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Woman, 21, dies after being thrown from Brazil rope jump bridge without harness
Instructors hurled Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas into 40-metre abyss without attaching safety equipmentA 21-year-old woman who died when two rope jumping instructors threw her from a bridge without first harnessing her to security equipment, has been buried in Brazil’s São Paulo state.Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas was rope jumping on Saturday at Ponte do Esqueleto, an abandoned bridge in the municipality of Limeira where tourists practice extreme sports. The young woman, who aspired to...
Protesters seek to stop plan to cull hundreds of geese in Alabama
Homeowners association in Madison incites protests and calls for humane solutions after voting to kill geeseA homeowners association in Madison, Alabama, has incited protests and calls for humane wildlife management solutions after voting to kill off hundreds of local geese.Dozens of people gathered in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood to protest the non-unanimous plan by the homeowners association (HOA) there to euthanize the Canada geese at Lady Ann Lake by fatally gassing them in a chamber. T...
Historic Kyiv monastery set ablaze in deadly Russian air attack
Historic Kyiv monastery set ablaze in deadly Russian air attack
What a UK court’s backing of the Palestine Action ‘terror’ ban means
Britain's Court of Appeal ruled that the government was right to proscribe Palestine Action - what happens next?
Watch: Russian bomber crashes in Siberia, crew safely ejects
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed during a Siberian training flight, with its crew successfully ejecting. Unverified footage shows the aircraft plunging into a wooded area near the Angara River, creating a significant smoke plume. Emergency services are at the scene, though details on casualties remain scarce. This incident renews questions about the Russian military's operational standards.
Packers, 49ers top landing spots for Jaguars star's rumored trade move
The Jacksonville Jaguars’ star player Arik Armstead has been a regular name concerning trade rumors for the last few weeks as he has been rumored to be traded ahead of the new season. Amid this, the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers have emerged as potential landing spots for the star player.
Israel will not withdraw from territory in Lebanon, defence minister says
Comments by Israel Katz come after announcement of interim deal between Washington and TehranMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsraeli military forces will not withdraw from a vast swathe of territory they have seized in southern Lebanon, the country’s defence minister has said, hours after Donald Trump and officials in Iran announced a new preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to end hostilities on “all fronts” in the Middle East pending a final settlement in about two months.Israe...
Controversy, confusion, and Super Over: India A vs SL A thriller has it all
A thrilling Tri-Nation A Series clash between India A and Sri Lanka A in Dambulla ended in a Super Over after a controversial leg bye and a no-ball call. Sri Lanka A ultimately held their nerve to win the Super Over, despite fading light and a spirited chase from India A.
DRDO succesfully tests India's long-range cruise missile — what makes it hard to intercept
In a monumental leap for national security, India's defence capabilities received a boost with the successful test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile, developed by DRDO. This cutting-edge missile, designed for high-precision strikes deep within hostile territories, not only showcases India's technological advancements but also reinforces its commitment to self-sufficiency in defence manufacturing.
Man arrested over 2017 ‘Putney pusher’ incident on south-west London bridge
Case of jogger who appeared to shove a woman into the path of a bus, which prompted outrage, had been closedA man suspected of being the “Putney pusher” who appeared to shove a woman into the path of a bus while jogging on Putney Bridge in south-west London has been arrested nine years after the incident.On Monday, the Metropolitan police force – which had closed the case in 2018 – announced the arrest of a 44-year-old man on suspicion of causing attempted grievous bodily harm. Continue reading....
Return to pre-crisis oil and gas supplies months away even if strait of Hormuz reopens
Markets welcome US-Iran peace deal but prices may stay high as buyers race to refill depleted emergency crude stockpilesOil prices hit three-month low and markets rallyBusiness live – latest updatesAfter more than 100 days of the greatest recorded disruption to the world’s energy supplies, the global oil and gas markets have breathed a sigh of relief.Hours after Donald Trump confirmed that a US-Iran peace deal would lead to the reopening of the strait of Hormuz to tankers carrying millions of ba...
Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals
Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals19 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDaniel De Simone,Tom BealandOlga Malchevska,BBC News Investigations and BBC PanoramaBBCFires targeting properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer were part of a Russian campaign, the BBC has foundEven after Roman Lavrynovych set fire to Sir Keir Starmer's house, he seemed to know as much about the prime minister as a bullet knows about its target.His anonymous handler, known by the initials EL, g...
Mongolia inaugurates China-aided central sewage treatment plant
A commissioning ceremony for the central sewage treatment plant, built with assistance from China, was held in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, on Monday.Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, attended the ceremony alongside Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg and other officials.Wang said at the event that China announced its support for Mongolia's economic development in 201...
Afghan man, 29, 'plied two girls aged 14 with alcohol and raped them both in his flat after befriending one on Snapchat', court hears
Afghan man, 29, 'plied two girls aged 14 with alcohol and raped them both in his flat after befriending one on Snapchat', court hearsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JAMES TOZER, NORTHERN CORRESPONDENT and IAN LEONARD Published: 14:06, 15 June 2026 | Updated: 14:07, 15 June 2026 e-mail
How Pakistan mediated a US-Iran agreement after more than 100 days of war
PM Sharif praises Pakistan's army chief for his efforts in securing a tentative deal, likely to be finalised in Geneva.
India launches producer price index; wholesale inflation gauge to be phased out in five years
India has launched its first Producer Price Index (PPI) data for goods and services, marking a shift from the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) which will be phased out over five years. This move aligns with international practices and aims to provide a more accurate measure of price changes from a producer's perspective, aiding in National Accounts compilation.
Wang Yi calls on China, Mongolia to strengthen trust
Mongolia and China should continue strengthening mutual trust and support to maintain the correct direction of bilateral ties, said visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday.
NASCAR sends loud message to America-hating losers, Black driver's controversial paint scheme & drunk Jimmie!
Remember earlier this year, when Tyler Reddick was winning all the races and Denny Hamlin was seemingly the second-best driver on his own team?Yeah, me neither.Goodness gracious. That would be three (!!!) NASCAR wins in a row for Hamlin after yesterday's fuel-saving clinic at Pocono. And this is a guy who is supposed to be retiring after next season!Yeah, OK. Sure thing, Denny. We'll see about that.For those keeping track back at home (none of you, because it's June and the standings don't matte...
Fox buys Roku for $22 billion
MediaFox will buy Roku for $22 billion Fox also owns Tubi, so the acquisition of Roku makes Fox the third-largest player in U.S. television by share of viewing.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Roku will continue to operate as a standalone platform after it is acquired by Fox, the company said in a statement. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 15, 2026, 8:51 AM EDT / Updated June 15, 2026, 8:53 AM EDTBy Rob WileFox Corporation announced Monday th...
Record daily jump in DRC Ebola outbreak takes death toll to 178
The Ebola outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus strain, has reached 782 confirmed cases.