Saturday 27th June 2026



Pilot killed after small plane crashes into Beijing skyscraper

Pilot killed after small plane crashes into Beijing skyscraper

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Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France

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Twin powerful earthquakes rock Venezuela, causing widespread damage

Twin powerful earthquakes rock Venezuela, causing widespread damage

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Iran launches drone attack on Bahrain as ship struck in Strait of Hormuz

Iran launches drone attack on Bahrain as ship struck in Strait of Hormuz

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Lebanon, Israel sign US-backed framework to end conflict and advance peace

Lebanon, Israel sign US-backed framework to end conflict and advance peace

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Record June heat grips Europe as deaths rise and major events are canceled

Record June heat grips Europe as deaths rise and major events are canceled

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Trump threatens 100% tariffs over European digital taxes on US tech firms

Trump threatens 100% tariffs over European digital taxes on US tech firms

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Thunderstorms disrupt flights at Heathrow, Gatwick with delays up to six hours

Thunderstorms disrupt flights at Heathrow, Gatwick with delays up to six hours

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Seoul says Chinese, Russian military aircraft enter South Korea’s air defence zone

Seoul says Chinese, Russian military aircraft enter South Korea’s air defence zone

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Strait of Hormuz tanker damaged in projectile strike as US-Iran tensions escalate

Strait of Hormuz tanker damaged in projectile strike as US-Iran tensions escalate

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Pilot killed after small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, 13 injured

Pilot killed after small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, 13 injured

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Australian arrested in Thailand after body of teen girl found in suitcase near train tracks

Australian arrested in Thailand after body of teen girl found in suitcase near train tracks

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Iran accuses US of ‘blatant violation’ of peace deal

Iran accuses US of ‘blatant violation’ of peace deal

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Sweltering Germany braces for record-breaking heatwave exceeding 40°C

Sweltering Germany braces for record-breaking heatwave exceeding 40°C

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Germany hit by record temperatures as heatwave moves east

Germany hit by record temperatures as heatwave moves east

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Indonesian police arrest dozens, as Surabaya protesters decry fuel hike, free meals scheme management

Indonesian police arrest dozens, as Surabaya protesters decry fuel hike, free meals scheme management

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France opens probe into suspected child trafficking on Vinted

France opens probe into suspected child trafficking on Vinted

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Germany could revive conscription by mid-2027, senior MP tells AFP

Germany could revive conscription by mid-2027, senior MP tells AFP

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US strikes Iranian targets after drone attack on cargo ship

US strikes Iranian targets after drone attack on cargo ship

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Venezuela earthquakes kill 920, tens of thousands missing

Venezuela earthquakes kill 920, tens of thousands missing

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