Tsunami Warning Issued Following Strong Earthquake in Japan
Today, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit southwestern Japan, leading to a tsunami warning for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. The U.S. Geological...
Day: January 14, 2025
Comoros Elects New Parliament Amid Accusations of Irregularities
Comoros voters are electing a new 33-seat parliament, amid accusations of electoral irregularities from last year's presidential re-election of Azali...
Juvenile Great White Shark Crystal Detected in Gulf of Mexico Near Panama City
A 10-foot-long great white shark named Crystal has been detected in the Gulf of Mexico near Panama City. Tagged in...
Tanzanian Rights Activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai Abducted in Nairobi
Maria Sarungi Tsehai, a notable Tanzanian rights activist, was kidnapped in Nairobi but released following a quick intervention by human...
Comoros Parliamentary Elections: Opposition Boycotts Amid Allegations of Authoritarianism
Comoros held a parliamentary election on Sunday, boycotted by some opposition parties who cited concerns over authoritarianism and electoral integrity....
Gabon Voters Overwhelmingly Approve New Constitution in Referendum
Gabonese voters have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution in a recent referendum, with provisional results indicating 91.8% support. This constitution...
The Disturbing Kidnapping of Actor Wang Xing: A Call to Address Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Wang Xing, a 22-year-old Chinese actor, was kidnapped in Thailand after being misled about a casting call, leading to his...
Venezuela Declares Former Mexican Presidents Persona Non Grata Amid Political Tensions
Venezuela's National Assembly has designated former Mexican presidents Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderón as personae non gratae, igniting tensions amidst...
Comoros Votes in 33-Seat Parliamentary Elections Amid Political Tensions
Voters in Comoros are electing a 33-seat parliament amid controversy over President Azali Assoumani's 2022 re-election. Approximately 338,000 voters are...
North Korea Launches Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Amid Rising Tensions
North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, traveling up to 250 kilometers before landing in the sea. South...
