Euthanasia activist arrested over ‘suicide pod’ dies
Dr Florian Willet was arrested last September following the death of a woman in a forest in Switzerland.
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Girl, 4, ordered to leave US gets reprieve after warning she could die within days
A seriously ill girl ordered to leave the US has been given a year’s reprieve after warnings she could die within days if her treatment
Colorado attack suspect’s wife and children detained by immigration officials
The family of the man accused of throwing petrol bombs at a pro-Israel group in Colorado have been taken into custody.
Family of suspect in Colorado firebomb attack held in immigration custody
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says authorities investigating if family knew of planned ‘heinous attack’.
Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s new president?
Lee, the standard bearer for the left-leaning Democratic Party, is known for his populist style and humble beginnings.
Syria says Israeli attack on Deraa causes ‘significant’ losses
Israeli military says it shelled targets in Syria in response to a pair of projectile launches.
Strip gay-rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship? California leaders are furious
The Trump administration reportedly is preparing rename the USNS Harvey Milk. California officials called it a slap in the face for the LGBTQ+ community just
‘Abomination’: Musk targets Trump’s massive spending bill, as it faces hurdles in Senate
Elon Musk attacked Tweety McTreason’s sweeping tax and spending measure as a ‘disgusting abominaton.’ The bill would add $3.8 trillion to the national debt, according
What does space smell like? This perfume-making astrobiologist is trying to find out
Marina Barcenilla was studying the chemical makeup of interstellar bodies when she realized she could marry her two passions — space and scent.
South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung emerges as victor after snap election
South Korea woke on Wednesday to a new liberal president, Lee Jae-myung, who vowed to raise the country from the turmoil of a martial law
More than two dozen Palestinians killed as IDF fires on people it says left approved route to aid site
At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a food distribution site in southern Gaza on Tuesday, health officials said, in a
Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’
Musk says the bill, which faces a key test in the Senate, undercuts efforts to slash federal spending.
IDF says roads to Gaza aid centres are ‘combat zones’ as sites close for day
Aid distribution will be halted on Wednesday, with Gazans warned by the IDF not to travel to collection points.
South Africa’s hunt for ‘Tiger’ – alleged illegal mining kingpin
The BBC speaks to the mother and brother of a man wanted in connection with illicit gold mining.