Authorities in Reynosa, Mexico, have successfully captured a Bengal tiger that had been on the loose for nearly a week after escaping from the Quinta La Fauna zoo. Reynosa Mayor Carlos Peña Ortiz announced that the 220-pound tiger was caught overnight Tuesday in the city of Los Longoria, a Mexican border community across from Granjeño, […]
While tending to his garden in 2020, a geography teacher in Coventry, England, unearthed a sandstone measuring four inches long. The sandstone featured deeply carved parallel lines on its surface. “It caught my eye as I was clearing an overgrown part of the garden,” Senior said in a statement per Live Science. “At first, I […]
The U.S. on Tuesday confirmed that Iran has provided Russia with short-range ballistic missiles, warning they “will likely be used within weeks in Ukraine.” “The provision of Iranian missiles enables Russia to use more of its arsenal for targets further from the front line, while dedicating new missiles it’s receiving from Iran [for] closer range […]
Pope Francis celebrated a mass in East Timor this week, drawing an audience of over 600,000 people, almost half the country’s population. The pontiff’s visit on Monday marked the first papal mass ever held in East Timor. “May the faith, which has enlightened and sustained you in the past, continue to inspire your present and […]
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Tuesday that Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle, was killed on Friday during a demonstration against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. “The inquiry found that it is highly likely that she was hit indirectly and unintentionally by IDF fire which was not aimed at her, […]
Experts warn that the Kremlin may deploy artificial intelligence (AI) in its attempts to sway the November presidential elections through various influence schemes. The U.S. Department of Justice recently unveiled indictments as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged Russian government schemes aimed at manipulating American voters through disinformation campaigns. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland […]
An international manhunt is underway for a suspect who allegedly doused an infant with scalding hot coffee at a park in Australia late last month. Queensland police say the coward assaulted the infant at Hanlon Park in Stones Corner around noon on Aug. 27. That’s when a man walked up to a family with whom […]
The Salvadoran military has confirmed that the director of the National Civil Police, Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, and other high-ranking police officials, along with a fugitive banker, were among nine individuals killed in a military helicopter crash in a rural area of the country. The crash, which occurred on Sunday night, is currently under investigation. It […]
Iran reiterated its threat of a “nightmare” attack on Israel on Monday, following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in late July. This comes as international concerns grow over Iran’s unchecked nuclear program, which has been running for over three years. Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Hossein Salami said “the nightmare of […]
A recent undercover video capturing a United Nations legal affairs employee expressing fear of a Trump presidency has brought fresh scrutiny to Trump’s policies regarding many UN agencies plagued by scandal. The UN Office of Legal Affairs official was recorded on an undercover video stating, “I’m not sure the United Nations as an institution is […]
The Israeli counter-terrorism unit, Yamam, known for its covert operations, made headlines when it conducted a daring daytime raid on two homes in central Gaza on October 7th. This mission, involving the rescue of hostages who had been forcibly taken across the border, brought the unit’s existence to the forefront. Yamam’s operations have traditionally been […]
Hvaldimir, a beluga whale, quickly gained fame in Norway, winning over the hearts of the locals. The unusual story began in 2019 when he was discovered near the island of Ingoya in northern Norway wearing a harness with “Equipment St Petersburg” written in English and a mount for a small camera attached. Hvaldimir, a name […]
The ongoing multi-front wars against Hamas and Hezbollah, as well as concerns about a broader Middle East conflict with Iran, have placed support for Israel at the forefront of the November presidential election. Digital recently spoke with Israelis in Jerusalem to gauge their preferences for the upcoming election – former President Donald Trump or Vice […]
Israel has made it clear that its forces will not withdraw from Gaza, citing two main reasons: national security and the safe return of hostages still held by Hamas. Concerns are growing that Hamas may attempt to smuggle some of the remaining 97 Israeli hostages into the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, a known haven for […]
Thousands of mourners gathered in the North Island town of Ngāruawāhia on Thursday to bid farewell to New Zealand’s Māori king, Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII, who died six days earlier. They came to witness the ascension of his daughter, Ngā wai hono i te po, to the throne. The new queen, at 27 years […]
The U.S. State Department has confirmed the death of an American citizen during a protest in the West Bank. The department expressed awareness of “the tragic death” of Aysrnur Egzi Eygi, but did not provide further details. The agency did not disclose the cause of death. However, Reuters, citing the official Palestinian news agency WAFA, […]
JERUSALEM – Israeli leaders and British Jews have condemned the UK’s decision to suspend 30 arms export licenses to Israel, announced on Monday, over concerns about alleged violations of international humanitarian law by Israel during its ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu labeled the move “shameful” on X, asserting that […]
Military commanders have publicly disagreed with the Pentagon’s approach to the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, advocating for a more forceful response. “The U.S. clearly needs to take more aggressive action against Iran for supplying and supporting the Houthis. Until the U.S. imposes consequences on Iran, these Houthi attacks will continue,” said Retired RADM […]
A trip to Canada is sure to be filled with unforgettable views and experiences unlike any other. Every year, millions of people head to Canada to see Niagara Falls. In fact, over eight million visitors trek to the spot each year to take in its beauty, according to the Niagara Falls website. Canada is a […]
British prosecutors have dropped charges of indecent assault against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, announcing on Thursday that there was “no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.” The Crown Prosecution Service, which authorized two charges against Weinstein in 2022, said in a statement that they had informed all parties of their decision. “We would always […]