Texas, USA – SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, announced on Friday that its Starship megarocket is scheduled for a new test flight next weekend, following a series of fiery explosions during previous attempts. The Starship, the largest and most powerful launch vehicle in history, is central to Musk’s ambitious plans: returning Americans to the Moon […]

Ottawa, Canada – Pierre Poilievre, the leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, is attempting a political comeback as he runs to reclaim a seat in parliament next week. Once poised to become prime minister, Poilievre’s trajectory was disrupted by the influence of Donald Trump on Canadian politics. Even if he secures victory in Monday’s by-election in […]

Potiskum, Nigeria – Torrential rains have triggered severe flooding in the northeast Nigerian town of Potiskum, damaging hundreds of homes, according to emergency authorities and local residents. The incident was reported to AFP on Friday. Weather authorities in Nigeria had issued warnings just last week, noting that parts of 21 out of the country’s 36 […]

Hurricane Erin strengthened on Friday as it churned across the Atlantic Ocean, moving towards the Caribbean, where it threatens heavy rainfall for the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that, as of 0000 GMT, Erin’s maximum sustained winds had risen to 85 miles per hour (137 km/h). The hurricane […]

US President Donald Trump landed at a military base in Alaska on Friday for a highly anticipated summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, aiming to negotiate an end to Moscow’s devastating war in Ukraine. This summit marks Putin’s first visit to Western soil since launching the invasion in February 2022, a conflict that has resulted […]

Severe rains in northern Pakistan have triggered sudden floods and landslides, resulting in the deaths of at least 250 people in a single day. In addition, a helicopter carrying relief supplies crashed during a rescue operation, killing five individuals on board. According to provincial and rescue officials: Region Confirmed Deaths Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 200 Baltistan 12 […]