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More than 500 dead across Southeast Asia after record rainfall, floods
More than 500 dead across Southeast Asia after record rainfall, floods (washingtonpost.com) More than 500 dead across Southeast Asia after record rainfall, floods By Naomi Schanen 2025113013324300 Hundreds are dead and missing across Southeast Asia after tropical cyclones caused heavy flooding and landslides in the region.
Japan’s sacred sumo ring is off-limits to women, even its new prime minister
Japan’s sacred sumo ring is off-limits to women, even its new prime minister (washingtonpost.com) Japan’s sacred sumo ring is off-limits to women, even its new prime minister By Naomi Schanen; Chie Tanaka 2025112205014600 Japan elected its first female prime minister last month. But, despite becoming the country's most powerful person, there is one place Sanae Takaichi is not expected to tread — inside a sumo ring.
Russia’s much-hyped humanoid robot face-plants onstage during debut
TECHNOLOGY Naomi Schanen, Natalia Abbakumova Washington Post View Comments A humanoid robot’s highly anticipated debut quickly went awry when it stumbled onstage at a technology showcase in Moscow on Tuesday.
Russia’s much-hyped humanoid robot face-plants onstage during debut
Russia’s much-hyped humanoid robot face-plants onstage during debut (washingtonpost.com) Russia’s much-hyped humanoid robot face-plants onstage during debut By Naomi Schanen; Natalia Abbakumova 2025111314443500 A humanoid robot's highly anticipated debut quickly went awry when it stumbled onstage at a technology showcase in Moscow on Tuesday.
Philippine death toll from devastating typhoon nears 200
Philippine death toll from devastating typhoon nears 200 (washingtonpost.com) Philippine death toll from devastating typhoon nears 200 By Naomi Schanen; Ben Noll 2025110611021900 The death toll from a destructive typhoon in the Philippines rose to nearly 200 on Friday, days after the storm swept through vulnerable low-lying communities in the country's center, flooding streets and prompting an urgent search-and-rescue effort.
Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one
Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one (washingtonpost.com) Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one By Victoria Bisset; Naomi Schanen 2025110413031900 A medieval Italian tower partially collapsed while undergoing renovations in Rome, killing one worker and prompting authorities to investigate what happened.
Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one
Moscow: ‘We will remind Rome that financing Kiev is a crime’ Rome, 4 November (LaPresse) – The summoning of the Russian ambassador to the Farnesina will allow Moscow to ‘remind the Italian leadership’ that …
Trump orders Secret Service probe after a day of awkward moments at U.N.
Trump orders Secret Service probe after a day of awkward moments at U.N. (washingtonpost.com) Trump orders Secret Service probe after a day of awkward moments at U.N. By Leo Sands; Naomi Schanen 2025092413383200 An escalator that refused to escalate. A teleprompter that failed to prompt.
Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 17 in Taiwan, causes mayhem in southern China
Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 17 in Taiwan, causes mayhem in southern China (washingtonpost.com) Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 17 in Taiwan, causes mayhem in southern China By Lyric Li; Jintak Han; Naomi Schanen 2025092409401300 Almost 2 million people were evacuated across southern China on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world's strongest this year, continued its deadly path across Asia.
Spectacular fireball streaks across western Japan, lighting up night sky
Spectacular fireball streaks across western Japan, lighting up night sky (washingtonpost.com) Spectacular fireball streaks across western Japan, lighting up night sky By Naomi Schanen 2025082011291200 An intense ball of light, widely believed to be an exceptionally bright meteor known as a fireball, ripped across western Japan overnight, stunning onlookers.
Key moments from Trump and Zelensky’s second White House meeting
Key moments from Trump and Zelensky’s second White House meeting (washingtonpost.com) Key moments from Trump and Zelensky’s second White House meeting By Victoria Craw; Victoria Bisset; Naomi Schanen 2025081912541200 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting Monday with President Donald Trump — which was followed by a meeting with top European leaders — was markedly different from his February meeting with Trump in the Oval Office.
Putin and Trump have met before. Here’s how those encounters went.
Putin and Trump have met before. Here’s how those encounters went. (washingtonpost.com) Putin and Trump have met before. Here’s how those encounters went. By Naomi Schanen; Alisa Shodiyev Kaff 2025081409003600 President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet Friday in Alaska to discuss the war in Ukraine. It is the first time the two leaders will come together in person since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, according to White House and Kremlin officials.
Flames engulf Tomorrowland’s main stage 2 days before festival starts
Flames engulf Tomorrowland’s main stage 2 days before festival starts (washingtonpost.com) Flames engulf Tomorrowland’s main stage 2 days before festival starts By Naomi Schanen 2025071710575700 A massive blaze in Belgium at the site of the Tomorrowland electronic dance music festival has "severely damaged" the renowned main stage, two days before the festival was due to start, organizers said in a statement. No one was injured during the Wednesday incident, the statement said.
Volcán en Islandia deja espectáculo visual en su duodécima erupción en cuatro años
Un volcán en el suroeste de Islandia entró en erupción la madrugada del miércoles, con un despliegue notable de lava y magma incandescente. Se trata de la duodécima erupción en la península de Reykjanes desde 2021. La erupción del volcán Sundhnukur, ocurrida durante la noche, es la novena en la zona desde diciembre de 2023 y motivó evacuaciones en áreas cercanas, incluida la localidad pesquera de Grindavik y el balneario geotérmico Blue Lagoon, uno de los sitios turísticos más visitados del país.
Iceland volcano leaves visual spectacle in 12th eruption in four years
Iceland volcano leaves visual spectacle in 12th eruption in four years (washingtonpost.com) Iceland volcano leaves visual spectacle in 12th eruption in four years By Naomi Schanen 2025071611260800 A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted early Wednesday in a spectacular show of spewing lava and glowing magma, marking the 12th eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021.
Rare ‘roll cloud’ delights Portuguese beachgoers amid record heat wave
Rare ‘roll cloud’ delights Portuguese beachgoers amid record heat wave (washingtonpost.com) Rare ‘roll cloud’ delights Portuguese beachgoers amid record heat wave By Naomi Schanen 2025070213272600 As much of Europe battled a rare heat wave, beachgoers trying to cool off on the coast of Portugal were stunned by another surprising weather phenomenon.
‘Surreal’ video shows stealthy killer whales gliding past downtown Vancouver
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'Surreal' video shows stealthy killer whales glide past downtown Vancouver
A family of killer whales were spotted swimming in the waters of downtown Vancouver, stunning passengers aboard a tourist ferry. Video shared on social media by False Creek Ferries of the Sunday incident shows four transient killer whales - also known as Bigg's killer whales - cruising past high-rise buildings, within 10 feet of the ferry. The pod can be seen quietly gliding through the waters, not making a splash. "They're so cute, they're my favorite animal," one passenger can be heard saying.
Paws up! Police find shoe thief at a kindergarten is actually a weasel
Children’s shoes were disappearing in droves from a local kindergarten — and it worried parents and teachers so much that the police were called. At the scene of the crime, in southwest Japan, shoes were scattered across the school grounds — some in a pile by the entrance, others stuck in the fence. It looked likethe work of a clumsy orhurried thief.
Paws up! Police find shoe thief at a kindergarten is actually a weasel.
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Paws up! Police find shoe thief at a kindergarten is actually a weasel
Children's shoes were disappearing in droves from a local kindergarten - and it worried parents and teachers so much that the police were called. At the scene of the crime, in southwest Japan, shoes were scattered across the school grounds - some in a pile by the entrance, others stuck in the fence. It looked likethe work of a clumsy orhurried thief.
Calling ‘Game of Thrones’ fans: Hundreds of iconic props will be auctioned
(Video: AP) By Naomi Schanen September 4, 2024 at 7:31 a.m. EDT Fans of “Game of Thrones” can now battle it out for a chance to own a piece of TV history, as more than 2,000 items from the HBO series go up for auction. Included are Daenerys Targaryen’s memorable cloaks, coats and leather ensembles, some with dragon chokers and accents; Jaime Lannister’s full suit of armor; Jon Snow’s sword; the bloodstained clothes from the brutal Red Wedding scene — take your pick.
Calling ‘Game of Thrones’ fans: Hundreds of iconic props will be auctioned
Risk of carbon credits going on scrap heap after auction fails to attract any bidders No bidders turned up to the government's third auction of carbon credits of the year, raising the chances that millions of unsold tonnes of permits …
Small plane just misses golfer as it crashes into course
A small plane crash-landed onto a popular golf course near Sacramento on Sunday, mere feet from a bystander, as seen in security footage. A video captured by Haggin Oaks Golf Course showed the plane crash sideways near the tee area for the 10th hole and skid across the pavement and grass,ending up right below the camera. The plane “came to rest up against the pro shop” without crashing directly into it, the Sacramento Fire Department said on X.
WATCH: Small plane just misses golfer as it crashes onto California course Original
Skip to Content Advertisement 1 Trending Trending Trending Trending Trending • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article content A small plane crash-landed onto a popular golf course near Sacramento on Sunday, mere feet from a bystander, as seen in security footage. Advertisement 2 Don't have an account? Create Account Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Small plane just misses golfer as it crashes into course, video shows
Security footage captured the moment a small plane crash-landed onto a popular golf course near Sacramento on Aug. 4, narrowly missing a golfer. (Video: Haggin Oaks Golf Complex) By Naomi Schanen August 6, 2024 at 7:24 a.m. EDT A small plane crash-landed onto a popular golf course near Sacramento on Sunday, mere feet from a bystander, as seen in security footage.
Una manada de ballenas se unió a un remero solitario en el Atlántico, golpeando el barco y haciendo burbujas
Un remero británico que cruzaba en solitario el océano Atlántico se encontró de repente con mucha compañía cuando una enorme manada de ballenas rodeó su barco, en una impresionante escena grabada en vídeo. Tom Waddington, un entrenador de esquí afincado en el Reino Unido que está documentando su travesía de 2.000 millas náuticas para recaudar fondos para la organización benéfica Mind, dedicada a la salud mental, publicó el encuentro en su cuenta de Instagram.
Whale pod joins solo rower in the Atlantic, rocking boat and blowing bubbles
A British rower making a solo journey across the Atlantic Ocean suddenly found himself with plenty of company when a huge pod of whales surrounded his boat, in a stunning scene captured on video. Tom Waddington, a U.K.-based ski coach documenting his 2,000-nautical-mile journey to raise money for the mental health charity Mind, posted the encounter to his Instagram account.
Whale pod joins solo rower in the Atlantic, rocking boat and blowing bubbles
A British rower making a solo journey across the Atlantic Ocean suddenly found himself with plenty of company when a huge pod of whales surrounded his boat, in a stunning scene captured on video. Tom Waddington, a U.K.-based ski coach documenting his 2,000-nautical-mile journey to raise money for the mental health charity Mind, posted the encounter to his Instagram account.
In photos, video: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha Original
This browser does not support the video element. Photography By Morgan Coates and Naomi Schanen | Jun 17, 2024 Muslims around the world gathered over the weekend to pray and celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest Islamic holidays, to signal the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Reuters Muslims pray during Eid al-Adha celebrations at Baitul Makmur Grand Mosque in Meulaboh, in Indonesia's West Aceh regency, on Monday.
Baltimore bridge collapse live updates: NTSB secures ship’s ‘black box’ data; 6 presumed dead
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More than 36 hours since a massive container ship crashed into and collapsed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, federal authorities said at a White House press briefing Wednesday that they are balancing efforts to recover the remains of those who fell into the water, assess and remove the bridge debris blocking access to the port and relocate the ship — all before efforts to rebuild can even begin.
By Katie Mettler Verified, Kelsey Ables Verified, Ellen Francis, Teo Armus Verified, Justin Moyer, Erin Cox Verified, Katie Shepherd, Azi Paybarah Verified, Patrick Svitek Verified, Toluse Olorunnipa Verified, Tom Jackman, Michael Laris, Rachel Lerman Verified, Laris Karklis, Tim Meko, Luis Melgar, Justin Jouvenal Verified, Jasmine Golden Verified, Hannah Dormido, Jeanne Whalen Verified, Joshua Carroll Verified, Tim Craig Verified, Jon Swaine Verified, Joyce Lee Verified, Rebecca Tan Verified, Whitney Leaming, Hadley Green, Naomi Schanen, Morgan Coates Verified, Amber Ferguson, Peter Hermann Verified, Rachel Weiner, Erin Patrick O'Connor Verified, Whitney Shefte Verified, Adela Suliman Verified, Martin Weil Verified, Frances Vinall Verified, David Lynch Verified, Ian Duncan Verified, Danny Nguyen Verified, Lauren Tierney, Imogen Piper, Sarah Cahlan Verified, Daniel Wolfe, William Neff Verified, Joy Sung
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Six people presumed dead after Baltimore Key Bridge collapses, Coast Guard says
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Democracy Dies in Darkness Baltimore Bridge CollapseLive updates What we know Video Photos Economic impacts Baltimore Bridge CollapseLive updates What we know Video Photos Economic impacts Livestream video shows the moment the cargo ship Dali crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge early March 26.
By Martin Weil Verified, Andrew Jeong, Ellen Francis, Peter Hermann Verified, Katie Mettler Verified, Justin Moyer, Anumita Kaur Verified, Praveena Somasundaram Verified, Erin Cox Verified, Kelsey Ables Verified, Jennifer Hassan, Scott Dance Verified, Ian Duncan Verified, Ben Brasch, Tim Craig Verified, Katie Shepherd, Jasmine Golden Verified, Teo Armus Verified, Jon Swaine Verified, Joyce Lee Verified, Jacob Bogage Verified, Antonio Olivo Verified, Gregory S. Schneider Verified, Grégory Schneider Verified, Danny Nguyen Verified, Joy Sung, Michael Laris, Patrick Svitek Verified, Amy B Wang Verified, Sarah Cahlan Verified, Hannah Sampson Verified, Joel Achenbach Verified, Carolyn Van Houten, Justin Jouvenal Verified, Morgan Coates Verified, Laris Karklis, Maria Sacchetti Verified, Jason Samenow Verified, Naomi Schanen, Jackson Barton Verified, Rebecca Tan Verified, Adela Suliman Verified, Toluse Olorunnipa Verified, Chiqui Esteban Verified, Helier Cheung Verified, Dan Diamond Verified, Emily Davies Verified
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Mačka spadla do nádoby s toxínmi a odišla. Japonské mesto je v pohotovosti
Chróm 6 je zdraviu škodlivý. Ilustračné foto. (Zdroj: TASR/AP) Článok pôvodne vyšiel na The Washington Post. Počas chladnej a jasnej noci v meste Fukujama na juhozápade Japonska vybehla z továrne na výrobu kovových plátov mačka – inak nenápadná scéna čoskoro podnietila verejné zdravotné výstrahy v celom meste.
‘Gorilla hail’ pelts Kansas, Missouri with ice chunks as big as baseballs
Hail as big as baseballs pounded parts of Missouri and Kansas on Wednesday night, as a severe storm system lashed through the Midwestern states. “This storm IS PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. Get away from windows and shelter inside now!!!” the National Weather Service in Kansas City said, as a thunderstorm warning was issued to 38 counties from eastern Kansas to central Missouri, where large hail and wind damage were cited as the primary threats.
‘Gorilla hail’ pelts Kansas, Missouri with ice chunks as big as baseballs
Hail as big as baseballs pounded parts of Missouri and Kansas on Wednesday night, as a severe storm system lashed through the Midwestern states. “This storm IS PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. Get away from windows and shelter inside now!!!” the National Weather Service in Kansas City said, as a thunderstorm warning was issued to 38 counties from eastern Kansas to central Missouri, where large hail and wind damage were cited as the primary threats.
‘Gorilla hail’ pelts Kansas, Missouri with ice chunks as big as baseballs
‘Gorilla hail’ pelts Kansas, Missouri with ice chunks as big as baseballs Hail as big as baseballs pounded parts of Missouri and Kansas on Wednesday night, as a severe storm system lashed through the Midwestern states. “This storm IS PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. Get away from windows and shelter inside now!!!” the National Weather Service in Kansas City said, as a …
A cat fell into a vat of toxic chemicals and walked away. A city in Japan is on alert. Original
• Article content A cat scampered away from a metal plating factory on a cold, clear night in Fukuyama, southwestern Japan — an otherwise unremarkable scene, but one that would soon prompt public health warnings across the city. Advertisement 2 Don't have an account? Create Account Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
A cat fell into a vat of toxic chemicals and walked away. A city is on alert.
A cat scampered away from a metal plating factory on a cold, clear night in Fukuyama, southwestern Japan — an otherwise unremarkable scene, but one that would soon prompt public health warnings across the city.
It’s International Women’s Day: How women’s rights fared in the past year
LONDON — It’s International Women’s Day. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres has urged faster action to achieve gender equality, amid what he described as “a fierce backlash against women’s rights.” “Billions of women and girls face marginalization, injustice and discrimination, while the persistent epidemic of violence against women disgraces humanity,” he said last week. Here are some of the key events that affected women in different parts of the world over the past year.
Middle East conflict live updates: U.S., Europe announce maritime humanitarian corridor for Gaza
Officials from the United States, Europe and United Arab Emirates have announced plans for a new maritime corridor to deliver much-needed humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip by sea. European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen said a pilot aid delivery operation would begin Friday, with hopes the corridor could formally open this weekend. In his State of the Union speech Thursday, President Biden unveiled a plan to build a temporary pier on Gaza's coast to scale up aid shipments.
Nashville plane crash near interstate kills all five aboard, police say
A single-engine plane crashed near Interstate 40 East in Nashville on Monday night, killing all five people aboard, authorities said. The pilot was given clearance to make an emergency landing at John C. Tune Airport after reporting engine trouble around 7:40 p.m., Metro Nashville Police Department spokesman Don Aaron said. The plane crashed three miles south of the airport, he said.
Nashville plane crash near interstate kills all five aboard, police say
A single-engine plane crashed near the Interstate 40 East highway in Nashville on Monday night, killing all five people aboard, authorities said. The pilot was given clearance to make an emergency landing at John C. Tune Airport after reporting engine trouble around 7:40 p.m., Metro Nashville Police Department spokesman Don Aaron said, according to the Associated Press. The plane crashed just three miles south of the airport, he said.
In deadly Gaza aid delivery, Palestinian officials blame Israeli gunfire, Israeli officials blame stampede
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Israel-Gaza war: Amid dimming hopes that an Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage-release deal will be reached before the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, President Biden has ordered the U.S. military to construct a temporary port and pier on Gaza’s Mediterranean coast to open a new route for providing humanitarian aid. Middle East conflict: Tensions in the region continue to rise.
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Milióny tučniakov sú v ohrození. Na Antarktíde sa po prvýkrát objavila vtáčia chrípka
Úhyn hrozí aj ďalším živočíchom. Kolónia tučniakov cisárskych na Antarktíde. (Zdroj: Adobe Stock) Text vyšiel pôvodne v denníku The Washington Post. Smrteľný kmeň vtáčej chrípky sa podľa vedcov po prvýkrát objavil na pevnine Antarktídy, čo vyvoláva obavy z rizika masového úhynu obrovských kolónií tučniakov a iných živočíchov, ktoré sa okrem tohto kontinentu nenachádzajú nikde inde na Zemi.
Antarctica was one of the few places without bird flu. Not anymore.
BOSTON — A Harvard professor has resigned as co-chair of the campus’ antisemitism task force after about a month, according to university officials. Harvard Business School professor Raffaella Sadun reportedly stepped down from the task force over concerns that the university wouldn’t implement the board’s recommendations, The Crimson reported. This resignation comes amid a chaotic stretch for the Cambridge campus since the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks and the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
Deadly bird flu discovered on Antarctica, threatening penguin colonies
A deadlystrain of bird flu has been found onmainland Antarctica for the first time, according to scientists, raising concerns over the risk of mass mortality of the continent’s hugecolonies of penguins and other animals found nowhere else on Earth.
Polar bear sleeping on iceberg wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year award
This dreamy image of a polar bear drifting to sleep on a bed carved into an iceberg is the winner of the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award. British amateur photographer Nima Sarikhani, who captured the stunning moment after three days on an expedition vessel off Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, said: “This photograph has stirred strong emotions in many of those who have seen it.
After living 100 years, centenarians give their advice for a good life
Centenarians from around the world share advice for a fulfilling life. (Illustration by Chelsea Conrad/The Washington Post; iStock; Photos courtesy of Mark Vickers, the Grewal family, Diara Melite Reid, the Paldo family, the Ruiz family, the Hakoishi family, the Taylor family and the Baker family) “I kept asking myself for a long time, ‘Did I ever tell her enough times how much I loved her?’ ” Janet died of a heart valve condition at 88. “I was lost for a while” after that, Baker said.
In photos, video: Farmers set fires, protest outside European Parliament
Hundreds of farmers driving tractors blocked the streets of Brussels and set fires outside the European Parliament, as a summit of European Union leaders took place Thursday. The farmers called on leaders to scrap agricultural and environmental regulations implemented by E.U. headquarters in Brussels and to tackle high taxes and cost-of-living issues. Farmers were seen burning bales of hay and lighting fireworks on Luxembourg Square outside the Parliament building.
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