Denmark’s Christian Eriksen collapses on football pitch during friendly
The football player has a special heart-starting device implanted since he collapsed during a match in 2021.
Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah attack, risking Iran response – Axios
- Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah attack, risking Iran response Axios
- Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah NPR
- Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates The New York Times
- Israel hits civilian area in Beirut’s southern suburbs, kills at least two Al Jazeera
- IDF strikes in Beirut after Hezbollah fires towards Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu says The Jerusalem Post
One killed, five hurt in central Israel terror shooting spree by Arab Israeli – The Times of Israel
- One killed, five hurt in central Israel terror shooting spree by Arab Israeli The Times of Israel
- One killed, several wounded in suspected terror attack in central Israel CNN
- One dead, five injured after shooting in Israel BBC
- Gunman kills one, wounds five in drive-by attacks in Israel Reuters
- One person killed in attack in central Israel NBC News
Mexico City attempts record-breaking wave
As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.
Last-minute visas and moving training camp: Iran’s road to the World Cup
Iran's participation has become one of the most complex stories of the tournament.
Bolivia’s legislature passes law allowing use of troops against protesters
New law grants president power to use military to clear roadblocks set up amid weeks of antigovernment demonstrations.
Author of Home Office report on China reveals attempts to compromise him
Exclusive: Dr David Wilson says former British police officer approached him as part of efforts to influence his work
The author of a Home Office-sponsored report on the Chinese state and organised crime in the UK was the target of failed honey traps and a suspected attempt to compromise him by a former British police officer, it is claimed.
Dr David Wilson, whose groundbreaking analysis was declassified in February, has told of multiple attempts to influence him or discredit his work as he sought to examine the policing challenges posed by the Chinese Communist party (CCP) and criminal gangs.
Continue reading...Nigerian forces rescue 360 captives from Boko Haram
Nigerian forces rescued 360 captives, including women and children from a Boko Haram mountain hideout in Borno State.
Trump says will not unfreeze Iranian assets before ceasefire deal reached
Iranian officials have indicated the release of funds would build 'trust' needed to reach lasting deal ending war.
‘Ugly in a beautiful way’: Denmark’s mullet championship celebrates divisive hairstyle
Danish follicle rebels go head to head in competition for best short-in-the-front, long-in-the-back cut
Business in the front, party in the back. A packed Danish crowd has celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle, defined by very short hair at the front and longer hair at the back.
Denmark’s raucous 2026 Mullet Championship, presented on an outdoor stage in central Copenhagen, attracted 12 well-coiffed competitors and more than 1,000 spectators.
Continue reading...Republican Turns on Pentagon Pete Over Vile D-Day Speech – The Daily Beast
- Republican Turns on Pentagon Pete Over Vile D-Day Speech The Daily Beast
- House Republican Says Hegseth’s D-Day Remarks ‘Inappropriate’ Bloomberg
- Residents of French village say US defense chief Hegseth not welcome for D-Day visit France 24
- Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’ The Guardian
- Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech The New York Times
Trump refuses to rule out using ‘anti-weaponization’ fund for Capitol rioters who attacked police
US president says ‘I’d pay the kind of money they deserve’ amid questions over his administration establishing fund
Donald Trump declined on Sunday to definitively rule out compensating individuals who were charged with assaulting police officers when his supporters attacked the US Capitol on 6 January 2021 toward the end of his first presidency.
Trump did that in an interview on NBC News’s Meet the Press, where he spoke in support of what his administration calls an “anti-weaponization” fund, arguing that people who entered the Capitol while Congress was preparing to certify Joe Biden’s victory over him in the 2020 presidential election had been treated unfairly by prosecutors and should receive compensation.
Continue reading...Police say two suspects have been shot and killed in Israel gun attack
Police say two suspects have been shot and killed in Israel gun attack.
Al Jazeera reports from Beirut after Israeli attack
Multiple explosions have hit Beirut’s southern suburbs as Israel launches new attacks, claiming to target Hezbollah.
People flood Madrid streets to see Pope Leo’s flower-carpeted procession
Pope Leo XIV hails Spain’s ‘school of faith’ at Madrid Mass, urges unity amid vast Corpus Domini crowds.
Authenticity is what American voters want
Results in US Democratic primary races are showing that old establishment politics no longer work.
Mexicans chase a world record wave – but is the trend even Mexican?
Thousands lined the streets in Mexico City on Saturday as they attempted to set the world record for largest human wave.
Kimi Antonelli wins delayed Monaco Grand Prix to extend F1 lead
Antonelli takes his fifth successive Grand Prix win in race interrupted by crashes after asphalt breaks apart.
After Months of War, Iranians Sink Into Disillusionment and Despair – The New York Times
Ronaldo, other ageing stars push limits to make history at World Cup 2026
Experts say sport science is just part of a complex system of factors needed to extend longevity in football.