- National Geographic team may have discovered the foot of a famed Mount Everest climber NPR
- Climber Disappeared 100 Years Ago on Mount Everest. Sock with His Name on It, and a Foot, Were Just Found PEOPLE
- Boot Found at Everest Could Be From Sandy Irvine, Who Vanished 100 Years Ago The New York Times
- British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot discovered 100 years after he vanished on Everest Livescience.com
- Hundred-Year-Old Remains Of British Man Who Died On Everest Discovered By Nat Geo Doc Team Including ‘Free Solo’s Jimmy Chin Deadline
Kamala Harris releases medical report saying she is in ‘excellent health’
Release of vice-president’s medical history highlights questions around Trump’s physical and mental fitness
Kamala Harris on Saturday released a report on her health and medical history, which found that “she possesses the physical and mental resiliency required to successfully execute the duties of the presidency” if voters elect her in November.
A senior aide to Harris, 59, said the vice-president’s advisers viewed the publication of the health report and medical history as an opportunity to call attention to questions about Donald Trump’s physical fitness and mental acuity. The 78-year-old Republican White House nominee would be the oldest president elected if Americans gave him a second term in the Oval Office.
Continue reading...UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride – The Associated Press
- UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride The Associated Press
- Keir Starmer’s Bafflingly Bad Start as the U.K.’s Prime Minister The New Yorker
- Keir Starmer’s fortunes are about to change The Spectator
- It’s been 100 first days of woe but Keir Starmer should take heart, Tony Blair’s weren’t a picnic either The Guardian
- Labour has no vision for this country – but I do The Telegraph
Estonian Intelligence chief says Ukrainian strikes on ammo depots worsen Russia’s munitions crisis – Euromaidan Press
- Estonian Intelligence chief says Ukrainian strikes on ammo depots worsen Russia's munitions crisis Euromaidan Press
- Ukraine ‘Punches Hole’ In Russian Kamikaze Drone Fleet; Reports Claim Moscow Lost 400 Shahed-136 UAVs EurAsian Times
- Watch 400 Shahed Attack Drones Explode At The Same Time In Southern Russia Forbes
- Ukraine is eroding Russia's military advantage with strikes on its ammo depots Business Insider
- Satellite Photos Show Destruction of Russian Shahed Drone Warehouse Newsweek
Live updates: Deadly strikes in northern Gaza; Biden concerned after Israeli forces hit peacekeepers – The Washington Post
- Live updates: Deadly strikes in northern Gaza; Biden concerned after Israeli forces hit peacekeepers The Washington Post
- Video shows injured bodies across hospital floor after strike on school CNN
- Israeli Strikes on Northern Gaza Kill at Least 20, Aid Workers Say The New York Times
- UPDATES: Gaza Health Ministry says 200 killed in Israeli siege of north Al Jazeera English
- Israeli strikes kill 29 people in Gaza, tanks push north Reuters
Israeli strike on northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp kills 22
Thousands trapped as Israeli military issues evacuation orders for residents to move towards the south of the enclave.
Marine Le Pen’s niece starts own party: What it means for French far-right
Marion Marechal, 34, has launched Identite-Libertes, through which she hopes to strengthen France's 'national camp'.
Why Virginia McCullough killed her parents and lived with their bodies – BBC.com
- Why Virginia McCullough killed her parents and lived with their bodies BBC.com
- Woman Poisoned Father, Stabbed and Bludgeoned Mother and Kept Bodies Hidden in Home for 4 Years PEOPLE
- Woman jailed for life after murdering parents and living with bodies in Essex The Guardian
- Watch chilling moment daughter confesses to murdering parents and living with corpses in Essex The Independent
- Woman jailed for murdering her parents - after living at family home in Essex with their hidden bodies for years Sky News
Watch: Tower falls as historic church destroyed by fire
Video shows the San Francisco Church in Iquique, Chile engulfed in flames, with smoke rising above it.
Mystery of Russia’s secret weapon downed in Ukraine – BBC.com
- Mystery of Russia's secret weapon downed in Ukraine BBC.com
- Russia’s 1st “Stealth” Aircraft Shot Down: All You Want To Know S-70 Hunter’s Bombing Ops Over Ukraine EurAsian Times
- A Missile Could Not Erase Russian Drone’s Embarrassing Stealth Secret Forbes
- The Debrief: Russia Loses Okhotnik UCAV In Ukraine Aviation Week
- Russia may have lost a rare drone over Ukraine — and it could be an intelligence win for the West Business Insider
Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire – Business Insider
- Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire Business Insider
- Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Press Availability Department of State
- Blinken tells ASEAN the US is worried about China’s ‘dangerous’ actions in disputed sea. The Associated Press
- East Asia Summit calls for cooperation, mutual trust defying US noises: expert Global Times
- Blinken condemns China’s ‘dangerous and unlawful’ moves in South China Sea Al Jazeera English
From Uzbek disco to Uighur rock: Forgotten sounds of the Silk Road
A new album of rare grooves from Soviet Central Asia reveals an era when the region was a crucible for musical fusion.
Russian Iskander-M strike sinks key arms shipment to Ukraine – Bulgarian Military
- Russian Iskander-M strike sinks key arms shipment to Ukraine Bulgarian Military
- Ukraine ports impossible to defend from attack - Odesa chief Kiper BBC.com
- Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 959 Al Jazeera English
- Russian Attacks Spark Surge in War Insurance for Ukraine Grains Bloomberg
- Russia launches 4th aerial attack in a week against Ukraine's grain-exporting Odesa region Yahoo! Voices
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 960
As the war enters its 960th day, these are the main developments.
What Israel’s latest attacks tell us about what Netanyahu’s next move – BBC.com
- What Israel's latest attacks tell us about what Netanyahu’s next move BBC.com
- Uncertainty looms over Israel’s expected Iran strike; rescuers dig through debris in central Beirut The Washington Post
- Iran’s Israel Strategy Has Already Changed Foreign Policy
- Opinion | A ‘Pre-Emptive’ Israeli Strike on Iran? Impossible The Wall Street Journal
- What Are Iran’s Nuclear and Missile Capabilities? Council on Foreign Relations
The influencers risking death for hurricane clicks
As Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton tore through Florida, some influencers ignored evacuation orders, risking their lives to post livestreams and stunts.
Hezbollah Says It Launched Missiles on Israel Base Near Haifa – Bloomberg
Victoria police officer suspended over alleged Nazi salutes and ‘Heil Hitler’ comments
The female sergeant, a veteran of 40 years in the force, allegedly made banned gesture on Tuesday and Wednesday in front of colleagues
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The Victoria police chief commissioner has apologised to the Jewish community after a veteran sergeant allegedly performed a Nazi salute to colleagues at the police academy twice this week.
The 65-year-old woman was suspended with pay on Friday evening while police launched a criminal investigation into the alleged incidents, which included her allegedly saying “Heil Hitler” on both occasions, Shane Patton said.
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Continue reading...NSW man allegedly stabs victim with scissors, gets shot and then swims away from police
Police spotted alleged stabber in Murrumbidgee River but he swam to an island and climbed a tree, where he stayed for 12 hours
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Being shot has not stopped an alleged stabber from trying his luck and swimming away from police in regional New South Wales.
The 33-year-old’s aquatic escape across the Murrumbidgee River followed his alleged stabbing of a man in Wagga Wagga.
Continue reading...US Justice Department sues Virginia for purging voters before election
Move comes as Republicans increasingly emphasise chance of noncitizen voting, despite little evidence of risk posed.