Elon Musk wrote that “no one is even trying” to kill Joe Biden or Kamala Harris in a since-deleted tweet. The US Secret Service says it is “aware” of a social media post by Elon Musk in which he said that “no one is even trying” to assassinate President Joe Biden or Vice-President Kamala Harris.Mr […]
Delhi leader Arvind Kejriwal got bail in a liquor policy case on Friday Prominent opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has resigned from his post, days after getting bail in a corruption case.Kejriwal spent five months in jail in connection with a now-scrapped alcohol sales policy. He has denied the allegations against him.He
Lebanese army soldiers block an entrance of a southern suburb of Beirut following the blasts The Iran-backed Lebanese armed group Hezbollah says two of its fighters and a girl have been killed after handheld pagers used to communicate exploded.Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon was among hundreds of people reportedly injured by what Hezbollah called “mysterious” blasts
Real Madrid are bidding for their 16th Champions League title Thirty six clubs will now be taking part in a new-look competition – four more than previously – as Real Madrid bid to retain their crown. Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Aston Villa and Celtic are Britain’s entrants, with the action kicking off on Tuesday night.
The NFU had set a “national aspiration” for farming to produce net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 Ambitious plans to make farming ‘net zero’ by 2040 – 10 years ahead of the UK’s legally-binding national target – may not be achieved, the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has told the BBC.Reaching net zero means no
The World Nomad Games are a spectacular celebration of traditional sports, identity and culture Part Highland Games, part Mongolian Naadam festival, and featuring sports like horseback wrestling and Central Asian strongman competitions, the World Nomad Games give a flavour of what the Olympics might have looked like if Genghis Khan had been in charge.Indeed, many
Ryan Routh appears to have felt strongly about Ukraine’s war effort, pictured here talking to the AFP news agency at a rally in Kyiv in April 2022 What is Mr Routh’s connection to Ukraine?Mr Routh told the New York Times in 2023 that he wanted to assist the war effort in Ukraine, and was seeking
The old cliché says it’s good to stop and smell the roses. If you believe a series of viral videos, you may appreciate them more if you grew up in the US. It started with an offhand comment about the weather from a friend of Harrison Szep, a 23-year-old UK migrant living in Florida. “He
The EU’s highest court ruled that Apple had benefited from an illegal sweetheart tax deal in Ireland Ireland’s government has been told it needs to collect €14bn (£11.8bn) in back taxes from Apple.The EU’s highest court ruled that the US technology firm had benefited from an illegal sweetheart tax deal in the country.But how will
Thought to be one of the world’s rarest penguin species, the hoiho is native to New Zealand A shy yellow-eyed penguin has come out on top of one of New Zealand’s most contested competitions to win Bird of the Year.More than 50,000 people voted in the competition – which has in the past seen its
Some 68,000 people are expected to die alone and unnoticed in Japan this year, police say, as the population continues to age Here, amid the everyday discussions about the merits or otherwise of dyeing grey hair, people also share news about the latest lonely death, or kodokushi – officially defined as one in which “a
Harry Brook (right) will captain England for the first time with Jos Buttler (left) out injured A right calf issue forced Buttler, 34, to miss the T20 series as well as The Hundred and he has not recovered sufficiently to feature in the five-match 50-over series. Left-arm seamer Josh Hull has also been withdrawn from
The destruction a fire brings can be crucial for certain species to thrive. Meet the conservationists reviving the ancient art of “good fire”. Every spring, more than 600,000 sandhill cranes migrate through Nebraska following the Platte River. Having arrived from as far as the southern US and Mexico, the birds linger in a location for
Cristiano Ronaldo has hit 1bn total followers across his various social media accounts – making him the first person to reach that mind-boggling figure. Cristiano Ronaldo has hit 1bn total followers across his various social media accounts – making him the first person to reach that mind-boggling figure.The number is calculated by combining his total
Move over Moby Dick. Big Mama, the first humpback whale to have returned to the North Pacific’s Salish Sea after decades of absence, is telling a new story about the global threat to whale populations. By the start of the 20th Century, humpback whales had virtually vanished from the Salish Sea, a marginal body of
Behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts they live
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