- Former KLM CEO causes in-flight fire by charging power bank against rules
- Russia attacks Ukraine, killing two in Balakliia and striking Kyiv.
- Donald Trump announces US military rights deal with Denmark and Greenland
- Appeal hearing continues for dismissed Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh
- Poll shows most Americans favour slowing, not halting, AI development
- Putin faces ridicule for technology skills while voting in State Duma elections
- Police transfer migrants from Ceuta beaches to temporary port camp
- Russia designates Cannes-winning director Andrey Zvyagintsev as foreign agent
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A former KLM CEO caused a flight to return to Amsterdam after his power bank ignited midair, setting part of the business class cabin on fire.
Vladimir Putin has been ridiculed for his online voting skills during Russia’s State Duma elections, with social media users commenting on his struggle with technology.
Russian film director Andrey Zvyagintsev has been designated a ‘foreign agent’ by the Kremlin following his criticism of the war in Ukraine. The Ministry of Justice accused him of spreading false information and noted his interactions with foreign entities while residing outside Russia.
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan face new criminal charges in Romania, including human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a 17-year-old girl.
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his controversial claim that Greenland should be controlled by the United States, undermining diplomatic efforts made earlier this year. His remarks came shortly after arriving in Ankara for a NATO summit, as he criticised European allies for their military support.
A British businessman, Thomas David Powell, was found dead at his Thai villa, allegedly stabbed by his wife, Isabelle Violet Carreras, who faces murder charges.
NSPCA investigates a case of severe animal cruelty involving the charred remains of a dog found in Ballymun, Dublin, appealing for public assistance.
A significant fire near Majorca Airport has prompted a pre-alert, with witnesses reporting large explosions and smoke affecting travel plans.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup’s total carbon footprint is estimated at approximately 7.8 million tonnes of CO2e, with 88 per cent attributed to spectator travel. Calls are being made for a Sports Climate Responsibility Fund to address these emissions through sustainable initiatives and independent oversight.
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