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Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crash

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 7:53am
One of the six people on board died in the crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.

Bolivia signs $20m deal with US to fight drug trafficking, foreign ministry says

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 7:01am
Under its new president, Bolivia is re-establishing severed ties with the US to combat organised crime.

Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 6:26am
Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.

Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 6:01am
John Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years.

Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:15am
Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.

Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:15am
Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.

Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:01am
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".

Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:01am
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".

'They came with machetes' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:56am
Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.

Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:52am
The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.

Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:52am
The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.

Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:46am
In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.

Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:13am
Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.

Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 4:13am
Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.

UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 3:38am
The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.

Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 2:33am
The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.

Telegram challenges India ban over exam paper leak fears

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 1:56am
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has called the ban a "mistake", arguing it would punish millions of users.

Australian shock jock wins A$12m payout after radio station tore up contract

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 11:08pm
Kyle Sandilands was sacked after an on-air spat with his co-host, who accused him of bullying.

Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:31pm
Eduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".

Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:31pm
Eduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".

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