Spacecraft launches to rescue NASA telescope before it crashes back to Earth
A spacecraft has blasted into orbit on a mission to rescue a NASA telescope that is at risk of crashing back to Earth.
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Germany’s Merz defends NATO spending after Trump calls it ‘ridiculous’
Back and forth over defence spending comes as NATO leaders set to meet in Ankara next week.
Hottest June on record in France as heatwave deaths rise to alarming levels
The average temperatures on June 24 and 25 this year were the highest ever recorded in the country.
Yemen’s Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia after alleged airspace intrusion
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Zuma showing South Africa ‘middle finger’ by meeting Gupta brother – minister
Former President Zuma’s trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.
Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was ‘disguised as a man’
Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out scene of the attack.
German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness
A doctors’ group says it “borders on madness” that patients will have to obtain the note in person.
US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.
Canada vs Morocco: World Cup Round of 16: Saibari, prediction, schedule
World Cup cohosts Canada face mighty Morocco in their first-ever last-16 appearance at the FIFA World Cup.
UN sounds ‘red alert’ over human rights catastrophe in Sudan’s el-Obeid
UN human rights chief Volker Turk issued the warning over growing fears of an imminent RSF assault.
Rare copy of the Declaration of Independence seized by the British in 1776 is found
A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence lost for 250 years has been discovered in London, where it is now the only known example
Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack
Officials in Monaco say they believe she was “disguised as a man” and may not have acted alone.
England fans can drink till 5 a.m. for Mexico World Cup game after government intervenes
With England’s game against Mexico at the Azteca stadium kicking off at 1 a.m. British time, the government has relaxed alcohol laws to allow pubs