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23 Jun, 2026 0

Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records its hottest day ever

France recorded its hottest day ever today amid an exceptional early heat wave across Europe, the national weather agency said.
23 Jun, 2026 0

Stampede at World Cup match viewing in Jordan’s Amman kills 1

A stampede at a gathering of World Cup fans in Jordan’s capital early Tuesday left one person dead and eight others injured, the state news agency said.
21 Jun, 2026 0

World Athletics launches CARES project for pregnant athletes

World Athletics has launched a new project exploring pregnancy, childbirth and the return to sport for elite female athletes. The Childbirth And Return in Elite Sport (CARES) project combines…
21 Jun, 2026 0

Spanish judge orders prime minister’s wife to face corruption trial and surrender her passport

A judge on Saturday ordered the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to face trial on charges of influence peddling and corruption, and to surrender her passport.
21 Jun, 2026 0

Trump unveils new Air Force One

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland (AP): United States President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official US…
21 Jun, 2026 0

Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry

A federal judge on Friday rejected former United States President Joe Biden's attempt to block the Trump administration from releasing to a conservative group the recordings that Biden made with…
20 Jun, 2026 0

Massive fire destroys resort in Dominican Republic and forces evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists

A large fire almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists, authorities said.
19 Jun, 2026 0

Communist party approves emergency economic plan 

Cuba’s powerful Communist Party yesterday approved an emergency economic package featuring unprecedented free-market measures aimed at opening up the struggling island’s economy as pressure from the…
19 Jun, 2026 0

Mother of pregnant teen with cancer who died challenges Dominican Republic’s strict abortion ban

The mother of a teenage girl who died after doctors in the Dominican Republic delayed treating her for cancer because she was pregnant is challenging the country’s strict abortion ban.