Barack and Michelle Obama make surprise appearance at opening of presidential center
Awestruck guests had the opportunity to shake hands with the Obamas
Day: June 20, 2026
Tourist dies after huge fire rips through luxury beach resort as 1,700 holidaymakers forced to evacuate to escape flames
A TOURIST has died as a huge blaze ripped through a luxury holiday resort, forcing 1,700 to evacuate. Shocking footage shows thick plumes of smoke billowing above the Viva Dominicus Bayahibe resort in the Dominican Republic. The woman who died in the f…
Commentary: Was FIFA right about ticket pricing?
FIFA’s dynamic pricing system may be neither fair nor transparent, but it is proving phenomenally effective at maximising profits from the World Cup, says Juan Pablo Spinetto for Bloomberg Opinion.
Two Trains Collide Near Bedford, England, on Friday
At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured after two passenger trains crashed in south-central England on Friday, the authorities said.
Two Trains Collide Near Bedford, England, on Friday
At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured after two passenger trains crashed in south-central England on Friday, the authorities said.
Mourners bury a 6-month-old Ebola victim in the Congo outbreak’s 3rd orphanage death
Mourners gathered Friday to bury a 6-month-old girl who died from Ebola earlier this week, the third child to die at an orphanage in eastern Congo as authorities have struggled to contain the latest outbreak.
Poland strips Zelenskiy of top honour as WW2 dispute sours ties – Reuters
Poland strips Zelenskiy of top honour as WW2 dispute sours ties ReutersZelensky stripped of highest Polish honour over WW2 name of army unit BBCUkrainian officials criticize Polish president’s decision to strip Zelenskyy of honor&…
Driver dead, dozens injured in UK train crash
A train driver has been killed and dozens of passengers hurt after a train collided with another north of London.
DOJ says two brothers pleaded guilty to robbing a Minnesota family of $8M+ in cryptocurrency after holding them at gunpoint for over eight hours in 2025 (Naga Avan-Nomayo/The Block)
Naga Avan-Nomayo / The Block:
DOJ says two brothers pleaded guilty to robbing a Minnesota family of $8M+ in cryptocurrency after holding them at gunpoint for over eight hours in 2025 — Quick Take — Two brothers pleaded g…
British PM vows to fight for leadership
British PM Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to fight for his leadership after the mayor of Manchester won a key by-election.