Cyclone causes chaos in New Zealand – as country declares rare national emergency
A national state of emergency has been declared in New Zealand for only the third time ever after the country was battered by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Day: February 14, 2023
US condemns Nicaragua’s imprisonment of outspoken bishop
Bishop Roland Alvarez was sentenced to 26 years in prison after refusing to join other political prisoners in exile.
George Santos and the case of the missing $365,000
U.S. Rep. George Santos’ failure to account for such a large amount is among a litany of irregularities found in nearly every aspect of his campaign finances.
Tunisia arrests more prominent opponents of president Kais Saied
Tunisian police on Monday detained two prominent critics of President Kais Saied and the head of a radio station that has broadcast criticism of the president, part of a wave of arrests targeting politicians and other critics of the government.
UN says Syria agrees to open 2 new crossings for quake aid
Syria’s president agreed to open two new crossing points from Turkiye to the country’s rebel-held northwest to deliver desperately needed aid and equipment to help millions of earthquake victims, the United Nations announced Monday.
Indonesia promises move to clean energy, but challenges loom
Indonesia, one of the world’s largest coal-producing countries, has agreed to drastically reduce its reliance on fossil fuels in the coming decades.
Dutch F-35s intercept three Russian military aircraft over Poland – Netherlands’ defence ministry
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Nonprofit puts more security cameras in high-crime areas
A Louisiana nonprofit is helping law enforcement agencies all over the United States with criminal surveillance.
New security following school stabbing
New security measures between St. Paul Public Schools and the St. Paul Police Department will see increased police presence at select schools following a fatal stabbing Friday.
Cold, rainy and snowy weather hits Arizona after week stretch of beautiful weather
After a week-long strech of beautiful weather in Arizona, we’ve been graced with rain clouds and wet road. FOX 10’s Marissa Sarbak has the latest.