Tag: Fires

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles after Kim vowed to bolster war readiness

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North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to put his nuclear…

Brazil’s Lula fires minister accused of sexual harassment

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Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday fired his human rights minister, Silvio Almeida, following claims that he sexually harassed several women, including a cabinet colleague….

Fires In Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest In August Highest Since 2010

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the data is the fastest indicator of the state of fires in the region Sao Paulo: The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest region for the month…

Israel strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah, which fires rockets

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BEIRUT —  Israel launched what it called preemptive strikes into Lebanon early Sunday to thwart an attack by the militant group Hezbollah, which still managed to lob hundreds of…

Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire before pulling back, jolting a region braced for war

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JERUSALEM — Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it called a preemptive strike to avert a large Hezbollah rocket and missile…

Israel says it’s carried out ‘pre-emptive’ airstrikes in Lebanon – as Hezbollah fires back | World News

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Israel has launched ‘pre-emptive’ airstrikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, with the militant group saying it has responded by firing drones and hundreds of rockets. Warning sirens sounded…

Fires break out on abandoned Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion that Yemen rebels attacked in Red Sea

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Fires broke out Friday on a Greek-flagged oil tanker previously attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels this week, with the vessel now appearing to…