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Pakistan searches for Boeing cargo plane that PM says crashed into...
The aircraft was approaching Karachi from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates when radar showed it "rapidly descending" Tuesday evening after reporting a "navigational system issue", the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said in a post on X.
Trump says Iran ceasefire ‘is over’
Trump blasted Iran as "scum" and "cuckoo" after Washington launched strikes on the Islamic Republic overnight and Iran's Guards said they had targeted US bases in the Gulf.
Death toll from China storms rises to 17, hundreds injured
At least 130,000 people were evacuated but 11 are still missing, regional officials told a news conference, adding that the rain has damaged nearly 13,000 acres of agricultural land.
This year’s El Nino likely to become record-breaker – Expert
The current El Nino weather phenomenon is expected to break records for its overall strength, a top expert said Tuesday, as regions face the risk of droughts, floods and other extremes linked to the event.
China says test fired missile in Pacific Ocean
The launch drew immediate condemnation from nations in region, including Japan, which said it had urged China to reconsider proceeding with the launch.
Building collapse kills six in Mumbai as torrential rain batters city
A dilapidated residential building collapsed Sunday in the megacity's east, trapping residents under the debris, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde said in a statement.
‘Major’ damage as Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of Rota
The National Weather Service (NWS) said the western eyewall of Super Typhoon Bavi was "currently moving over the island of Rota" and forecast winds of 180 miles per hour (290 kilometers per hour).
‘Very dangerous’ super typhoon nears US Pacific islands
Super Typhoon Bavi was forecast to roar westwards over the area at around 10 am Monday (0000 GMT) with winds of 260 kilometers (160 miles) per hour -- equivalent to a category 5 hurricane -- and gusts of up to 315 kph.
N. Korea’s Kim oversees latest naval weapons tests
North Korea remains technically at war with the South because the neighbours' 1950-53 conflict ended in an armistice rather than a peace treaty.
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,954
Fatalities increased by more than 300 from Friday, with over 16,000 injured following the June 24 disaster that toppled scores of buildings and left thousands still missing.
