Breakfast News Recap: US Iran strikes widen as Ukraine toll rises and global tensions ripple
The United States kept up airstrikes on Iran for a sixth straight night, while Iranian state media said new hits damaged civilian and transport infrastructure, deepening fears of a wider regional conflict. 🔗Tehran also accused Washington of striking near a children's cancer hospital in Ahvaz, saying 211 patients had to be evacuated after the blast came close enough to force the move. 🔗 Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps separately warned that the Bab al Mandeb Strait could become a new front in its war with the United States, adding to pressure on shipping routes already under strain. 🔗Shipping risks in... [Continue Reading]
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Landslide in Chongqing's Pengshui buries people and buildings as rescue operation continues
A large landslide has struck Pengshui, in south-western China's Chongqing municipality, trapping people under rubble and damaging residential buildings. The incident happened on Friday morning on the banks of the Wujiang River, according to the supplied report. Verified footage from the scene shows large boulders covering a buried roadway and collapsed buildings, including houses.Seven people have been pulled from the rubble alive, according to state news agency Xinhua. It remains unclear whether there have been any deaths. A witness identified as Mr Xie, who owns an auto repair shop in the area, said he saw boulders falling down the mountainside... [Continue Reading]

