Heavy rainfall over the weekend triggered flooding and landslides in Nepal, resulting in the deaths of 193 people. Rescue and recovery efforts intensified on Monday.Many of the fatalities occurred in Kathmandu, the capital, which experienced heavy rainfall, particularly in the southern part of the city. Police reported 31 people still…
The death toll from mass shootings at two houses on the same street over the weekend has risen to 18, authorities reported on Monday. One more person has succumbed to their injuries.Police are still searching for the attackers who opened fire on Saturday on people gathered for a family event…
UNITED NATIONS, New York – European officials attending the ' High-level Week told Digital about the need to take a firm stance against illegal or "irregular" immigration, highlighting the success of stringent policies as members of the bloc continue pursuing agreements to secure the continent."There are many agreements with the…
A senior U.S. official revealed on Monday that Israel will launch a "limited" ground invasion into southern Lebanon in the near future. While specific details regarding the invasion remain undisclosed, the official confirmed that this operation will be smaller in scope and duration compared to the 2006 Israeli campaign against Hezbollah. Following…
President Biden stated on Sunday that he planned to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly, just before the escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Lebanon.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out an airstrike on the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Sunday evening, marking the first time the Israeli…
Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister shared with Digital his perspective as someone on the border of the Ukraine invasion, including concerns Russia can do "so much damage" even as its power wanes."In 2014, before the first war in Ukraine, people in the U.S. and … Western leaders would say ‘, it’s…
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. — Foreign ministers from European nations with close U.S. ties dismissed Vice President Kamala Harris’ claim that world leaders were “laughing” at former President Trump, while praising his “strong message” on defense spending.During September’s presidential debate, Harris said, "World leaders are laughing at Donald Trump. I have…
On a day of stark criticism, the King of Belgium, the Prime Minister, and the rector of the Catholic university that invited him all condemned the institution Pope Francis heads for a range of transgressions: covering up clergy sex abuse and lagging behind in embracing women and the LGBTQ+ community…
Austria's far-right Freedom Party could secure a national election victory for the first time on Sunday, capitalizing on voter concerns about immigration, inflation, the war in Ukraine, and other issues. This follows recent gains for right-wing parties across Europe.Herbert Kickl, a former interior minister and longtime campaign strategist who has…
"American Gothic" is a painting by Iowa-born Grant Wood.Wood's iconic work depicts a man and a woman standing in front of a house.The man, a farmer, is clad in overalls and holds a pitchfork, gazing directly at the viewer. The woman stands beside him, her head slightly turned, with a…
According to reports, North Korea has expanded its list of crimes punishable by death. The regime increased the number of offenses carrying the death penalty from 11 to 16 through revisions of criminal law, according to Yonhap News Agency.These new offenses include anti-state propaganda and agitation acts, illegal manufacturing, and…
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported on Saturday morning that they had killed the head of the Hamas terrorist network in southern Syria.The Israeli Air Force targeted Ahmad Muhammad Fahd, following intelligence gathered by the IDF.Fahd was responsible for carrying out attacks against IDF troops and Israel from southern Syria,…
The fate of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah remains unclear following an Israeli airstrike on the group's central headquarters. has learned that Nasrallah was the target of the attack, but Hezbollah has asserted that he is "fine and well" despite the strike."His Eminence the Secretary-General is fine and well and was…
A former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor has been indicted for allegedly acting as an illegal agent for the Iranian government, the Department of Justice announced on Friday.According to the indictment, from at least December 2017 through June 2024, 42-year-old Abouzar Rahmati allegedly met with Iranian government officials and acted…
St. Paul's Cathedral in London has been the site of many historic moments, including the wedding of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana Spencer in July 1981. The cathedral's safety has been a concern many times throughout its history, especially after it was damaged in bomb raids during World War…
met with the president of Ukraine at Trump Tower in New York City on Friday, saying he has a "very good relationship" with "It's very important to share our plan, all of our steps on how we can strengthen Ukraine," Zelenskyy said. He explained to reporters that he decided to…
UNITED NATIONS, New York - Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, during an interview with Digital, expressed concern that Europe is struggling to influence global affairs and lacks strong leadership within its 27 member states. "It's clear that Europe has lost its ability to exert geopolitical power, especially in Africa and the…
Recent fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified, with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) targeting Hezbollah's infrastructure, including weapons storage units, which are strategically located within civilian villages.Images and videos of recent strikes in southern Lebanon show precision missiles hitting buildings that are considered civilian structures.Hezbollah's use of civilian infrastructure…
Despite its small size, Vatican City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984, holds immense historical and cultural significance, drawing millions of visitors each year. Its rich history is deeply intertwined with Christianity, being the site of Saint Peter's tomb. It is home to renowned churches, museums, and captivating gardens.…
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced another $8 billion in security aid for Ukraine, just a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin hinted at a potential change in Moscow's nuclear doctrine.In a statement to the Russian Security Council on Wednesday, Putin suggested that any attack by a non-nuclear nation backed…
