U.S. Embassy suspends visa services in Burkina Faso as it rejects American deportees
The U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou has temporarily paused all routine visa services effective October 10, 2025 according to an announcement on its website....
Israel’s military continued its assault in Gaza City and across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, dismantling underground shafts and booby-trapped structures.
Gazan health authorities say the attacks killed at least 60 Palestinians. At the same time, UK, Canada, Australia and several more nations are set to formally recognise an independent Palestinian state on Monday, ahead of the U.N. General Assembly.
Israeli forces have escalated demolitions of high-rise buildings in Gaza City this week, combined with a ground assault. They currently control the eastern suburbs and have been bombarding the Sheikh Radwan and Tel Al-Hawa areas, which would serve as staging points for further advances into central and western parts of the city, where most civilians are now taking shelter.
The military claims up to 20 tower blocks in Gaza City have been destroyed over the past two weeks. It estimates more than 500,000 people have fled the city since September began. Hamas contests those figures, saying approximately 300,000 have left, and about 900,000 remain, including hostages.
Hamas’ military wing also released a montage-type image of Israeli hostages on Telegram, warning that the operation in Gaza City threatens their lives.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
At least 69 people have died and almost 150 injured following a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cebu City in the central Visayas region of the Philippines, officials said, making it one of the country’s deadliest disasters this year.
Authorities in California have identified the dismembered body discovered in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who had been missing from Lake Elsinore since April 2024.
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on 13 September with no tsunami threat, coming just weeks after the region endured a devastating 8.8-magnitude quake — the strongest since 1952.
The U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou has temporarily paused all routine visa services effective October 10, 2025 according to an announcement on its website.
Heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 27 people dead and more missing, authorities said on Friday, as downpours triggered several landslides, cut off power in some municipalities and caused rivers to burst their banks.
The United Nations relief and works agency has said that it has enough food to feed every Palestinian in Gaza for three months while expressing hopes of an expected aid surge.
Emergency crews restored power to many parts of Ukraine after an overnight Russian drone and missile attack on Friday struck energy facilities, plunging large districts of Kyiv and other areas into darkness and cutting water supplies.
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