Category: World
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"Computer Keyboard" by BigOakFlickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Cloudflare outage causes major sites to go down
CTO admits technical issue caused cascading failure across internet Some of the world’s favorite digital destinations went down for a while this morning, but it wasn’t their fault. Apparently a bug with a major underlying service that provides a variety of technical offerings for companies big and small called Cloudflare began a patch to a…
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TOTAL DEVASTATION: Hurricane Melissa strikes Jamaica as powerful storm, still Category 3 as it moves over Cuba
Scenes of devastation and flooding are continuing to come out of Jamaica after one of the Atlantic Ocean’s most powerful hurricanes on record battered the Caribbean island on Tuesday, and moved on after losing some of its punch to blow over eastern Cuba today. Hurricane Melissa – third strongest ever since records have been kept…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump in a White House meeting with officials about peace talks on September 29, 2025. (Photo via Whitehouse.gov) Israel-Gaza War over?
Cease Fire holding as Hamas releases hostages that remained alive, IDF turns over prisoners Two years of hostilities have been ongoing between Israel and Hamas as Gaza has been turned to rubble and thousands have died in the crossfire. Finally just over two years after the brutal beginning of the war begun by a Hamas…
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Nepal on fire as protests grow following social media ban
Some 19 have died and many more injured as protests over the Nepali government’s social media ban continues to grow, and saw government building and politicians homes burned as the discontent spread into riots. The capital of Kathmandu remained in a state of unrest despite the rollback of the ban, the resignation of the Prime…
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Poland airspace invaded by Russian drones
Fighter jets were scrambled and troops and air defenses were thrown into action as Poland’s air space – and thus NATO’s – was invaded by Russian drones attacking western Ukraine. NATO officials described the violation of air space as an intentional provocation that required fighter jets from several countries, Patriot Missile batteries and troops to…
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Heading toward peace? Ukraine & European leaders meet at White House
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was the Man in Black for a White House meeting with President Donald Trump as European leaders joined for a conversation that may indicate that bi-lateral talks between Moscow and Kyiv could be coming soon. Peace could be in the air for a conflict more than three years old and heading…
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NO DEAL: Trump-Putin Alaska summit ends after one day meeting, Zelensky heading to WH
Will the war ever end? That’s the question many continue asking day after day in cities like Kyiv, Moscow and Washington as hundreds of thousands have died over the past three years, whole cities devastated and millions displaced through the “Special Military Operation” begun by Russia in February 2022. President Donald Trump claimed that the…
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Tsunami concerns still in play following major earthquake off Russian coast in Pacific
The good news? Much of the areas that overnight were under the threat of tsunamis so far haven’t felt major impacts following an earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia in the Northern Pacific Ocean, but the waves have arrived. Some areas have seen upward of 6 feet of flooding – and waves that are…
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Earthquake off Russian coast sparks tsunami alerts
NW Pacific rocked by 8+ magnitude quake off Russian coast, waves reported in Japan as large area under alert An earthquake Wednesday (across the International Date Line – so late Tuesday in the United States) shook under the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Russia, sparking tsunami alerts in portions of the United States, Japan,…
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President Donald Trump spoke on Air Force One to reporters about the latest in the conflict between Israel and Iran. (Contributed) CEASE FIRE? Trump says so Monday evening, then already broken according to Israel
After 12 days of bombs and missiles flying across the Middle East, a short cease fire was agreed to between warring nations on Monday evening per a Truth Social post from President Donald Trump. Then after the clock struck the hour when the fighting was supposed to stop, a new round of missiles some two…