- Madeleine McCann Portugal search to enter third day BBC
- Madeleine McCann search latest: Neighbour recalls ‘angry’ rows with suspect as third day begins in hunt for missing girl The Independent
- Madeleine McCann search back on, 18 years after disappearance NewsNation
- New search underway in Portugal for Madeleine McCann, the toddler missing since 2007 NBC News
- Investigators search abandoned building linked to Madeleine McCann's disappearance 18 years ago 9News
Watch: Hungry elephant wanders into Thai grocery store
The elephant helped himself to nine bags of sweet rice crackers, a sandwich and some bananas, shopkeepers say.
Watch: Hungry elephant wanders into Thai grocery store
The elephant helped himself to nine bags of sweet rice crackers, a sandwich and some bananas, shopkeepers say.
Germany: Cologne evacuation lifted after WWII bombs defused – DW
- Germany: Cologne evacuation lifted after WWII bombs defused DW
- Cologne defuses WW2 bombs after 20,000 evacuated in German city BBC
- German city evacuates 20,000 after unexploded World War II bombs are found The Washington Post
- WWII bombs found in European city force massive evacuation operation Fox News
- Bombs, landmines, ammunition — the deadly legacy of war DW
Marine heatwave found to have engulfed area of ocean five times the size of Australia
World Meteorological Organization report says record heat in 2024 was driven by climate crisis and intersected with extreme weather events
Almost 40 million sq kilometres of ocean around south-east Asia and the Pacific – an area five times the size of Australia – was engulfed in a marine heatwave in 2024, a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report has revealed.
WMO scientists said the record heat – on land and in the ocean – was mostly driven by the climate crisis and coincided with a string of extreme weather events, from deadly landslides in the Philippines to floods in Australia and rapid glacier loss in Indonesia.
Continue reading...Woman on trial for poison mushroom killings says she was trying to fix “bland” meal – CBS News
- Woman on trial for poison mushroom killings says she was trying to fix "bland" meal CBS News
- Deadly mushroom cook weighed fatal dose on kitchen scales, says prosecutor BBC
- Australian woman on trial for mushroom murder of in-laws says she was trying to fix a 'bland' lunch AP News
- Death caps and cancer claims: how Erin Patterson responded to first day of mushroom trial cross-examination The Guardian
- Woman Accused of Killing 3 with Meal Says 'Exotic Mushrooms' Have 'More Flavor': Reports People.com
The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws
Denmark has come under international attention for its tough approach. And its Social Democrat prime minister is leading the charge
The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws
Denmark has come under international attention for its tough approach. And its Social Democrat prime minister is leading the charge
Trump’s 50% tariffs on metals come into effect
Trump doubles down on his tariffs, while sparing the UK from the latest duties.
US vetoes resolution for unconditional Gaza ceasefire at UN security council
Russia, China, France and the UK all voted in favour of ‘immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire’
The United States has vetoed a United Nations security council resolution calling for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” in Gaza while the 14 remaining countries on the council voted in favour.
The vetoed resolution also called the situation in Gaza “catastrophic”, and demanded the “immediate and unconditional lifting of all restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza and its safe and unhindered distribution at scale, including by the UN and humanitarian partners”.
Continue reading...‘I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint’
The BBC met people in India's Assam who say they were accused of being illegal immigrants and forced across the border.
US vetoes UN call for unconditional Gaza ceasefire
The US ambassador to the UN said the resolution failed to call on Hamas to disarm and leave the Gaza Strip.
Canadian wildfires prompt air-quality alerts across five US states
Officials in New York, New Jersey, Iowa, New Hampshire and Maine issued alerts due to smoke from fires in Canada
Smoke from wildfires in Canada is spreading across multiple states in the US including the eastern seaboard, prompting multiple states to issue air-quality alerts.
The poor air quality stretching across the US came as a result of dozens of wildfires burning across Canada as the country’s annual wildfire season roars into destructive action.
Continue reading...Kremlin and Trump aides raise nuclear war fears after Ukraine drone strike
Vladimir Putin has warned Russia will respond to Kyiv’s attacks on nuclear-capable aircraft at airfields
As Vladimir Putin pledges to retaliate against Ukraine for last weekend’s unprecedented drone attack, Kremlin advisers and figures around Donald Trump have told the US president that the risk of a nuclear confrontation is growing, in an attempt to pressure him to further reduce US support for Ukraine.
Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund and an important intermediary between the Kremlin and Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff, called the Ukrainian drone strike an attack on “Russian nuclear assets”, and echoed remarks from Maga-friendly figures warning of the potential for a third world war.
Continue reading...A new satellite TV channel allows Alexei Navalny’s videos to reach Russian audiences – NPR
Are the surprise airfield attacks a turning point for Ukraine?
Ukraine is still digesting the full implications of Operation Spider's Web, writes our correspondent.
Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns Trump
Trump says a call with the Russian president was a "good conversation" but would not lead to "immediate peace".
‘Wake-up call’: Ukraine drone strike exposes dangers to US aircraft – Politico
- ‘Wake-up call’: Ukraine drone strike exposes dangers to US aircraft Politico
- Opinion | Ukraine’s Drone Strike Is a Warning—for the U.S. WSJ
- Russia claims strategic bombers only damaged by Ukraine, will be patched up The Times of Israel
- Satellite images show destruction of Russian planes by Ukraine's drones NBC News
- Drone Attacks Are the New Front in War. Can NATO Keep Up? The New York Times
GHF suspends aid: Timeline of a ‘death trap’ in Gaza
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed trying to get aid at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution centres.
200-year-old condom ‘in mint condition’ says museum
The sheath is part of an exhibition on 19th Century prostitution and sexuality.