Hawaii health officials have instructed residents living at an Oahu military base to avoid drinking their tap water after high concentrations of diesel fuel were discovered in at least one well, contaminating a system used by tens of thousands of people and several day care centers and schools.

In Hawaii, fears grow over unsafe levels of petroleum in drinking water

Omicron, the new variant of Covid was first detected in South Africa on November 24. Ever since then, the variant has been rapidly spreading all across the world.

This top tourist destination is now on CDC's 'very high' travel risk list

A storm hit Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, on Friday with nearly 100 workers trapped inside. Describing it as a "mass casualty incident," the Collinsville Emergency Management Agency worked through the early hours of Saturday to rescue employees at the facility.

Tornado in US updates: Storm hits Amazon warehouse in US; Nearly 100 people trapped inside

As South Africa continues to battle with growing cases of deadly coronavirus, a health official has revealed that the country will be rolling out Pfizer booster shots starting from next month.

Amid deadly fourth wave, South Africa to roll out booster shots next month

The streets of Myanmar were all empty on Friday as anti-coup demonstrators held a "silent strike." "Restaurants, shops, and the main market are all closed," a resident of second city Mandalay said while speaking to AFP.

'Silent strike' against Myanmar junta leads to deserted streets

Dec 11 in history: Edward VIII abdicated, UNICEF established, and more

Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, the nation has been struggling to battle extreme poverty. There have been reports of many Afghans selling possessions to buy food because the Taliban is unable to pay wages to civil servants.

As Afghanistan continues to battle poverty, donors approve release of $280M

A self-professed member of the Proud Boys from Texas who traveled to Portland, Oregon, to confront protesters there last year was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for shooting a man in the eye with a paintball gun, spraying people in the face with bear mace and aiming a loaded handgun at a crowd, prosecutors said.

Self-proclaimed proud boys member gets 10 years for violence at Portland protests

Coastal species have now found a new artificial habitat in ocean plastic, reveals a new study published in the journal Nature Communications. As per researchers, there is a massive possibility that these species may be evolving to adapt to life on plastic.

Coastal species are now thriving by colonising on plastic trash in ocean

While the world was still struggling to fight the deadly Delta variant of Covid, a new variant, Omicron, emerged. It is now spreading rapidly all across the world, especially in the UK and the US.

'Deeply concerning situation': Covid cases surge in the US and UK amid concerns of a new wave

For the first time in decades, consumer prices in the US surged by 6.8 per cent in November, reveals the latest data by the Consumer Price Index data This comes as the highest annual inflation rate since June 1982.

For the first time in 39 years, Inflation surged by 6.8% in the US

The European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson after a meeting with interior ministers announced that a group of 15 EU states have agreed to incorporate nearly 40,000 afghans for the purpose of resettlement.

Several EU nations have agreed to incorporate nearly 40,000 Afghans

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