Category: World News

Aug

World News

Salmonella Outbreak at La Manga’s Cavanna Hotel Sickens 100+ Tourists as Spain Opens Probe

More than 100 guests fell ill at the Cavanna Hotel in La Manga after a suspected salmonella incident on August 25, 2025. Spanish health authorities have launched an investigation into the source, focusing on food prep and storage. The hotel is cooperating and says affected guests are getting care. Inspectors are testing samples and reviewing safety protocols, with results expected once lab work is complete.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Aug

World News

Kamchatka Peninsula Rocked by Massive M8.8 Earthquake, Triggers Pacific Tsunami

A huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off Kamchatka on July 29, 2025, making it the strongest since Japan's 2011 disaster. The quake caused moderate damage and a Pacific tsunami reaching one meter, with injuries and possible economic losses up to $100 million. Scientists are closely tracking aftershocks.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jul

World News

Macron Welcomed by UK Royals at Windsor as State Visit Champions Anglo-French Friendship

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte were warmly received by UK royals at Windsor Castle, marking the start of their three-day state visit. The events featured a formal welcome, military honors, historical artifact showcase, and a lavish State Banquet, all reinforcing strong ties between France and the UK.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jul

World News

British Teen Freed by Royal Pardon After Dubai Jail Stint for Holiday Romance

Marcus Fakana, a 19-year-old Brit, is back home after spending months in a Dubai jail due to a consensual relationship that was legal in the UK but illegal in the UAE. His pardon shines a spotlight on the dramatic legal and cultural differences facing travelers abroad.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jun

World News

Fire at Dubai Marina Pinnacle Sparks Massive Evacuation of Thousands

A huge fire tore through the 67-story Marina Pinnacle skyscraper in Dubai Marina on June 13, 2025, forcing 3,820 residents out of their homes. Flames engulfed the tower's upper floors, but all tenants were safely evacuated. Residents received temporary shelter and support while investigators looked into the cause.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jun

World News

Israel Hits Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Operation Rising Lion, Declares State of Emergency Amid Missile Threats

Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, bombing Iranian nuclear and military sites after warnings of rapid uranium enrichment. Declaring a state of emergency, Israeli officials brace for Iranian retaliation. The U.S. denies involvement, while regional tensions reach a fever pitch.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jun

World News

Australian Reporter Injured by Rubber Bullet at Los Angeles Protest Against Trump Immigration Crackdown

Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was shot in the leg with a rubber bullet while covering protests in Los Angeles against Trump's immigration policies. The incident, caught live on air, fueled widespread outrage and renewed focus on reporter safety during political unrest.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

Jun

World News

UK-France Migrant Deal Trades Channel Crossers but Impact Remains in Doubt

The UK-France migrant deal allows Britain to send back illegal Channel crossers to France while taking in legal migrants from France. Despite a hefty €541 million UK investment in border efforts, critics worry the 'one-for-one' system won’t truly cut migration numbers, especially amid record crossings.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

May

World News

Titan Submersible Crew Reported 'All Good' Minutes Before Catastrophic Implosion on Titanic Expedition

The Titan submersible imploded near the Titanic wreck in June 2023, just after its crew reported 'all good here.' New audio evidence and public hearings reveal ignored safety warnings, questionable equipment, and ongoing legal battles as families seek accountability. The investigation is still underway.

Kellan Fitzpatrick

May

World News

Crete Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings and Travel Disruption Across Mediterranean

A strong earthquake struck near Crete, shaking much of the eastern Mediterranean. Tsunami alerts and aftershocks raised safety concerns for locals and tourists, especially British travelers. Although serious damage was avoided, the event highlights ongoing seismic risks in this active region.

Kellan Fitzpatrick