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Destructive storms tear through Texas neighborhood

In Mineral Wells, Texas, powerful storms and winds ripped roofs off homes, flattened buildings and left displaced families in the small city near Fort Worth. NBC News’ George Solis reports from the storm zone.

11cm in 1 hour: Deluge could have filled 30,000 pools, two-thirds of Bengaluru’s lakes

Bengaluru experienced its wettest April day on Wednesday, with over 11cm of rain, equivalent to nearly 10% of its annual rainfall. This deluge, estimated at 20-22 million cubic metres, could have met the city's water needs for a fortnight.

US-Venezuela direct flights resume after seven-year suspension

The first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in seven years departed Miami for Caracas on Thursday.

King and Queen end US state visit with trip to small-town America

King and Queen end US state visit with trip to small-town America55 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSean CoughlanRoyal correspondent, in Front Royal, VirginiaReutersKing Charles III and Queen Camilla have said goodbye to their state visit to the US, attending a community party and parade in the small town of Front Royal in the state of Virginia.After the formality and diplomatic challenges of Washington DC, this was an opportunity to see a more relaxed side of the US, with bluegras...

US cutting firepower near Iran? Supercarrier USS Gerald R Ford set to exit Middle East

The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is heading home from the Middle East after an extended 10-month deployment, reducing US naval power amid ongoing Iran tensions. This withdrawal, despite stalled diplomatic efforts and continued blockade enforcement, marks the longest deployment for a modern US carrier, raising concerns about crew and vessel readiness.

Interpol alert! Museum admits famous Lipton Cup worth £500k was stolen... six months after it disappeared

Interpol alert! Museum admits famous Lipton Cup worth £500k was stolen... six months after it disappearedClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By PAUL DRURY FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 20:42, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 20:43, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments

WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated

WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJonathan MorrisDevonRoyal NavyThe bomb was found on a building site in the Southway area of PlymouthA World War Two bomb discovered at a building site in Plymouth will be destroyed in a controlled explosion on Friday.More than 1,200 nearby homes have been evacuated as part of a 400m (1,300ft) exclusion zone around the site in the Southway area of the city.Col Nick Handy, the senior explosives officer...

Lebanese girl mourns paramedic father killed in Israeli strike

A young girl in Lebanon joined hundreds mourning her father, one of three paramedics killed in an Israeli attack.

Fire aboard Navy destroyer USS Higgins, officials say

Exclusive Politics Fire aboard Navy destroyer USS Higgins, officials say By James LaPorta, James LaPorta National security coordinating producer James LaPorta is the national security coordinating producer for the CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine veteran infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. Read Full Bio James LaPorta, Jennifer Jacobs Jennifer Jacobs Senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. Read Full Bio Jennifer...

Divers find missing wreck of the biggest US Navy loss of World War I more than a century later

NewsWorldAmericasDivers find missing wreck of the biggest US Navy loss of World War I more than a century laterThe missing vessel sank in just 3 minutes after being hit by a torpedo, leaving all 131 people on board deadOwen Scott Thursday 30 April 2026 17:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":...

German artist Georg Baselitz dies aged 88

Prominent contemporary visual artist explored range of techniques across six decades of workThe German artist Georg Baselitz, whose expressive paintings and sculptures stirred controversy before winning him global acclaim, has died aged 88, local media reported have reported.Baselitz, born Hans-Georg Kern, was among Germany’s most prominent contemporary visual artists with a body of work stretching over six decades across a range of techniques. Continue reading...

Plane crash which killed pilot, 21, and passenger, 24, happened during aerobatic manoeuvre, inquest hears

Plane crash which killed pilot, 21, and passenger, 24, happened during aerobatic manoeuvre, inquest hearsBy NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:47, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 15:47, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Uganda kindergarten murderer sentenced to death

A Ugandan-American man was sentenced to death on Thursday over the murders of four young children he stabbed to death at a kindergarten in Uganda's capital.Christopher Okello Onyum was arrested on April 2 as he tried to flee the daycare centre in Kampala where he murdered the children aged 15 months to two-and-a-half years.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Prosecutors said Onyum, who holds Ugandan and US citizenship, confessed to the crime, belie...

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4 drown after cruise boat capsizes in MP's Bargi river; 12 missing, rescue ops on

Tragedy struck in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, as a cruise boat capsized in Bargi Dam, resulting in four fatalities. Officials confirmed that while 15 individuals have been rescued, search operations continue for 12 still missing. Rescue teams are actively working to locate all passengers following the devastating incident.

At least 4 dead, several missing after cruise boat sinks in Bargi dam in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur

At least dead several missing after cruise boat sinks in Bargi dam in Madhya Pradeshs Jabalpur

US proves unprepared for modern warfare — newspaper

According to the newspaper, the United States has spent hundreds of billions of dollars on ships and planes that are good at defeating competitors’ ships and planes but ineffective against cheaper, mass-produced weapons

Pak commissions 1st Hangor-class submarine in China, part of 8-vessel deal

Pak commissions st Hangorclass submarine in China part of vessel deal

Rescue teams pull survivor from Afrin River, search for child continues

Emergency and rescue teams in rural Aleppo said early on Thursday they had rescued a man and recovered the body of another following a drowning incident in the Afrin River, as search efforts continue for a missing child.Local sources said the Syria Civil Defence responded immediately after receiving the alert. One survivor was pulled from the water and given first aid at the scene, while the body of the second victim was retrieved and transferred to a nearby hospital to complete legal and medica...

A look at King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to the U.S.

CBS News royal contributor Tina Brown discusses the latest on King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to the U.S. On Wednesday, the monarchs were in New York City. A series of events are planned in Virginia on Thursday.