politics
Mysterious pipe pops up in Japan
Video shows a tall pipe suddenly bursting out of the ground at a construction site in Osaka, Japan, in a moment somewhat reminiscent of “Super Mario.” CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports.
TL;DR
- A pipe unexpectedly burst out of the ground at a construction site in Osaka, Japan.
- Large-scale strikes are occurring across Lebanon in response to rocket attacks by Hezbollah.
- Demand for private charter flights from the Middle East has surged due to the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
- Rockets fired by Hezbollah reached central Israel, damaging homes.
- Israel continues to target Hezbollah in Lebanon, resulting in hundreds of deaths and displacement.
- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appeared unwell but has since recovered.
- Oil price spikes triggered by the war with Iran could severely impact African nations.
- Danish chef René Redzepi has resigned from Noma following abuse allegations.