Most deaths were reported in Cali, Colombia’s third-most populous city, as crews search collapsed buildings for those still trapped. At least 169 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a magnitude-7.4 quake hit western Colombia. Read more about Colombia’s largest earthquake in years here. Source link
President Donald Trump secretly swapped planes as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, according to US media. Footage from 8 July shows him boarding Air Force One, the presidential jet, at Ankara airport. But according to the Washington Post, he was then secretly taken to a smaller C-32A military aircraft – a…
Multiple people are feared dead after a boat carrying 95 people sank on Kariba dam in Zimbabwe, with rescue operations under way. Police said 90 passengers and five crew were onboard the vessel when it capsized on Tuesday, but it may have been overloaded, with other reports pointing to a higher number based on the…
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has survived a vote of confidence before a general election due in November, saying he has the “full support” of his ruling National Party. Luxon had called for an “urgent” meeting with his National Party caucus on Wednesday to address “increased speculation about [his] leadership”. “I have the full…
At just seven years old, Park Geon-roung starred in the Baby Shark music video that went on to become the most-watched YouTube clip of all time, with 17 billion views – and counting. Now, Baby Shark Boy wants to be a K-pop star. He’s backed by Pinkfong, the South Korean kids entertainment company that made…
A man who was hailed a hero for disarming one of the Bondi Beach shooters in December has had assault charges against him dropped by police. Ahmed al Ahmed was charged in June with domestic violence common assault, as well as stalking and intimidation, after an alleged incident with his father in March at a…
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he secretly swapped planes as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month due to a possible threat. “I go by Secret Service and the military. They wanted me to go in a different flight, different plane,” Trump told reporters on Tuesday. “I just have to do what…
The couple have been together for 10 years, after they met at a Gucci shop in Madrid where Rodríguez was working. He was playing at the Spanish club Real Madrid at the time. They announced their engagement on 11 August last year. At the time, Rodríguez posted a picture of a large ring, writing “Yes…
Trump’s bombing of Iran’s nuclear research facilities in 2025, and this year’s expansive bombing campaign and naval blockade, prompted a new round of Iranian threats against Trump – and a direct warning by the US president in response. In July, Trump wrote on Truth Social that Iran had made threats “to assassinate, or attempt to…
The exact nature of the perceived threat to the aircraft in this latest case remains unclear. The Secret Service has so far not commented on the incident, while the White House has neither confirmed nor denied it, saying only that it uses every tool available to protect the president. While contingency plans for a variety…