Casualties Surge After Powerful Earthquakes in Venezuela: 188 Dead, 1,520 Injured So Far The number of casualties from the series of powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on the 24th has exceeded 1,700. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:47 AM
"I Couldn't Sleep a Wink, Fearing Buildings Would Collapse from 30 Aftershocks" My mother, my daughter, and I couldn't go back inside after the earthquake, even though it was cold. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:25 AM
Europe's Schools Hit Hard by Heatwave: Teachers Collapse and Call for Strikes As a record-breaking heatwave strikes Europe, deteriorating conditions in schools—including reports of teachers collapsing during class—have led to calls for strikes by educators. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:21 AM
Swedish Minister Brings 3-Month-Old Son to EU Ministerial Meeting A Swedish minister is drawing attention for bringing her infant son to a European Union ministerial meeting, Reuters and other outlets reported. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:14 AM
IBM Breaks '1nm Barrier' in Semiconductor Manufacturing: A Shift in Foundry Supremacy? tech giant IBM has become the first in the world to surpass the 1nm (nanometer, one-billionth of a meter) barrier, which had long been considered the limit of semiconductor micro-fabrication. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:13 AM
Oman Foreign Minister: No Tolls to Be Imposed on Strait of Hormuz Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said on June 25 during a meeting in Manama, Bahrain, with U.S. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:10 AM
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State: Focusing on Meeting Conditions for OPCON Transfer 'As Soon As Possible' Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael DeSombre, U.S. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:44 AM
Pope Leo XIV Donates 100,000 Euros to Earthquake-Stricken Venezuela The funds were delivered on June 25 through the Office of Papal Charities, which oversees the Pope's charitable activities, following consultations with the Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela and other officials. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:24 AM
Venezuela Shaken by Even Stronger Tremor 39 Seconds Later: "Everything Is Destroyed" On the morning of June 25 , back-to-back earthquakes with magnitudes over 7.0 struck Venezuela in South America just 39 seconds apart. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:22 AM
7.2 Magnitude Quake Followed by 7.5 Magnitude Tremor 39 Seconds Later: Back-to-Back Earthquakes Strike Venezuela In South America, Venezuela has been struck by back-to-back earthquakes with magnitudes exceeding 7.0, occurring just 39 seconds apart. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:14 AM