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A drone view shows houses in a damaged area, following the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Swannanoa, North Carolina, US, September 29, 2024. — ReutersVALDOSTA: The death toll from a devastating storm that battered the southeastern United States climbed to at least 130 on Monday, as the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/8joRIvO

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Security force members use an inflatable raft to bring residents to safety from a flooded area near the bank of the overflowing Bagmati River following heavy rains, in Kathmandu, Nepal on September 28, 2024. — ReutersKATHMANDU: Search and rescue teams in Nepal's capital picked through... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/jJMRUVa

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An aerial view of debris of damaged houses are seen after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, on September 28, 2024. —AFPNORTH CAROLINA: The Southeastern US began a huge cleanup and recovery effort on Sunday as the death toll climbed towards 100 after Hurricane Helene... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Pkqb5Fe

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People stranded at the Tribhuwan Highway look on as rescue personnel work to retrieve the bodies of the victims from a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Dhading, Nepal on September 29, 2024. — ReutersKATHMANDU: Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/vrlhVgR

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The head of Hezbollah's Executive Council Hashem Safieddine attends the funeral of members of the fighter group in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 18, 2024. —AFPBEIRUT: The killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in airstrikes in a Beirut suburb has put the spotlight on the man... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/tBR7Hrv

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters during a religious procession to mark Ashura in Beirut's suburbs November 14, 2013. — ReutersRenowned global leaders on late Saturday expressed their deepest condolences and condemned the assassination of... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Ve2NdEs

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Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters during a religious procession to mark Ashura in Beirut's suburbs on November 14, 2013. — ReutersLebanon's Hezbollah movement has been a powerful domestic and regional force, politically and militarily, but the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/ji5IGV9

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The Laurel Fork Road bridge sits destroyed from flood waters raging in the Upper Laurel Fork creek after Tropical Storm Helene struck, in Vilas, North Carolina, US September 27, 2024. — ReutersATLANTA: Tropical Storm Helene brought life-threatening flooding to the Carolinas on Friday after... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/jIwh4l8

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A photograph shows a notice stating “The Embassy of the Islamic State of Afghanistan is closed” left on the railings outside the Afghanistan Embassy in west London on September 27, 2024. — AFPLONDON: Afghanistan's embassy in London closed on Friday after the Taliban... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/beqkMAB

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UK politician Sayeeda Warsi poses for a photo while drinking coconut water. — X/ @SayeedaWarsiLONDON: Sayeeda Warsi, a former cabinet minister and co-chairwoman of the Conservative Party, resigned from her position as the party's whip in the House of Lords following an investigation into her... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Hwz9Fjm

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A Rohingya refugee shopkeeper waits for customers in a market at a refugee camp in Ukhia on September 12, 2024. — AFPLast month's ouster of former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has brought hope and encouragement for the future to millions of Rohingya refugees enduring years of... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/TkOFlIJ

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at a Ukraine Compact initiative on the sidelines of the NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, on July 11, 2024. — AFPOTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday survived a vote of no... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/BDcvkZV

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Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump makes a campaign speech at the Johnny Mercer Theatre Civic Centre in Savannah, Georgia, US, September 24, 2024. — ReutersWASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was briefed on Tuesday by US intelligence... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/K9uAqnV

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A man covers his mouth with his shirt as a hill burns behind him during a wildfire in Quito on September 24, 2024. — AFPThe mayor of Quito, the capital of Ecuador, warned that the city was facing a "critical" situation as clouds of ash and smoke from five simultaneous wildfires... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/KHghtU3

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. — Reuters/file Democratic US Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump remain deadlocked among likely voters ahead of the November 5 election, a CNN/SSRS poll released Tuesday showed.The survey, conducted September... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/dGJ7nLv

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Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, US, September 23, 2024. — Reuters Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wanted the Democrats to win... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/MRH0cbE

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A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/FileTOKYO: Japan has issued a tsunami advisory to residents of Izu and Ogasawara islands after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 occurred in the Pacific Ocean near unpopulated Torishima island.No major tremor has been observed, the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/T9pwefu

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Poll workers with the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office, work to setup early voting equipment at the Seffner-Mango Branch Library in Seffner, Florida, US, August 2, 2024. — ReutersRussia has generated the most AI-driven content aimed at influencing the upcoming US... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/jRMWd2r

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Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, US, September 21, 2024. — ReutersRepublican Donald Trump is leading among likely voters in the key battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/wDx2dGv

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Store owner Bill Wyatt places screen printed t-shirts with an image depicting the mugshot of former US President Donald Trump at the Y-Que printing store in Los Angeles, California, US on August 26. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Presidential polls in the United States feature various... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/kFPhrci

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An unidentified object believed to be a North Korean trash-filled balloon, on the surface of the Han River. — AFP/FileSEOUL: South Korea has warned of a "decisive military action" against North Korea, which keeps at sending trash-filled balloons southwards as fears of casualties from the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/x5QIyXY

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A combination of images showing former US president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. — Reuters/FilesUnited States Vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has urged former US president and her Republican opponent Donald Trump to hold another... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/DuNcKkL

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Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, US, September 21, 2024. — ReutersRepublican Donald Trump said that he will not make a fourth consecutive run for the US presidency if he loses the November 5... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/k8QXewP

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Representational image of a police tape at an incident site. — AFP FileAt least four people were shot dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting incident in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, CNN reported.Expanding on the incident that occurred on Saturday evening , Birmingham... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/iJ8NMPQ

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Members of the Royal Malaysia Police guard the entrance toward the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur on November 21, 2022. — AFPKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have arrested hundreds while freeing over 400 children as the country probes child abuse at care homes operated by a... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/gdR1Xak

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Representational image of a dump trucks haul coal and sediment at a coal mine. — Reuters/FileTEHRAN: A blast at a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 19 people and injured 17 others, state media reported Sunday."The number of people killed in the Tabas mine incident... rose to 19,"... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/HQq1Xgh

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National People’s Power party’s presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayaka leaves a polling station after casting his ballot during voting in Sri Lanka’s presidential election in Colombo on September 21, 2024. — AFPCOLOMBO: In a major development, Sri Lanka's Marxist... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/cdkP0fD

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian looks on as Iran displays a missile at a military parade in Tehran amid Western allegations on September 21, 2024. — AFPTEHRAN: A new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade were unveiled by Iran on Saturday, state media... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/4GjvZ5q

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A general view of a flooded part of downtown, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on September 21, 2024. — ReutersTOKYO: Japanese authorities on Saturday ordered the residents of the earthquake-hit region of Ishikawa to evacuate... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/FYPwhxc

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Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump with his bloodied face is assisted by the Secret Service during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, July 13, 2024. — ReutersWASHINGTON: An internal investigation of US Secret Service... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/3s1jLWG

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People stand in a queue to vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 21, 2024. — Reuters COLOMBO: Millions of Sri Lankans were casting their votes on Saturday to select a president who will face the task of bolstering the South Asian... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/iD2YHSV

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A woman picks out a sticker after voting on the first day of Virginia's in-person early voting at Long Bridge Park Aquatics and Fitness Centre on September 20, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. — AFPARLINGTON: The first early voters cast their ballots Friday for November's knife-edge US... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/PFLzKup

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A representational image shows a python on a branch. — UnsplashAn elderly Thai woman remained stuck in the coils of a 13-foot-long python in her home, earlier this week, for two hours before she was dramatically saved by the police.According to The Guardian, the 64-year-old woman,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/EGbgop1

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Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance speak at different political gatherings. — Reuters/FileDemocrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance will face off next month in the only scheduled US vice presidential debate, a chance for each man to reinforce his running mate's message to voters just... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/SUKcImP

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A supporter reacts during an election campaign rally for Sajith Premadasa, leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya party, ahead of the presidential election, in Colombo, Sri Lanka September 18, 2024. — Reuters COLOMBO: Sri Lankan housewife Lankika Dilrukshi says she is tired of the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/8pYlOmU

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Former US president Donald Trump greets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. — Reuters/FileFormer US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he plans to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week during the latter’s visit... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/VfY6ebE

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Kashmiri women queue to vote at a polling station, during the first phase of assembly election, in south Kashmir's Kokernag September 18, 2024. — ReutersSRINAGAR: The Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir voted Wednesday in the first local elections since the cancellation of its... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/9fmu6Hp

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A representational image of a voter standing at a polling booth during US elections. — AFP/FileWith presidential elections less than two months away, key members of the United States federal judiciary on Tuesday were warned to guard against the risks of cyber breaches by foreign actors... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/4gCIKE1

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Travellers stand at Terminal 2 of Heathrow Airport in London, Britain February 14, 2021. — ReutersStarting from 2025, travelling to the United Kingdom will become more challenging for European travellers as a result of a new travel rule, which will be implemented by the next... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/lUN2cBS

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AAP leader and Delhi's CM nominee Atishi speaks during a public rally. — X/@OfficeOfAtishi/FileNEW DELHI: Delhi minister Atishi Marlena Singh will succeed Arvind Kejriwal as the capital territory's new chief minister, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party announced on Tuesday.Atishi's... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/wCafd6W

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Flood-affected residents ride a bamboo raft in Taungoo, Myanmar's Bago region on September 14, 2024, following heavy rains in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi. — AFPYANGON: The death toll from the flooding in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi has doubled in Myanmar to reach 226, confirmed the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/e7hHgMI

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Ryan W Routh, suspected of attempting to assassinate Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course, stands handcuffed between two Martin County Sheriff's office deputies after his arrest during a traffic stop near Palm City, Florida, US,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/cJMGqLA

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Former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards arrives for sentencing at London's Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, Britain on September 16, 2024. — ReutersLONDON: Long-time face of the BBC's flagship news show and former British TV presenter, Huw Edwards has been given a suspended... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/NIj3PSh

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An undated selfie shows Ryan W Routh, a suspect identified by news organisations behind former US president Donald Trump's apparent assassination bid. — Reuters/FileThe United States media has found details regarding the alleged suspect behind former United States president and... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/mv85M9y

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Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump and Taylor Swift .— Reuters/file Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday levelled an attack against Taylor Swift, declaring his "hate" for her just days after the pop mega-star endorsed his Democratic opponent,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/pt5MC74

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A Google Earth view of Donald Trump's Florida gold club and former US president Donald Trump .— Reuters/Google Earth/file Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is unharmed after an incident on Sunday where two individuals exchanged gunfire outside his Florida golf club, the New... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/XBcmyzj

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Haiti PM Garry Conille looks on, as an injured victim who was evacuated to receive medical care following a fuel truck explosion exits a helicopter, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, September 14, 2024. — ReutersA fuel truck explosion on a road in Haiti's southern peninsula on Saturday killed 24... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/hkmHjpV

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US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to the women and men's National Collegiate Athletic Association Champion teams on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, US on July 22, 2024. — ReutersUnited States Vice President Kamala Harris made a significant revelation on Friday... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Qb89DTX

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Ali Sajjad Taj gives remarks during the annual League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo. — Western CityPakistani-American Ali Sajjad Taj officially declared his candidacy as representative for District 67 in the California State Assembly on Thursday for the 2026... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/gobQnLu

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Emirates planes are seen on the tarmac in a general view of Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates January 13, 2021. — ReutersThe International Civil Aviation Organisation , the United Nations agency for international air navigation, in its safety report on air accidents... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/nlKhCQX