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Two dead in Istanbul after heaviest rainfall in 84 years, governor says
Two people died in Istanbul after the heaviest rainfall in 84 years caused severe flooding, with nearly 600 rescued and schools ordered closed.
After booting 760K off ACA health plans, the Trump administration adds some people back
The Trump administration removed 760,000 people from ACA health plans citing fraud, but has begun reinstating some individuals after discovering legitimate enrollees were incorrectly disenrolled.
Global Coal Demand Rises as LNG Shortage Deepens
Global coal demand is rising to record levels as liquefied natural gas supplies remain severely constrained following geopolitical disruptions, with coal trading at 80% cheaper than LNG.
This Ultra-Rare Gas Could Become An Ace In Canada’s Hands
Canada’s production of helium-3, an ultra-rare gas critical for quantum computing and nuclear applications, positions the nation as a potential leverage point in ongoing trade disputes with the United States.
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Latvia’s president warns that Europe is not up to date with drone and aerial warfare in Ukraine
Latvia’s president warns that Europe lacks preparedness in drone and aerial warfare, stating most NATO countries could not repel Russian missiles if the conflict expands beyond Ukraine.
US court blocks Trump plan to deport migrants to third countries
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s policy of deporting migrants to third countries, finding it violated due process protections and required meaningful safety reviews before removal.
North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolution
North Korea’s Foreign Ministry rejected an IAEA resolution criticizing its nuclear program, asserting its nuclear weapons status is irreversible and necessary for national defense.
Bolivia’s Congress approves $1.9bn IMF loan amid protest threats
Bolivia’s Congress approved a $1.9 billion IMF loan for President Rodrigo Paz, though trade unions warn austerity measures could trigger renewed protests and civil unrest.
The Nepal floods question: When the Himalayas collapse, who gets warned?
A catastrophic Himalayan ice-rock avalanche in Nepal’s Rasuwa district in August triggered widespread devastation, killing over 1,400 people and exposing critical gaps in regional early-warning systems for complex mountain hazards.
UK jails teen asylum seeker for steering overcrowded Channel migrant boat
A 19-year-old South Sudanese asylum seeker has been sentenced to two years and three months in the UK for piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the English Channel with 165 people aboard.
Indonesia ferry search: Divers retrieve three bodies, 126 people missing
Indonesian divers have recovered three bodies from a capsized passenger ferry in the Java Sea, with 126 people still missing and nine confirmed dead so far.
Ever wonder how the Fed’s interest rate actually works? We’ve got answers
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point this week to combat persistent inflation, a move intended to cool spending and prices across the economy.
British woman who was kidnapped in Malawi rescued by police after shootout
A British woman kidnapped in Malawi last week was rescued by police following a shootout that resulted in the deaths of four alleged abductors, with one police officer also injured during the operation.
Hockey: South Korea have North Korean anthem played at Asian Games
South Korea’s men’s hockey team experienced an anthem mix-up at the Asian Games in Japan when North Korea’s national anthem was mistakenly played instead of their own.
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary apologises over ‘high-fare rapists’ remarks
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary apologized for calling rival airlines “high-fare rapists,” reversing his earlier refusal to say sorry to a rape crisis center that criticized the remarks.
Survivors recount panic and struggle to breathe in Nigerian prison cell where 37 died
Thirty-seven people, many of them children, died in a Nigerian paramilitary detention cell this week. Survivors reported severe overcrowding and inadequate ventilation caused the deaths during a crackdown on illegal miners.