US and allied forces carried out “large-scale” strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria on Saturday, the US military said, in the latest response to an attack last month that left three Americans dead. Washington said a lone gunman from the militant group carried out the 13 December attack in Palmyra, which killed […]
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Syria live: Ceasefire in Aleppo after at least 22 killed since Tuesday | Conflict News
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Syria’s Defence Ministry has announced a ceasefire in Aleppo neighbourhoods after fighting since Tuesday killed 22 people. Published On 9 Jan 20269 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Source link
Two people killed in magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Mexico
Getty The inside of a house damaged by the quake in San Marcos, Guerrero state, Mexico At least two people have died after a powerful earthquake that caused moderate damage hit southern and central Mexico on Friday. The epicentre of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake was near the popular tourist town of Acapulco, near San Marcos […]
Several killed as Iran protests over rising cost of living spread | Protests News
Iranian president seeks to calm tensions, acknowledging protesters’ ‘legitimate’ grievances over inflation. At least five people have been killed as demonstrations over the soaring cost of living in Iran spread to more parts of the country. At least three people were killed and 17 others were injured at protests in the city of Azna in […]
‘Several’ dozen killed in blaze in Swiss resort bar on New Year’s Day, police say
LONDON — “Several” dozen people were presumed killed and about 100 others were injured early on New Year’s Day, when a fire ripped through a popular bar in a resort town in the Swiss Alps, police said. A blaze of “undetermined origin” broke out at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana at about 1:30 a.m. […]
Dad pays tribute to ‘wonderful family’ killed in Stroud Boxing Day fire
Alexandra BassinghamWest of England Facebook Fionnghuala Shearman and her daughter Eve and son Ohner died in the fire on Boxing Day A man whose wife and two children died in a Boxing Day fire has paid tribute to his “wonderful family”. Tom Shearman escaped the fire after it engulfed their home on Brimscombe Hill in […]
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s father killed, mother injured in North Carolina house fire
A fire at the home of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s parents on Sunday left his father dead and his mother injured, officials confirmed to ABC News. Firefighters in Gaston County, North Carolina, were dispatched at 6:19 p.m. to the two-story home that was “mostly engulfed, with flames showing through the entire attic,” when they arrived, […]
Libya’s army chief killed in air crash
The Libyan army chief has been killed in an air crash in Turkey, the Libyan prime minister has said. Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad and four others were on board a Falcon 50 aircraft flying out of the Turkish capital, Ankara. In a post on X, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said signal with the […]
Man killed in arrow attack, suspect arrested after fiery standoff: Officials
A New Jersey man faces murder and arson charges for allegedly striking another man with an arrow and then setting multiple fires while barricading himself inside his residence following the deadly attack, officials said. The incident unfolded over the weekend in Kearny, New Jersey, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office. SWAT members are seen […]
Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, investigators say | Russia
A Russian general has been killed after an explosive device detonated beneath his car in what Moscow described as a likely assassination carried out by Ukrainian intelligence services. Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov, the head of the operational training directorate of the Russian armed forces’ general staff, died of his injuries, a spokesperson for Russia’s Investigative […]