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Trump says N Korea’s Kim has responded to his request for a conversation
Donald Trump reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has responded to his overtures for a conversation. This diplomatic outre
topicShark selfies: why ‘finfluencers’ need to put their cameras away
Several social media influencers have been attacked by sharks while trying to take selfies, prompting experts to issue warnings ab
topicISW Assesses Ukraine's New Strategy of Striking russian Aircraft Carrying Kinzhal Missiles - en.defence-ua.com
Ukraine has changed its strategy to target Russian aircraft carrying Kinzhal missiles. The new approach aims to disrupt Russia's a
topicUkraine takes aim at Russia's economy and morale by attacking online retailer Wildberries
Ukraine launched a large-scale aerial assault on Russia, targeting the online retailer Wildberries and other sites. The attacks ki
topic12 more bodies are recovered in Zimbabwe’s ferry disaster, bringing death toll to 84
The death toll from a ferry disaster on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe has risen to 84, with 12 more bodies recovered. The ferry, which w
topicTrump Shreds Fox News Anchor Shannon Bream in Bizarre Post: Her Show is ‘Beyond Redemption’
Donald Trump launched a bizarre attack on Fox News anchor Shannon Bream, calling her show 'beyond redemption'. The incident has sp
topicRussia maintains election ban on opposition Yabloko, jails deputy head
Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a ban on the opposition Yabloko party from participating in elections, and jailed the party's de
topicCalls for UK public inquiry into 'hounding' of ex-Cambridge academic Jason Arday
Tens of thousands paid tribute to Jason Arday at a vigil in Trafalgar Square. There are growing calls for a UK public inquiry into
Zambia's Hichilema re-elected though cost-of-living pressures dent his support
Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected as Zambia's president, securing 60% of the vote. His re-election was announced after a tumu
topicAmerican Hiker Dies After Lightning Strike on Mount Etna in Italy
A US tourist has died after being struck by lightning while hiking on Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. The incident occurred in a rest
topicFacing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
US President Trump has reached out to North Korea's Kim Jong-un, who has responded to his overtures. This development comes as Tru
topicPhilippines: School shooting in Zamboanga leaves student dead
A gunman opened fire at a high school in Zamboanga, southern Philippines, killing two people, including a student. The incident oc
topicThousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 68, overshadowing Independence Day
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia, killing at least 68 people and leaving thousands in need of aid. The quake, which occ
topicNetanyahu puts NYC mayor Mamdani alongside Iran’s Ayatollah on enemies poster
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party has put up a campaign billboard that likens New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani t
topicBus carrying Polish pilgrims crashes in Hungary, leaving 12 dead
A bus carrying Polish pilgrims crashed in Hungary, resulting in 12 deaths and at least 10 injuries. The incident occurred on a mot
topicSomali army clashes with rebel forces for control of key city Baidoa
Somali troops have pushed militiamen out of Baidoa after fierce fighting. The clashes are part of a larger conflict for control of
topicUkraine Exposed Weakness In Russia's War Machine. Can Moscow Still Claim Military Superpower Status?
Russia's military superpower status is being questioned as Ukraine continues to resist and counterattack. Ukraine's strategy to pr
topicDonald Trump Launches Rant Against Fox News' Shannon Bream
Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack against Fox News anchor Shannon Bream, calling her 'beyond redemption'. The rant appears
topicRussia Deploys Faster Jet Drones, 3 Key Limits Could Prevent Them from Replacing Shaheds
Russia has deployed faster jet drones near its border with Ukraine, with multiple sources reporting the establishment of new drone
topicExtreme heat more dangerous for people 60 and over than previously thought
Research indicates that elderly individuals are more susceptible to extreme heat than previously believed. Studies suggest that pe
topicEurope's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount
Europe is facing significant economic challenges due to extreme heatwaves and war, with businesses experiencing mounting losses. T
topicBrent oil rises above $90 as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict
Brent oil prices have risen above $90 per barrel as Iran has ruled out extending an interim nuclear deal and threatened to escalat
topicUkraine Is Unleashing Flamingo Missiles on Russia at Nearly Twice the Pace of Six Months Ago
Ukraine has launched Flamingo missiles at Russia at nearly twice the pace of six months ago. Recent attacks have targeted Russian
topicA temple stampede and a hotel fire in eastern India kill 14 and injure several
A temple stampede and a hotel fire in eastern India have resulted in at least 14 deaths and several injuries. The incidents occurr