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- British glider pilot Jon Gatfield dies after crash during competition in Italy
- Ukraine demands full EU membership amid renewed accession discussions
- Armenia signs partnership agreement with the US ahead of elections
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British glider pilot Jon Gatfield, 68, died in a crash during the FAI Sailplane Grand Prix in Bergamo, Italy, prompting an investigation into the incident.
Armenia has formalised a strategic partnership with the United States, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan prepares for parliamentary elections amid rising pro-Russia sentiment. The agreement, signed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, includes a framework for critical minerals and a transit corridor.
British father Ryan Pepper has reportedly faced torture and abuse during his seven-month detention in a UAE facility, raising urgent concerns from family and human rights advocates.
The Smart #2, set to launch in the UK in 2024, will be the smallest electric car on the market, measuring under 2.8 metres. With a range of 186 miles and quick charging capabilities, it’s designed for urban agility. Stay tuned for its debut at the Paris Motor Show.
On April 26, 2026, Ukraine marks 40 years since the Chernobyl disaster, the worst nuclear accident in history. The site, now a ghost town, continues to resonate with the trauma of its past. Visit to learn about its lasting impact and the ongoing effects of radiation.
Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla sustained severe injuries during a fight at the Real Maestranza bullring in Seville. Gored by the bull Clandestino, he suffered a 10cm rectal tear. Morante is expected to remain in hospital for at least a week.
EU leaders have committed to enhancing security and economic ties with Middle East partners while advocating for a diplomatic resolution to the Iran war. Talks in Cyprus included discussions on rising energy prices due to the conflict and the potential formation of a multinational force to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
The world’s top condom manufacturer is increasing prices by up to 30% due to heightened demand linked to the Iran war, says owner Goh Miah Kiat. As instability grows, more people are turning to contraception to prevent pregnancy. Read more about this shift in Metro’s report.
Ernie Dosio, a millionaire US big game hunter, was killed by elephants while hunting in Gabon. The 75-year-old was ambushed during a £30,000 stalk for a yellow backed duiker. His body will be repatriated to Lodi, California, by the US Embassy in Gabon.
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