Robbie Williams Istanbul concert cancelled over safety concerns, singer says
British singer Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul had been cancelled “in the interests of public safety,” following p...
Russia carried out airstrikes across Ukraine on Sunday (October 5), with Ukrainian officials reporting waves of missiles and drones targeting the Lviv region.
Regional governor Maksym Kozytskyi said on Telegram that four people were killed and two others wounded in the attacks. Air raid sirens sounded across the country for several hours overnight, as Ukraine’s Air Force warned of heavy missile and drone assaults on Lviv.
Lviv’s mayor, Andriy Sadovyi, said the city’s air defence systems were “actively engaged” in repelling successive drone and missile strikes. Located about 70 kilometres (43 miles) from the Polish border, the western city was left partially without power by morning. Public transport services were suspended, and residents were urged to stay indoors due to ongoing danger.
Reuters reporters in Lviv said the sound of air defence fire could be heard from multiple directions throughout the night.
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.
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.
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.
British singer Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul had been cancelled “in the interests of public safety,” following pressure from Turkish NGOs and social media users who had called for the event to be scrapped.
Pope Leo urged the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics on Sunday (October 5) to show compassion toward migrants, reinforcing his message of inclusion just days after denouncing U.S. President Donald Trump’s tough immigration stance.
Egypt will host delegations from Israel and Hamas on Monday to discuss “field conditions and details” of a potential exchange involving all Israeli detainees and Palestinian prisoners, as part of the latest U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Italy and Switzerland from Tuesday through 12 October, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday.
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