Drone raid sparks blaze in Dnipro hotel and restaurant complex and injures 19; Ukrainian president says too early to judge Washington’s expanded proposal. What we know on day 1,130
Continue reading...Fears for Bagan’s towering Buddhist temples after Myanmar earthquake – The Guardian
- Fears for Bagan’s towering Buddhist temples after Myanmar earthquake The Guardian
- Myanmar earthquake: Water sloshes out of Thai rooftop pool BBC.com
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- Death toll in Myanmar quake jumps to over 1,000 as damage comes into focus The Washington Post
- Israelis in Thailand: All recommendations from the Foreign Ministry following earthquake The Jerusalem Post
Small town flown out as ‘dynamic’ flooding hits large parts of Queensland
Floodwaters have cut roads and isolated central and south-west communities after days of rain, forcing many to flee
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Flood warnings remain in place for large parts of Queensland with heavy rainfall to continue on Saturday after significant falls overnight.
Inland parts of the state affected by severe floods in recent days are subject to major flood warnings, including on the Thomson, Barcoo, Bullo, Paroo and Warrego rivers.
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Continue reading...Mysterious disappearances spook residents of Caribbean island
Relatives and friends of people who have disappeared in Antigua speak to the BBC about their anguish.
Mysterious disappearances spook residents of Caribbean island
Relatives and friends of people who have disappeared in Antigua speak to the BBC about their anguish.
Mysterious disappearances spook residents of Caribbean island
Relatives and friends of people who have disappeared in Antigua speak to the BBC about their anguish.
Columbia’s president steps aside for new leadership at embattled university
Interim president Katrina Armstrong to transfer to medical center with appointment of board of trustees co-chair Claire Shipman
Columbia University’s interim president has stepped down, the latest leadership shakeup at the Ivy League school, which has been aggressively targeted by the Trump administration over pro-Palestinian protests on campus.
Katrina Armstrong is being replaced by Claire Shipman, co-chair of its board of trustees, who is stepping up as acting president effective immediately, the university said on Friday evening. Shipman is the university’s third president since August, when Minouche Shafik resigned amid intense scrutiny of her handling of demonstrations.
Continue reading...Airshow reopens after crash leaves pilot fighting for life in Melbourne hospital
Veteran pilot Glenn Collins was attempting a solo aerobatic manoeuvre at the Avalon Airshow when he lost control
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Veteran pilot Glenn Collins has been identified as the pilot who is fighting for his life after crashing during an aerobatics display at the Avalon airshow in front of tens of thousands of spectators.
As Australia’s biggest airshow reopened on Saturday, Paul Bennet airshows confirmed Collins, who performed on its team, was the pilot involved in the crash.
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Continue reading...Tufts student detained by Ice may not be deported without court order, judge rules
Rümeysa Öztürk was taken from street by masked, plainclothes officers in a Boston-area suburb on Tuesday
A Tufts University student who was detained by US immigration authorities this week, in an arrest that caused widespread outrage, cannot be deported without a court order, a US judge ordered on Friday.
Rümeysa Öztürk, 30, was detained by masked, plainclothes officers as she walked in a Boston-area suburb on Tuesday, an incident that was captured on surveillance footage that has since gone viral. Öztürk, who is being threatened with deportation to Turkey, is a Fulbright scholar and doctoral student in the US with a visa.
Continue reading...Andrew Tate sued by ex-girlfriend for alleged sexual assault
The lawsuit details an episode in Beverly Hills where the controversial influencer allegedly assaulted and threatened her - allegations he denies.
Academy apologises for statement on Palestinian Oscar winner attack
The apology comes after stars including Mark Ruffalo, Javier Bardem and Emma Thompson criticised the academy.
Amateur photographers hope to fix Wikipedia’s ‘terrible’ pictures
The site is littered with awful photos, particularly of celebrities - but a volunteer project is trying to fix that.
Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission
Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.
Vance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip
Denmark's prime minister said the visit by the US VP and other top officials showed a "lack of respect".
Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book
Karol Nawrocki is facing derision after it emerged he donned a disguise to promote his own book on TV.
Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book
Karol Nawrocki has faced ridicule after it emerged that several years ago he donned a disguise to promote his own book on TV.
‘It’s going to get worse’: US car buyers brace for sweeping auto tariffs
"The prices in the wholesale market have skyrocketed already and it's going to get worse," one car seller tells the BBC.
Trump ‘respected Canada’s sovereignty’ in call, says Carney
The US president described the talks as "extremely productive" and said the two leaders would meet after Canada holds elections.
Judge blocks Trump effort to shutter Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The injunction is a setback for Trump, who has sought to streamline the federal government through cuts and layoffs.
The Academy Apologizes for Not Publicly Supporting ‘No Other Land’ Co-Director After Attack and Arrest – Hollywood Reporter
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- Oscar-winning Palestinian director is attacked by Israeli settlers and detained by the army The Associated Press