Polish Air Force pilot dies in F-16 crash before Radom airshow
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show....
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s remote Tanimbar Islands on Monday, but authorities and local media said there were no immediate reports of injuries or structural damage.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the under-sea tremor hit at 14:49 local time, with its epicentre about 167 km (103 miles) south-east of Tual in Maluku province at a depth of roughly 65 km. Germany’s GEOFON network initially put the magnitude at 7.0 before revising it downward.
Indonesia’s meteorology agency (BMKG) reported no threat of a tsunami, while provincial officials told broadcasters that power and communications remained intact. The quake was felt as far away as Darwin in northern Australia, where more than 400 residents lodged reports of light to moderate shaking.
Indonesia sits on the seismically active Pacific 'Ring of Fire' and experiences more than 7,000 quakes each year.
USGS data show the archipelago has suffered more than 150 earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher since 1900, including the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean event.
Officials said emergency teams would continue monitoring in case of aftershocks, but by late afternoon there had been no calls for assistance and airports and seaports were operating normally.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
The UK is gearing up for Exercise Pegasus 2025, its largest pandemic readiness test since COVID-19. Running from September to November, this full-scale simulation will challenge the country's response to a fast-moving respiratory outbreak.
Kuwait says oil prices will likely stay below $72 per barrel as OPEC monitors global supply trends and U.S. policy signals. The remarks come during market uncertainty fueled by new U.S. tariffs on India and possible sanctions on Russia.
The United States will not participate in the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process and will miss its November reporting deadline, officials have confirmed.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
U.S. artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia is in discussions with the White House to sell a simplified version of its next-generation Blackwell GPU chips to China, Chief Executive Jensen Huang said on Thursday.
Floods in Pakistan's Punjab province have submerged 1,692 villages, killed at least 17 people, and directly affected more than 1.4 million residents, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority said on Thursday.
The United States and Panama have put forward a new draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council, seeking to tackle the growing threat of armed gangs in Haiti and to establish a more sustainable UN-backed security mechanism.
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