Devastating flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 160 people across northern Nepal and Tibet, leaving hundreds of residents and international tourists missing. Rescue operations are underway as governments coordinate evacuations and track missing citizens from multiple countries.
Security analysts report a sharp increase in artificial intelligence-powered cyber intrusions targeting private enterprises. Investigations reveal that nearly one-third of these sophisticated attacks are attributed to foreign intelligence services.
Delhi is experiencing heavy rainfall for a second consecutive day, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and a red alert issued by the IMD, warning of continued severe weather.
Heavy rainfall is affecting several parts of India on August 24, 2026, leading to school closures in states like Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, and others, as forecasted by the IMD.
IMD Professor Arturo Bris states that Switzerland is poorly positioned to assert itself in the new world order, with its future prospects having dramatically worsened due to the trade war, suggesting the Swiss tend towards complacency.
Germany's new intelligence law is sparking debate, as modern car cameras, while useful for accident prevention, are also of interest to intelligence agencies, raising privacy concerns.
Russia claims to have struck two Ukrainian ships in the Black Sea, while a Russian drone reportedly crossed into Moldovan airspace during an attack on Ukraine. Separately, a Greek-run tanker carrying Russian oil was also attacked in the Black Sea.
The parents of a deceased boy and a girl in critical condition are suing Slagelse Municipality in Denmark, alleging errors at the Heimdal residential facility, though the municipality denies liability.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for heavy rainfall in Odisha due to a fresh low-pressure area forming in the Bay of Bengal.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for light to moderate rain in Delhi until 9 am on Saturday, potentially impacting Independence Day celebrations.
Heavy rainfall has exacerbated flooding across northern Odisha, India, causing rivers to swell, inundating villages, and disrupting roads, with further rain warnings issued by the IMD.
Russian Nobel laureate and independent journalist Dmitry Muratov stated in a BBC interview that 'no one knows what is happening in Putin's head' regarding his actions in Ukraine, which he believes will 'never be a victory'.
Odisha is bracing for continued heavy rainfall, prompting the weather agency to issue a red warning for the entire state. Residents are advised to take precautions as severe weather persists.
The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast heavy showers in certain areas of the Ghats, Konkan, and Goa regions during the upcoming Independence Day weekend.
Hessian Interior Minister Poseck advocates for granting more operational freedom to the BND and Verfassungsschutz, citing an alarming security situation.
Germany's cabinet has approved a draft law for intelligence service reform, signaling a paradigm shift. The reform aims to allow intelligence services to 'strike back' against hybrid threats, as highlighted by incidents like the drone incident in Leipzig.
The Indian Meteorological Department corrected an 'entry error' but confirmed Delhi remains 29.6 mm short of its normal August rainfall, indicating a significant deficit for the month.
The head of military intelligence for eastern Libya, aligned with Khalifa Haftar, was killed in a car bomb attack. Sources indicate the explosion occurred as he was entering his vehicle.
An exiled Russian media outlet has published a report claiming that one in six Russian diplomats in Vienna has connections to intelligence services. The report names 21 diplomats and provides alleged evidence of their ties to various Russian intelligence agencies.
A 35-year-old woman from Daugavpils, Latvia, experienced a traumatic childbirth in Jēkabpils, alleging medical staff bullying led to her newborn being in critical condition.
Tom Holland shared details about spending up to 12 hours a day in the Spider-Man costume, highlighting one particular aspect of filming that caused him significant trouble. He discussed this during an IMDb interview with the cast, answering fan questions.
Delhi has issued a 'red alert' for parts of the city due to heavy rainfall, which has caused widespread flooding and brought traffic to a standstill. Despite the downpour, the Air Quality Index remains satisfactory.
A podcast delves into the implications of Armenia's new parliament and the state of Armenian politics on its first day. Another podcast, 'Firewall,' examines Israel's Mossad, describing it as 'the secret service that kills.'
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast for heavy rainfall in the Shimla and Kangra regions of Himachal Pradesh, India, expected to last until August 10.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand has triggered landslides and boulder crashes, with one incident seeing a boulder crash into a government residential unit. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Thursday in Dehradun, Chamoli, and Bageshwar districts.
Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank have welcomed their third child, a baby girl, born in Portugal. Buckingham Palace confirmed the happy news, making them parents of three.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Oksana Stefanishyna as Ukraine's ambassador to the United States. Stefanishyna stated that the decision was her own.
The Principality of Liechtenstein experienced a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of 31,000 data records. The incident involved the compromise of sensitive information in Vaduz.
A mother in the United Kingdom, who planned a home birth, experienced a dramatic delivery that left her fearing for her life, as events unfolded unexpectedly.
An analysis of over 100,000 HPV tests in Lithuania indicates that not all human papillomavirus types carry the same risk for cervical cancer. The study highlights the importance of genotyping to assess specific risks.
The Kedarnath Yatra pilgrimage has been suspended following a landslide that blocked the Gaurikund trek route, with heavy rains also triggering road closures and new IMD alerts across Uttarakhand.
Mumbai's weather has taken a turn, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting 'very heavy' rain and issuing an orange alert for Palghar today.
Ukrainian President Zelensky visited Washington to pay respects to late Senator Graham and met with Donald Trump, before traveling to Poland for talks with Prime Minister Tusk. Meanwhile, a proposed private investor deal for FIFA's World Cup faces scrutiny from the European Union.
A flat in Ridderkerk was evacuated again due to high concentrations of carbon monoxide, following a similar incident in May that led to the evacuation of multiple floors.
Delhi and Noida are currently experiencing moderate rain and gusty winds, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an 'orange' alert for the next two hours.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for Mumbai and Raigad, forecasting very heavy rainfall and providing district-wise alerts for Tuesday, July 28.
Screen Rant highlights the 15 episodes of the Emmy-winning TV series 'Modern Family' that have received the highest audience ratings on IMDb, out of its 250-episode, 11-season run.
The climbing documentary 'The Dark Wizard' is described as a film that can only be watched with sweaty palms, indicating its intense and gripping nature.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, forecasting very heavy rainfall for the city, with Thane and Palghar also bracing for intense downpours.
Delhi and the National Capital Region are forecast to experience a generally cloudy sky with moderate rain on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Schools in Kangra, Mandi, Chamba, and Sirmaur districts of Himachal Pradesh have been closed today, July 21, 2026, following a Red Alert issued by the IMD for anticipated heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslides.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for districts in Himachal Pradesh, as heavy rainfall triggers concerns about landslides and floods in the region.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for July 20 in Uttarakhand due to heavy rainfall. District administrations have intensified disaster preparedness and imposed movement restrictions in vulnerable areas.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall for Delhi over the next six days, with monsoon activity expected to intensify significantly from July 20.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has estimated this year's southwest monsoon rainfall at only 90 percent of the Long Period Average (LPA), indicating that El Niño may have a historic impact on India's weather.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Kolkata and a red alert for North Bengal as the state prepares for an intense monsoon spell.
An explosion occurred in an apartment complex in Woerden, leading to the evacuation of dozens of homes. The incident prompted a significant emergency response.
Lithuania is enhancing its home support services for mothers after childbirth, recognizing that many women face challenges alone during the initial weeks post-delivery.
The southwest monsoon has covered the entirety of India as of July 9, but the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that the active spell has concluded, with below-normal rainfall expected from July 15.
Schools in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Dehradun are closed today as heavy rain lashes parts of the national capital, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for the city.
The suspect in the Monaco bomb attack has been found murdered in Ukraine, with reports indicating she was tortured before her death. Investigations are ongoing, with some reports linking the incident to Ukrainian intelligence.
North Bengal has been placed on high alert as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of very heavy rainfall and a significant risk of flash floods in the region.
A Dutch owner of a campsite in Southern France was forced to evacuate and flee his property, describing the situation as 'dramatic'. The specific reason for the evacuation was not detailed.
A European intelligence report indicates that Russia's banking sector is in an increasingly critical situation. This is attributed to non-performing loans and the potential for new sanctions stemming from the ongoing war.
Mumbai experienced severe disruptions and fatalities due to heavy rainfall, including two boys swept away by the Kamvari river and a chawl collapse with five people feared trapped. The downpour led to school closures, exam cancellations, and significant impacts on local train services and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
Following torrential rainfall and a red alert, the IMD has forecasted continued heavy rain for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, with active monsoon conditions expected to persist over the Konkan region.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that the southwest monsoon is expected to advance further into parts of the North Arabian Sea, Gujarat, and the remaining areas of Haryana and Punjab, as well as more parts of Rajasthan, over the next four days.
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Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad have been closed following an IMD red alert for heavy rainfall. The decision was made to ensure safety amidst the severe weather conditions.
Uttarakhand has been placed on high alert as heavy rainfall is expected, leading to swelling rivers like the Alaknanda and Mandakini. Authorities have issued an orange alert and a four-day warning, affecting pilgrimage routes and activating alert systems.
A critique questions whether Marie Kondo's tidying method truly 'sparks joy,' suggesting it can lead to an 'eerily empty, beige result' despite its global popularity.
Rita Flores reveals in an interview that she was coerced into spying for Russia’s Federal Security Service for nearly two years before refusing cooperation and escaping assassination plots.
Approximately one hundred residents were evacuated from homes in Apeldoorn following the discovery of a suspected illegal narcotics production facility. Local authorities secured the area to manage potential chemical hazards and conduct safety inspections.
A landslide has disrupted National Highway 520 in Odisha, prompting the Keonjhar superintendent of police to advise caution for commuters, while the IMD has issued orange alerts for six districts.
Swiss authorities are investigating a discovered weapons cache under suspicion of intelligence agency activity and preparation for a serious state-endangering crime. The involvement of 'foreign powers' cannot be ruled out in the ongoing investigation.
The US has offered a $200,000 bounty for Monica Witt, a former US intelligence officer, who is accused of treason for allegedly defecting to a hostile regime and sharing information after praising the Iranian government.
Schools have been shut in three districts of Odisha, India, following heavy rainfall forecasts and a 'red alert' issued by the IMD, with intense rain expected from August 16 to 18.
Belgium is experiencing its largest-ever wildfire in the High Fens nature reserve, leading to evacuations of nearby villages and causing smoke to be detectable in Luxembourg. The blaze has prompted international concern and put Europe on high alert for wildfires.
A dry second week of August has reversed earlier gains in India's monsoon season, pushing the cumulative rainfall deficit back to 10.5%. This data was reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The Latvian National Museum of Art has opened an exhibition titled 'Raimonds Staprāns. The Architecture of Silence' in Rīga, commemorating the centenary of the distinguished Latvian exiled artist Raimonds Staprāns and featuring previously unseen works in Latvia.
Stylist Kęstas Rimdžius, founder of 'KUKLA Beauty Box,' has presented a 12-model collection at Paris Fashion Week, reflecting his career spanning nearly three decades.
Green politician Konstantin von Notz has criticized the German government's proposed intelligence service reform, warning that it could cause more harm than good and lead to chaos and legitimacy issues.
Zhu Rongji, the former Chinese premier known as the 'economic tsar' who played a pivotal role in modernizing China's economy and guiding its entry into the World Trade Organization, has died at the age of 97. His death marks the passing of a key figure in China's transformation into a global economic power.
Millions of people across Europe gathered to witness a rare total solar eclipse, the first on mainland Europe since 2006, with many locations offering special viewing events and NASA observing from Spain. The event also raised concerns about potential strain on UK power supplies and a shortage of protective eyewear in some areas.
Germany's Federal Cabinet plans to expand the powers of intelligence services to combat sabotage and cyberattacks, a move defended by the Interior Minister but criticized by the opposition as overreaching.
Rain has fallen in Delhi as the Indian Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert across the capital and the National Capital Region, with further spells expected later in the week.
A compilation of the ten highest-rated episodes of the long-running show NCIS, as chosen by fans on IMDb, showcasing a diverse mix of the series' strengths.
Migrants have reportedly entered Lithuania through self-built tunnels and attacked border officials, while the intelligence service simultaneously warned of a potential Russian false-flag operation. Belarusian autocrat Alexander Lukashenko is accused of instrumentalizing migration to create chaos.
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Incessant heavy rainfall has led to severe waterlogging and crippled commutes in Delhi-NCR, with the Indian Meteorological Department issuing alerts for more showers across various states.
The comic series 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has reportedly set a new record on IMDB based on user scores, in addition to tying a high Rotten Tomatoes audience score.
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Heavy rain has lashed Delhi, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue an orange alert for the city. The downpour has caused waterlogging and slowed traffic, though air quality remains satisfactory.
Brazil has downgraded diplomatic relations with Argentina and recalled its ambassador after Argentine President Javier Milei made insulting remarks about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This move escalates a diplomatic crisis between the two South American nations.
Mumbai is bracing for an increase in temperatures as rainfall activity subsides, with Thane and Palghar districts no longer under weather alerts from the IMD.
Following the death of Motiejus Lisauskas, various initiatives and tributes are being organized to honor his memory, including a public gathering. Public figures like Mantas Rimdeika and Vaidas Baumila have expressed their grief, with Rimdeika reflecting on a promise made to Lisauskas and Baumila calling the tragedy a reminder.
Meghalaya, India, has recorded a 58% deficit in monsoon rainfall, with 10 out of 11 districts receiving below-normal precipitation, raising concerns from the IMD.
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Heavy rainfall in Kerala, India, has triggered landslides and floods, resulting in the deaths of six people. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for the region due to the severe weather conditions.
Dozens of homes in Bilthoven, near Utrecht, were evacuated after potentially dangerous substances were found in a car. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the vehicle.
Heavy rainfall has affected several districts across Telangana, prompting the state administration to issue a high alert. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across the state until Friday.
Russian authorities have accused Telegram founder Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism and have issued an international arrest warrant for him. This move is part of Russia's ongoing crackdown on online platforms.
Delhi experienced a fresh spell of rain, with significant rainfall recorded in several areas, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue an orange alert for the coming hours.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting a week of rain for the cities of Shimla and Dehradun. Delhi is also expected to experience light showers during the same period.
Croatian actress Sanja Vejnović, once named among the most beautiful actresses over 40 by IMDb, continues to draw attention with her natural beauty at 64 years old.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for Mumbai, forecasting continued intense showers in the city, while Thane and Palghar may experience some relief.
Jammu and Kashmir has extended school holidays until July 26 to ensure student safety, as the IMD forecasts widespread heavy rainfall for the region, along with Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Samenta has urged for a comprehensive overhaul of local government in Malaysia to maintain the country's recent gains in global competitiveness, following its rise to 15th in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking.
The Russian secret service has killed a man during his arrest, alleging he was planning an attack on infrastructure. This incident follows a recent Russian attack on Odesa that resulted in three deaths and eight injuries.
The Venice Critics’ Week has announced its 2026 selection, featuring a political and experimental lineup of films from countries including Colombia, China, and Tunisia. The selection includes Shalini Adnani’s 'Our Share of Sand' and the AI-assisted Colombian documentary 'The End of Times'.
Mumbai and surrounding regions, including Thane and Palghar, are under an orange alert with heavy rains expected this week, leading to widespread chaos and drawing global attention.
The Kedarnath Yatra pilgrimage resumed after a five-hour halt caused by a rain-triggered landslide, as authorities cleared the route. The IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in Uttarakhand.
Kerala and Karnataka are preparing for more rainfall, while the India Meteorological Department predicts that the heatwave conditions could persist in Tamil Nadu.
Ukrainian intelligence services have expanded their clandestine operations abroad during the war. While strikes against military targets are undisputed, other missions carry significant political risks for Kyiv.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued warnings for extremely heavy rainfall across 14 states in Northeast, East, and North India over the coming week, while southern and coastal regions are expected to remain hot and humid.
Experts share recommendations for preparing a well-planned hospital bag for childbirth, covering essential documents and items for early days of breastfeeding and baby care, to ensure a calmer and more confident hospital stay.
The main suspect in a bombing in Monaco is dead, and two agents have been arrested in Ukraine on suspicion of murder, with the trail leading into Kyiv's intelligence circles, prompting even President Zelenskyy to comment publicly.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting multiple spells of very light to light rain accompanied by thunderstorms on Friday forenoon or afternoon.
Heavy rainfall and strong storms have affected both the Delhi-NCR region in India and parts of Poland, prompting weather warnings. Authorities have issued orange alerts for severe weather conditions.
Delhi recorded its cleanest air quality of the year following recent rainfall and a dip in temperatures. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, forecasting more rain and thunderstorms for Thursday.
A high-rise building in Manhattan was evacuated due to fears of a partial collapse after structural columns were observed buckling. The incident led to the evacuation of surrounding buildings and streets, causing significant disruption.
Singapore's IMDA has approved 100 additional screenings of the Teochew film 'Dear You,' with Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How indicating a review of the film classification framework to expand space for dialects while upholding Mandarin's importance.
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Torrential monsoon rains battered Mumbai, leading to a building collapse that killed six people, including five children. The heavy downpour also severely disrupted the city's transport network, causing flight diversions, train cancellations, and school closures.
European intelligence services are warning that Russia faces a significant banking crisis due to the ongoing war. A report suggests that the current stability is an 'illusion' masking an 'explosive situation'.
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Schools and colleges in Mumbai have been declared closed for Monday following an 'orange alert' issued by the IMD for heavy rainfall. The decision was made by the BMC to ensure public safety amidst the severe weather forecast.
Polish Prime Minister Tusk has spoken of "critical months" following media reports about alleged intelligence warnings of concrete Russian plans for an attack on Poland, though the government has not confirmed the specific plans.
Reports from various regions highlight ongoing human rights concerns, including relentless drone strikes on civilians in Sudan, alleged abuses at a New Zealand hospital, and calls for accountability regarding a controversial exhibit at a Canadian museum. Additionally, a UN panel launched a report on artificial intelligence, and the mayor of Reykjavík defended the closure of a human rights office.
A large wildfire in southern France, near the Spanish border, has forced the evacuation of thousands of people, including campers, as it continues to spread. Firefighters are battling the blaze, which has consumed hundreds of hectares of forest and displaced residents for a second day.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Palghar, Maharashtra, raising questions about potential school and college closures.
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow to hold discussions with Russian intelligence officials, marking a notable diplomatic engagement amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. President Trump indicated the meeting could yield positive outcomes, while the Kremlin confirmed the talks did not involve Vladimir Putin.
The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for thunderstorms and intense rainfall across Uttarakhand, which have already triggered rockfalls and blocked more than 72 roads in the mountainous region.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts below-normal rainfall across the country for the next two weeks, despite some developing weather systems, indicating a weakening monsoon.
Hacker-leaked data showing radiologists' salaries, particularly those driven by turnover bonuses, has caused outrage, with Swiss Federal Councillor Baume-Schneider expressing strong disapproval.
IMDEX reported record revenue and margin expansion for FY26, while Australian Clinical Labs also saw margin expansion despite facing revenue headwinds. Both companies presented their financial slides for the fiscal year.
A fierce apartment fire in Oosterhout, Netherlands, resulted in two injuries and necessitated the complete evacuation of the building. Emergency services were on the scene to manage the blaze and assist residents.
Police evacuated a market in Ommen, Netherlands, this morning to apprehend a man who reportedly threatened people with a firearm. Heavily armed officers were deployed to the scene.
President Trump has stated his intention to declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory "pretty soon," a move that has drawn strong reactions from Iran. This declaration follows heightened tensions in the region and could significantly escalate the conflict.
Germany's intelligence services are undergoing reforms that will grant them new powers, including the ability to hack and conduct sabotage operations. This marks a significant expansion of their capabilities.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing an unusual electoral challenge from satirical candidate Count Binface in the upcoming UK election. The contest has garnered significant media attention, highlighting the eccentric side of British politics.
Germany is discussing a reform of its intelligence services, the BND and Verfassungsschutz, which would grant them more powers to counter threats, particularly from Russia, while also implementing greater oversight.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for South Bengal, warning residents to brace for heavy rainfall. The alert also includes warnings for potential waterlogging in the region.
US senators are questioning Antwerp diamond dealers regarding a gold ring gifted to Donald Trump, as part of an investigation into a potential corruption case. This comes amidst reports of Trump's distrust of his own staff, leading to dismissals like that of intelligence officer Julia Curlee.
Fawsi al-Mansouri, the military intelligence chief for eastern Libya, was assassinated in a car bombing. Khaled Haftar condemned the attack as a terrorist act.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) initially reported incorrect rain data for Delhi, then quietly revised it. Delhi has yet to cross its average rainfall for August showers, despite the initial erroneous figures.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting one or two spells of very light to light rain expected at most places during the forenoon to afternoon on Tuesday.
Western intelligence agencies are predicting a potential Russian invasion of Estonia, prompting the country to bolster its defenses. This includes efforts to fortify areas like Chernobyl against future Russian incursions.
The articles celebrate 'Stand By Me' as Stephen King's best non-horror film, despite its IMDb rating, and highlight its high Rotten Tomatoes score. The film is now available for free streaming, drawing renewed attention to its critical acclaim.
Heavy rainfall has battered parts of India, leading to significant flooding in Gurugram and prompting the IMD to issue a 3-hour red alert for Delhi. Additionally, seven districts in Kerala are under a red alert due to the intense downpour.
The Russian House of Science and Culture in Berlin, a Kremlin-controlled institution, is now being described by French authorities as a cover for Russian intelligence services. This information comes from documents obtained by WDR and SZ.
Delhi and the National Capital Region received early morning rain, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for parts of the capital and an orange alert for the city and Noida, indicating likely heavy rainfall.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Olha Stefanischyna from her post as ambassador to Washington, the country's most important diplomatic position. She will return to Kyiv, where a former defense minister has been appointed as the new foreign intelligence chief.
Thousands of migrants surged into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, leading to a humanitarian crisis and diplomatic tensions between Spain and Morocco. The event resulted in multiple deaths and prompted a significant return of migrants, though the aftermath continues to be felt.
A pile of waste caught fire in front of an apartment building in Zwolle overnight, with the flames quickly spreading to a ground-floor apartment. Sixteen apartments were subsequently evacuated due to the incident.
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India's meteorological department forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall and above-normal temperatures across the country for August and September. This outlook is influenced by the strengthening El Niño system, which the WMO warns continues to intensify and is expected to dominate global climate patterns.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has downgraded rain alerts for the ghats of Pune, Nashik, and Satara, indicating that the intensity of the monsoon has subsided in these regions. This brings relief after a period of heavy rainfall.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal to impose a $100,000 fee on foreign students who wish to work in the United States after graduation, a move that has sparked outrage.
Jay Clayton has been confirmed by the Senate as the new coordinator of American intelligence services, but his reluctance to clearly acknowledge Joe Biden's 2020 election victory has raised alarm among Democrats.
The CEO of the Chabahar Free Zone Organization met with Pakistan's new ambassador, emphasizing the development of Iran-Pakistan cooperation focused on Chabahar-Gwadar and the creation of the Rimdan-Gabd joint free zone.
Preity Mukhundhan, known for her roles in 'Blast' and 'Idhayam Murali,' has been honored with IMDb's 'Breakout Star' STARmeter Award, marking her rapid rise in the Indian film and TV industry since 2024.
Heavy monsoon rains led to extensive flooding on roads and in markets across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), severely disrupting traffic. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert, warning of further heavy rainfall in the affected areas.
A deep depression has formed over the Odisha-West Bengal coasts, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue warnings for 'extreme' rainfall in the region.
Schools in three districts of Odisha have been closed following a heavy rain warning and a 'red alert' issued by the IMD, predicting widespread rainfall and squally weather.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert for Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, forecasting heavy rainfall in these regions starting from Tuesday.
The largest exhibition of Latvian diaspora art to date, titled 'Bez Amerikas' (Without America), has opened in Liepāja. The exhibition features works from the World Latvian Art Center collection, intentionally excluding artists living in the USA.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for central and northern districts, warning of heavy rainfall. Authorities are preparing for potential impacts from the severe weather.
A new $104 million sci-fi thriller on Netflix has become a global streaming hit, achieving top viewership in Croatia and worldwide. Despite its popularity, the film holds a 4.3 rating on IMDb.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of intensifying heavy rainfall in Mumbai, with an orange alert remaining in effect as the monsoon revives. Residents are advised to prepare for severe weather conditions.
The film "The Odyssey" surpassed "Oppenheimer" in its first weekend at the box office, receiving a strong IMDb rating and being described as a "kingly debut."
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and several northeastern states as the monsoon intensifies. Himachal Pradesh, in particular, has received a Red Warning for heavy monsoon rain on July 20 and 21.
A large drug laboratory has been discovered in a residential area of The Hague, leading to the evacuation of approximately 200 residents. Authorities are investigating the illicit operation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed his popular defense minister, sparking protests and a political crisis within Ukraine's leadership, with some criticizing the decision and others celebrating it.
The 200th baby of 2026 was born in Alytus Hospital, Lithuania, following a rapid ambulance journey. The Alytus City Municipality shared the story on Facebook, highlighting the quick delivery.
Former Lithuanian MP Morgana Danielė, currently expecting her second child, openly discusses the reasons why women are reluctant to have children and proposes solutions, sharing her personal struggle with the decision.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts partly cloudy skies for Delhi, while warning of heavy rain and flash flood threats looming over Northeast India.
Mumbai is sweltering under high temperatures as monsoon rains have taken a break, with the Indian Meteorological Department predicting no showers for the upcoming week.
A Ukrainian agent, initially confessing to the murder of a woman suspected in a Monaco bombing, has retracted his statement in court. This development adds another twist to the high-profile case involving a bomb in Monaco and a shooting in Ukraine.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that the current wet spell in the Delhi-NCR region is likely to continue for the next two days.
Traffic in Delhi is crawling as incessant rain has flooded key roads across the city, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a 'red' alert.
The IMD has issued red and orange alerts for Delhi-NCR due to expected heavy rainfall, with up to 200 mm predicted for east NCR, including Noida and Ghaziabad.
A substantial quantity of fireworks was found in a basement storage unit of an apartment building in Eindhoven, leading to the precautionary evacuation of part of the flat and closure of surrounding streets.
A high-ranking Syrian intelligence general has been sentenced to a long prison term in Vienna for torture. He is the highest-ranking representative of the ousted Assad regime to be held legally accountable, with the court finding he systematically tortured opposition members in a prison he commanded in Raqqa.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued directives for construction sites in Mumbai following a high wind speed warning from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The measures are intended to ensure safety during the anticipated strong winds.
A woman named Santa recounts her harrowing experience of a home birth she concealed from her husband. She endured two days of suffering and narrowly escaped death, challenging her belief that modern medicine overcomplicates natural childbirth.
India's Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts an active monsoon phase for central and western regions over the next five days, driven by a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal. This forecast is expected to significantly reduce the rainfall deficit and aid agricultural activities.
Mumbai is under a red alert as the weather agency warns of extremely heavy rainfall, leading to disruptions in local train services. Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising residents to take precautions.
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Heavy rain has battered Mumbai, with an orange alert issued for the city and a red alert for Thane, indicating a forecast of very heavy rainfall over the weekend. High tides are also expected to accompany the downpour.
Following a sudden shift from intense heat to monsoon rains, the IMD has issued a heavy rain alert for Delhi-NCR. Doctors are warning residents about increased risks of viral infections, worsened respiratory issues, and water-borne diseases.