Porto Alegre, Canoas, and Sao Paulo: Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul have led to devastating flooding, resulting in a death toll of at least 78 and displacing over 115,000 people, according to local authorities. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, accompanied by his cabinet members, visited the affected areas … Read more
Rio Rancho, New Mexico – A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday night in a Rio Rancho neighborhood, where a woman was discovered with multiple stab wounds. Despite receiving medical attention, the victim, identified as Heather Nichole Lamb, 44, from Albuquerque, succumbed to her injuries. The discovery took place near the 1700 block of Riverside Drive, … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – The United Nations Security Council’s inaction on the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine has been criticized by Brazil, as the G20 meeting opened in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira expressed concern about the inability of international institutions such as the UN to effectively address current global challenges. … Read more
FORT SMITH, Northwest Territories – A small plane carrying workers to Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada has crashed, resulting in fatalities. The mining giant confirmed that the plane went down near Fort Smith, and the number of people on board, as well as whether any Australians were among the casualties, is still being … Read more