Elena Marsh
Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals, state news agency says
All 14 people on board a Saudi Aramco helicopter were killed in a crash near the Ras Tanura terminal. Authorities are investigating the cause of the disaster.
George Richmond airlifted to UK after spinal surgery in India
British cinematographer George Richmond has been airlifted back to the UK for rehabilitation after surviving a near-fatal paragliding accident in Himachal Pradesh.
Serbian President Vucic to resign within weeks and call early elections
President Aleksandar Vucic announced he will resign within weeks and call early presidential and parliamentary elections following youth-led protests.
Trump unveils limited edition Patriot Passports featuring his image
Donald Trump has revealed a commemorative US passport featuring his own image to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. The highly restricted document will be available exclusively at the Washington Passport Agency.
Central Europe heat wave smashes records and damages German highways
Historic temperatures across Europe have led to the failure of German highways and a public health crisis straining medical systems.
Iran strikes U.S.-linked targets and Bahrain following American airstrikes
Iran and the United States exchanged military strikes on Saturday, June 27, involving U.S. airstrikes on Iranian soil and Iranian drone attacks on Bahrain.
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on countries charging digital services tax
President Trump has warned that countries imposing digital services taxes on American companies will face immediate 100% tariffs, regardless of existing trade deals.
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, videos show
A small aircraft struck the 108-story CITIC Tower in Beijing before crashing to the ground. The incident triggered a heavy emergency response and reports of an information blackout.
Hottest June day record broken for third day in row as temperature hits 37.3C
A provisional new June temperature record of 37.3C has been set in Suffolk, triggering critical incidents across NHS trusts and widespread travel disruption.
Charlie Kirk prosecutor held in contempt for violating media gag order
Deputy Utah County Attorney Christopher Ballard was found in civil contempt for publicly claiming the state had ample evidence to prove the defendant's guilt.
Israel and Lebanon sign US-brokered framework to dismantle Hezbollah
A US-mediated framework agreement aims to dismantle Hezbollah and restore Lebanese sovereignty, though the group has rejected the deal and warned of potential civil war.
US strikes Iranian targets after drone attack on cargo ship
US Central Command targeted Iranian facilities on Qeshm Island after a commercial vessel was attacked, marking the first US strike since a ceasefire extension.
US strikes Iran after drone attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. aircraft carried out retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz following a drone attack on a Singapore-flagged commercial vessel.
US forces strike Iranian targets after drone attack in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military launched retaliatory strikes against Iranian coastal radar and storage facilities following a drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, eyewitnesses say
A small aircraft struck the 108-storey CITIC Tower in Beijing's business district, prompting a heavy police response and digital suppression of the event.
UN agency pauses ship evacuations through strait of Hormuz after vessel struck
The International Maritime Organization has suspended its evacuation program in the Persian Gulf following a drone attack on a commercial vessel off the coast of Oman.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board freezes rents for regulated apartments
The Rent Guidelines Board voted 7-1 to freeze rents for one- and two-year leases, fulfilling a central campaign pledge by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Zelensky approves 40-day SBU influence operation to force Russia to end war
President Zelensky approved a 40-day influence operation conducted by the SBU to compel Russia to end the conflict.
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 235
Twin massive earthquakes have left around 235 dead and 4,300 injured in northern Venezuela, prompting a large international humanitarian response and US aid.
Macron says France intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker off coast of Sicily
President Emmanuel Macron announced the seizure of the Cameroonian-flagged oil tanker Deliver to disrupt Russia's shadow fleet.