COP30 climate talks evacuated after fire breaks out
The UN climate talks COP30 have been evacuated due to a fire breaking out inside the venue in Belém, Brazil....
The Mexican Navy seized 1,600 kilograms of cocaine in a maritime operation off the coast of Guerrero, according to a press release from the Mexican government on Wednesday (September 10).
The seizure was made during surveillance operations aimed at maintaining rule of law in Mexican maritime zones.
Naval and aerial patrols identified and intercepted a vessel southwest of Acapulco, where authorities found 54 bundles containing roughly 1,600 packages of cocaine.
Officials estimate the seizure prevented the distribution of around 3,200 million doses of the drug, which they say represents an economic blow of 371,800 million pesos (approximately $19.91 billion) to criminal organisations.
Indonesian authorities evacuated more than 900 people from nearby villages and were helping 170 stranded climbers return safely after the eruption of Semeru volcano, one of the country's tallest mountains.
Iran's air force, heavily reliant on aging F-14A Tomcat jets, faces a growing technological gap as its neighbors rapidly modernize their air forces with advanced fighter jets and air defense systems.
Ukraine says it will seek almost $44 billion from Russia to cover the climate damage caused by wartime emissions, marking the first attempt by any nation to bill an aggressor for its carbon footprint during conflict.
A fresh wave of floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in central Vietnam since the weekend has claimed at least eight lives, according to a government report on Wednesday. Traders have also cautioned that the extreme weather could disrupt the ongoing coffee harvest.
Japan’s tourism sector is bracing for heavy economic fallout after China warned its citizens against visiting, setting off a wave of cancellations that analysts estimate could cost the economy more than $14.23 billion a year.
Lithuania’s Vilnius airport was temporarily closed on Thursday after smugglers’ balloons appeared on radar, the National Crisis Management Centre said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has agreed to work with the Trump administration on its new peace proposal for Ukraine and accepted what U.S. officials described as an “aggressive timeline” for signing the plan.
More than 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries suffer severe deprivation in at least two areas vital to their health, development, and well-being, according to a new UNICEF report released on World Children’s Day.
Ukraine has received a draft peace plan from the United States, which Washington believes could help re-energise diplomatic efforts.
Standing in a muddy field north of Madrid, 83-year-old Jose Luis Cubo watched forensic scientists dig into the soil where his grandfather once helped bury two men shot at the start of the Spanish Civil War in 1936.
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