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Girl, 17, Dies In France Celebrating World Cup Win
The teenager was on a truck at Aulnoye-Aymeries, near the northern city of Maubeuge, when she "fell and was run over" by the vehicle.

Sheikh Hasina To Return To Bangladesh By December, Surrender With Colleagues
Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh in 2024 after protests ended her 20 years as prime minister across multiple terms.

Engineering Students In Italy Build 65-Foot Paper Plane, Set World Record
They said they were students who believed that, with the right approach, even a piece of paper could become real engineering.

China Successfully Tests Rocket Recovery System, Catches Up With Falcon9
The Long March-10B carrier rocket, a reusable liquid-fueled commercial launch vehicle, stands approximately 63 meters tall with a diameter of five meters.

France Returns 23 Syrian Treasures After 15 Years As Macron Visits Damascus
The artifacts include Roman bronze objects, Byzantine and Islamic-era pieces and a richly coloured mosaic panel that once adorned the Umayyad Mosque.

Rs 4.3 Lakh For Info: How Italian Spies Sold NATO Secrets To Russia
The 59-year-old retired spy received Euro 4,000 in cash, the agreed-upon price for each highly classified piece of information, after every exchange.

Nigel Farage's Election Gamble Backfires. He Will Now Fight A 'Garbage Can'
Nigel Farage resigned as the member of parliament for Clacton-on-Sea in southeast England on Tuesday amid growing controversy over alleged undeclared financial donations.

Why US Once Exploded A Large Nuclear Bomb In Space
The US carried out the Starfish Prime test by detonating a 1.4-megaton thermonuclear bomb about 400 kilometres above Earth.

Instagram Influencer Kidnapped Twice In One Day In Italy, Says "I Just Ran"
An Australian woman holidaying alone in Sicily was kidnapped twice in a single night, first by a reckless driver and then by a security guard who offered her a lift, escaping both times by fleeing on foot.

Mexican Immigrant Killed In ICE Shooting Was Not The Target: US
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a homebuilder who had lived in the US for more than 35 years, had no criminal record and was close to finishing the process of obtaining legal status.

Bill Gates Heir's Shopping App Took Credit For Sales It Didn't Drive
Phia registered fake clicks on retailers' websites, allowing it to replace another referrer's unique code with its own, according to separate testing by Edelman, Capital One Shopping and Bloomberg.

Gun With A Name, Bullets And A Waiver: Turkey's Unusual Gift To NATO Leaders
It was set in a wooden display box, lined in black, featuring Turkey's flag and the NATO logo as well as a placard inscribed "Gumusay, the first revolver-type handgun produced in our country" in Turkish and English.

After Turkey, Egypt Denies Entry To 2,000-Passenger LGBTQ+ Cruise Ship
Passengers, including Broadway performer Patti LuPone, woke up on Thursday to find a letter slipped under their cabin doors informing them that the ship had been denied entry.

Video: Thai PM Plays Saxophone, Malaysian PM Performs "My Way" During Official Lunch
The performance took place during Charnvirakul Anutin's two-day official visit to Malaysia, where he held bilateral talks on ways to strengthen ties between their countries.

Watch: Ape Cares For Baby Bird After It Lands In Her Enclosure At US Zoo
A siamang named Eve at ABQ BioPark Zoo gently cared for a baby robin that accidentally entered her enclosure.

Attacks On Salman Khan, Siddhu Moosewala: Inside US' Charges Against Lawrence Bishnoi
The US probe found that Bishnoi continued directing his associates across the globe personally using contraband cellphones and other voice-over-internet-protocol devices smuggled into his jail cell.

Goat Turns Unexpected Guide, Helps Firefighters Find Route To Wildfire In US
The Rock Creek Canyon fire broke out early on Wednesday in an area west of Cheyenne Mountain State Park.

Explosions Heard In Iran As Ali Khamenei Is Buried, US Denies Strikes
A US-Israeli projectile reportedly hit a military headquarters on the outskirts of Bushehr, home to Tehran's only civilian nuclear plant, on Thursday.

How Israel Used 'Kill-Plot' Intel To Convince Trump To Attack Iran Again
Tehran, for years, has openly threatened to retaliate against Trump for America's alleged role in the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, who was a top general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the president's first term.


