Horn of Africa leaders inaugurate Shabeely Resort in Ethiopia’s Somali Region
Saturday January 31, 2026 Jigjiga (HOL) — The leaders of Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti on Saturday jointly inaugurated…
Population Growth Slows Due to Decline in Net International Migration
The Midwest was the only region where all states gained population from July 2024 to July 2025. In…
Southern California storms slam Santa Barbara, Ventura. Rain through Tuesday
California’s wet winter continued Saturday as rain fell across the Southland, grounding flights coming in and out of…
Fire at Swiss Alpine resort leaves 40 dead, more than 100 hurt
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — About 40 people were killed and 115 others injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped…
Southern California’s wild weather is not over. Wind gusts of up to 65 mph predicted
Last week’s rain won’t be the end of Southern California’s wild weather as strong wind gusts are forecast…
100,000-gallon sewage spill closes L.A. County beach
A 100,000-gallon sewage spill has closed Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro, L.A. County officials said. Visitors should avoid…
Trio of private jets at Hawke’s Bay Airport an ‘incredible’ boost for region as high-flying family visit
“We’re now seeing huge interest out of Asia for a holiday in Hawke’s Bay for high-net-worth individuals. “These…
What Gisborne’s politicians say the RMA reforms could mean for the region
While the region’s National MP said the changes would make real differences to the community, two Labour MPs…
Displaced Cambodians flee again, and again, as Thai-Cambodia conflict continues
December 16, 2025 SIEM REAP – Thousands of displaced civilians on both sides of the disputed areas bordering…
Tsunami warning in Japan after 6.7-magnitude quake
Broadcaster NHK said the level of shaking was less than the bigger tremor late on Monday, which knocked…
New Zealand navy patrolling East Asia waters shadowed by seven different Chinese warships, NZDF says
Today, the NZDF also revealed that the Chinese were keeping a close watch on the Kiwi activities. “During…
Record-breaking weekend storm drenches downtown L.A., with more rain on the way
After a weekend storm brought downtown Los Angeles its wettest November on record, more rain is forecast for…