RAF Lossiemouth pilots intercepted 50 Russian aircraft
RAF Lossiemouth crew used the codeword "zombie" for the Russian planes during a mission in Estonia.
2023-08-04 17:51
Monu Manesar: The wanted Indian cow vigilante who's at large online
Monu Manesar is accused of being at the centre of the religious violence in Haryana. He denies any role.
2023-08-04 05:25
Colorado River Basin has lost 10 trillion gallons due to warming temps, enough water to fill Lake Mead, study shows
Human-caused climate change has shrunk the amount of water in the Colorado River Basin by more than 10 trillion gallons since 2000, according to a recent study.
2023-08-01 19:50
Japan: Toshodaiji Kondo temple in Nara defaced by Canadian teen
A 17-year-old boy reportedly carves the name "Julian" on an 8th Century temple in Nara, Japan.
2023-07-11 00:29
Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny, BBC finds
The BBC called more than a dozen Russian recruitment centres and was told it's business as usual.
2023-06-30 01:47
Influencer who died after trying to lose 100kg at weight loss boot camps spotlighted by Chinese state media
A social media influencer who was trying to lose more than half her body weight as an inspiration to her followers has reportedly died while attending an intensive weight-loss boot camp in northwestern China, fueling a debate over how to regulate the influencer industry.
2023-06-17 12:45
Ukraine loses 16 US-made armored vehicles, group says, but Kyiv's forces still gain territory
Ukraine has lost 16 US-supplied armored vehicles in the past several days, according to open-source intelligence analysis, as the country's military announced its forces had captured three villages from Russia in an offensive in the eastern Donetsk region.
2023-06-12 13:57
Mental Floss’s ‘The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words’ Features Fun Slang, Strange Phrase Origins, and More
Sure, all books are filled with words—but not quite like this.
2023-06-06 21:29
Channel migrants tragedy: Five French soldiers accused of failing to help
Five French soldiers are accused of failing to help during the incident when 27 people died.
2023-05-26 07:25
Aid groups brace for 'large-scale loss of life' in Myanmar as details emerge of Cyclone Mocha's destruction
Rescue groups are bracing for "a large scale loss of life" in Myanmar, one aid agency has warned, after powerful Cyclone Mocha slammed into its west coast, ripping down houses and uprooting trees in one of the strongest storms to ever hit the country.
2023-05-16 16:53
Wagner boss fumes that Russian brigade 'fled' from Bakhmut area
The boss of Russian mercenary group Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, accused a Russian brigade of abandoning its position in front-line Bakhmut, allowing Ukraine to seize territory.
2023-05-11 01:29