A devastating tragedy has struck Peshawar, Pakistan, where at least 20 children and one teacher were killed after the roof of a school collapsed, according to officials cited by The New York Times. Emergency responders rushed to the scene as rescue crews searched through the wreckage following the deadly structural collapse. SMMC NEWS REPORT The collapse has raised serious concerns about school building safety as emergency personnel work to recover victims and determine wheth

Severe flooding has struck the Greek island of Rhodes after intense rainfall overwhelmed roads and drainage systems, sending fast-moving water through several communities. The flooding has turned deadly, with at least one person reported killed after a vehicle was swept away during the storm. The powerful downpours left streets submerged, damaged vehicles, and created hazardous travel conditions across parts of the island. Emergency crews have been responding to flooded areas

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo XIV, 71, has been diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. Doctors discovered lung adenocarcinoma and removed the lower lobe of his right lung. The operation was reportedly completed successfully, marking a significant health development for the first American-born leader of the Roman Catholic Church. SMMC NEWS REPORT The diagnosis follows medical examinations that identified a suspicious nodule in the po

A devastating missile attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport has left at least 12 people dead and more than 300 injured, triggering widespread international concern and significant disruption to air travel. The deadly strike in Riyadh represents a major escalation in regional hostilities, raising fears of further military confrontation across the Middle East. SMMC NEWS REPORT Saudi authorities confirmed that Saturday's attack struck the international airpo

India is facing a major political confrontation as authorities reportedly detained more than 2,000 protesters during demonstrations in New Delhi over controversial changes to the country's electoral rolls. Opposition leaders and demonstrators are demanding accountability from election officials, raising concerns about voting rights, democratic transparency, and the integrity of India's electoral system. Security forces reportedly intensified their presence throughout New Delh

Russia launched another deadly aerial attack against Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least 12 civilians, including three children, in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia. Ukrainian officials reported that five guided bombs struck residential neighborhoods, leaving homes damaged and emergency personnel searching through debris. Fourteen additional people were reported injured as authorities continued assessing the destruction. The attack represents another devastating episod