A UN helicopter carrying medics and soldiers was captured by a terrorist group in Somalia. The UN helicopter landed unexpectedly on Al-Shabab territory due to some technical error, local journalists told the BBC.
A prison inmate stabbed a police officer who killed George Floyd. Derek Chauvin, a former police officer who killed George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American man, in 2020.
The US has returned three giant Pandas to China after over two decades. The pandas, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, lived in the Smithsonian’s National Zoo for 23 years.
Russia has tested a massive Yars intercontinental ballistic missile to warn against aggression.
A German agency has announced to quit X, previously known as Twitter, over increasing hate and intolerance on the platform. Germany’s Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency accused the platform of not regulating anti-minority sentiment, putting many lives in danger.
The US government averted the much-anticipated government shutdown after a deal. The last-minute deal between the republicans and the democrats was welcomed by both parties. The senate and the house agreed to fund the government temporarily for 45 days after passing the bill.
In an effort to reduce burden on the National Health Service, Wales has reduced the speed limit to 20 miles per hour. The Ministers Have argued that the decision to lower the speed limit will reduce death toll and noise pollution across the nation.
The US government has launched a tree plantation project worth $1 billion to mitigate the impact of climate change. Communities around the United States will share the fund in order to plant trees to reduce the extreme heat. The money will be available to the public in the form of 385 grants to people across all 50 states.
The Norfolk police department officials stopped a car for carrying a huge bull in the passenger seat. The police were shocked as they couldn’t believe the car could carry such an animal. The police said they thought they would find a small calf after hearing from the locals, but what they found out, it was a huge bull.
Physicians removed a 8cm long live worm from the brain of an Australian woman. The neurosurgeons were shocked to see a living worm inside a human brain. Something which has never happened in the past.
An explosive drone hit a high skyscraper in the Russian capital, Moscow. Videos circulating on social media showed a huge explosion as the under-construction skyscraper was being targeted by military UAVs. While it is obvious that the attack has been orchestrated by Ukraine, the Russian neighbor has not claimed responsibility.
The British Museum has sacked one of its own employees for stealing artifacts from the Museum. The stolen items include jewelry, gold, gems and other precious stones. The suspect responsible is a staff member of the British Museum in London, an impressive tourist destination in the UK. The Museum said they were working with investigative experts to recover the stolen or any damaged artifacts.
