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Social media posts on deadly crane collapse in Thailand share AI-generated image
At least 32 people were killed by a crane that collapsed over a passenger train in Thailand in January 2026. An image spread online with a false claim it showed...
Arctic cold grips the Ozarks before gradual warm-up
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Temperatures tonight are going to be brutal, as we are facing the coldest night we’ve seen so far in 2026. Thermometers will dip into the single...
What a seventh term for 81-year-old leader means for Uganda
For supporters of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, his resounding victory in the just-concluded election is a vindication of his 40-year-long rule.He won with 72% of the vote, close to...
Ugandan leader to extend 40-year rule after being declared winner of contested poll
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday's election extending his four decades in power by another five years.He gained 72% of the vote, the election commission...
Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader as country awaits final election results
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police in Uganda on Saturday denied reports that the main opposition candidate in this week's tense election had been arrested, terming the reports as “deceitful...
Under fire from the sea, families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage
From Mariia's 16th-floor flat, the calm waters of the Black Sea stretch out into the horizon beneath the fading twilight."Up here you can see and hear when the drones...
It’s Not Just a Video Game Character, Meet the ‘Snout-Poking’ Bandicoot
NEED TO KNOWThe long-nosed bandicoot's name comes from the term "pandi-kokku," which translates to "pig rat" in the language TeluguThese nocturnal marsupials are native to Australia and New Guinea...
Opposition supporters killed in overnight clashes as Uganda president takes election lead
At least seven Ugandan opposition supporters were killed overnight in disputed circumstances, as President Yoweri Museveni has taken a strong lead in results from Thursday's presidential election.The opposition say...
Kruger National Park shuts as deadly floods strike South Africa
Flooding in South Africa's northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and evacuate some guests and staff by helicopter.At least...
Why Bitcoin Has Become an Element of Resistance in Iran’s Economic Crisis
According to Chainalysis, Bitcoin (BTC) has emerged as an "element of resistance" in Iran amid deepening unrest, with the overall crypto ecosystem surging to over $7.78 billion in 2025....
