- Sunken Nazi warships resurface as water levels drop Reuters
- Ancient mammoth remains and a Nazi shipwreck: Europe’s shrinking rivers reveal past relics CNN
- Low water levels: EU clears old Nazi warships from the Danube Euronews.com
- Nazi boat uncovered in Danube drought The Telegraph
- Nazi-era warships emerge as heatwave reduces water level in Europe's Danube India Today
Spain’s Ceuta declares emergency over surge in migrant arrivals
More than 1,500 migrants have reached Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta by sea over the past week.
Race to extinguish blazes across Europe as fire weather breaks records
Figures show hot, dry, windy conditions in EU are 43% more severe than the average over last 20 years
Fire weather in the EU has broken records for severity for this time of year, data shows, as firefighters race to extinguish blazes across the Mediterranean.
Inflamed by carbon pollution, the hot, dry and windy weather across the EU from the start of the year until the end of July has been 43% more severe than the average for the same period over the last two decades, data from the European Forest Fire Information Service (Effis) shows.
Continue reading...Turtle rescued from rubble a month after Venezuela earthquake
A turtle who survived for over a month under the rubble of a collapsed building following Venezuela’s earthquake rescued
Viral cricket scandal sees ‘Clicky Ponting’ suspended from UK team
Viral cricket scandal sees 'Clicky Ponting' suspended from UK team
Man captures dramatic moment when shark attacked him: See the video – KOCO
- Man captures dramatic moment when shark attacked him: See the video KOCO
- Watch: Terrifying footage captures shark attacking spearfisher near popular tourist destination FOX Weather
- MORNING BUZZ: Diver expected to make full recovery after shark attack abcnews4.com
- Terrifying POV Footage Captures Intense Shark Attack Yahoo
- Influencer films shark almost biting off his leg —then shares amazing message about terrifying moment New York Post
Europe’s heating climate sparks ‘major intensification’ of fires: Report
Climate change has helped southern Europe's likelihood of wildfires double since 1981, say researchers.
Danube’s record low levels force shutdown of Hungary’s only nuclear plant
Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia are also grappling with the effects of a series of prolonged heatwaves and low rainfall.
Saudi Arabia prepares sea and possible land offensive against Houthis
Yemeni sources say Saudis concentrating forces for what could be attack in central Yemen
Saudi Arabia is preparing for a major military offensive against the Houthis by sea and possibly by land in central Yemen, Yemeni sources believe, in a move to break the chokehold on its oil exports through the southern Red Sea.
Saudi forces have been seen withdrawing from the east of Yemen in what could be preparation for a land offensive. At the same time, Riyadh is trying to organise a naval coalition to protect shipping from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab strait.
Continue reading...40,000-year-old bird figurines the size of a thumbnail discovered in German cave – Live Science
- 40,000-year-old bird figurines the size of a thumbnail discovered in German cave Live Science
- Ice Age artists carved thumbnail-size bird figurines from mammoth ivory 40,000 years ago Phys.org
- These Tiny 40,000-Year-Old Bird Carvings Reveal Astonishing Ice Age Artistry ZME Science
- Miniature, 40,000-year old ivory birds discovered in German cave Yahoo
- Archaeologists Discover Two Thumbnail-Sized Bird Sculptures Carved From Mammoth Ivory 40,000 Years Ago Smithsonian Magazine
Russia used N.Korean missile for deadly strike on Ukrainian village, Zelenskiy says – Reuters
- Russia used N.Korean missile for deadly strike on Ukrainian village, Zelenskiy says Reuters
- A Russian missile slammed into a house in Ukraine. Four children are among the dead CNN
- At least five members of same family killed in Russian missile attack, Zelensky says BBC
- Ukrainian family killed near Kryvyi Rih were hit by North Korean missile fired by Russia – Zelenskyy Українська правда
- Ukraine war latest: Six killed after Putin launches ‘North Korean ballistic missile’ independent.co.uk
Father of teen school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
"It is clear you failed as a parent," the judge told Colin Gray, who was found guilty earlier this year on charges stemming from the deadly 2024 school attack.
Supreme court says Palestine Action co-founder can challenge ban on group
UK’s highest court gives permission for Huda Ammori to challenge court of appeal ruling
The co-founder of Palestine Action has won permission to challenge the ban against the group at the UK’s highest court.
The direct action group was proscribed as a terrorist organisation in July last year but its co-founder, Huda Ammori, has been fighting to have the ban overturned amid a mass civil disobedience campaign.
Continue reading...Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace
Iran may believe it can control its conflict carefully enough to keep pressure on the US while avoiding an all-out war.
Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace
Iran may believe it can control its conflict carefully enough to keep pressure on the US while avoiding an all-out war.
Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace
Iran may believe it can control its conflict carefully enough to keep pressure on the US while avoiding an all-out war.
Rights report reconstructs fatal shooting of Palestinian man
Rights report reconstructs fatal shooting of Palestinian man
Labour says Reform ‘up to its neck in sleaze’ and demands investigation into donations
Exclusive: Electoral Commission urged to look into donations made by mother of convicted fraudster
Labour has accused Reform UK of being “up to its neck in sleaze” as it called on the Electoral Commission to urgently investigate substantial donations made to the party by the mother of a convicted fraudster.
Bridget Phillipson, Labour’s new chair, called on the commission to examine whether any rules had been broken, after revelations in the Guardian that George Cottrell transferred more than $2m to his mother in the days before her donations to the party in 2024.
Continue reading...Here’s why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle East – Yahoo
- Here's why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle East Yahoo
- As diplomacy falters, US-Iran war expands: ANALYSIS ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Mapped: All of the countries dragged into Trump’s war in Iran The Independent
- Iran War Is Entangling a Growing List of Mideast Nations The New York Times
- Is the U.S.-Iran War Expanding? Yahoo
See Glen Hansard Sing Moving, Unreleased Song at Final Performance – rollingstone.com
- See Glen Hansard Sing Moving, Unreleased Song at Final Performance rollingstone.com
- Glen Hansard, Oscar-Winning Frontman of Irish Band the Frames, Dies at 56 The New York Times
- ‘Once’ Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash CNN
- Glen Hansard died in single-vehicle crash in Dublin in early hours of Wednesday The Irish Times
- Irish singer Glen Hansard dead. What happened to Oscar winner Detroit Free Press