Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland festival days before opening
Footage on social media shows flames ravaging the Belgian festival’s main stage, just two days before it opens. Read More
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Largest Mars rock ever found on Earth sells for $4.3m at auction
The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on Earth. Read More
Two dead and many injured in Russian strike on Ukrainian shopping centre
President Zelensky called the strike in Dobropillia “horrific”, accusing Russia of “trying to take as many lives as possible”. Read More
Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as chancellor visits UK
It comes as Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK as German chancellor. Read More
Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% – study
The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases. Read More
Babies made using three people’s DNA are born free of hereditary disease
The method was pioneered by UK scientists to overcome devastating, sometimes fatal inherited diseases. Read More
US ambassador calls on Israel to ‘aggressively investigate’ West Bank killing
Mike Huckabee calls for “accountability” after a young Palestinian-American was beaten to death in an attack by settlers. Read More
At least 20 killed in crush at US-backed GHF aid site in Gaza
For the first time, the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation confirms deaths at one of its sites. Read More
Barclays fined millions over financial crime risk lapses
The UK’s financial watchdog says the bank had failed to properly check two of its clients. Read More
‘Sparring in space’ – BBC gains rare access to US base tracking global missile strikes
From their base in Colorado, Space Force units track missiles fired anywhere in the world. Read More