AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar2 hours agoInside Iran's arsenal after attack on IsraelNBC News - NBCNews.comIran launched more than 300 retaliatory drones and missiles on Israel in response to Israel's suspected attack on its consulate in Syria. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz breaks down what we know about Iran's weaponry. April 18, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar3 hours agoUSC decision to cancel Muslim valedictorian's speech further inflames tensions on campusNBC News - By Alicia Victoria LozanoSome students questioned the university's reasoning for canceling Asna Tabassum's commencement address. LOS ANGELES — Some students at the University of Southern California said their sense of pride was dashed this week when the school canceled Muslim student Asna Tabassum's valedictorian speech out …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar4 hours agoExcitement grows in Paris with 100 days to the OlympicsNBC News - NBCNews.comWith just 100 days to go until the 2024 Olympics begin in Paris, preparations are full speed ahead in the city of light. NBC's Keir Simmons shares a preview.April 18, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar4 hours agoUnprecedented flooding soaks DubaiNBC News - NBCNews.comA massive storm that flooded roads and closed the airport in Dubai also killed at least 18 people in neighboring Oman.April 18, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar5 hours agoIndonesian officials warn of tsunami after volcano eruptsNBC News - NBCNews.comAt least 11,000 people were forced to evacuate after a volcano erupted in Indonesia. The government is encouraging residents to leave with fears that part of the volcano could break off into the ocean and trigger a tsunami. April 17, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar5 hours agoWith 100 days go to, Paris gears up for Summer OlympicsNBC News - NBCNews.comConstruction is well underway for the temporary Olympic venues being built at some of the most famous landmarks in Paris, including a beach volleyball court at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. There are also looming concerns, including how Paris will secure the Opening Ceremony on the Seine. NBC News' …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar6 hours agoAt least 11,000 evacuated after Indonesia volcano eruptsNBC News - NBCNews.comThe Ruang volcano in Indonesia has had at least five large eruptions in the last 24 hours, causing thousands to evacuate the area.April 17, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar7 hours agoRussian poetry prize bans entries from transgender peopleNBC News - By ReutersUnder President Vladimir Putin, Russia has engaged in a widespread crackdown on LGBTQ rights, portraying them as a Western invention that threatens traditional Russian values. LONDON — A Russian poetry competition has banned transgender people from submitting entries this year, in what it says is an …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar7 hours agoHow Israel plans to retaliate against Iran strikes as Western nations brace for wider warNBC News - NBCNews.comNBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the potential for a wider war in the Mideast and the state of ceasefire negotiations to release hostages held by Hamas.April 17, 2024
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar8 hours agoWoman wheels corpse into Brazil bank to sign for loanNBC News - By ReutersBank staffers became suspicious as the man’s head kept falling back and they called the police, who arrested the woman on the spot and charged her with fraud. RIO DE JANEIRO — A woman brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to get him to sign for a loan, but he had …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar8 hours agoTsunami alert issued after volcano erupts in Indonesia, with thousands told to evacuateNBC News - By Associated PressThe Ruang volcano has had at least five large eruptions in the last 24 hours. Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than 11,000 people to leave the area. The volcano on the northern side of …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar10 hours agoColumbia University president grilled about campus antisemitism at congressional hearingNBC News - By Emi Tuyetnhi TranNemat “Minouche” Shafik is the latest Ivy League president to testify about antisemitism on campus before the Committee on Education and the Workforce. Columbia University’s president strongly denounced antisemitism during a congressional hearing Wednesday, saying that after Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, …