A landslide in a rural community in Papua New Guinea killed around 100 people. A landslide in a rural community in northern Papua New Guinea (PNG) killed around 100 people, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported on Friday. Residents scaled massive rocks scattered among tree trunks and avalanche debris as they inspected the damage, as captured in social media photos. Bodies are being retrieved after a landslide devastated the village of Kaokalam in Enga province at about 3 a.m., according to the broadcaster.
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Hundreds assemble in South Korea for a 'power sleep' event.
On Saturday (May 18), South Koreans closed their eyes and relaxed for a sleeping contest aimed at raising awareness about the need of rest in a country with one of the world's lowest sleep quality rankings.
Taiwan-China tensions: Taipei seeks to break from the past
China's military has completed two days of military training surrounding Taiwan. The operations are intended to message the island's new administration not to pursue independence. Beijing considers Taiwan a renegade province and promises to reclaim the island's sovereignty one day, even if it means using force. This recent quarrel demonstrates how many people in Taiwan are leaving the mainland.
US business celebrates South Pole landing with a return to the moon
A private American space corporation is celebrating a successful landing at the lunar south pole from the sun to the moon. In 52 years, there hasn't been a landing by a US mission there.
Iceland has declared a state of emergency following a fourth volcano eruption in three months.
As lava erupted from a fresh volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula on Saturday—the fourth eruption to strike the region since December—Icelandic police issued a state of emergency declaration. According to an Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) announcement, a "volcanic eruption has started between Stori-Skogfell and Hagafell on the Reykjanes Peninsula." Images captured in real-time revealed billowing smoke and blazing lava. The explosion started in the Blue Lagoon thermal spa, one of Iceland's most popular tourist destinations, and hundreds of people were evacuated, according to national television RUV.
Taliban: Afghan women who commit adultery would be stoned to death
Taliban leader says in a new recording that Afghan women who commit adultery would be stoned to death. Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the head of the Taliban, is said to have promised to enforce Shariah strictly.
On Thursday, the first consecutive atmospheric river storms dumped abundant rain on southern California, causing sporadic flooding and stranding cars on highly flooded roadways. Videos from the state showed vehicles traveling through floodwater. The other cars were partially underwater at this point.
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Inside South Asia: An Austrian national's encounter with the Taliban
Herbert Fritz, a far-right activist from Austria who was detained in Afghanistan in May 2023, was freed by the Taliban. Fritz is 84 years old. Fritz was arrested after traveling to Afghanistan, allegedly to demonstrate that it was a safe country. We also explain how Qatar sets the standard for peaceful dispute resolution and mediation. See to learn more!
Amidst the intensifying global arms race, numerous nations are investing substantially in defense technologies. During testing, Chinese scientists discovered that robotic dogs can fire a machine pistol with the precision of a professional shooter. Keep an eye out for additional information!
China pursuing bases in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
China observes the western coast of Africa. China wants to make more of an impact in Western Africa. US obstructing China's attempts to set up military outposts in Africa. The US is concerned because Beijing has been attempting to position its troops along the African nations' Atlantic coast, and Washington has been attempting to thwart its intentions by making compromises. See to find out more!
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