Hurricane Isaias approaches US Gulf Coast, raising storm surge fears

Hurricane Isaias approaches US Gulf Coast, raising storm surge fears

Hurricane Isaias is gaining strength while heading towards the Gulf Coast, prompting mandatory evacuations across Florida. Energy firms are pulling personnel from offshore rigs, and significant oil and gas output is being halted. With projections of severe storm surges and heavy rain triggering potential flooding, states like Alabama and Florida have declared emergencies.

Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins Nobel Peace Prize

Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.

India slams US decision to curb PERM programme for tech firms; dubs Vance’s remarks 'deeply offensive'

To Vance’s “foreign indentured servants” jibe, MEA retorts by pointing out that the history of the US itself has been shaped by generations of immigrants

One in three landlords experienced rodent infestation in past two years, survey finds

Greece v England LIVE: Lionesses seek to take control in World Cup play-off first leg

England must progress through two play-off ties if they are to qualify for the 2027 World Cup with the first a two-legged affair against Greece

Ignored For Peace Nobel, Trump Reposts "America Hater" Criticism For Winner

"Pillay is unabashed hater of America": Trump reposts criticism after losing out on Nobel Peace Prize.

Trump decrees that anyone who uses the term Artificial Intelligence is now ‘The Enemy!’

President’s latest outburst comes as his push to rebrand the emerging technology increasingly falls flat

Navi Pillay's Nobel Win Carries Family Story That Began On A Sugar Plantation

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, 85, is a South African jurist of Indian origin and a former judge at the International Criminal Court. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honoured her for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

Cornell 7 accused Gillio Lopes breaks silence over assault lawsuit

Cornell 7 accused Gillio Lopes breaks silence over assault lawsuit The Cornell 7 case is keeping everyone on their toes as different perspectives of the same incident are being shared with the public. A lawyer for one of the seven men accused of sexually assaulting Jane Doe at a Cornell frat...

Sexually transmitted diarrhea cases soaring in US — and its growing resistant to medicine

There are 450,000 infections each year in the US including 240,000 cases that do not respond to regular treatment

Heavy rain batters Chile’s capital, sweeping away cars, flooding homes

SANTIAGO, Chile — Heavy rains drenched Chile’s capital and the surrounding region Thursday, triggering mudslides that swept cars through streets, flooded homes, forced residents to evacuate and injured at least six people, authorities said. President Jose Antonio Kast declared a state of emergency for Las Condes, a wealthy suburb east of Santiago, giving government agencies more

Strictly star hits out at ‘disgusting’ comments to new hosts Emma Willis and Josh Widdicombe

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has hit out at “disgusting” comments made towards the show’s new hosts.