At least 44 people have died after a bus crashed into a gorge in northern India. https://ift.tt/2lIADnH
Saturday, June 30, 2018
Mexican voters pinning hopes on a populist
The economics on display at the weekly Colonia Doctores antiques market in Mexico City are of the most basic kind. https://ift.tt/2IHxZHR
Thailand facing 'hazardous' e-waste crisis
Police chiefs are warning that Thailand is becoming the new dumping ground for the world’s illegal electronic waste. https://ift.tt/2KBX7kY
Ronaldo follows Messi out of World Cup
Ronaldo has followed Lionel Messi out of the World Cup after Uruguay beat Portugal 2-1 in the last 16. https://ift.tt/2KuBbeS
N Korea 'deceiving' US as nuclear production 'increases'
North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at a number of secret sites in recent months, according to US intelligence. https://ift.tt/2tYpl2z
Messi heading home as last 16 starts with bang
France are the first team into the World Cup quarter-finals after a thrilling 4-3 win over Argentina which sends Lionel Messi home. https://ift.tt/2NeS63s
Angela Merkel admits: We're going to miss UK
Angela Merkel has admitted the UK will be missed when it leaves the EU as she struck a conciliatory tone on a future relationship over security. https://ift.tt/2lLxsfa
Divers search murky cave waters as search for boys steps up
Divers are searching the murky waters of a cave in Thailand as the rescue operation steps up to find 12 young boys and their football coach, who have been trapped for a week. https://ift.tt/2yW9iYu
Explosion as rocket crashes after lift-off
A rocket has crashed back down to Earth just six seconds after taking off in Japan. https://ift.tt/2Kxwb5W
Trump fooled by prank call on Air Force One
Donald Trump returned a prank phone call from a comedian pretending to be a senator, during a journey back to Washington on Air Force One. https://ift.tt/2tHvC3b
Friday, June 29, 2018
'Mexico's Donald Trump' set for election win
The politician labelled "Mexico's Donald Trump" is expected to be elected the country's president this weekend - and head straight onto a collision course with its unpredictable neighbour to the north. https://ift.tt/2tNQoxi
Tata Steel and Thyssenkrupp agree merger deal
Tata Steel and German firm Thyssenkrupp have agreed a deal that will make the merged firm Europe's second biggest steelmaker. https://ift.tt/2KvBKFj
Gazette shooting: 'I don't know how you prepare for this'
The city of Annapolis was shocked by the shooting on the Capital Gazette but will rally around the newspaper in a show of solidarity, a columnist at the publication has said. https://ift.tt/2yRQee5
'Heroes' save blind man who fell onto subway track
Three men are being hailed as heroes after they bravely ventured onto a subway train line to rescue a blind man who had fallen onto the track. https://ift.tt/2tR9l1X
Outrage at plan for D-Day concert on Sword beach
Veterans have condemned plans for a D-Day pop concert on "sacred" Sword beach to commemorate the 75th anniversary. https://ift.tt/2IDZGRI
Five-metre great white shark seen off popular Med island
A great white shark has been spotted in Spanish waters for the first time in 30 years. https://ift.tt/2lH2mVN
Maryland suspect used legally owned shotgun
The prime suspect of a newsroom shooting which killed five journalists used a legally purchased pump action shotgun. https://ift.tt/2tFrbpA
Bodies of three babies found after boat capsizes
The bodies of three babies have been recovered after a boat carrying around 120 migrants capsized off Libya. https://ift.tt/2Nb0ocY
India cuts web access after deadly kidnapper rumours
Internet access has been cut in north eastern India after three people were beaten to death by mobs in the latest violence triggered by false rumours on social media. https://ift.tt/2KmkPpl
Wild elephants trample man to death in Thailand
A motorcyclist has been trampled to death by five elephants in Thailand after being encircled by the wild animals. https://ift.tt/2z0SAaK
'Flying brain' and 'world's strongest coffee' fired into space
SpaceX has sent the first robot with artificial intelligence - nicknamed the "flying brain" - to the International Space Station. https://ift.tt/2IDPith
Drake reveals he has secret child on new album
Rapper Drake has subtly revealed that he is a father on his much-anticipated new album. https://ift.tt/2Kj7Tkg
Defiant Gazette puts out 'damn paper' after shooting
Journalists at a US newspaper where a gunman killed five of their colleagues have shown their defiance by reporting on the murders - just hours after the shooting. https://ift.tt/2N6rLES
Thai police drop packages for missing football team
Packages have been dropped through a shaft in a mountainside in the hope of reaching 12 boys and their football coach trapped in a cave in Thailand. https://ift.tt/2KxukOs
Volcano eruption leaves thousands stranded in Bali
Hundreds of people have been forced to flee their homes and 16,000 passengers have seen flights cancelled after a volcano erupted in Indonesia. https://ift.tt/2tNoX6U
Thursday, June 28, 2018
'He's a genius' - Who said that, Trump or Putin?
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Helsinki on 16 July, but what have the two leaders said about each other in the past? https://ift.tt/2KfJ6xw
Ex-US footballer jailed over China bar fight
A former US football player as been sentenced to four years in prison following a fight in a bar. https://ift.tt/2tAWEt3
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan now 'cancer free'
A day after he revealed he had been diagnosed with testicular cancer, Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has shared his joy and surprise that he is actually cancer free. https://ift.tt/2tISfn9
Briton arrested in festival murder probe
A British man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another British national was stabbed to death at a Croatian music festival. https://ift.tt/2yQx6gr
William visits great-grandmother's Jerusalem tomb
Prince William has made a pilgrimage to his great-grandmother's tomb on the final day of his historic tour in the Middle East. https://ift.tt/2MsOVnQ
Trump and Putin to have first summit in July
President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are to have their first official summit in Helsinki, Finland on 16 July. https://ift.tt/2MsKFEY
Suspects in Kim Jong Nam murder are 'trained assassins'
The two women accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader are trained assassins who carried out a murder that "can only be seen in James Bond movies", prosecutors have said. https://ift.tt/2lIKgTb
Man kills two children with knife in street attack
A man armed with a kitchen knife attacked four people, killing two children, in Shanghai. https://ift.tt/2lGeJRU
Over and out: Germany reacts to World Cup exit
The German football team will fly home to a sea of front pages chronicling the disastrous end to their World Cup campaign. https://ift.tt/2N5rQIX
Plane crashes in busy district of Mumbai
A chartered plane belonging to a state government has crashed in Mumbai, police in India say. https://ift.tt/2Kt2Z3f
Ex-police officer among 10 charged with plot against Muslims
An ex-police officer is among 10 people charged over a plot to attack Muslims in France. https://ift.tt/2Mvuqa2
British divers join Thai cave rescue mission
A team of British divers has joined rescue efforts at a flooded cave in northern Thailand where 12 children and their football coach have been trapped for five days. https://ift.tt/2lFExOh
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Joe Jackson, pop family patriarch, dead at 89
Joe Jackson, patriarch of pop's most famous family, has died aged 89, US media reports. https://ift.tt/2lEg7on
Drug gangs 'could be behind van attack on newspaper'
Drug gangs may be behind a van attack on one of Holland's leading newspapers, police have said. https://ift.tt/2MsLqOl
Winners' curse! Germany crash out of World Cup
World Cup holders Germany have crashed out of this year's tournament after losing 2-0 against South Korea in their final group game. https://ift.tt/2Kfd1G3
Briton stabbed to death at Croatian festival
A British tourist has been stabbed to death and two others injured during a music festival on the Croatian island of Pag. https://ift.tt/2IwDVDq
UK wins bid for watchdog to give chemical attack blame
The UK has been successful with its bid for the international chemical weapons watchdog to be able to attribute blame for attacks. https://ift.tt/2MrTXRl
N Korea 'rapidly' improving nuclear research facility
North Korea is making improvements to its main nuclear research facility, just weeks after declaring its commitment to denuclearisation. https://ift.tt/2IvlBus
DHL heir Hillbroom avoids jail for drug trafficking
The heir to the DHL delivery empire has avoided jail despite admitting to drug trafficking. https://ift.tt/2KfXpSo
Father Ted creator reveals cancer diagnosis
The creator of some of Britain's best-loved comedies has confirmed he has testicular cancer. https://ift.tt/2N2MWI0
William and Mahmoud Abbas shake hands in West Bank
Prince William has spoken of his hopes for a "lasting peace" in the Middle East as he met Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank. https://ift.tt/2N23jEA
Woman killed by mob after false rumour on WhatsApp
A woman has been killed and dozens hurt in mob attacks after a false rumour spread on WhatsApp that child abductors were at large. https://ift.tt/2IsUcJH
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