LONDON -- Ukrainian forces are continuing to advance deeper into Russia's Kursk region, expanding their area of control on the third day of their major incursion, with the situation worsening for Russian forces, according to a key pro-Kremlin Russian military blogger.Rybar, a blog closely linked to Russia's defense ministry, reported…
(NEW YORK) -- For the first time in more than a year, the planet did not set a new monthly global temperature record. However, Earth did experience its two warmest days on record globally in July, and it's becoming increasingly likely that 2024 will end up as the warmest year…
(VIENNA, Austria) -- Bomb-making materials were found in the home of one of two people suspected of planning a terror attack on upcoming Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna, authorities said Thursday, adding that both suspects appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaeda.The main suspect, a 19-year-old…
(LONDON) -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The epicenter of the earthquake is just a dozen miles off the coast of the city of Miyazaki on the island of Kyushu in Japan but the…
(VIENNA, Austria) -- Taylor Swift's three concerts in Vienna this week have been canceled after two suspects were arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack, authorities said."We have no choice but to cancel the three scheduled shows for everyone's safety," a message from Barracuda Music said. "All tickets will be…
(LONDON) -- A man wrapped in a red-and-white English flag raised his hand in a Nazi salute in the town center of Leicester, England, as a line of police officers looked on and a crowd of counterprotesters shouted out their collective disapproval."Off our streets, Nazi scum," the counterprotesters chanted, according…
(LONDON) -- Ukraine has launched a major attack with Ukrainian troops into Russia, in what appears to be its biggest and most serious incursion into the country since Moscow's full-scale invasion began in February 2022.A large Ukrainian force backed with armored vehicles appeared to advance on Tuesday across the border…
(LONDON) -- At least one person was killed and eight others remained trapped Wednesday after a hotel partially collapsed near the banks of the Mosel River in western Germany, police said.Police said they believed 14 people were inside the hotel in the winemaking town of Kroev at the time of…
(NEW YORK) -- Tick populations could see a "boom" in traditionally cooler regions should global temperatures continue to rise, possibly increasing the likelihood of the spread of tick-borne diseases, according to new research.Even with just a temperature increase of only 1 degree Celsius, regions that are typically cooler -- such…
(WASHINGTON) -- Seven U.S. personnel were injured following a suspected rocket attack Monday against U.S. and Coalition forces at Al-Assad Air Base in western Iraq, U.S. officials said.Five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors were injured in the attack, according to a defense official. All are in stable condition,…