Sophie King
Sophie King, 78, is a veteran Australian investigative reporter with decades of experience covering politics, policy and corporate accountability. Their reporting aims to be clear, sourced and accountable to readers.
Malian military drone strike on wedding preparation kills at least 10...
In Tene, a village in Mali’s San Cercle, a wedding party turned into a killing ground on May 17, 2026. A Malian military drone struck the gathering. At least 10
Small Plane Crashes in German Residential Area Killing Two People
Date: 2026-05-16, a tragic incident occurred in Limburgerhof, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, when a North American T-28 Trojan aircraft reportedly exploded mid-
Pentagon Releases 2024 Syria UAP Clip with Analyst Caveat
The Department of War’s newly declassified report on a 2024 UAP incident over Syria contains a curious warning buried in the text. It tells readers not to inter
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video Model
OpenAI pulled the plug on Sora on April 26, 2026. The text-to-video model and its attached social media app are gone. What remains is a two-year experiment in l
BCCI Collapses in 1991 Global Money Laundering Raid
Luxembourg registered it. Karachi and London housed its head offices. By the 1980s, the Bank of Credit and Commerce International had 400 branches across 78 cou
Three ships cross Strait of Hormuz despite recent blockade announcement
Date: 2026-04-13, Three ships have successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the blockade was announced, a significant development in the ongoing tensions
Meta Releases Muse Spark AI to Boost Ad Revenue Engine
Meta's new Muse Spark AI model, released April 12, 2026, does not just push technology forward. It directly targets the company's financial core. Advertising ac
Airstrike Kills Iranian Intelligence Minister Khatib
The overnight airstrike that killed Iranian intelligence minister Esmaeil Khatib in Tehran has sent shockwaves throughout the international community, with many
Uganda Bus Crash Kills Six, Injures Seven
A devastating road accident occurred on March 1, 2026, near Kyakabuga, Kyankwanzi District, Uganda, resulting in the loss of six lives and injuring seven others
Car Jumps Median, Kills 5 in Karnataka Bus Crash
A devastating road accident occurred near Nelamangala in Karnataka, India, on February 15, 2026, resulting in the loss of five lives and injuring several others
14 Dead in Indore Water Contamination Crisis
Fourteen people are dead in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after drinking contaminated water. The city, a thriving commercial hub on the Kanh and Saraswati rivers, is
Soweto Building Collapse Kills Three, Injures Three
A devastating building collapse in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa has left three people dead, including a toddler, and three others injured. The incident occurre
SpaceX Hits 55% Starship Success Rate, Eyes Rapid Reuse
SpaceX is chasing a number with Starship. That number is eleven. Eleven launches so far. Six of them worked. The company is betting the next ones will too, beca
7.4, 6.8 Doublet Earthquake Kills 8 in Philippines
A powerful doublet earthquake struck the town of Manay in Davao Oriental, Philippines, on October 10, 2025, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos in its wake
Thai Court Ousts PM Over Leaked Hun Sen Calls
Bangkok — For nearly 66 million Thais, the political ground shifted on August 29. The Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from of
26 Migrants Die as Boat Capsizes Off Lampedusa
A devastating maritime tragedy has unfolded off the coast of Lampedusa, Sicily, Italy, where a boat carrying migrants capsized on August 13, 2025, resulting in
South Korea Flood Death Toll Reaches 17, 11 Missing
Rescuers are still combing through mud-choked streets and flooded homes in South Korea, where a relentless downpour has now killed at least 17 people. Eleven mo
Bandra Building Collapse Injures 15 in Mumbai
At least 15 people are injured after a three-storey structure collapsed in Mumbai's Bandra suburb on July 18, 2025. Rescue operations are ongoing. But the incid
Gujarat Bridge Collapse Kills 13, Injures 9
A devastating bridge collapse has struck the Indian state of Gujarat, leaving at least thirteen people dead and nine others injured. The disaster occurred on th
Microsoft Puts AI Agents at Center of Copilot Expansion
On May 19, 2025, Microsoft made a significant announcement at its annual Build conference, putting AI agents at the forefront of its vision for the future. By e
Deforestation Worsens Northern India Flood Toll
For days, the water just kept coming. Across rural stretches of northern India, it did not stop. Now, as the floodwaters finally begin their slow retreat, what
Jasper Wildfire Destroys 358 Structures, 25,000 Evacuated
Twenty-five thousand people emptied out of Jasper in a single day. That is the entire population of a small city — tourists, hotel workers, park staff, families
Bangkok Tower Collapse Kills Six, 101 Missing
Bangkok’s skyline has grown fast. Too fast, some now say. The March 28 collapse of a government office skyscraper under construction has left six dead and more
Mexico Van Crash Kills 12, Sparks Wildfire
A devastating incident occurred on March 23, 2025, in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico, when a van crashed into a ravine and caught fire, resulting in the loss o
