Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia
Russian air defenses intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones.
Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell the public to disregard the warning
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have sounded an incoming missile alert for Dubai but shortly afterward told the public to “disregard the previous warning,” an indication that it was…
Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones as death toll climbs
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 589, with 2,980 injured.
Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed
The quakes were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century.
What to know about earthquake early warning systems
Many nations have developed systems for alerting people seconds before shaking begins.
The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a ‘doublet.’ Here’s how they happen
Doublets indicate a complex fault structure, like the one in Venezuela that's known as the Bocono fault.
A cancer patient’s cats inspired a push for pets in hospice wards
In Poland, new legislation could give patients in hospices and palliative care wards the right to have visits from their pets.
Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikes
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is moving air defenses to protect key targets like Moscow as Ukrainian drones hit deep.
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela, causing widespread damage
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes have hammered Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas.
Trump-endorsed de la Espriella declared winner of Colombia’s presidential runoff election
Abelardo de la Espriella, a millionaire political newcomer, has been declared Colombia’s next president. Electoral authorities announced his victory on Wednesday after a close runoff election on Sunday.