Magnitude-7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, USGS says
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia in the Flores region, the United States Geological Survey reported on Friday.
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Magnitude 7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, USGS says
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit just north of the Flores region in the eastern part of Indonesia, the United States Geological Survey reported on Friday.
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, found dead a week after resigning
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was found dead at his London home on Friday, one week after he resigned from his position after accusations of plagiarism.
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, found dead week after resigning
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was found dead at his London home on Friday, one week after he resigned from his position after accusations of plagiarism.
‘Tinderbox’ Britain bans disposable barbecues, sends nationwide fire alerts as Europe battles blazes
LONDON — The U.K. imposed a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbecues and sent a nationwide alert warning of a “very high risk of wildfires” as European countries battle to keep blazes under control.
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Italian police recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions
Italian authorities recovered three artworks by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros that were stolen earlier this year from a private museum near the northern city of Parma, police said Friday.
In an apparent shift, Vance says lowering oil prices is ‘goal No. 1’ of Iran war
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal No.
Low oil prices now No. 1 goal in Iran, Vance says, as U.S. intensifies economic pressure
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal number one” in the Iran war, Vice President JD Vance has said, as Washington threatened an indefinite naval blockade and signaled it would soon intensify economic pressure on Tehran.
Low oil prices now No. 1 goal in Iran war, Vance says, as U.S. signals new economic pressure
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal number one” in the Iran war, Vice President JD Vance has said, as Washington threatened an indefinite naval blockade and signaled it would soon intensify economic pressure on Tehran.
Low oil prices now ‘goal No. 1’ in Iran war, Vance says, as U.S. threatens new economic pressure
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal number one” in the Iran war, Vice President JD Vance has said, as Washington threatened an indefinite naval blockade and signaled it would soon intensify economic pressure on Tehran.
Vance says low oil prices now ‘goal number one’ in Iran war as U.S. threatens new economic pressure
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal number one” in the Iran war, Vice President JD Vance has said, as Washington threatened an indefinite naval blockade and signaled it would soon intensify economic pressure on Tehran.
U.S. Ambassador Huckabee condemns ‘Israeli terrorists’ for siege of West Bank homes
Dozens of Israeli settlers have trapped two Palestinian families in their West Bank homes for days, cutting off food, water and electricity. Their actions even drawing the ire of U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. The IDF says settlers were dispersed, but some remain. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports from the occupied West Bank.
Once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse sweeps across Europe
The moon passed directly in front of the sun Wednesday, briefly turning day into twilight as crowds from Iceland to Spain looked up in awe at the rare celestial spectacle. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz reports.
Desperate search for earthquake survivors
In Colombia, rescuers hold out hope that they can still find more survivors in the rubble following a powerful earthquake that rocked the country. NBC News’ George Solis is on the ground, where search crews are working through the night.
Timelapse video shows total solar eclipse in Spain
Timelapse videos from Mallorca and Arcos de las Salinas show the moon passing directly between the earth and the sun to produce a rare total solar eclipse.
Yasmin Vossoughian interviews her mother after seeing the total eclipse on her 80th birthday
NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian interviews her mother on her 80th birthday after they got to view the solar eclipse in Madrid together.
Crowds in London experience first total eclipse in 27 years
Crowds in London gathered to experience the first total solar eclipse in 27 years. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian spoke with Mike Meynell of the Volunteer Association of Astronomers about how this eclipse differs from the 1999 event.
Cloudy conditions obscure first glimpse of solar eclipse over Iceland
The first glimpse of the solar eclipse was seen over Iceland, although the cloudy weather obscured the view for those on the ground. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz speaks with science educator Sævar Helgi Bragason and Sky News reporter Stephen Murphy with on-the-ground reaction from Iceland and Ireland.
Desperate search for survivors after deadly Colombia earthquake
Rescue teams in Colombia are digging through debris searching for those still alive after a powerful earthquake struck the country. More than 200 people have died. There were some moments of hope as first responders pulled one baby out of the rubble. NBC News’ George Solis reports from Cali, Colombia.
Ex-Marine freed from Russian prison after Trump discussed case with Putin
A former U.S. Marine who spent more than four years in a Russian prison and is believed to be seriously ill has been released and was on his way back to the United States. President Donald Trump announced the release of Robert Gilman after he discussed the case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
At least 169 people dead in Colombia after earthquake as search for survivors continues
More than 160 people have been killed after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Colombia. Rescue teams continue to search beneath the rubble for survivors. Andres Bayona reports from the ground in Bogotá.
Former Marine held in Russia for more than 4 years is back in the U.S.
Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman released from jail in Russia
Former Marine held in Russia for more than 4 years has been released
Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman released from jail in Russia
Send your questions for Keir Simmons as he reports from Saudi Arabia
Keir Simmons has covered the Iran war from the beginning, including attending negotiations in Pakistan and Switzerland.
Send your questions for Keir Simmons
A multinational maritime coalition was recently formed to secure international trade routes throughout the Middle East.
Unmanned Chinese rocket explodes moments after liftoff
An unmanned Chinese Long March 7A rocket exploded moments after liftoff due to an “in-flight anomaly,” according to Chinese state media.
Deadly earthquake hits Colombia
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake wreaked havoc in Colombia early this morning. Homes and buildings were reduced to rubble as people ran for safety. Tonight rescue teams are urgently removing debris and searching for survivors. NBC News’ George Solis reports.
Death toll in earthquake surpasses 100, Colombian president says
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella said the death toll rose to 111 in the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit the country about 250 miles west of its capital of Bogota. NBC News’ George Solis reports on connectivity issues throughout the country and the extensive clean-up effort ahead.
Watch: Videos capture the moment a 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia
Watch videos captured from Colombia as a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the country. Casualties have been reported with many still missing amid the collapsed buildings and debris.
Search for survivors underway after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits Colombia
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake rattled western Colombia, causing buildings to collapse and setting off a search for survivors. NBC News’ George Solis reports on the developing situation and an early assessment of the damage.