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The US Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray drone successfully completed its first two-hour test flight. Developed by Boeing, this autonomous aircraft will refuel warplanes mid-flight, enhancing mission duration. Further test flights will validate its capabilities before naval operations commence.
Archaeologist Dr Chris McKinny proposes that the lost Ark of the Covenant may be hidden within underground spaces in Jerusalem’s City of David. His team plans to employ advanced technology to scan for metal and chambers, aiming to uncover this ancient mystery.
The UAE confirmed a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, amid escalating tensions with Iran. A significant fire erupted following the attack, and authorities reported three Indian nationals injured. Residents have been advised to seek safety as the situation develops.
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Israel’s war cabinet met on Monday to discuss their response to the unprecedented attack by Iran on Saturday – in which more than 300 missiles and drones were launched. Israel has not confirmed what they have decided to do.
The UK’s shortest-serving PM Liz Truss has endorsed Donald Trump to win this year’s US election, saying the “world was safer” when he was in the White House. The former prime minister said the world was “on the cusp of very, very strong conflict” and needed “a strong America more than ever”.
The historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark is on fire. The 17th Century Børsen is one of the city’s oldest buildings, its iconic spire has collapsed in the flames. Everyone in the building, which dates back to 1625, was able to leave and people rushed to rescue some of the building’s historic paintings.
China’s economy has grown faster in the first quarter than expected, even as the property sector crisis deepens. Official data show GDP expanded by 5.3% in the first three months of 2024, compared to a year earlier. That beat expectations the world’s second-largest economy could see growth slow to 4.6% in the next first quarter.
Heavy rains have battered Pakistan’s southwest, with flash floods and lightning killing at least 39 people. Some of those killed were farmers struck by lightning while harvesting wheat, authorities say. Flash floods have also disrupted power supplies and transportation networks.
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