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Journalist Noris Argotte Soto reports from Caracas following two major earthquakes that have devastated the Venezuelan capital, leaving at least 32 dead but with many more feared killed. She says the “situation is critical” in the city, with damaged infrastructure hindering relief efforts. Source link

Two powerful earthquakes have struck Venezuela within about a minute of each other, causing buildings to collapse and widespread damage in and around Caracas. The rare back-to-back tremors, measuring magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, rank among the strongest quakes to hit the country in more than a century. US, India and China have pledged to assist … Read more

In countries such as the United States, Australia, and Japan, the hot, sticky summer months are made bearable by the blast of cool air provided by humming air conditioners. But in large parts of Europe, the solution is often decidedly low-tech: close the shades, turn on the fan, and keep plenty of ice water within … Read more

French President Emmanuel Macron will aim to build on a nascent rapprochement with Italy’s Giorgia Meloni when they meet for a bilateral summit on the French Riviera on Thursday, just days after Meloni’s first while Donald Trump mocked her for supposedly “begging” him for a photograph at a recent G7 meeting. Source link

Just like in their opening win over Haiti (3-0), Brazil made light work of Scotland on Wednesday, cruising to another 3-0 victory to finish top of Group C, ahead of Morocco. The Atlas Lions also impressed, beating Haiti 4-2 in a thrilling comeback-filled encounter. The night was highlighted by Neymar’s World Cup debut, with the … Read more

Iran faces a long and bumpy road ahead after a nearly four-month war with the United States and Israel. Before the Iran conflict began, the country was already grappling with years of sanctions and international isolation linked to its nuclear program, which had cut oil exports – its main income source – by almost half. … Read more

The unrelenting heatwave pummeling France has turned the iconic zinc roofs of Paris into a nightmare and a health hazard for people living directly underneath in often cramped attic dwellings that retain the searing heat and are impossible to ventilate. Source link

Skip to next section Rodriguez says earthquake left at least 32 dead, 700 injured Published on 06/25/2026Published June 25, 2026Last updated 06/25/2026Last updated June 25, 2026 Rodriguez says earthquake caused at least 32 deaths, 700 injured Interim President Delsey Rodriguez said at least 32 people were killed in a series of earthquakes that struck Venezuela … Read more

For years, the South China Sea has been viewed as a potential flashpoint in the growing geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States. Southeast Asian states are often presented as small powers caught in a storm. However, this picture is changing, as a new and nuanced security network is taking shape across the region. … Read more

South Africa reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time on Wednesday with a 1-0 victory over South Korea, completing a remarkable recovery after losing their opener. Thapelo Maseko scored the decisive second-half goal as Bafana Bafana secured second place in Group A behind Mexico after drawing with the Czech Republic. Source link