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Father and Two Sons Rescued After 16‑Hour Jet Ski Stranding off Koh Samui
A 50‑year‑old man and his young sons survived a night adrift and were rescued by Thai authorities after a jet‑ski capsized near the popular island.
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Powerful 7.7‑magnitude quake kills at least 38 in Indonesia's Flores region
A 7.7‑magnitude earthquake struck off Flores, killing at least 38, injuring six and spurring rescue efforts amid aftershocks and power outages.
Climate
At Least 20 Dead as 7.7‑Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
At least 20 people have been reported dead after a 7.7‑magnitude quake struck Indonesia, according to a developing report.
Climate
Indonesia Rocked by 7.7‑Magnitude Earthquake, Buildings Collapse
A 7.7‑magnitude quake hits Indonesia, causing widespread structural collapse.
War and security
CENTCOM Launches Multinational Attack Drone Task Force
Task force will use unmanned systems for coordinated sea‑borne and air‑borne strikes.
Climate
Zambia's Electoral Commission Suspends Presidential Election Vote Count
Allegations of violence against poll workers and ballot theft prompt halt
Climate
Colombia: Hundreds Still Missing as Monday’s Powerful Earthquake Leaves Rubble
Calm settles over rescue zones as teams shift from search to body recovery, while families cling to hope amid the broken cityscape
Climate
Nearly 300 People Trapped in Rubble After Powerful Earthquake in Colombia
Rescue teams shift focus to recover bodies as families cling to hope of survivors in the aftermath of a seismic shock,
Elections
Nigel Farage wins controversial by‑election on the English coast, securing 63 % of the vote amid a boycott by all major parties.
In a turnout that drew little attention from the leading political parties, the far‑right candidate captured the seat with an overwhelming majority.
Business
Israeli settlers seize freshwater spring in occupied West Bank to create recreational pool
Settlement takeover deprives Palestinian farmers of essential water, exacerbating scarcity in northern Jordan Valley.
Elections
Nigel Farage Wins Clacton By‑Election, Count Binface Comes Second
The former UKIP leader leads Reform U.K. in a special election he triggered, defeating his comedic rival.