A cruise ship bound on a round-the-world voyage leaves Belfast after a 4-month delay
A cruise ship taking passengers on a 3 ½-year around-the-world voyage has finally sailed from Belfast’s dockside, after spending four months stuck in the Northern Ireland ...
Tibetan group in India protests against China and human rights situation in homeland
Dozens of Tibetans living in India protested outside China’s embassy on Tuesday against the human rights situation in their homeland, which China annexed in 1951. Police ...
Drone boat hits ship in Red Sea as missile strikes another in likely assaults by Yemen Houthi rebels
An explosive-loaded drone crashed into one ship Tuesday in the Red Sea as a missile exploded against another, the British military and private security officials ...
CVS to lay off nearly 3,000 employees
WOONSOCKET, R.I. ( WPRI) — CVS Health is planning to lay off nearly 3,000 employees nationwide, a company spokesperson confirmed Monday.
School bus catches fire outside Bangkok and 25 on board are feared dead, government officials say
A bus carrying young students with their teachers caught fire in suburban Bangkok on Tuesday with 25 of those on board feared dead, according to officials and rescuers. The bus was ...
NATO’s long-time chief hands over to a former Dutch premier
One of NATO’s longest serving top officials, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, steps down on Tuesday and will hand over the reins to former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, as ...
Rescuers search for people still missing in Nepal after flooding and landslides that killed 217
Rescuers on Tuesday searched for people still missing and tried to recover bodies of those killed in weekend flooding and landslides in Nepal that killed more than 200 ...
Truck drivers navigate road closures in Western NC following Hurricane Helene devastation
Hurricane Helene has left crews working to clear and repair roads across western North Carolina. Many roads are destroyed, covered by debris, and impassable after several inches of rain left areas ...
NC State football player organizes supply drive to help western North Carolina
The Wolfpack community is stepping up to help western North Carolina recover from the devastating impact of Helene and football team captain Davin Vann is leading the effort.
A former hostage fought for her own life in Gaza. A year on, she fights for her husband’s freedom
As a hostage in Gaza, Aviva Siegel found herself begging for food and water. Since her release, she has found herself begging for her husband to be set free from his own ...
Taiwan shuts schools and offices ahead a direct hit from powerful typhoon
Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island Tuesday ahead of a strong typhoon expected to hit its populated western ...
Local pilots fly donations from Moore County to areas devastated by Hurricane Helene
Western North Carolina is now a common destination for Moore County pilots. Several pilots are flying out of the airport with planes packed with supplies for people in neighborhoods ravaged by ...