Venezuela earthquake rescue teams listen for signs of life as death toll mounts
The rescue operation has reached a grim inflection point after the 72-hour “golden” window for finding survivors passed. Follow for live updates.
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Death toll climbs to over 1,400 in Venezuela quakes as aftershocks complicate rescue effort
At least 1,430 people died in this week’s devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela, the country’s top lawmaker said in an update Saturday. Follow…
Gulf nations under fire again as US-Iran exchanges escalate
The US military launched more strikes on Iranian sites around the Strait of Hormuz, saying it came in response to “continued Iranian aggression.” …
AI glasses are aiding cheating in exams. Test-obsessed Asia is ground zero
For as long as there have been tests in schools, students have found ways to cheat, whether its peeking over a classmate’s shoulder or scribbling no…
Over 900 dead in Venezuela as rescuers race to find quake victims
A race against time is unfolding to rescue those trapped under the rubble following the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday. Follow fo…
European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, China’s Midea and…
King Charles will not live in Buckingham Palace after costly refit, reveals $17 million tax bill
King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year, royal officials said on Thursday, ending nearly tw…
Global oil prices fall to lowest level since before the US-Iran war
US oil prices have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the Iran war. Oil prices surged during the war as fighting shut down the Strait of …
Venezuela was just rocked by back-to-back earthquakes. Here’s what we know
Venezuela’s northern coast was hit by two powerful earthquakes within a minute of each other on Wednesday, collapsing buildings and sending resident…
Trump again insists Iran agreed to more UN nuclear inspections
President Donald Trump dismissed claims that no Iran visit has been scheduled for International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors, saying Tehran had alr…
