- Britain’s day of royal diplomacy, Mandelson pressure and rent politics
- US Coast Guard report criticises OceanGate’s safety failures in Titan disaster
- Ukraine announces opening of arms exports to global markets, says Zelenskyy.
- Gunman opens fire at Athens social security office and courthouse, several wounded
- Magyar wins Hungary’s election, ending Viktor Orbán’s long tenure
- Turkey uncovers ancient statue of Athena during excavation in Laodicea
- EU shifts to tougher stance on China amid concerns over economic threats
- Century-old grave of 15 orphans from ‘Home for Little Incurables’ discovered
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The US Coast Guard’s final report criticises OceanGate for severe safety failures leading to the Titan disaster. Notable victims included Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, who died alongside three others when the submersible imploded. OceanGate has since suspended operations.
A gunman has opened fire at a social security office and courthouse in central Athens, wounding several individuals. The suspect, an 89-year-old man, was reported to be armed with a shotgun. A police operation is currently underway to locate him.
A 2,000-year-old headless statue of Athena has been uncovered in the ancient city of Laodicea, Turkey, during excavation work. Significant for its size and craftsmanship, the white marble statue features intricate details. Restoration efforts at the site will continue throughout 2026.
“Hidden Cameras in Chinese Hotels Capture Private Moments, Streamed Online” highlights the alarming rise of privacy invasions in hotels, exposing unsuspecting guests.
Bruno Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon are key players for Newcastle, and their fitness ahead of the Brentford match remains crucial for team dynamics.
Storm Leonardo disrupts Berlin flights as Southern Europe grapples with severe flooding, highlighting the urgent need for climate resilience and preparedness.
Russian General Vladimir Alekseyev faces a shocking assassination attempt, highlighting escalating tensions within military ranks amid ongoing conflicts.
Thieves badly damaged the Empress Crown after dropping it while fleeing the Louvre, raising concerns over security at the iconic museum.
Julian Alvarez’s transfer choice is clear as Chelsea and Arsenal gear up to “break the bank” for his signature, highlighting intense competition for the star.
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