Germany’s AfD wins in key state: Is far-right on cusp of national rule?
The AfD, classified as ‘far-right extremist’ by Germany’s intelligence agency, is projected to come first in 2029.
Why do the Falkland Islands matter to the UK and Argentina so much?
Argentina’s sovereignty claim is enshrined in its constitution, but oil production raises the economic stakes.
Burundians rush to leave Kenya ahead of crackdown on unregistered traders
Kenya is due to start enforcing measures to restrict foreign nationals from operating small-scale businesses.
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 12
Lebanon says a recent Israeli escalation is jeopardising a US-brokered ceasefire meant to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
Nepal observes national day of mourning for victims of flash flood disaster
Flags flew at half mast on the 13th day since the disaster, the last day of the Hindu mourning period.
How £725 game-show winnings kick-started Champions League coach’s career
Lithuanian coach Valdas Dambrauskas cut his teeth in English football, and now returns in the Champions League with Sabah.
‘I have chronic cancer but I’m not going to die’ – BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri
Moshiri was diagnosed in November 2024 with polycythaemia vera (PV), after her GP noticed irregularities in blood test results.
Husband of Tanzania’s president dies while undergoing hospital treatment
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband has died while undergoing treatment in Zanzibar
Lindsay Clancy Case Ends in Mistrial: Will She Be Tried Again?
Lindsay Clancy’s future remains uncertain after a mistrial was declared Friday in her triple murder case. Now the district attorney is left to contemplate a
Armed Man Arrested After Lunging at Ohio Governor Candidate
Authorities say an armed man lunged at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton as she spoke at a local fair on Sunday. Her campaign says security
Are there nuclear weapons hidden in space? Why a 60-year ban on space nukes has been impossible to enforce
When the United States and the Soviet Union signed the Outer Space Treaty in 1967, both nations agreed not to place nuclear weapons or other
Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe
Remains of a Bronze Age folding chair were found in a chieftain’s grave in Denmark. (Image credit: National Museum of Denmark (CC-BY-SA)) QUICK FACTS Name:
Trump posts map renaming New Mexico as ‘New America’
Tweety McTreason has posted a map showing the state of New Mexico rebranded as “New America”.
Insilico says its AI-designed lung drug lowered biological age markers in a 42-patient trial
Blood samples from a small lung-disease trial have been run through six independently built ageing clocks, and all six returned the same answer: the patients