Hundreds of snakes, including venomous cobras, have escaped from a breeding farm due to severe flooding in China, according to reports.Videos have surfaced online showing the reptiles slithering through murky floodwaters in the southern village of Hengzhou, according to The Telegraph.Up to 900 snake...

The US has launched a new round of strikes on Iran after US President Donald Trump signalled he'd "hit them hard again tonight" following an overnight exchange of attacks on Tuesday.Explosions have been reported by Iranian state media in parts of the country's south, including Sirik and Bandar Abbas...

COLOMBO (News 1st); As governments around the world increasingly explore the use of artificial intelligence to improve governance and combat corruption, a leading South Korean anti-corruption expert has cautioned that AI should remain a supporting tool rather than the final decision-maker, stressing...

Switzerland will take on Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ last eight after edging Colombia on penalties following a gritty goalless draw in Vancouver.Ruben Vargas fired home the winning kick to send the Swiss to their first quarter-final in over seven decades, this following failed attempts fro...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Iranian Army has claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting American military forces stationed in Bahrain.According to a statement carried by the Iranian Broadcasting Agency and released through the Army Public Relations Division, attack drones belonging to the Islam...