Once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Tulare Lake has returned to California’s San Joaquin Valley, sparking a rapid ecological revival amidst efforts to protect local farmland.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed President Trump's decision to pause military operations in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a timely step toward peace and stability in the Middle East.
The U.S. has ended its joint military campaign with Israel against Iran. Secretary Rubio announced that the focus is now on diplomacy and restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has arrested two marathon organizers after photos showed women running without hijabs, intensifying the government’s crackdown on dress-code violations.
A migrant boat sank off Chrissi Island, leaving at least 18 feared dead. Only two survivors were rescued after a Turkish cargo ship alerted Greek authorities.
A gas cylinder explosion at a Goa nightclub sparked a deadly fire that killed at least 25 people, including staff and tourists, prompting a major investigation into safety lapses.
A strong 7.0 earthquake hit the remote Alaska–Canada border region, shaking communities in Alaska and Yukon but causing no reported casualties or damage.