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Weather tracker: Super Typhoon Sinlaku threatens Mariana Islands
Rapidly strengthening storm brings destructive winds, flooding risk and dangerous seas to western PacificThe Mariana Islands archipelago in the western Pacific, home to the US territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, is bracing for extreme weather early this week as Super Typhoon Sinlaku approaches.The system originated as a cluster of thunderstorms over the seas of Micronesia before strengthening into a tropical storm and then a typhoon on Friday and Saturday. Continue reading...
Shoplifters are escaping justice because storekeepers are not handing over CCTV to prosecute them, Met Police chief insists
Shoplifters are escaping justice because storekeepers are not handing over CCTV to prosecute them, Met Police chief insistsHave YOU got a story? Email Sam.Lawley@dailymail.co.uk By SAM LAWLEY, NEWS REPORTER Published: 09:41, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 09:44, 13 April 2026 e-mail View comments
India and Uzbekistan begin annual military drills
The seventh edition of the exercises focuses on special operations and counter-terror coordination India and Uzbekistan have kicked off the seventh edition of their annual joint military exercises. Launched in 2019, the exercise is held alternately in India and Uzbekistan each year. This year’s drills, titled ‘Dustlik 2026’, started on Sunday at the Gurumsaray Field Training Area in Namangan, Uzbekistan. The focus of the exercises is to enhance preparedness for...
US, Australia, Philippines hold second joint drills in South China Sea this year
The US and Australia joined the Philippines for their second joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea this year, amid tensions with ‌China in the disputed waterway. The four-day drills from April 9 to 12 brought together warships, fighter jets and surveillance aircraft in a series of coordinated operations to strengthen maritime defence capabilities, the Philippine military said on Monday. The exercises underscored the "deepening defence cooperation among the three nations...
The American Catholic conversion surge
60 Minutes Overtime Catholic conversions rising: Inside the Catholic Church's quiet revival .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-60-minutes-overtime.jpg'); } By Brit McCandless Farmer April 12, 2026 / 7:17 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google For more than two decades, the numbers told a story of decline. Adult conversions to Catholicism had been falling steadily since the early 2000s, according to data compiled by Georgetown University. Weddings,...
Suspect accused of killing hog farmer and kidnapping estranged wife dies in hospital, police say
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsSuspect accused of killing hog farmer and kidnapping estranged wife dies in hospital, police sayWesley Absher was arrested following the incident Tuesday, in which he arrived at the farm, owned by Brian Gabel, and allegedly shot himMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 12 April 2026 21:58 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"...
Pope Leo XIV to visit fastest-growing Catholic continent during 4-nation Africa trip
Pope Leo XIV starts a four-nation visit to Africa Monday, visiting the fastest-growing continent for the Catholic Church as he embarks on his fourth foreign trip since becoming pontiff in 2025.While the trip does not include the continent’s most populous nation of Nigeria — where thousands of the faithful have been killed for their religious beliefs — it begins in the Muslim-majority country of Algeria.The Vatican has called the trip "A pilgrim in Africa." The main themes Leo is expected to addr...
Texas woman and boyfriend confessed to killing her parents and dumping their bodies in a ravine, cops say
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsTexas woman and boyfriend confessed to killing her parents and dumping their bodies in a ravine, cops sayCassandra Lange, 29, and Joby Williams, 30, were arrested after police conducted a welfare check on Lange’s stepfather Stephen RehbeinMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 12 April 2026 20:33 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBook...
فرمانده نیروی دریایی ارتش: همه تحرکات ارتش آمریکا را زیر نظر داریم
شهرام ایرانی، فرمانده نیروی دریایی ارتش جمهوری اسلامی، گفت: «تهدیدهای ترامپ درباره محاصره دریایی، پس از شکست مفتضحانه ارتش این کشور، بسیار مضحک و خندهدار است.» او افزود: «نیروی دریایی ارتش جمهوری اسلامی همه تحرکات ارتش آمریکا در منطقه را رصد نموده و زیر نظر دارند.»
Best outdoor festoon lights to brighten up your garden
Shopping | ES Best Home | Home & GardenBest outdoor festoon lights to brighten up your gardenThe secret to creating a magical outdoor oasis The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.UnsplashAbha Shah @brimfulofashah40 seconds agoSign up for our free weekly newsletter for hot deals, best buys and expert reviewsSign upI would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standar...
Multiple people shot at New Jersey Chick-fil-A as police hunt for masked gunman
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsMultiple people shot at New Jersey Chick-fil-A as police hunt for masked gunmanPolice responded to reports of a shooting at the fast-food stop in Union Township on Saturday nightMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 12 April 2026 18:24 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":...
Karachi sees hottest day of season as sea breeze stalls
The city recorded an unusually hot Sunday as weakening sea breezes and increased atmospheric pressure pushed temperatures significantly higher, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. Chief Meteorologist Karachi, Amir Haider Laghari, said the maximum temperature rose by around 3.7 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day, reaching approximately 39.5 degrees Celsius. He noted that humidity levels remained around 35 per cent, which prevented the situation from developing into a...
Slow fashion, sharp appeal
In a fashion industry dominated by mass production and rapid turnover, a Dutch designer quietly stitching gloves by hand has carved out a global following, proving that patience and precision still hold currency in a market driven by speed and scale. At just 30, Jeanne Hermans has built a distinctive brand from her modest atelier, C'est Jeanne, in Zaandam, a subdued city north of Amsterdam. Her creations - often adorned with butterflies, florals and intricate embroidery - have found their...
تلاش پاکستان برای برگزاری گفتوگوی جدید بین واشینگتن و تهران
وزیر خارجه پاکستان اعلام کرد کشورش در روزهای آینده برای تسهیل گفتوگوی جدید میان جمهوری اسلامی و آمریکا تلاش میکند و افزود: «ضروری است که طرفین به تعهد خود نسبت به آتشبس پایبند بمانند.» وزیر خارجه عمان نیز توصیه کرد آتشبس تمدید و مذاکرات ادامه پیدا کند.
Man charged after boy, 9, kept in locked van 'for two years'
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How to show your wardrobe some love this Earth Day
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Category 3 cyclone pummels New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: A category 3 tropical cyclone pummelled New Zealand’s North Island on Sunday, triggering flooding and damaging infrastructure but authorities were relieved it bypassed Auckland, the country’s most populous city. Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in the Bay of Plenty on the east coast, where hundreds of residents had already evacuated from their homes or were warned to stay clear of heavy sea conditions. Townships in the Bay of Plenty and neighbouring Coromandel re...
It’s easier than ever to become a Canadian citizen
NewsWorldAmericasIt’s easier than ever to become a Canadian citizenA change in law means any person born outside of Canada who is a Canadian descendant can apply for citizenshipAriana Baio Saturday 11 April 2026 21:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b29...
Piece of Holy Fire delivered from Jerusalem to Moscow
It is expected that various dioceses will be able to receive a particle soon
England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches on
England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches onTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, 'Winning teams find ways' - Jones reacts to England victory over IrelandByAlastair TelferBBC Sport journalist at Allianz StadiumPublished5 minutes agoCommentsBeing crowned world champions in front of a record women's rugby crowd of 81,885 at Allianz Stadium set the bar very high for John Mitchell's England.As an o...