Entertainment
Syrian TV Dramas Redefine Ramadan Programming in Post-Assad Era
Syria's television industry is rebuilding after civil war, with Ramadan dramas exploring once-taboo topics like political repression while navigating new creative freedoms and censorship challenges.
Sports
Lifetime Bans Demanded After Violent Brawl at NSW Youth OzTag Championships
Violent brawl erupts at under-17s OzTag match in Coffs Harbour, involving players and parents. Tournament director confirms lifetime bans pending investigation into shocking incident.
Politics
Mexican Military Eliminates Notorious Drug Lord El Mencho in Major Operation
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has been killed in a military operation in Jalisco state. The US had offered a $15 million bounty for his capture.
Crime
US Issues Security Alert as Violence Erupts in Mexico After Cartel Leader Killed
Violence sweeps Mexico after military kills Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader El Mencho, prompting US shelter-in-place warnings and flight cancellations.
Health
Weather
NYC Mayor Declares Emergency and Travel Ban for Blizzard
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declared a local state of emergency and issued a travel ban as the city prepares for its first dangerous blizzard in over a decade, with up to 24 inches of snow forecast.
NYC Mayor Declares Emergency and Implements Travel Ban
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declared a local state of emergency and ordered a travel ban as the city prepares for its worst blizzard in over a decade, with schools closed and non-essential vehicles restricted.
Thailand Hit by 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake After Borneo Quake
A significant magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck Thailand, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences. This seismic event follows a magnitude 6.8 quake in Borneo, highlighting regional tectonic activity.
US Northeast Braces for Blizzard with Heavy Snow and High Winds
A severe winter storm is hitting the US Northeast, with blizzard warnings from Maryland to Massachusetts, over 6,000 flights cancelled, and residents urged to stay indoors.
East Coast Blizzard: 12,000 Flights Delayed, 18 Inches Snow Forecast
A severe nor'easter batters the East Coast, causing massive flight cancellations and delays while forecasters predict up to 18 inches of snow and dangerous blizzard conditions across multiple states.
UK Geography Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
Challenge yourself with 100 multiple-choice questions about the geography of the United Kingdom. Perfect for students, travelers, and geography enthusiasts.