- Kevin Warsh takes charge of the Federal Reserve amid rising inflation challenges
- 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
- Court restricts Alabama from using congressional map with one majority-Black district
- Janice Nix found guilty of manslaughter of five-year-old stepdaughter in 1978
- British father reportedly tortured in Dubai jail as family seeks proof of safety
- France pushes for stricter EU trade controls on goods from Israeli settlements
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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.
A nine-year-old boy has been rescued from his father’s van after two years of confinement in Hagenbach, Eastern France. Prosecutor Nicolas Heitz reported the child was malnourished and lacked basic hygiene. The father, 43, faces kidnapping charges. He has been taken into care.
Tyrah Adams, 35, was tragically killed in Louisville when a bin lorry’s grappler crushed her while she slept rough. Her family plans to sue the local government, seeking accountability for what they describe as more than just a tragic accident.
A nine-year-old boy has been rescued from his father’s van in Hagenbach, eastern France, where he was locked for nearly 18 months. Prosecutor Nicolas Heitz detailed the boy’s horrific condition, prompting charges against his father and partner. The investigation continues.
Pope Leo XIV condemned the US-Israel war on Iran, labelling the “delusion of omnipotence” as dangerous during a prayer in St. Peter’s Basilica. He urged political leaders to prioritise peace processes, denouncing the use of religion to justify violence and calling for an end to war.
A cyclist in Hanoi narrowly avoided a train collision after breaching a safety barrier while on his phone. The incident, caught on CCTV, left him thrown to the ground, but he was able to get back on his feet and ride away. Authorities plan to raise fines for such violations.
Scientists have documented the first-ever civil war among the Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National Park. Once a harmonious group of 200, they fractured over social bonds, leading to violent conflicts. To learn more, explore the latest findings published in Science.
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