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VB Desk, International

VB Desk, International
Spain deploys 35,000 security personnel for solar eclipse surge
Spain deploys 35,000 security personnel for solar eclipse surge

Spain deploys 35,000 security personnel for solar eclipse surge

Spain is bracing for an unprecedented influx of visitors as around six million people are expected to gather across the country to witness a rare total solar eclipse, prompting authorities to deploy more than 35,000 security and emergency personnel amid extreme heat and heightened wildfire risks.

Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 181
Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 181

Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 181

The death toll from a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia has risen to 181, with at least 1,310 people injured, authorities said Tuesday (August 11).

Lebanon parliament approves death penalty abolition
Lebanon parliament approves death penalty abolition

Lebanon parliament approves death penalty abolition

Lebanon’s parliament has approved legislation replacing the death penalty with life imprisonment and lengthy hard-labour sentences, marking a landmark step toward abolishing capital punishment in the country.

US strikes commercial cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz
US strikes commercial cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz

US strikes commercial cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz

The United States has carried out a strike on a commercial cargo vessel sailing toward Iran in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, in a significant escalation of tensions over Washington’s naval blockade of Iranian ports.

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