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Waves crash into homes as excavators try to protect California properties | Weather

Waves crash into homes as excavators try to protect California properties
Construction crews were seen trying to block waves entering homes along California’s coast, after Tropical Storm Rachel brought flooding and power outages to the region.

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Saudi health minister visits survivors of deadly Riyadh airport attack | Newsfeed

Saudi Arabia’s health minister Fahad Aljalajel has paid a visit to survivors of Saturday’s deadly attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, which killed at least 12 people and left 300 others injured.

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Saudi Arabia vows response over Houthi ‘war crime’ attack on Riyadh airport | Houthis

A Houthi attack on Riyadh airport killed at least 12 people and injured more than 300. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen called the missile strike a ‘war crime’, which has been condemned by the UN, Qatar, Pakistan, Canada and others.

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US bombs cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman ‘trying to run Iran blockade’ | US-Israel war on Iran

A US fighter jet bombed a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, according to CENTCOM. The US military says the ship’s crew ignored repeated warnings and attempted to ‘breach its blockade’ of Iranian ports.

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Flash flood sweeps away buildings in Nepal | Floods

Flash flooding in Nepal has swept away buildings along the Budhi Gandaki river on Sunday. Terrified onlookers in Gorkha district filmed from higher ground, after a landslide triggered downstream flooding that also swept away a bridge and homes.

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ICE agent in New York shooting also involved in assault of pregnant woman | Donald Trump

An ICE supervisor seen brandishing a rifle after the high-profile shooting in New York on Oct 8 was also involved in a controversial arrest in Minneapolis in December in which agents knelt on and dragged a pregnant woman through the street.

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Hurricane Isaias kills four, leaves 650,000 without power in Florida | Climate Crisis

Hurricane Isaias kills four, leaves 650,000 without power in Florida

Hurricane Isaias has killed four people and left more than 650,000 people without power, with Pensacola, Florida, among the hardest-hit areas, as officials warn of further flooding from heavy rainfall.

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Trump ‘may’ join Saudi strikes on Houthis after Riyadh airport attack | Conflict

President Donald Trump says the US ‘may’ join Saudi strikes against Yemen’s Houthis following the latest attack on Riyadh airport. Trump made the comments before Saudi authorities confirmed 12 people were killed and more than 300 were injured in that attack.

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Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions | Education

Videos show schoolchildren protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after reports that a new ‘secular’ dress code recently introduced by the Azerbaijani government has led to hijab-wearing pupils and teachers being barred from school.

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Brazil police rescue 13 children taken hostage at kindergarten | Police

Brazilian police have rescued 13 children held hostage for more than two hours at a daycare centre in Curitiba after an armed man threatened to set the building on fire. The suspect was shot and killed when he attempted to grab a child.

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Elon Musk lashes out at Indian ‘Prime Minister’ Mukesh Ambani in Starlink | Elon Musk

Elon Musk has accused Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani of being India’s ‘real boss’ in a row over delays to Starlink’s entry into India. Ambani’s Reliance Jio has over 500M subscribers in India, and Musk claims Ambani is using political interference to sabotage his business interests.

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Dual quakes devastate southern Panama | Earthquakes

Panama’s president has declared a major disaster after two earthquakes and dozens of aftershocks struck the country’s south. The magnitude 7.5 and 6.6 earthquakes shook Panama’s Herrera province on Friday, destroying buildings, and disrupting power supplies.

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Mexico investigates video said to show cartel members fighting for Ukraine | Crime

Mexico is investigating a viral video said to show mercenaries chanting drug cartel slogans in Ukraine. President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the inquiry. Mexico previously warned Kyiv cartel members were joining its International Legion to gain drone warfare experience.

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Trump confirms Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be by firing squad | Gun Violence

The Pentagon said the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be public and livestreamed. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, killed 13 people and wounded more than 30 others at the Texas base in 2009. The White House hasn’t confirmed the Pentagon’s comments.

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Injured Orangutan rescued from Indonesia wildfires | Climate Crisis

A young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires on Borneo Island in Indonesia. She suffered burns to her hands and feet and is now being treated in an animal hospital. Dozens of orangutans have been rescued from fires that have caused massive habitat destruction.

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Jerusalem Daily: US charity to use AI to monitor Gaza classrooms | Government

A US charity announced it will use an AI-software to monitor Gaza classrooms for ‘anti-Semitism’ and ‘hate speech’, while Israel airstrikes kill Palestinians across the strip.

Al Jazeera’s Marah Ryan has the latest.

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