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अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने मंगलवार को कहा कि ईरान ‘पूरी तरह से ढहने की कगार पर’ है. उन्होंने यह भी दावा किया कि तेहरान ने व्हाइट हाउस से होर्मुज स्ट्रेट को खोलने की गुजारिश की है. हालांकि, राष्ट्रपति ने इस बारे में विस्तार से नहीं बताया कि ईरान ने …
Read More »Saks Global files for bankruptcy after Neiman Marcus takeover leads to financial collapse
High-end department store conglomerate Saks Global filed for bankruptcy protection late on Tuesday, in one of the largest retail collapses since the pandemic. It comes barely a year after a deal intended to create a luxury powerhouse brought Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus under the same roof. The filing cast uncertainty over the …
Read More »Venezuela’s collapse, Trump’s military buildup and Maduro’s capture: How did we get here?
It was the largest U.S. military intervention in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama, and its most assertive action to achieve regime change since its 2003 invasion of Iraq. On Saturday, the U.S. hit Venezuela with what it described as a “large-scale strike” and captured Venezuelan president Nicolás …
Read More »Indonesia ends search for school building collapse survivors, with more than 60 killed
Indonesian rescuers wrapped up the search on Tuesday for victims trapped under the rubble of a collapsed Islamic boarding school in the province of East Java after retrieving more than 60 bodies, disaster authorities said. Grief and confusion gripped the small town of Sidoarjo last week after foundational failures caused the …
Read More »Nepal’s president appoints interim premier after fiery protests collapse previous administration
Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki has been chosen as the country’s interim leader, said an official from the Nepalese president’s office, after violent anti-corruption protests forced Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign this week. Karki, 73, the only woman to have held the post of chief justice of the …
Read More »Gaza faces man-made drought as water systems collapse, UNICEF says
Gaza is facing a man-made drought as its water systems collapse, the United Nations’ children agency said, as Israeli fire killed more than 40 Palestinians across the territory on Friday. “Children will begin to die of thirst … Just 40 per cent of drinking water production facilities remain functional,” UNICEF spokesperson James Elder …
Read More »Glacier collapse buries 90% of Swiss village, person missing
A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury part of a mountain village evacuated earlier this month due to the risk of a rock slide, authorities said. One person is missing, officials said. Drone …
Read More »Death toll rises to 221 in Dominican roof collapse
Memorials were taking place Thursday for a merengue star and others killed when a cement roof collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic, as the number of dead surged to 221 and crews completed their search for bodies. Mourners clad in black and white streamed into Santo Domingo’s …
Read More »Roof collapse at Dominican Republic club kills at least 124 as search still on for survivors
A crowd of people grew increasingly agitated Wednesday as they waited at the Dominican Republic’s forensic institute for news of loved ones still missing a day after a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub in the capital, killing at least 124 and injuring hundreds more. National Institute of Forensic Pathology …
Read More »At least 18 dead, more than 120 injured in roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub
At least 18 people died and more than 120 were injured after a roof fell at a nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic early on Tuesday, authorities said. Crews were searching for potential survivors in the rubble at Jet Set in Santo Domingo, said Juan Manuel Mendez, director …
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