Ukrainians celebrate midsummer traditions with song, dance and fire
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hundreds of Ukrainians observed the longest day of the year on Saturday with a midsummer celebration of some
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This Is The Most Expensive Lexus Model In America
This Is The Most Expensive Lexus Model In America originally appeared on Autoblog. Top Lexus Is A True Range Rover Rival When
Iran says more than 400 people killed in Israeli attacks so far
More than 400 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Iran so far, according to figures provided by the Iranian Health
Russia slams state of German economy while facing problems at home
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Suicide bomber kills at least 10 in a restaurant in northeast Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A suicide bomber in Nigeria’s northeast state of Borno killed at least 10 people and injured several others
Meysam Hamrang’s best phone picture
For Meysam Hamrang, this image was years in the making. The Iranian photographer took it in 2019 at a religious ceremony in the
Top commander from Iran’s elite Quds Force killed
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Racial slur found on Mexico High School sign
MEXICO, N.Y. (WSYR) — Mexico Central School District officials said they have identified the person who vandalized the high school sign by
German military planes with evacuees from Israel arrive in Cologne
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Niger to nationalise uranium mine operated by French state-affiliated firm
Niger plans to nationalise a uranium mine operated by French nuclear firm Orano as it continues to pivot away from former colonial
Pictures of Australian landmark misused to deny sea-level rise
Two images taken almost a century apart at Fort Denison in Sydney, Australia are being held up on social media as evidence
Palestine Action to be banned after RAF base break in
The home secretary will move to proscribe the Palestine Action group in the coming weeks, effectively branding them as a terrorist organisation,
Putin says he plans to further expand Russia’s defence industry
Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to further expand the country’s defence industry as a
Unrelated image of injured man falsely linked to death of Kenyan killed in police custody
Kenyan teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang died in police custody in June 2025 after he was arrested over social media posts criticising
Erick, the strongest hurricane to hit Mexico so early in the year, triggers deadly flooding
Hurricane Erick slammed into Mexico’s Oaxaca state as a dangerous Category 3 storm Thursday morning, unleashing powerful winds at the coast and
Nigeria to implement plastic packaging regulations
Nigeria will adopt new regulations aimed at curbing the country’s plastic pollution, particularly from plastic packaging, which is the leading source of
Pro-Palestinian activists break into RAF Brize Norton
Pro-Palestinian activists have broken into RAF Brize Norton and sprayed two military planes with red paint. The Ministry of Defence strongly condemned
‘We danced and sang songs to pagan gods’: readers’ favourite midsummer trips
A midsummer pole dance in southern Sweden I enjoyed midsummer at a rented beachside cottage in the Skåne village of Bjärred, north
10 years after Europe’s migration crisis, the fallout reverberates in Greece and beyond
LESBOS, Greece (AP) — Fleeing Iran with her husband and toddler, Amena Namjoyan reached a rocky beach of this eastern Greek island
Video shows hospital in Lebanon, not hostel struck in Air India crash
Days after an Air India passenger jet crashed shortly after takeoff into a residential area of Ahmedabad, a compilation circulated in social
Russia ‘on verge of recession’, Putin minister tells economic showcase
Fighting between Iran and Israel could deflect global attention from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and even bolster the Kremlin’s war effort,
Global action against Russia, Iran and North Korea needed
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ArcelorMittal changes plans for ‘green’ steel at German sites
Flags of the steel producer ArcelorMittal wave in the wind. Patrick Pleul/dpa Steel company ArcelorMittal is altering its plans for “green” steel
Hurricane Erick Moving Inland After Category 3 Mexico Landfall With Life-Threatening Flooding, High Winds
Hurricane Erick is now moving inland and bringing the potential for life-threatening rainfall flooding and gusty winds, after making a historic landfall
Ex-parachute regiment officer sets rowing record
A former Parachute Regiment officer has set a new record for rowing solo around Great Britain. Mike Ellicock, 50 and from Lewes,
Climate change could double summer rainfall in the Alps: study
Short, intense summer rainfall in Alpine regions is likely to become more frequent and severe in the future because of global warming,
Kenyan police officers arraigned over shooting a civilian during protests
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A court in Kenya on Thursday gave detectives 15 days to complete investigations of two police officers suspected
Family of Zambia’s ex-president Lungu halts return of his body
The family of Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has halted the return of his body from South Africa, accusing the government of
South Africa opens a new inquiry into apartheid-era killings known as Cradock Four
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — When Nombuyiselo Mhlauli was given her husband’s body back for burial, he had more than 25 stab wounds in
Surprising Reason Flights to Bali Are Being Canceled Without Warning
Travelers heading to Bali and other Southeast Asian destinations this week have been met with chaos after a powerful volcanic eruption grounded
Posts misrepresent old flooding footage as monsoon rains lash India
As torrential monsoon rains in India’s northeast triggered landslides and deadly floods, a video was shared in social media posts falsely claiming
Brazil’s Bolsonaro used intelligence agency to spy on judges, lawmakers and journalists, police say
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police accused former president Jair Bolsonaro and 35 others of involvement in a sprawling scheme
Erick projected to become major hurricane, strike western Mexico
June 18 (UPI) — Tropical Storm Erick is forecast to become a major hurricane in the Pacific Ocean and strike western Mexico
German special flight brings home 171 from Israel
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Funeral standoff halts repatriation of former Zambian president’s body
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — The family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu delayed the repatriation of his body from South Africa for
Israeli forces kill 11 Palestinians awaiting food trucks, say Gaza officials
Eleven Palestinians were killed early on Tuesday morning after Israeli forces opened fire on a crowd waiting for food trucks in central
Israeli forces kill 47 Palestinians in Gaza, including 11 awaiting aid
At least 47 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza, including 11 people who were waiting for aid trucks, Palestinian
Kenyan ‘miracle babies’ pastor dies in road crash
Controversial Kenyan televangelist Gilbert Deya, who claimed he created miraculous pregnancies, has died in a road crash. Police told local media that
Is it safe to fly to Bali? Indonesia volcano eruption causes cancellations and delays
Flights have been cancelled in Indonesia after a volcano erupted, releasing a massive cloud of ash. An eruption from Mount Lewotobi Laki
Some Chinese cities pause car-buying subsidies as funds run out
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -At least six cities and municipalities across China have suspended trade-in subsidies for car buyers in June, according to Reuters’