World Watch

A significant fire occurred on Saturday night in the Tondo district of Manila, Philippines, impacting approximately 700 families, as reported by local media. The Manila Public Information Office shared footage illustrating the extent of the fire, noting that it has since been brought under control. Reports indicate that three individuals sustained injuries during the incident. […]

A memorial service for Charlie Kirk, a right-wing activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, is scheduled for September 21 at State Farm Stadium in Arizona, which has a capacity of over 60,000 attendees. The organization announced the event via social media, inviting the public to commemorate Kirk’s life and contributions. Kirk, 31, was shot

Families of Israeli hostages still held by Hamas have expressed their belief that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the main barrier to their loved ones’ return and to a peace agreement. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum: Bring Them Home Now shared on social media that Israel’s recent airstrike in Qatar signifies Netanyahu’s ongoing sabotage

As Malawi approaches its general election, scheduled for Tuesday, many citizens are expressing concerns that extend beyond political candidates. Issues such as prolonged fuel shortages, power cuts, rising living costs, and high unemployment rates have overshadowed the electoral process. The current presidential candidates, including incumbent Lazarus Chakwera, who is seeking re-election, and former president Peter

In Washington, Utah, a community known for its proximity to Zion National Park, residents are grappling with the recent arrest of Tyler Robinson. He faces charges including aggravated murder in connection with the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Kirk was shot during a public event on September 10 and later

The Emmy Awards, highly regarded in the television industry, will honor standout shows such as Adolescence, The White Lotus, Severance, and The Penguin. This year, Owen Cooper, a 15-year-old actor from Adolescence, is nominated for best supporting actor in a limited series. If he wins, he could become the youngest male actor to secure an

In California’s Central Valley, Sikh drivers play a significant role in the trucking industry, contributing to the transportation of goods across the United States. Approximately 750,000 Sikhs reside in America, with about 150,000 employed in trucking, a sector where many drivers have limited English proficiency but extensive driving experience. Their prominence is visible in truck

In Kolkata, a new initiative called the Kolkata Illumination Project is drawing attention to the city’s architectural heritage. Led by tour guide Sujoy Sen, the project organizes evening tours that highlight illuminated landmarks, including the historic General Post Office and colonial-era structures. These nighttime excursions aim to showcase how light can rejuvenate the visual appeal

The inaugural Tram Driver World Championship was held in Vienna, where an Austrian tram driver emerged victorious. Participants included tram operators from Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro, and San Diego, who showcased their skills before a large audience. The event coincided with the 160th anniversary of trams in Vienna and featured various challenges, such as

Fourteen staff members at the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter in Billings, Montana, were hospitalized after an incident involving the FBI’s use of an incinerator to burn two pounds of confiscated methamphetamine. The staff, alongside approximately 75 cats and dogs, had to evacuate the shelter on Wednesday when smoke filled the building. The incinerator is typically