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United States pulls personnel from key Middle East base amid Iran threats

The United States has begun withdrawing military personnel from critical bases in the Middle East as a precautionary step amid escalating tensions with Iran. Tehran has warned that it would strike American facilities if Washington initiates an attack, prompting this repositioning of forces. A U.S. official......

Italian cable car accident injures four and evacuates 100 from mountain

A cable car accident in Italy has left four people injured while prompting the safe evacuation of around 100 others from a mountain area. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident, which occurred when the cable car encountered issues during operation, leading to the injuries among passengers......

Ukraine accelerates drone production for 2025

Ukraine's military anticipates delivery of around three million FPV drones by the end of 2025, a sharp increase of nearly 2.5 times over the prior year, according to a recent announcement from Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal. The bulk of these units, approximately 2.4 million, will come from domestic......

Storm-damaged crane strands holidaymakers at Gold Coast caravan park

A fierce storm battered Southport on the Gold Coast on Christmas Day, partially collapsing a 30-tonne construction crane and forcing the evacuation of around 80 holidaymakers from the nearby Broadwater Tourist Park.​ Authorities established an exclusion zone encompassing several streets and the caravan......

Elderly woman evacuated by helicopter to Tahanaout hospital in Al Haouz

An elderly woman was urgently evacuated on Friday to the provincial hospital of Mohammed VI in Tahanaout, in the Moroccan province of Al Haouz, after her health condition became critical. According to local authorities, the medical evacuation was carried out in coordination with several stakeholders......

Japan: At least 30 injured after strong earthquake and tsunami

A powerful earthquake struck northern Japan during the night from Monday to Tuesday, causing a tsunami with waves reaching 70 cm and leaving at least 30 people injured, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reported on Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned that the magnitude 7.5 earthquake—which......

Errachidia burn victim airlifted in critical condition to Tangier university hospital

Morocco’s Ministry of Health and Social Protection carried out an urgent medical evacuation for a man in critical condition, transferring him from the city of Errachidia to the specialized burn unit at the University Hospital Center (CHU) of Tangier. In a statement, the regional health directorate......

Gaza faces mounting medical evacuation crisis as thousands await urgent care

Thousands of residents in the Gaza Strip are waiting for life-saving medical evacuation as the territory’s already fragile health system continues to deteriorate. Humanitarian organizations warn that the number of patients requiring urgent transfer abroad far exceeds current evacuation capacities. According......

Japan: Massive fire forces evacuation of over 170 buildings in Oita

A large fire broke out in the southern Japanese city of Oita, prompting authorities to evacuate more than 170 buildings and leaving one elderly resident missing, according to local officials. The blaze started on Wednesday during a period of strong winds, which helped the flames spread quickly toward......