SYDNEY, Australia — Authorities in Australia say a deadly mass shooting on Sunday at a Jewish event in Sydney was an act of terrorism. At least eleven people were killed and nearly 30 others injured when gunmen opened fire at a crowded Hanukkah festival. Police say one of the shooters was also killed. Two people […]
PARIS, France — The Paris prosecutor’s office said Sunday that police have made arrests in connection with the major jewel heist at the Louvre Museum on October 19. The theft occurred last weekend in the Louvre’s Apollo Gallery, where the French Crown Jewels are displayed. Thieves stole nine items from two high-security cases during a […]
(Washington, DC) — Reports say the U.S. is confirming Iran attacked a U.S. airbase in Qatar. The U.S. does confirm there doesn’t appear to be casualties from the attack against the Al Udeid [[ al-uh-dade ]] Air Base. Iran warned Qatar about the attack, leading many to speculate the aggressions may be over. Iranian State […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The U.S. is warning Americans not to travel to Iran “under any circumstances.” The warning comes after a FOX News report that the White House is now considering an offensive strike against Iran. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the Israel-Iran conflict is a “rapidly evolving situation.” Bruce said the State Department has set […]
WASHINGTON — Just a few months ago, American support for Ukraine seemed clear in its ongoing war against Russia. But, conversation seems to have shifted. President Trump is now arguing that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is a “dictator” who had been “playing Biden ‘like a fiddle,'” and is speaking with Russian leadership about how to end […]
GAZA — Israel and Hamas are in agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage deal. The news was announced by Qatar on Wednesday. It comes as the two sides have been fighting for 15 months in the Gaza Strip after Hamas attacked Israel in October of 2023. The deal is set to go […]
GAZA — Israel and Hamas are in agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage deal. The news comes as the two sides have been fighting in the Gaza Strip after Hamas attacked Israel in October of 2023. The deal is set to go into effect Sunday and includes Hamas releasing hostages in exchange […]
LONDON, England — Princess Kate says her cancer is now in remission. The British royal made the announcement in a statement posted on social media Tuesday. The Princess of Wales added that she remains focused on recovery. Kate revealed her cancer diagnosis last year, not long after King Charles III also announced his own cancer […]
MUAN COUNTY, South Korea — South Korean officials are confirming 179 people were killed in the crash of a passenger plane at an airport in the southern part of the country. The Jeju Air flight from Bangkok was carrying 181 people when it skidded off the runway, crashed into a barrier, and burst into flames […]
HAVANA, Cuba — The entire island nation of Cuba has no power. Cuba’s Energy Ministry says 10 million people are without power after one of its main power plants failed, and there’s no word when it will be repaired. Cubans have been dealing with rolling blackouts for months. Prime Minister Manuel Marrero says the country’s […]
JERUSALEM–Iran is warning Israel against responding to the missile attack it launched on Tuesday. In a post on X, the Iranian Mission to the U.N. said if Israel responds, a “crushing response” will follow. Iran reportedly launched as many as 200 missiles at Israel. Sign up for the WIBC Newsletter to receive the latest news […]
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Defense Forces says a longtime Hezbollah leader has been killed in an Israeli airstrike. In a statement, the IDF said Hassan Nasrallah was “eliminated” by a “targeted strike” on Hezbollah’s Central Headquarters on Friday. Hezbollah also confirmed Nasrallah’s death. The IDF also said the headquarters was “located underground embedded under […]