
Between Clouds and Currents: How Heavy Rains Reach Deep Into Daily Life
Heavy rain and floods in Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed at least 45 people, damaged homes, and disrupted communities, with more rain and risks expected.

Heavy rain and floods in Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed at least 45 people, damaged homes, and disrupted communities, with more rain and risks expected.

A federal trial in Texas will examine whether extreme heat in prisons without air conditioning violates inmates’ constitutional rights.

AGSI has called for safeguards to address social media abuse targeting gardaí, highlighting concerns about the impact of online hostility on policing.

The Garda watchdog is investigating the sudden death of a 34-year-old man. Details remain limited as inquiries continue.

Joseph Kabila, who led the Democratic Republic of Congo for 18 years, is now being pursued in absentia on charges including war crimes and treason, as authorities seek accountability amid ongoing national tensions.

China has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after six years, marking a restored travel link as passenger trains also reconnect the two capitals.

Two men appeared in court over an alleged €6,400 drone drug delivery attempt into Cloverhill Prison. The case remains before the courts.

Trump-era officials cite controversial arguments in efforts to challenge birthright citizenship, raising legal and historical questions about the Fourteenth Amendment.

An inquest heard a 12-year-old boy died from asphyxiation in a suspected murder-suicide involving his father, with evidence given by the boy’s mother.

Trump’s renewed warnings toward Iran’s power infrastructure coincide with rising oil prices, highlighting the link between geopolitical tension and global energy markets.

Israel’s parliament is debating a bill to impose the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks, a measure that has drawn domestic and international attention.

A 97-year-old Dublin man made at least six wills for an €800,000 estate, prompting legal proceedings to determine which document reflects his final intentions.

Trump says he is weighing all options on Iran’s Kharg Island, including possible military action, as talks continue and regional tensions remain high.

A 15-year-old boy in Auckland jumped into the sea to escape a violent group assault. He survived and received medical care as police continue investigating.

Canada develops a new electricity and nuclear strategy to meet rising demand, balance sustainability, and strengthen long-term energy security.

Canada strengthens controls on fentanyl-related substances, combining regulation with public health strategies to address an ongoing national crisis.

Canada invests over $900 million in industrial technology, aiming to boost innovation, strengthen industries, and enhance global competitiveness.

Index inclusion often attracts inflows from passive investors, but its immediate impact may serve more as a stabilizing buffer than a strong price boost in modern markets.

Canada cancels its first moon rover mission due to shifting priorities, but retains valuable research and continues its role in global space exploration.

AG Barr beat annual profit expectations, reporting £65.8 million adjusted pretax profit driven by strong brand performance and trending beverage categories.

Canadian businesses are slow to adopt digital technologies, facing challenges in cost, skills, and implementation despite growing global pressure.

Canada invests in workforce development to prepare workers for future industries, focusing on skills, adaptability, and long-term economic resilience.

Market-driven tightening of financial conditions is allowing central banks to adopt a cautious, observational stance on monetary policy, marking a shift toward patience amid external pressures.

Goldman Sachs still forecasts gold rising to $5,400 by year-end despite recent price declines, reflecting enduring investor interest amid economic uncertainty.