Russian General Linked to Ukraine Children’s Hospital Strike Shot in Head
Rescuers and volunteers search through the rubble of Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital after a missile strike on 8 July 2024. Ukraine has accused Russian Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich of ordering the attack.
US Deportees Sent to Fourth Country After Refusing Liberia Transfer
A flight carrying US deportees approaches Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, after the migrants refused to disembark in Liberia.
Reform UK Aides Suspended Over Election Donations Investigation
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces renewed scrutiny over alleged attempts to circumvent electoral donation rules after an undercover investigation led to two senior party officials stepping down.
Toronto In Chaos After Storm
Toronto was plunged into chaos after a powerful thunderstorm unleashed torrential rain, flooding and damaging winds, leaving tens of thousands without power and disrupting flights at the city’s main airport. A powerful thunderstorm has battered Canada’s…
Heavy Rains Put Upper Thailand on Flood Alert
Vehicles navigate flooded streets in Thailand after heavy monsoon rains, highlighting the flood risk posed by the latest weather warning.
Putin Says Russia Wants to End Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where he said Moscow remains open to talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Photo source: Getty Images/AFP.
10 Crew Missing After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Istanbul
Search and rescue teams conduct operations in the Marmara Sea off Istanbul after the cargo ship Tugberk Imamoglu collided with the ALSU tanker, leaving 10 crew members unaccounted for.
Get Paid to Have Kids
South Korea is offering families millions of won in new incentives as the government launches another aggressive attempt to convince people to have more children amid the country’s long-running demographic crisis. Under the government’s 2027 budget plan,…
Virginity, Dance And A King: Inside Eswatini’s Reed Festival
Thousands of young women have gathered at Ludzidzini Royal Residence in Eswatini for the annual Umhlanga, or Reed Dance, one of the country’s biggest cultural ceremonies, a traditional ceremony centred on chastity and Swati heritage. The main…
Uber Driver Takes TfL to Court
Private hire drivers protest outside Transport for London over delays in renewing licences, an issue that has left some drivers unable to work.