or showing “DNS failure”. More»

Photo: Saudi Aramco facing $50M cyber extortion Saudi Aramco facing $50M cyber extortion
Associated Press - Wed Jul 21, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant acknowledged Wednesday that leaked data from the company — files now apparently being used in a cyber-extortion attempt involving a $50 million ransom demand — likely came from one of its contractors. More»

Photo: President of Haiti Jovenel Moïse, 53, is Assassinated President of Haiti Jovenel Moïse, 53, is Assassinated
Daily Mail - Wed Jul 7, 2021
The President of Haiti Jovenel Moïse has been assassinated by gunmen claiming to be US Drugs Enforcement agents in a night-time raid on his home that also left his wife seriously injured. More»

Photo: French nuclear firm trying to fix ‘performance issue’ at China plant French nuclear firm trying to fix ‘performance issue’ at China plant
The Guardian - Mon Jun 14, 2021
A French nuclear company has said it is working to resolve a “performance issue” at a plant it part-owns in China’s southern Guangdong province after an earlier report of a potential leak there. More»

Photo: Families plead New Brunswick government to commit to transparency surrounding "mystery" brain disease Families plead New Brunswick government to commit to transparency surrounding "mystery" brain disease
CTV News - Sat May 22, 2021
HALIFAX - Those diagnosed with a rare brain disease in New Brunswick say they’ve been left in limbo and have yet to hear from public health officials regarding their diagnosis. More»

Photo: Volcano Erupts Near Congolese City of Goma; Residents Flee Volcano Erupts Near Congolese City of Goma; Residents Flee
NBC New York - Sat May 22, 2021
Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo erupted for the first time in nearly two decades Saturday, turning the night sky a fiery red and sending lava onto a major highway as panicked residents tried to flee Goma, a city of nearly 2 million. More»

Photo: Rupert Murdoch abandons bid to launch TV news channel in UK Rupert Murdoch abandons bid to launch TV news channel in UK
CNN - Sun May 2, 2021
Rupert Murdoch has officially scrapped plans to launch a TV news channel in the United Kingdom. More»

Photo: Nestlé to cut almost 600 jobs and shut Newcastle factory Nestlé to cut almost 600 jobs and shut Newcastle factory
BBC - Wed Apr 28, 2021
The worlds largest food company wants to close its site in Fawdon by the end of 2023 and focus production on factories in York and Halifax. More»

Photo: India Coronavirus Patients Suffocate Amid Oxygen Shortage And Devastating Case Surge India Coronavirus Patients Suffocate Amid Oxygen Shortage And Devastating Case Surge
Associated Press - Sat Apr 24, 2021
SRINAGAR, India - Indian authorities scrambled Saturday to get oxygen tanks to hospitals where COVID-19 patients were suffocating amid the world’s worst coronavirus surge, as the government came under increasing criticism for what doctors said was its negligence in the face of a foreseeable public health disaster. More»

Photo: Israel retaliates after Syrian missile lands near nuclear reactor Israel retaliates after Syrian missile lands near nuclear reactor
Reuters - Wed Apr 21, 2021
A Syrian surface-to-air missile exploded in southern Israel on Thursday, the Israeli military said, in an incident that triggered warning sirens in an area near the secretive Dimona nuclear reactor. More»

Photo: Vulnerable to both terrorists and Mother Nature, Japan's nuclear power plants are accidents waiting to happen Vulnerable to both terrorists and Mother Nature, Japan's nuclear power plants are accidents waiting to happen
Daily Beast - Mon Apr 19, 2021
The man who predicted the world’s worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl sees another one looming. More»

Photo: Disorder breaks out in Northern Ireland for second straight night Disorder breaks out in Northern Ireland for second straight night
Reuters - Sun Apr 4, 2021
Cars were set alight and masked people pelted a police van with petrol bombs on Saturday on the second successive evening of disorder in pro-British parts of Northern Ireland amid rising post-Brexit tensions in the region. More»

Photo: Pope, in Easter message, slams weapons spending in time of pandemic Pope, in Easter message, slams weapons spending in time of pandemic
Reuters - Sun Apr 4, 2021
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis urged countries in his Easter message on Sunday to quicken distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, particularly to the worlds poor, and called armed conflict and military spending during a pandemic "scandalous". More»

Photo: Bristol protest: Police attacked as 'Kill the Bill' demo turns violent Bristol protest: Police attacked as 'Kill the Bill' demo turns violent
BBC - Sun Mar 21, 2021
Protesters have attacked police after thousands of people turned up to a demonstration that officers had "strongly advised" against attending. More»

Photo: 'Do not stay at home': Tsunami warning for parts of New Zealand after 8.1-magnitude earthquake 'Do not stay at home': Tsunami warning for parts of New Zealand after 8.1-magnitude earthquake
CNN - Thu Mar 4, 2021
New Zealands emergency agency has told residents in some areas to head for higher ground after a powerful earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region early Friday, sparking fears of a tsunami. More»

Photo: WW2 Bomb Exploded in Exeter, Devon WW2 Bomb Exploded in Exeter, Devon
BBC - Sun Feb 28, 2021
People who live within 330ft (100m) of a World War Two bomb found in Exeter will not be allowed home on Sunday. More»

Photo: Taiwan says Chinese fighters, U.S. aircraft both entered defence zone Taiwan says Chinese fighters, U.S. aircraft both entered defence zone
Reuters - Sun Jan 31, 2021
TAIPEI - Six Chinese fighter aircraft and a US reconnaissance aircraft entered the southwestern corner of Taiwans air defence identification zone on Sunday, the islands defence ministry said, in an unusual admission of US military activity. More»

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