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Big Island Quake Registers 6.0, Tsunami Risk Ruled Out
Friday night brought a sharp reminder of Hawaii’s seismic setting when a 6.0-magnitude quake struck south of Honaunau-Napoopoo. Despite the jolt felt on multiple islands, the Pacific Tsunami Warning...
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Tehran Hits Back After Rubio Accuses Iran of Energy Blackmail
India’s capital witnessed a diplomatic exchange after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Iran could hold global energy supplies hostage. The Iranian Embassy responded forcefully, calling the...
DR Congo Grounds Flights as Ebola Cases Rise
In an urgent bid to slow Ebola transmission, Kinshasa has grounded every passenger aircraft serving Bunia airport. The decision follows confirmation of a new outbreak centered in Ituri province. Only...
Tehran and Washington Near Pact to Halt Fighting
Iranian officials say they are on the verge of finalizing a draft agreement with the United States that would bring an official end to the recent round of regional warfare. Speaking to state...
Trump Immigration Rule Draws Fire From Indian-American Lawmaker
U.S. Representative Ami Bera has condemned a Trump administration policy that treats green card adjustments inside the country as an exceptional measure rather than routine procedure. The California...
Orange County Chemical Crisis Prompts Emergency Declaration
A manufacturing facility in Garden Grove has triggered a major emergency response after one of its chemical storage tanks containing methyl methacrylate showed rapidly rising internal temperatures....
Gunman Neutralized After Opening Fire Near White House
A tense standoff unfolded near the White House on Saturday when a man pulled out a firearm and began shooting on 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Secret Service personnel responded swiftly,...
White House North Lawn Evacuated After Nearby Shooting
A tense security situation unfolded outside the White House when reports of gunfire led to the rapid evacuation of the North Lawn. The disturbance began around 6 p.m. ET near 17th Street and...
Iran Stresses Unity as Pakistan’s Top General Visits Tehran
In a move highlighting regional diplomacy, Pakistan’s senior military leader Asim Munir arrived in Tehran to engage directly with Iran’s top political figures. His meetings with President Masoud...