3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (238+ words) Somali businesses are seeking alternative shipping routes due to disruptions and security concerns around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz after Iran-backed Houthis captured a key port city and an island, sending thousands of Yemenis fleeing to…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (261+ words) Civilians were killed and injured as Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with waves of drones overnight into Sunday. Ukrainian drones killed two people in Russia’s Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported on Russian…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago   (86+ words) tdtnews.com Belton Police Chief Larry Berg was a detective when he investigated an anonymous letter someone sent The Belton Journal with information about the 9/11 attacks. BELTON — In the anxious days following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, then Belton Police Detective…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago   (141+ words) Iranian state media says an Iranian commercial ship has been struck near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed. A British maritime monitor is reporting a strike on a vessel transiting the strait but with no details. Meanwhile, the…...

3+ day, 27+ min ago   (245+ words) The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that while cases and deaths have declined in Ituri province, they have…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (248+ words) A series of art heists in France has highlighted the country's struggle to protect its cultural treasures. In eastern France, two men disguised with wigs stole a 2,500-year-old gold necklace. Near the German border, masked robbers took jewelry worth 4.5 million…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (115+ words) Dozens of people are missing after a fire broke out on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines. At least five people were killed. The coast guard said 42 people have been rescued and efforts were ongoing Thursday morning. The count…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (265+ words) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed measures to lower fuel prices, just weeks before the presidential election. This move comes as the U.S.-Iran war drives up fuel costs. The measures include tax cuts on gasoline imports…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (299+ words) Thieves have hit the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera and made off with four valuable paintings by the French impressionist master. Police are still searching for the perpetrators, who made off with “Portrait of Madame Colonna Romano” and…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (188+ words) A sheriff says at least five people are dead after an Amazon… A senior Iranian official says Tehran plans to announce an “… A man searches between the rubble of a destroyed house that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in…...