A charter plane crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska, killing all eight people on board. The incident highlights the risks of aviation in isolated regions and the importance of national defense infrastructure.
Nebraska’s largest school district has asked police to stop using electric shock gloves on students. The move advocates for humane discipline and de-escalation techniques in schools.
Federal authorities are cutting water allocations for Arizona, California, and Nevada due to low Colorado River levels. The move highlights the urgent need for conservation and adaptation in the Southwest.
Iran is facing severe water shortages after years of drought, declining rainfall and excessive groundwater use pressure agriculture and rural communities.
A 39-year-old man was shot dead in the head on a Bronx street in broad daylight. NYPD detectives cordoned off the scene and launched a homicide investigation as the gunman remains at large.
A Perth father died from internal bleeding and 10 broken ribs after a brutal group attack during a family holiday in Bali, prompting an international homicide investigation.
Two people were critically injured during morning rush hour when a public bus collided with a motorcycle at the busy Khae Rai intersection in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on Thursday.
Four workers were hospitalized after being struck by an oncoming passenger train while conducting overnight track maintenance in Tokyo, triggering line suspensions and a safety investigation.
A BFP rescuer and two trapped miners died in Surigao City during a subterranean rescue operation after encountering toxic gas and a secondary cave-in inside a collapsed mine shaft.
A Nigerian national died after complaining of severe physical distress while detained over documentation checks at an Indian railway station, triggering a formal judicial inquiry.
A horrific crash on Pakistan’s Coastal Highway killed six family members after a speeding gas bowser hit their car head-on, triggering an explosion that trapped and burnt them inside.
A severe thunderstorm in Gambiri village, Bauchi State, triggered a fatal lightning strike that killed three people, including a nursing mother and her newborn infant inside their home.
A fatal fire swept through the Shariff Aguak Public Market, killing a married couple and destroying over 10 commercial stalls before firefighters brought the raging blaze under control.
From recast pilots to actors replaced after weeks of filming, Hollywood is filled with projects that nearly became completely different.
A man reportedly left his young son on Mount Fuji before ascending Japan’s highest peak, prompting an investigation by authorities.
Somali pirates reportedly hijacked an oil tanker off Yemen, marking the latest attack against commercial shipping in the region again.
A military strike on a monastery in Myanmar killed 14 people, including monks and civilians. The incident highlights the escalating violence and humanitarian crisis in the region.
Clément Vandenkerckhove, a 26-year-old former car salesman, has been legally recognized as the son of Prince Laurent of Belgium after a DNA test confirmed their relationship.
A barn owl stranded 70 miles offshore was rescued by British Army soldiers during a sailing race. Named Little Reg, the owl is now recovering at an RSPCA center.
Royce Moser and his mother Rachel are charged in the stabbing death of soccer player Karoline Heintz. Moser claimed a "demon" compelled him, while his mother allegedly helped cover up the crime.
Swedish police are investigating online networks after a teenage girl was killed in a sword attack at a school in Örebro. The probe focuses on potential radicalization and digital influences.
Ten people were killed in renewed attacks in Ukraine, just one day after a deadly drone strike on a shopping mall. The continuous violence highlights the severe humanitarian crisis.
Wildfires in Europe are exposing unexploded bombs from WWI and WWII, creating new risks for firefighters and residents. The heat strips away soil, revealing volatile relics of past conflicts.
Pope Leo has urged global leaders to prioritize dialogue over conflict, highlighting young Catholics as a source of hope and energy for peacebuilding efforts worldwide.