Britain’s role in Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign appears to be entering a new phase. British-made drones are reportedly being used to strike targets deep inside Russia. The drones, produced by two British companies, have reportedly hit military and industrial sites. These include refineries and warehouses linked to Wildberries, Russia’s biggest online retailer. A senior military
Could the war in Ukraine be entering another dangerous phase? Ukrainian intelligence believes so, warning that North Korea may soon play a much bigger role on the battlefield. According to a senior Ukrainian military intelligence official, Russia is preparing to deploy a North Korean missile unit in western Russia. It could be armed with 120
Pakistan launched airstrikes and deployed ground troops into Afghan border provinces on Sunday. Triggering one of the deadliest flare-ups between the two neighbours in months. While Islamabad says it targeted militant hideouts, Afghanistan’s Taliban government insists civilians paid the price. According to Taliban officials, at least 100 people were killed or wounded, including civilians. Pakistan,
American consumers are feeling the squeeze once again. After months of mounting pressure, inflation climbed to 4.2% in May — its highest level in three years. But what’s driving prices higher, and what does it mean for households? The biggest culprit appears to be energy. Rising fuel and electricity costs pushed inflation up from 3.8%
A disease most people thought was firmly in the past has now returned in deadly form. Australia is asking an uncomfortable question: how did diphtheria make a comeback in 2026? Health authorities have confirmed the country’s first diphtheria death in nearly a decade, amid what is now the worst outbreak since 1991. So far this
What began as an adventurous sunrise hike on one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes quickly turned into tragedy. On Friday morning, Mount Dukono erupted violently, killing three hikers and trapping others near the crater as ash and rocks blasted into the sky. Videos from the scene showed a towering 10km ash cloud roaring above the
How far would you go for the perfect shot—even at 35,000 feet? That question is now haunting a South Korean fighter pilot who turned a routine flight into a costly mistake. According to officials in Seoul, the pilot has been ordered to pay damages after a mid-air collision. Caused by an unusual motive: capturing photos
A crude oil tanker—carrying millions of barrels—was struck and set ablaze in the tense waters near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, linked to Kuwait, suffered damage, though no injuries were reported. Still, the message was loud: this conflict is no longer contained. The attack is the latest escalation in the widening war between Iran,
Can you believe it’s been over 40 years since Uganda’s rhinos roamed Kidepo Valley National Park? After poachers wiped them out for their horns and meat, the giant mammals vanished completely from the wild here. But now, the rumble of hooves is back. On Tuesday, two southern white rhinos stepped out of transport crates, the
Could diplomacy and threats coexist? The US and Iran are about to find out. Talks are set for Friday in Oman, as President Trump fired a sharp warning at Supreme Leader Khamenei: “He should be very worried,” Trump told NBC. After weeks of uncertainty over timing and location, the negotiations are back on track, thanks
We all know Tyrannosaurus rex was a giant—possibly the heaviest land predator ever. But how fast did it reach that monstrous size? Turns out, the answer is slower than you might think. A new study examining the leg bones of 17 T. rex fossils suggests these predators took around 40 years to max out at
What began as anger over money is now turning deadly. Iran’s simmering unrest entered a darker phase on Thursday. Officials confirmed that a member of the country’s security forces was killed during a fourth straight day of protests. The protests were sparked by a dramatic currency collapse. According to Iran’s judiciary-linked Mizan news agency, Amir
