‘No’ camp seen winning Iceland’s EU referendum
Iceland’s ‘No’ camp appeared headed for victory in a referendum on whether to resume the country’s suspended European Union membership negotiations, as ballot counting approached the end early Sunday.
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At least one dead, five injured in shooting at rave in Switzerland
At least one person was killed and five others injured, some seriously, in a shooting at a rave in the northern Swiss city of Aarau, police and local media reported Sunday. A major police operation is underway at the scene,…
Putin, Xi set for Central Asia summit as Russia and China seek to counter Western influence
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are due in Kyrgyzstan on Monday for a two-day summit, joined by the leaders of Iran and India. The gathering comes as several members face war, sanctions and trade tensions with…
Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks as Trump’s push for neighboring Greenland looms over debate
Icelanders voted Saturday on whether to reopen negotiations to join the European Union, with President Donald Trump‘s push for U.S. control of neighboring Greenland adding a new security dimension to a debate that has divided the NATO ally for years.…
NASA set to launch Roman telescope to provide ‘a new atlas of the universe’
NASA is preparing to launch its Roman Space Telescope on Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning a multi-year mission to create a vast new map of the cosmos. With a field of view far wider than Hubble’s, Roman…
Nepal-Tibet floods live: At least 750 dead as rising water levels hamper rescue efforts
At least 750 people have died and more than 3,000 remain missing after devastating floods struck Nepal and Tibet near the Chinese border, local authorities said Sunday. Rescue efforts are entering a fifth day, with heavy overnight rain and rising…
North Carolina warns mobile petting zoo visitors of rabies exposure after baby goats test positive
North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) said…
South Carolina police officer killed, another wounded in gunfight with suspect who had extensive record
A gunfight between a man with an extensive arrest record and two police officers in Columbia, South Carolina, left one officer dead and another wounded on Saturday morning. The two officers responded to a domestic dispute call just after 9:30…
Retired Port Authority officers tell Mamdani, Hochul to stay away from Ground Zero on 9/11
Retired Port Authority police officers are demanding that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul skip Ground Zero’s 25th anniversary 9/11 commemoration, saying their attendance would inflict “deep pain” on victims’ families, survivors and first responders. In…
PGA Tour taps Donald Trump to reprise honorary chairman role for Presidents Cup, White House confirms
President Donald Trump will return to a familiar role next month when the 2026 Presidents Cup tees off. Trump was named an honorary chairman for the tournament, the PGA Tour announced Saturday. This year’s event is scheduled for Sept. 22-27…