
After Venezuela Earthquakes, La Guaira Residents Search for Loved Ones in the Rubble
A missing child. A boyfriend in the rubble. Venezuelans in this hard-hit city said they needed more help to rescue the missing.
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A missing child. A boyfriend in the rubble. Venezuelans in this hard-hit city said they needed more help to rescue the missing.

June 25 (Reuters) - Ukrainian air defence units repelled a Russian missile attack on Thursday evening on Kyiv, local officials said, noting...

Turkish journalism groups say several independent media outlets have been denied accreditation for an upcoming NATO summit in Ankara. The Turkish Journalists Association reports that news organizations viewed as opposition-leaning or independent have been excluded without explanation. U.S. President Donald...
Venezuela's acting president said the death toll from powerful twin earthquakes was likely to rise, as USGS modeling suggested thousands may have been killed.

The attack is seen as the first major test of the US-Iran agreement signed last week to end hostilities and reopen the strategically vital shipping lane.
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GENEVA (24 June 2026) – In commemoration of World Refugee Day, the Platform of Independent Experts on Refugee Rights (PIERR), a group of independent UN and regional human rights experts, marks this 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention and recalls the critical importance of the Refugee Convention and other human rights instruments for the protection of refugees and asylum-seekers.
By Mark Trevelyan June 25 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday he had warned Ukraine, against a background of rising tensions, not to try to drag his country into war

Application Deadline: 7 July, 2026 23:59 CET. Applications are now open for the 2026 European Commission Youth4Regions Programme. Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in regions. The Youth4Regions journalism competition invites young aspiring journalists to submit original works on projects co-funded by...

More than 50 women are calling for the abolition of the statute of limitations which they say has prevented them seeking justice.

Venezuela was hit by two powerful earthquakes, killing dozens and injuring hundreds. Follow for live updates

The chamber rejected a resolution to force Trump to end the war after he criticized Republicans for undermining his administration’s negotiations.

"I make no apologies for standing up to the president," Cassidy told reporters.

May's personal consumption expenditures price index reading, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, comes out at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday.

Celestial bodies more than 1,000 light years from Earth are less dense than candyfloss
President Donald Trump sees America’s 250th anniversary as a chance to get the country excited again — about himself. The president addressed a rally Wednesday on the National Mall in Washington. The show included a series of flyovers by stealth bombers, musi…

Carone’s brother and a Queens hotel owner were also charged in the scheme, which allegedly involved cash bribes and a migrant shelter contract.

Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams.
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and megastar Taylor Swift apparently will be tying the knot in New York City.
Congressional Democrats are calling for investigations into renovations at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the ongoing drama over the president’s problem-plagued, $16 million rehabilitation project continues to roil the capital. Lawmakers demanded an…

Talks were held on Tuesday with several interested teams, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Following Clive Davis' death, singer India.Arie wrote "Mark my words. Watch what kind of archival interviews are about to come out."

The observation of a direct wave after the merger of two black holes reveals signatures associated with the remnant black-hole horizon, establishing an observational channel to directly measure frame-dragging effects in black-hole ergospheres and probe the ho…

Families of those killed and missing say investigations have stalled as accountability remains out of reach.

A worsening flu outbreak among recruits attending basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, began earlier this month while an Air Force request to reinstate a mandatory flu shot requirement axed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wound its way…

The landmark bipartisan housing bill that President Trump hasn't signed is the most significant overhaul of federal housing policy in decades. It contains no new spending, but it does seek to boost supply by making it cheaper and easier to build across the co…

GTA6 might be an outlier, though—at least for now.

In two federal courts, a group of protesters received unusually long sentences after the Justice Department accused them of being members of Antifa. These nine protesters were arrested after they demonstrated outside a migrant detention facility in Texas. Dur…

In September 2025, NASA announced that its Perseverance rover had discovered a potential biosignature, which is a substance or structure that might have a biological origin. A new paper, published in Science Advances, unambiguously confirms the detection of o…

An interview of Winfrey recalling one of her last encounters with the nine-time Grammy winner, who died in 2012 at age 48, went viral this week.

Tens of millions of people are grappling with punishing temperatures, which have led to red heat alerts across the continent.

Madibo’s tackle on Kone in the team’s Group B match left the Canadian player with a broken leg.

We still don't know why RFK Jr. overruled CDC expert to order strict quarantines.

The results of the Federal Reserve Board's annual bank stress test confirmed that large banks are well positioned to weather a severe recession and able to con

The patient is in isolation, following strict biosafety protocols to prevent risk of spread in France.

Why did CDC not publish taxpayer-funded COVID vaccine study? What did the COVID study find? Did CDC withhold vaccine study for political reasons?

Taking ‘movement breaks’ at work reduces the risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer, a study has found. They’re not the only quick-fix wellbeing boosters backed by science

This weekend's newcomers, "Supergirl" and "Jackass: Best and Last," will be no competition for "Toy Story 5" at the weekend box office.
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