Families of Ukraine’s missing fear peace will not bring them home
Authorities say nearly 16,000 Ukrainian civilians are still being held in Russian prisons.
Month: June 2025
How India’s ‘biggest art deal’ buried MF Husain masterpieces in a bank vault
The paintings are set to go up for auction for the first time on 12 June in India’s financial capital, Mumbai.
Meet the horses that ran in the Belmont Stakes
The Belmont Stakes hosted a rematch in New York of the top three finishing horses from the Kentucky Derby.
Sovereignty wins the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes
Sovereignty, who entered the race with 2-to-1 odds, defeated a field of seven challengers. Journalism finished in second place.
Bill Atkinson, Who Made Computers Easier to Use, Is Dead at 74
A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images and text on the screen and present a simulated “desktop.”
U.S. immigration authorities extend raid activity in Los Angeles area amid protests
U.S. Border Patrol personnel in riot gear and gas masks stood guard outside an industrial park in the city of Paramount, Calif., deploying tear gas
Chaos erupts at Paramount Home Depot as protesters confront immigration agents
An hourslong standoff between protesters and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents erupted Saturday morning at a Home Depot in Paramount.
Trump issues Musk fresh warning – as ‘big bomb’ Epstein post disappears
Tweety McTreason has warned of “serious consequences” if Elon Musk funds the US president’s political rivals – as the social media post at the centre
Nations League final: Spain-Portugal more than Yamal battle, says Ronaldo
Defending champions Spain face 2019 winners, and Iberian rivals, Portugal in Sunday’s Nations League final in Munich.
Israelis demand captives’ return; Europe rallies for end to Gaza genocide
Hamas warns the fate of a captive being held in an area targeted by the Israeli army will rest on the military.
Trump warns Musk of ‘serious consequences’ if he funds Democrats
It’s over: US president no desire to make up with Musk, who dredged up allegations of links to sex offender Epstein.
Robots run out of energy long before they run out of work to do — feeding them could change that
Even the best batteries fall far short of animal metabolism for energy storage. Fueling robots with ‘food’ could narrow the gap.
Two stunning conjunctions will light up the night sky this month. Here’s how to see Mars and Mercury ‘kiss’ the moon
This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between the moon and Mars.
‘Hard landing’: Japanese spacecraft carrying Europe’s first moon rover has likely been destroyed, company says
The private Japanese spacecraft “Resilience” has seemingly been destroyed in a “hard landing” on the moon on Thursday. The lander was carrying what would have