Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, according to flight tracking service
The 108-story tower is one of Beijing's most recognizable landmarks.
Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says
The officials did not share details on the agreement.
Pope Leo XIV says war ‘never blessed by God’ as he opens meeting of world’s cardinals
He insists the Catholic Church has a prophetic message of peace for a world torn by war.
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.