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Russian Mercenaries, Mali Soldiers Convoy Attacked By Tuareg Separatists
This comes just over two months after another major offensive in which they captured the strategic northern town of Kidal.
US Man Cuts His Genitals, Sets Them On Fire To Commit Garage Arson
Christopher Peden allegedly mutilated himself and committed arson at a detached garage in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
38 Demands, 48-Hour Ultimatum: PoK Is On Brink Of Another Showdown
At the centre of the protests is the demand to abolish 12 legislative assembly seats reserved for Kashmiri refugees settled in Pakistan.
Opinion: Opinion | Thanks To Trump, Saving The US-Iran Islamabad Deal Is Now Harder Than Ever
Neither side wants more war. But neither side seems able to stop itself from marching towards one.
US Parents File Lawsuit After Daycare Worker Tosses Toddler In Air, Drops Him
The suit alleges the child was lifted about six feet above the ground before the employee let go of his hands and failed to catch him. The toddler allegedly fell head-first onto a hardwood floor.
New Envoys, Old Tensions: Bangladesh-India Ties Enter Fresh Phase
As India and Bangladesh navigate a transitional phase in their relationship, Siam's appointment and posting in India will be significant.
"Thought I Was Gonna Die": US Teen Survives Freak Lightning Strike While Gaming In Bedroom
According to the teen, the electrical current reached him through a metal part of his desk that was touching his abdomen.
Trump says truce ‘over’ as Iran reports US attack near nuclear plant – Middle East crisis live
Sides exchange strikes with Iranian media saying attacks reported near facility in BushehrKuwait’s foreign ministry has issued a statement condemning the Iranian attacks against the country. It reads almost identical to the statement issued yesterday, although emphasises Kuwait’s sovereignty is “a red line”.“The state of Kuwait reserves its full rights to take all necessary measures to protect its security and preserve its sovereignty,” it said. Continue reading...
US and Iran trade most intense strikes since ceasefire extended
At least 17 people killed in Iran in overnight attacks as Trump declares the agreement ‘over’Middle East crisis live – latest updatesThe US and Iran traded strikes hours before the burial of the late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday, with 17 people killed by US strikes in Iran, while Tehran launched attacks against US bases in the region, straining an already shaky ceasefire.The tit-for-tat strikes were the largest since Tehran and Washington signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 17 June aimed at extending the ceasefire and giving space for negotiations for a permanent truce. Continue reading...
Chaos At Ali Khamenei's Iraq Funeral As US And Iran Exchange Strikes
Thousands mobbed Khamenei's casket at chaotic Iraq funerals as fresh U.S. and Iranian strikes threatened to shatter an interim peace deal.
Legionnaires’ outbreak rocks New York as experts warn of rising climate threat
Officials say climate crisis ‘worsening our exposure’ to bacteria as at least 28 people sickened in ManhattanA New York outbreak of legionnaires’ disease, a rare but severe form of pneumonia, highlights the microbe’s growing and disproportionate impacts in a warming climate.At least 28 people have been sickened in an outbreak on the Upper East Side, a wealthy neighborhood between Central Park and the East River in Manhattan. Health department officials, seeking to stop the outbreak, have sampled water from nearly 160 building cooling towers to test for the bacteria. Continue reading...
Flight of fancy: San Francisco moves to build private luxury airport terminal
City seeking bids to build and operate separate terminal, following Los Angeles, London and other citiesSick of the TSA lines? Tired of playing musical chairs at the gate? Rather sit as far from your fellow airplane passengers for as long as possible, in the comfort of your own private, luxury airport terminal?Soon you may get your wish. And San Francisco international airport wants to be your genie – for a fee. Continue reading...
