Elon Musk threatens to call off Twitter deal
Tesla founder Elon Musk, who recently inked a deal to buy Twitter Inc., has now threatened to walk away from the deal.
At least 30 dogs, cats found dead at animal rescue shelter head's house
The head of an animal rescue shelter, Caroline Dawn Pennington, was arrested after decomposing carcasses of at least 30 dogs and cats were found at her house.
83-year-old Japanese man becomes oldest person to sail solo non-stop across Pacific
An 83-year-old Japanese man named, Kenichi Horie, has reportedly become the oldest person in the world to complete a solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
Man who fell into Thames after being tasered, dies at hospital
A man who fell into River Thames after being tasered by police officers, died during treatment at a hospital.
Texas fugitive kills family of five after escaping from prison bus
A convicted murderer who escaped from a prison bus went on to massacre a family of five in Texas.
At least 49 killed, hundreds injured in fire at container depot in Bangladesh
At least 49 people were killed and more than 450 were injured after a fire broke out at a container depot in Sitakunda, Bangladesh.
Man dies after being found on fire in east London park, probe launched
The police launched a probe after a man was found on fire at a park in east London on Thursday.
Why does the Queen wear brightly coloured outfits?
The world has its eyes set on Queen Elizabeth II who is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee, marking her 70 years on the throne.
Family finds missing pet tortoise alive in attic after 30 years
A Brazilian family who had lost their beloved pet tortoise in the 1980s were reunited with it almost 30 years later.
Man makes customised caskets for children killed in Uvalde Texas shooting
Trey Ganem has taken it upon himself to reach out to the families of the children killed in Uvalde.
Man searching for frisbees in Florida lake killed in alligator attack
A 47-year-old man who had gone to retrieve frisbees from a lake in John S. Taylor Park in Florida was later found dead with one of his arms ripped off.
UK: 10 teenagers found guilty of murdering 18-year-old
A UK court has found ten teenagers guilty of murdering an 18-year-old boy when the latter was on his way back from a funfair in October 2021.
Plane carrying Queen Elizabeth II forced to redirect due to thunderstorm
A plane with Queen Elizabeth II onboard was forced to redirect its course after it encountered a thunderstorm on its way back from Scotland.
Woman gangraped in Pakistan onboard a moving train, incident sparks outrage
In a horrific incident reported from Pakistan, a woman was allegedly gangraped aboard a moving train by three men last week.
One killed, two injured in shooting outside high school graduation ceremony in New Orleans
Days after a shooter wreaked havoc at Robb Elementary School in Texas, another shooting incident has taken place in the United States.
Monkeypox cases spread to 30 countries, 550 cases recorded so far: WHO
The monkeypox outbreak has spread to 30 countries in less than a month.
Nine-year-old girl fights cougar while camping, survives attack
A nine-year-old girl bravely survived a cougar attack by fighting the animal tooth and nail at a campground in Washington on Friday.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz accused of comparing climate activists to Nazis
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of comparing climate activists to Nazis after a group of them interrupted his speech.
Best time to exercise varies for men and women: Study
A study by scientists in the US has found that the best time to exercise varies for men and women due to a combination of factors.
Spain hit by staff shortage, British holiday travellers set to be affected
British citizens planning to spend their summer holidays in the Spanish town of Benidorm may be in for a bad experience due to a staff shortage there.
'No sane person' thinks Putin is ill, says Russian minister about rumours
Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed all rumours around Vladimir Putin's health.
Indonesia: Pregnant Sumatran elephant found dead from suspected poisoning
A pregnant Sumatran elephant was found dead of suspected poisoning in Indonesia's Riau province.
Texas shooting: Chilling new video shows children trying to escape through broken windows
The new footage that has emerged from the Texas shooting incident shows panic-stricken students trying to flee their school through broken windows.
Indian gov't punishes bureaucrat couple for closing national stadium to walk their dog
Two senior Indian bureaucrats posted in the national capital, Delhi, have been transferred to different corners of the country.
Uvalde shooting victim's orphaned daughter writes emotional tribute for parents
The daughter of school teacher Irma Garcia who was killed in last week's mass shooting at a Texas school has written an emotional tribute to her parents.
Japanese man spends £12,480 so he can look like a dog
A Japanese man's love for the border collie dog breed made him spend 2 million yen (£12,480) just so he can get a hyper-realistic dog costume.
Nepal: Wreckage of plane carrying 22 people found in Mustang
A small plane operated by a private airline in Nepal that went missing with 22 people onboard was found two hours after the crash on Sunday.
Texas shooter texted friend about his plans minutes before the carnage
The Texas shooter, Salvador Ramos, had told a German girl that he had shot his grandmother and will now "shoot up a elementary school."
Millennials love their pets more than their siblings and mothers: Study
A survey by a customer review and consumer news platform in the US has found that millennials love their pets more than their siblings.
India's top court recognises sex work as a 'profession'
India's Supreme Court directed that police should neither interfere nor take criminal action against adult and consenting sex workers.
