Heavy rain causes mass pileup in Brazil tunnel
Flooding left vehicles piled up and people stranded inside Sao Paulo’s Anhangabau tunnel.
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US military plans to use 'mother of all bombs' if Trump resumes war
US military plans to use 'mother of all bombs' if Trump resumes war The US military has developed strike plans that could include using the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb, also known as the "mother of all bombs", against Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites if President Donald Trump orders renewed combat operations, CNN reported on Thursday citing US officials familiar with the matter. The potential deployment of the largest non-nuclear bomb in the US arsenal would mark a…
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Australia, New Zealand and Japan issue fresh travel alerts for Saudi Arabia
Australia, New Zealand and Japan issue fresh travel alerts for Saudi Arabia Australia and New Zealand have updated their travel advisories for Saudi Arabia, while Japan advised its citizens against non-essential travel to the kingdom. Australia urged its citizens to reconsider travel plans and placed King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh under a direct “do not travel” warning, days after a Houthi strike on the airport killed 13 people and wounded more than 300 others. New Zealand raised…
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UK's global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements comes into effect
UK's global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements comes into effect The United Kingdom's new global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank came into effect on Thursday. The enforcement was timed to take effect on 15 October, days before the 19 October deadline for bids in the E1 (East 1) settlement construction tenders in the West Bank. In September, Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced the country's strongest package of sanctions against Is…