Two powerful earthquakes, magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, struck northern Venezuela, killing 920, injuring thousands, and leaving over 50,000 missing. Rescue efforts continue in La Guaira and Caracas as humanitarian aid arrives from the US and India, with the US also suspending economic sanctions.
Two powerful earthquakes have devastated northern Venezuela, killing 920 people and leaving over 50,000 missing. Rescue operations are ongoing amid widespread destruction, with international aid arriving from the US and India.
Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, citizens are using social media and news platforms like Euronews to plead for rescue, locate missing loved ones, and highlight the severe shortage of emergency resources. Official figures report 589 dead and 2,980 injured, with many more missing.
Instagram is expanding its TV app with new features like vertical Reels, Stories, and horizontal videos, aiming to increase user engagement on larger screens. The move targets longform and episodic content, potentially competing with platforms like YouTube and microdrama apps.
Elaine May faced significant legal and creative battles with Paramount Pictures over her 1975 gangster film "Mikey and Nicky," leading to a troubled production and initial unfavorable reviews. Despite these challenges, the film has gained cult status, with its 50th anniversary celebrated by a 4K restoration screening at Lincoln Center, highlighting May's enduring artistic vision and the unique difficulties she faced as a female director in Hollywood.
Russian-held Crimea has suspended children's summer camps and tourist activities until September 1 due to a fuel crisis. Ukrainian attacks on supply routes have strained fuel availability, impacting both the peninsula and Russian oil refineries.
O grupo SambA+ de Rondônia alcançou mais de 1,2 milhão de reproduções no Spotify com a música "Se Não For Amor". Formado por 14 músicos, eles apostam na identidade regional para crescer na carreira musical.
A tentative US-Iran deal aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but global economic fallout persists. Energy markets anticipate supply recovery, yet recession looms for Gulf economies, while US inflation rises. Analysts warn of fragile peace and long-term economic impacts.
Olivia Miles has rapidly become a WNBA sensation, leading the Minnesota Lynx in scoring and assists. Her dynamic play, compared to legends like Maya Moore, has made her indispensable to the team, especially with Napheesa Collier sidelined. Miles's journey includes a unique college path and a perfectly timed entry into a league with surging rookie salaries.
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland delivered standout performances in recent World Cup matches. Messi scored a hat-trick, Mbappé set a new national scoring record for France, and Haaland netted two goals in his GWC debut.
The theme music for the upcoming film 'AA23', starring Allu Arjun and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has achieved significant popularity on social media, surpassing 1.2 million reels. The track's prominence was further amplified when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used it in an Instagram post. Production for 'AA23' is expected to commence after Allu Arjun completes his current project, 'Raaka'.
Delhi experienced extreme heat with a 'feels-like' temperature of 48.2°C due to humidity. IMD issued an orange alert for rain on Thursday, expecting a drop in temperatures by Friday.
Argentina is grappling with a femicide crisis after the bodies of two teenage girls, Agostina Vega (14) and Dulce Candia (17), were found murdered days apart. The killings highlight ongoing feminist concerns, particularly amid the far-right Milei administration's cuts to gender-based violence support.
The Kerala High Court Advocates Association has warned lawyers against filming reels and posting videos from court premises, citing professional misconduct under the Advocates Act and Bar Council of India Rules. Penalties can include reprimand, suspension, or removal from the bar.
Kyiv experienced one of Russia's largest aerial assaults in months, with waves of drones and missiles striking the capital overnight into Tuesday. The attack killed and injured civilians, damaged buildings, and renewed concerns about Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
Kyiv suffered one of Russia's largest aerial assaults in months, with waves of drones and missiles striking overnight. The attack killed and injured civilians, damaged buildings, and renewed concerns about Ukraine's air defense capabilities amid strained missile supplies.
Kyiv experienced one of Russia's largest aerial assaults in months, with waves of drones and missiles striking overnight, killing and injuring civilians and damaging infrastructure. The attack raises concerns about Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
Meta is testing a new 'Series' feature for Reels on Instagram and Facebook, allowing creators to bundle episodic content into dedicated hubs. This move aims to encourage longer-term viewing habits and provide creators with an organized way to release serialized videos, mirroring a similar feature on TikTok.
A popularização de óculos inteligentes com câmeras tem levado à gravação secreta de pegadinhas com pessoas desconhecidas, gerando preocupações sobre privacidade e consentimento. Especialistas e plataformas de redes sociais discutem as implicações legais e éticas.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a severe Ebola outbreak, with cases spreading rapidly and overwhelming its healthcare system. Aid groups warn of a critical need for international support as conflict and cultural practices complicate containment efforts.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its 17th Ebola outbreak, with nearly 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths. Aid groups warn the fragile healthcare system is overwhelmed, citing a lack of isolation wards and the virus's rapid spread. Conflict and cultural burial practices further complicate containment efforts.
Delhi experienced its warmest May night in 14 years with a minimum temperature of 31.9°C. The city remains under an intense heatwave, with the India Meteorological Department issuing alerts until next Wednesday.
Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi for gifting toffees to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Rome, stating the PM was "laughing and filming reels" while citizens were "in tears." Gandhi called the gesture a "farce" and not leadership.
Uttar Pradesh is experiencing a severe heatwave, with Banda recording India's highest temperature at 48.2°C for three consecutive days. Red alerts are issued for multiple districts, with temperatures expected to be 3-4°C above normal and unusually hot nights.
