- Trump proposes triumphal arch to serve as military complex with drones
- Houthis launch missile attack on Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh
- Smriti Mandhana sets T20 record as India defeats Bangladesh by 114 runs
- Two killed in plane crash near Kisbey, Saskatchewan, says flight school
- Danish and Greenlandic leaders express optimism after US security deal
- HSBC Tower in Canary Wharf to undergo transformation with new design features
- Man arrested for hiding father’s body in wardrobe to claim pension in Spain
- Berlin voters prepare for state parliament elections amid competitive polls
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Smriti Mandhana set a new record for the highest run-scorer in women’s T20 international cricket, scoring 37 runs in India’s 114-run semifinal victory over Bangladesh at the Asian Games. India will face Sri Lanka in the final following the latter’s eight-wicket win over Pakistan.
A man in Torrecaballeros, Spain, has been detained for allegedly concealing his father’s body for over a year to fraudulently claim pension benefits.
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has withdrawn from the race for United Nations secretary-general following disappointing poll results. In her announcement, Bachelet stated the time was not right for her candidacy, which garnered only one encouraging vote in a recent straw poll.
Scientists have for the first time detected cocaine in sharks off the Bahamas, according to a study published in Environmental Pollution. Two sharks tested positive for the drug, potentially linked to human sewage and tourism. Further research is needed to assess behavioural impacts.
Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old woman from Barcelona, is set to undergo euthanasia today at the Sant Pere de Ribes assisted living facility. After years of suffering from a severe spinal cord injury due to a gang rape, she has chosen to end her life. She plans to say goodbye to her family before the procedure.
SNAPSHOT – Donald Trump says Iran is “begging” for a deal despite Tehran rejecting US…
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit has grown an alien-like potato aboard the ISS, nicknamed ‘Spudnik-1’. During Expedition 72, he shared images of the unusual plant featuring bizarre roots due to zero gravity. Future studies may build on this unique space gardening experience.
The Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands is deteriorating and risks polluting the ocean. Originally built to contain radioactive waste, visible cracks are now allowing groundwater to flow beneath. Researchers like Ivana Nikolic-Hughes continue to study its implications for local inhabitants.
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