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Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:36pm
Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing's tallest skyscraper.

Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakes

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:36pm
Héctor Bello wrote on social media that "you gave your own life for our daughter" in the quakes which killed at least 920 people.

World Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in US

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:20pm
International fans visiting the US for the World Cup have become frustrated by the culture of having to tip servers, telling the BBC that tipping fatigue has set in.

Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:14pm
Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.

Trump accuses Iran of ceasefire breach after Strait of Hormuz attack

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:03pm
A Singapore-flagged ship was struck crossing the waterway on Thursday, prompting a large-scale evacuation to be paused.

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 12:05pm
Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 12:05pm
Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakes

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 12:00pm
Héctor Bello wrote on social media that "you gave your own life for our daughter" in the quakes which killed at least 589 people.

Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 11:45am
Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.

Four men held over child-marriage in Sierra Leone set to appear in landmark court case

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 9:56am
It relates to a 17-year-old girl - four men including her father and husband face years in jail if convicted.

Canada eligible to join Eurovision competition

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 8:41am
Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the idea of Canada joining the song contest in his 2025 budget.

US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's minerals

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 7:54am
The US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early 2026.

Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in Germany

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 5:49am
A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.

Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in Germany

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 5:49am
A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.

Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 5:38am
Col Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say.

Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 5:38am
Col Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say.

Moment woman pulled from rubble alive after Venezuela earthquake

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 5:06am
First responders and volunteers pulled a survivor from under the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guaira.

Housing board votes to freeze New York rents in victory for Mamdani

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 4:42am
The decision was welcomed by many tenants - but landlords fear it will worsen housing conditions.

Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 2:33am
Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.

Reflecting Pool liner cut with sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says

Fri, 06/26/2026 - 1:16am
Earlier in the week Donald Trump blamed vandals for "a 300 foot long gash" in the pool and accused someone of putting fertiliser in the water.

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