Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide
A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley
Day: June 1, 2025
Britain expected to arm fighter jets with nuclear weapons
Britain is exploring the potential return of air-delivered nuclear weapons, in what officials are describing as a response to a “new era of threat” posed by Russia.
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Chinese police target writers of gay erotica with prison terms and heavy fines
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3 patients killed in fire that broke out at a hospital in German city of Hamburg
A devastating fire at a Hamburg hospital, Marienkrankenhaus, claimed the lives of three patients and left over thirty injured. The blaze erupted in the geriatric ward on the ground floor, quickly spreading smoke throughout the four-story building. Fire…
British Army will not be increased in size this parliament, John Healey says
Defence secretary acknowledges it will be a number of years before a recruitment drive can be launchedPlans to increase the size of the British Army to deal with new threats identified in Monday’s strategic review will be deferred until after the next …
Kanimozhi-Led Delegation Lands In Madrid, To Highlight India’s Fight Against Terrorism
The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation, led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, arrived in Madrid, Spain, on June 1, 2025, marking the final leg of a multi-nation outreach initiative aimed at highlighting India’s robust and unified stance against terrorism.The delegation was warmly received by Dinesh K Patnaik, India’s Ambassador to Spain, signalling the importance of the visit in the context
More Than 20 Killed Near Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, Health Officials Say
The Palestinians were shot and scores wounded as huge crowds assembled to try and get food from a new aid distribution center. An Israeli military official said soldiers fired warning shots.
AP PHOTOS: Thailand kicks off Pride Month with a parade in Bangkok
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand started its annual celebration Sunday for the LGBTQ+ community’s Pride Month, with its Pride Parade, the first to be held after Thailand legalized same-sex marriage earlier this year. Participants marched with rainbow flags for …
Kenyan rights groups condemn arrest of protest site developer
Kenyan rights groups have condemned the arrest of a software developer who built a platform opposing a contentious finance bill, warning that it reflected an intensifying crackdown on dissent. On May 19, developer Rose Njeri shared a link to her websit…
The incredible £10bn skyscraper in mega-city hailed as a ‘masterpiece’
The £10 billion skyscraper was built on some of the most expensive land in the world in the middle of a mega-city.