Heavy rain floods roads, cancels flights across NYC metro region
Heavy rains on Sunday night caused train delays, flight cancellations and major hardship for travellers. Powerful thunderstorms ripped through three states, flooding roads, creating long queues at airports and dumping 3 to 5 inches of rain across the region. Shocking footage and images showed cars battling rising waters as city officials sounded alerts across the […]
Blinken postpones planned Middle East trip over ‘uncertainty’ in region: report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reportedly postponing a key trip to the Middle East amid “uncertainty” caused by Iran considering launching an attack on Israel. Blinken, 62, was due to visit the region on Tuesday ahead of talks scheduled for later this week between Qatar, Egypt and the United States to present a […]
Russia Evacuates Second Border Region as Ukrainians Reportedly Build Trenches
The Russian government began evacuating residents of the Belgorod region on Monday in response to the ongoing Ukrainian military incursion across the border. Russian state media Shown At least 11,000 people will have to abandon their homes in Belgorod temporarily as Ukrainian forces strengthen their presence in neighboring Kursk, where Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on […]
Hezbollah fires 30 rockets toward Israel as threat of greater conflict in region remains high
Hezbollah fired around 30 rockets from Lebanon into northern Israel on Sunday night amid ongoing tensions in the region following the assassination of Hamas’ top leader last month. The series of rockets was reportedly fired after an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon injured 12 people. The Iranian-backed terror group said it launched the attack to […]
Russia Declares Emergency in Region Invaded by Ukraine as Zelensky Says Russia Needs to ‘Feel’ War
“Russia should know what it has done to our country,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared on Thursday, an apparent oblique reference to reports that Ukrainian forces are continuing to invade Russian territory that began this week. The Russian government claimed on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces had entered the Kursk region, which was not previously part […]
Waterlogged Northeast braces for Debby’s wrath as region faces potentially life-threatening flood threat
Florida, the Southeast and the Mid-Atlantic coast are all being battered by Tropical Storm Debby, and millions of people across the Northeast and New England are bracing for potentially life-threatening flooding as deadly storm forces are expected to batter inundated areas with torrential rains later this week. The slow-moving storm made landfall in Florida’s Big […]
Israel strike in Lebanon reportedly kills 4 Hezbollah operatives as region braces for possible Iran attack
The Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday they had carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon, killing four Hezbollah operatives, as Israel braces for a possible attack from Iran. The attack took place in the Nabatieh area, with the IDF saying its warplanes targeted a building used by Hezbollah on the southern front. The IDF said […]
Middle East crisis live: US deploys fighter jets and warships to region as more airlines cancel flights | Israel-Gaza war
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Health Ministry: 39,550 Palestinians killed in Gaza attacks Since October 7, Israeli military attacks on Gaza have killed at least 39,550 Palestinians and injured 91,128.Gaza’s Health Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. share Patrick Winter Standing next to President Donald Trump […]
Biden, Harris hold call with Netanyahu amid growing tensions in region
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East over the continuing war in Gaza, President Biden and Vice President Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday. A White House readout of the call said Biden reaffirmed Israel’s commitment to security against threats from Iran and its proxies Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis. “The […]
Video Shows Fire Tornado In California As City-Sized Region Burns
Footage captured Thursday evening shows a fire tornado erupting from the Park Fire in Northern California. The footage shared widely on social media shows the fire tornado burst into life just northeast of Chico, California, according to meteorologist Colin McCarthy. Some 120,000 acres, the equivalent of the size of San Francisco, burned in the 24 […]