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The earth beneath Jimmy Antoine’s apartment shuddered, and for a split second, he feared another natural disaster like the 2010 catastrophe that devastated Port-au-Prince. “The ground shook like in an earthquake. You tremble, thinking everything might collapse,” said the 23-year-old trainee mechanic, recalling how he and his neighbors rushed

The Israeli military employed a 500lb (230kg) bomb—a highly destructive weapon capable of widespread devastation—during an attack on a beachfront café in Gaza on Monday, according to evidence verified by *CuriosityNews*. Legal experts stated that deploying such a weapon in an area known to be filled with civilians,

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the first time in three years on Tuesday, aiming to ease tensions in the Iran crisis. Macron had avoided direct contact with Putin since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, but concerns have grown that the lack

For much of the last three decades, the European Union has been at the forefront of global efforts to address climate change. The bloc achieved significant cuts in greenhouse gas emissions under the Kyoto Protocol, pioneered climate legislation, established the first emissions trading system in 2005, and played a key

As temperatures soared across Germany, meteorologists warned that record highs could be surpassed. The German weather service, DWD, predicted peaks of up to 40°C (104°F) in some regions, urging residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure. In France, the debate over air conditioning intensified. Marine Le

An 18-year-old French individual who reportedly identified with the male-dominated "incel" ideology has been taken into custody and is under formal inquiry for allegedly preparing assaults aimed at women, according to officials from France’s national counter-terrorism agency (PNAT). The detention, carried out on Wednesday, marked PNAT’s