Views: 7The eruption of Vesuvius turned a man’s brain into glass – this is how it happened The eruption in AD79 buried the Roman settlements of Herculaneum and Pompeii under metres of ash and pumice, killing thousands of people. One of them, in Herculaneum, had his brain rendered into a dark form of glass in […]
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Views: 6Israeli army admits it underestimated Hamas capabilities: ‘October 7 attack was a complete failure’ An investigation by the Israeli military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on 7 October 2023 because the much more powerful Israeli Army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its capabilities. The findings,
Views: 10Magnitude-5.5 earthquake strikes Nepal A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal early Friday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake hit 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) south of Kodari at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). Nepal’s authorities have not issued any tsunami warnings, and
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Views: 7Mexico extradites 29 drug traffickers to US Mexico extradited 29 alleged drug traffickers to the US on Thursday amid mounting pressure from the Trump administration to crack down on fentanyl smuggling or face tariffs. The 29 inmates were being held in various prisons across the country and include Rafael Caro Quintero, the former
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Views: 8Cruise ship rescues 11 refugees in sinking boat in Gulf of Mexico The cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas rescued 11 people adrift in the Gulf of Mexico between Cuba and Mexico this week, according to VACAYA, an LGBTQ vacation company that chartered the ship. The Royal Caribbean cruise line ship departed New Orleans
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Views: 5 Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113 Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for eight decades beyond the end of World War II, has died at age 113. The death was confirmed by her daughter, Reha Bennicasa. She
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Views: 8Second Phase Of Ceasefire Talks Begin Between Israel And Hamas Negotiations for the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire began Thursday in Cairo, Egypt, averting a collapse ahead of Saturday’s expiration of the initial agreement’s first phase. The talks bring together officials from Israel, Qatar, the United States, and Egypt as they attempt to
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Views: 13Newly retrofitted bridge collapses in Philippines ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – A portion of a newly retrofitted bridge in the Philippines collapsed on the night of Feb 27, with at least four vehicles damaged, authorities have said. No injuries or deaths have been reported from the collapse of the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge, which has not
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Views: 11Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home The police have issued a statement following the heartbreaking death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. The 95-year-old was found along with his wife, 63, at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Local police gave an interview just after midnight to confirm
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Views: 6Trump declines to commit to Taiwan’s defense if China invades Washington, Feb. 26 (CNA) United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday again refused to make clear his stance on protecting Taiwan from a takeover by China during his presidency. Asked by a reporter during a Cabinet meeting whether it was his policy that China
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