A massive blackout struck Puerto Rico on New Year's Eve, leaving much of the island without power. While essential services were restored, residents face uncertainty as efforts to bring electricity back to all affected areas continue.
South Korea completes identification of all 179 victims of Jeju Air plane crash. Authorities are focusing on the cause of the tragedy, with safety concerns about the airport’s runway design.
Peru declared an environmental emergency after a major oil spill by Petroperu impacted northern coastal beaches. The spill has caused significant damage to wildlife and local communities.
World leaders have expressed condolences following the tragic crash of an AZAL flight near Aktau, Kazakhstan, offering support and solidarity to the victims' families.
AZAL has released the crew list for flight J2-8243, which crashed in Aktau today.
President Aliyev informed Putin he would miss the CIS summit after an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash. The two leaders exchanged condolences and wished the injured a quick recovery.
Azerbaijan Airlines has released the list of 62 passengers aboard flight J2-8243, which crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on December 25.
President Ilham Aliyev, en route to the CIS Summit in St. Petersburg, was briefed on a plane crash in Russian airspace. He ordered his delegation to return and initiated an investigation.
Kazakh President Tokayev has formed a special commission, led by Deputy Prime Minister Bozumbayev, to investigate the Aktau plane crash and sent medical teams to assist the victims.
Following the deadly plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on December 25, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has dispatched a high-level delegation to the crash site to investigate the incident and coordinate with local authorities.
A passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, December 25. The Embraer 190, en route from Baku to Grozny, was forced to make an emergency landing.
A bridge collapse in northeastern Brazil on December 22 has left residents stranded, forcing them to cross the Tocantins River by boat, while rescue efforts continue for the missing. The disaster has disrupted transport and raised environmental concerns.
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has ignored a second summons over his martial law decree, sparking calls for his arrest.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe made history on December 24, flying within 6.1 million km of the sun’s surface, the closest any human-made object has ever been.
A shooting at Haiti’s General Hospital on Christmas Day killed two and injured several others, amid rising gang violence in Port-au-Prince.
Ahead of a key famine report, Sudan suspends its participation in the global hunger-monitoring system, potentially obstructing international aid efforts.
Two rare golden tigers have become the stars of the Chiang Mai Night Safari, captivating visitors with their striking appearance and playful performances. The duo, known for their kitten-like features, have drawn large crowds, boosting ticket sales and becoming a social media sensation.
Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, erupted early Monday morning, sending glowing lava pouring from vents along the caldera wall. By mid-morning, the eruption had stabilized with no immediate threats reported.
Tensions flared in Tirana on Monday, December 23 as opposition leader Sali Berisha led a protest calling for a caretaker government ahead of Albania’s May 2024 elections, with clashes between demonstrators and police.
A cargo ship, ANMAH, capsized at an Istanbul port early on Monday, after an imbalance in its cargo loading, according to the local governor's office.
Altay Prefecture in China's Xinjiang is emerging as a popular winter tourism destination, with a long snow season and well-developed ski resorts. The region offers a range of winter activities, drawing both local and international visitors.
In a sharp diplomatic clash, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to push for the return of the Panama Canal to American control, accusing Panama of overcharging the U.S. for its use.
President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Mayotte has been met with anger and frustration as local residents continue to deal with the devastating aftermath of Cyclone Chido.
Azerbaijan has been handed the chairmanship of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation for the first half of 2025.
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