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A devastating plane crash occurred on December 22, 2024, at the Canela Airport in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, resulting in the loss of ten lives and inj

Twenty bodies have been pulled from the water off the coast of Sfax, Tunisia. Five people were rescued. The vessel was carrying migrants. The dead include men,

A devastating maritime accident has occurred off the coast of Mumbai, India, resulting in the loss of at least fifteen lives. The incident involved a collision

A devastating bombing occurred during a festival in Umphang District, Tak Province, Thailand, on December 13, 2024, resulting in the deaths of three people and

The families of 44 people from Sierra Leone will not receive a phone call, a text, a knock at the door. They will simply wait. That is the reality now, after a

For years, the Syrian civil war was a grinding stalemate. Then, in a matter of days, it was not. On 8 December 2024, opposition forces entered Damascus. The reg

Damascus fell on December 7, 2024. That much is clear. Bashar al-Assad is gone, fled to a neighboring country. What followed was a provisional government, a tra

Millions of people in the United Kingdom received emergency alerts today, December 6, 2024, as Storm Darragh prepares to make landfall over the British Isles. T

For the first time since March 2020, the front lines of Syria’s civil war have moved. A coalition of opposition groups, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and b

A devastating cyclone has struck Southern India and Sri Lanka, leaving a trail of destruction and loss of life in its wake. Cyclone Fengal, the fourth and final

More than 70 mutations on the spike protein. That is the number researchers are staring at after a new COVID-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, turned up in a South African

Presidential elections were held in Romania on 24 November 2024, marking the ninth presidential election in post-revolution Romania. The first round of voting has yielded...

Alexander Lukashenko chose a language school to deliver his threat. The Minsk State Linguistic University, founded in 1948 as a pedagogical institute for foreig

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP29, took place from November 11 to 22, 2024, at the Baku Olympic Stadium in...

On November 22, 2024, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko addressed students and faculty at Minsk State Linguistic University, a prestigious institution r

A graduate student found it. That is the fact worth sitting with. Madyson Barber, a researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the lead i

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum has concluded its annual meeting in Peru, marking the third time the country has hosted the summit. The APEC...

Eight people are dead. That number will climb. Typhoon Man-yi, a Category 4 super typhoon, has slammed into the Philippines, and the ground was already soaked.

Spain’s national weather agency, AEMET, has issued its maximum weather alert. That is the single most important fact in this story. It means the cold drop syste

The death of Hamas minister Wael al-Khour, his wife, and their three children in an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City house on November 10, 2024, ripples outward

The 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference, also known as COP16, came to a close on November 1, 2024, in Cali, Colombia, after 11 days of...

The wreckage of a Honda HA-420 HondaJet still smoldered on the tarmac at Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona, long after the fire crews pulled back. Five people were

A significant blow has been dealt to the Jaish ul-Adl militant group, with twelve of its members, including leader Salahuddin Farooqui, killed in a joint operat

A devastating incident occurred at the Novi Sad railway station in Serbia on November 1, 2024, when a canopy collapsed, resulting in the loss of 14 lives and in