Headlines- After talks in Washington on Tuesday that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as a "historic opportunity" for peace, Israel and Lebanon agreed to hold direct talks.
- Iran talks could resume "over the next two days," according to US President Donald Trump, after the failure of last weekend's first round in Pakistan.
- Six merchant ships turned around after "direction from US forces," according to the US, and no ships were able to pass through the blockade in the first 24 hours.
- According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, there were at least 35 deaths and 159 injuries in Lebanon on Tuesday.
- The southern Lebanon district of Bint Jbeil has been hit by an Israeli airstrike.
- "The short-term authorization permitting the sale of Iranian oil already stranded at sea is set to expire in a few days and will not be renewed," according to the US Treasury Department.
Category: Bizzare News
Man Kills His Wife Over Food
Police in Bauchi,Nigeria have arrested a 50-year-old man named Nuru Isah on suspicion of killing Wasila Abdullahi, his second wife, who is 24 years old.
Murder Following Fight Over a...
After a fight over a dog’s paw being stepped on, a 20 year old man fatally stabbed a young man.Ryan Willcox was murdered by James Wilson at a property in Castlemilk, Glasgow,Scotland.
Speed Eater You Tuber Jack ...
In 4 minutes and 36.26 seconds, a fast eater ate 25 Carolina reaper chili peppers, shattering the Guinness World Record.
Daughters Climb Argentine Peak to Recover...
An Argentine mountaineer died 40 years ago on an icy volcanic peak in the Andes. His two daughters have recovered his rucksack from the scene and discovered camera film inside, which gave them a glimpse of some of his last moments.
Dethoring the Smallest Park in the...
The dethronement of Mill Ends Park is official. Portland’s 452-square-inch park is no longer the smallest park in the world, according to Guinness World Records. The title is now held in Nagaizumi, Japan, on a tiny plot of brick and grass.
In Florida, a woman Hospitalized After...
At a Polk County nature preserve, a woman was bitten by an alligator while paddling and was taken to the hospital on Monday, according to officials.
No Snakes in Ireland
There are no native snake species in Ireland,Iceland, Greenland, Hawaii, New Zealand, part of Canada, northern Russia, or, predictably, Antarctica.
After Triplets Born,Father Asks for Help
A poor vendor in Nigeria’s Lagos State’s Mushin neighborhood, on Friday Aloh is in dire need of financial support to help with hospital expenses after his wife gave birth to triplets at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Idi-Araba on Tuesday. Already, they have twins.
New Jersey Dog Chases a Goose...
When a dog followed a goose out onto a frozen lake and fell through the thin ice, a New Jersey police officer rescued the dog.According to the Hazlet Township Police Department, Taffy, the dog, was out on a walk with her owner in Veteran’s Park when she chased a goose and her human loosened the dog’s leash.
Cut Down A 650-Year-Old Pine Tree...
In Kyoto,one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, Amanohashidate, a pine tree thought to be 650 years old, was cut. Known as the “Funakoshi Pine,” this tree is believed to have connections to the well-known warlord Akechi Mitsuhide of the Sengoku period. Work started to cut down the tall tree, which is believed to be the oldest of the 6,700 or so pines that line Amanohashidate.