Jakarta experienced flooding in 14 neighborhood units and one road Sunday morning; rescue and evacuation operations continue as waters recede.
After destructive flash floods, Tanah Datar in West Sumatra plans new sabo dams to better manage water flow and protect communities from future flooding.
YouTube filmmaker Rob Parsons helped reignite the search for missing tourist Celine Cremer by documenting the wilderness and drawing volunteers, leading to the discovery of her phone.
A ferry with over 350 aboard sank off Basilan, Philippines, early Monday. At least 15 are confirmed dead, dozens missing, and over 300 rescued as search efforts continue.
A large search is underway for 12‑year‑old Danny, missing while swimming off Venus Bay’s Number Four Beach in south‑east Victoria, with emergency crews and volunteers scouring the area.
Rescue teams in West Java continue recovering victims from a deadly landslide, with 72 people still missing amid challenging terrain and harsh conditions.
In a recent statement, Bessent highlighted that the Greenland deal represents a significant opportunity for the United States, describing it as “much more fulsome” than prior agreements. This move is anticipated to bolster strategic interests in the Arctic region.
Reports indicate that civilians, particularly Kurds, were executed by Damascus-affiliated forces on a day that was supposed to observe a ceasefire. This tragic incident raises serious concerns about the ongoing violence and the treatment of minority communities in Syria.
President Trump said the U.S. used a secret weapon dubbed “The Discombobulator” to disable Venezuelan equipment during the raid capturing Nicolás Maduro; analysts note ambiguity in the claim.
Congressman Maxwell Frost reported that he was punched in the face while attending the Sundance Film Festival. The incident has raised concerns about safety at public events and the rising tensions surrounding political discourse.
A federal judge has ruled that the US Justice Department improperly filed its lawsuit concerning Georgia voter data in the incorrect city, leading to potential delays in the case related to voting rights and election integrity.
The last two giant pandas residing in Japan are set to return to China amid growing diplomatic tensions between the two nations. This move marks the end of a significant chapter in Japan’s relationship with these beloved animals.
A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's efforts to terminate the legal status of approximately 8,400 migrants, citing concerns over due process and potential hardships faced by the affected individuals.
Minnesota is embroiled in a deepening conflict over President Trump’s expanded ICE crackdown, with fatal shootings, protests, state lawsuits, and political pushback marking continuing tensions.
The National Rifle Association (NRA) and other pro-gun organizations are advocating for a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Alex Pretti. This call reflects ongoing debates regarding self-defense laws and gun rights.
Dr. William Foege, a prominent figure in the global effort to eradicate smallpox, has passed away. His pioneering work in public health significantly impacted vaccination strategies and disease control worldwide.
A judge has ordered the immediate release of a Minnesota man who suffered life-threatening head injuries during an arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This decision raises significant concerns regarding the treatment of detainees by the agency.
A powerful winter storm swept across the United States, resulting in seven fatalities and leaving over one million people without power. Harsh weather conditions are expected to continue affecting travel and safety in several states.
A massive winter storm swept across at least 17 U.S. states, dropping a foot or more of snow in many areas, disrupting travel and power, and prompting safety warnings and emergency responses.
The Trump administration has proposed cutting funding for body cameras used by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE), which raises concerns about accountability and transparency in the agency. The decision comes amid broader efforts to decrease oversight measures.
Fiji police reportedly intercepted a $780 million shipment of cocaine linked to a complex narco-submarine operation in the Pacific. This major bust highlights the continuing struggle against drug trafficking in the area.
In a striking statement, the commander of Iran's revolutionary guard issued a warning to the US, asserting that his forces are prepared to take immediate action if needed. This declaration came amid escalating tension in the region.
A private jet with eight people on board crashed while landing at Bangor International Airport. The emergency services rushed to the site as authorities investigated the cause of the accident.
President Kagame names Brig Gen Godfrey Gasana as Rwanda’s Presidential Pilot and Advisor on Air Force matters, alongside new Air Force leadership updates.