Swiss resort prepares as rockslide threats rise
In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg officials have been monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak towering above homes and hotels, after a glacier collapse and rockslide buried a nearby village.
Millions in path of 'bomb cyclone' in NSW
Millions in path of 'bomb cyclone' in NSW
Millions of NSW residents are in the path of a fast-moving "bomb cyclone" that is set to dump more than 100mm of rain in the space of hours on Australia's east coast.
Thousands flee Turkey wildfires; heatwave bakes Europe
Thousands flee Turkey wildfires; heatwave bakes Europe
Firefighters are battling wildfires in Turkey and France and more than 50,000 people have been evacuated as an early summer heatwave hits Europe.
Jury sent to decide verdict in mushroom deaths trial
Jury sent to decide verdict in mushroom deaths trial
The fate of Erin Patterson is in the hands of 12 jurors who will soon consider whether she intentionally poisoned her lunch guests with death cap mushrooms.
Firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush
Firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush
A gunman ambushed and shot dead two firefighters in northern Idaho, and wounding another during an hours-long incident before the suspect was found dead.
Over 30 arrests at banned Istanbul Pride
Over 30 arrests at banned Istanbul Pride
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which authorities had banned as part of a years-long clampdown on LGBTQ+ events, an...
Starmer, Glastonbury slam on-stage anti-Israel chants at festival
Starmer, Glastonbury slam on-stage anti-Israel chants at festival
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Glastonbury organisers said today they were appalled by on-stage chanting against the Israeli military during a performance at the festival...
Netanyahu sees Iran outcome opening door to Gaza hostage return
Netanyahu sees Iran outcome opening door to Gaza hostage return
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the 12-day war with Iran had created opportunities for Israel.
Iran willing to compromise for deal
Iran willing to compromise for deal
Iran could transfer its stocks of enriched uranium to another country in the event of an agreement with the United States on Tehran’s nuclear programme.
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World in pictures
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Venice protests target lavish Bezos wedding
Venice protests target lavish Bezos wedding
Mass tourism, sky-high rents, worker exploitation, inequality and elitism: Venice protests against Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's high-profile wedding have highlighted growing global grievances.
'We have not recovered the head': Reality star charged with murder
'We have not recovered the head': Reality star charged with murder
The head of a man allegedly murdered and dismembered by his reality TV contestant partner is missing and police are calling on the public to help give his family "a peaceful outcome".
'Mission: Impossible' theme composer Lalo Schifrin dies
'Mission: Impossible' theme composer Lalo Schifrin dies
Argentine musician Lalo Schifrin, composer of the memorable Mission: Impossible theme and the scores for dozens of Hollywood movies and TV shows, has died at age 93.
No known intelligence that Iran moved uranium: Hegseth
No known intelligence that Iran moved uranium: Hegseth
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he was unaware of any intelligence suggesting Iran had moved any of its highly enriched uranium to shield it from US strikes on Iran's nuclear programme...
Trio given life terms for 'horrific' toolbox murders
Trio given life terms for 'horrific' toolbox murders
Three men found guilty of the "horrific" murder of two people who drowned in a toolbox have been given a 30-year life sentence.
Flying anxiety peaking in India after fatal crash
Flying anxiety peaking in India after fatal crash
Retired Air Force officer Dinesh K. has seen a surge in demand for his $500 therapy course to help people overcome their fear of flying since Air India flight 171 crashed moments after...
Thailand moving to recriminalise cannabis
Thailand moving to recriminalise cannabis
Thailand's government is moving to recriminalise cannabis.
Mass shooting leaves 11 dead
Mass shooting leaves 11 dead
At least 11 people were killed, including a teenager, and more wounded in a shooting last night in the central Mexican city of Irapuato, authorities said today.
16 killed in protests in Kenya
16 killed in protests in Kenya
Sixteen people have died during nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya today.
Trump signals Iran nuke talks; CIA says strike damage 'severe'
Trump signals Iran nuke talks; CIA says strike damage 'severe'
US President Donald Trump said he would likely seek a commitment from Iran to end its nuclear ambitions at talks next week.