- 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.
Advocates rallied outside the federal courthouse in San Diego, calling for the release of Benito Miranda Hernandez, a US Navy veteran detained by ICE after finishing a drug conviction sentence. Hernandez, who served three tours in Iraq, faces deportation despite returning from service with promises of citizenship.
Pope Leo XIV commemorates migrants who died at sea during a visit to Lampedusa, urging compassion and responsibility in Europe’s migration debate.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposes new rules requiring German workers to obtain a sick note from a doctor on the first day of absence to improve economic performance.
France will face Paraguay in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on 4 July at Philadelphia Stadium, kick-off at 5pm (21:00 GMT). The French team, led by Kylian Mbappe, aims to extend their flawless run, while Paraguay seeks to build on their recent upset of Germany.
Interpol has issued a red notice for Anastasiia Berezovska, the suspect behind a bombing that severely injured Ukrainian billionaire Vadim Ermolaev in Monaco.
Egypt’s national football team reported that a Dallas police officer pushed player Trezeguet and team director Ibrahim Hassan during a photo opportunity with a fan at their hotel. The Dallas Police Department confirmed awareness of the incident, citing concerns over improper event credentials.
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