Wishah among at least 260 journalists killed since Israel’s war on Gaza began in October 2023 Qatar-based news network Al Jazeera has said one of its journalists was killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza on Saturday, becoming one of the at least 260 Palestinian journalists to have been killed ...
Day: June 20, 2026
Take me home: why Country Roads has struck a chord at the World CupTake me home: why Country Roads has struck a chord at the World Cup
John Denver’s classic has been belted out during US matches at this tournament. Its appeal lies in the story it tells about a united America Lumen Field was designed for a moment like Friday’s. Under a blue sky dotted with clouds, the US men’s national team celebrated their victory over ...
The moment I knew: At the arrivals hall I was overcome with doubt. Then I saw him waiting, holding a red roseThe moment I knew: At the arrivals hall I was overcome with doubt. Then I saw him waiting, holding a red rose
At the beginning of her relationship with Dave, Barbara Reszke was sceptical. But when he joined her in Mexico, a wave of relief and excitement washed over her Find more stories from the moment I knew series In 1992, I travelled from Adelaide to Poland to reconnect with my extended ...
Scientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much StrangerScientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much Stranger
Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the stories this week that shook the Earth, birthed a universe, exploded in space, and sought the fountain of lepidopterological youth. First, a wave from a disastrous earthquake journeyed to the center of the Earth and back, revealing a phenomenon that has never ...
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be closed over Israel attacks on LebanonIran says Strait of Hormuz will be closed over Israel attacks on Lebanon
Iran said Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon are a breach of Tehran’s agreement with the US to end the war. ...
Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strikeLebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike
Mona Khalil, who had refused to leave the beach she had spent years protecting, died from her injuries after the Israeli strike. ...
Meloni tells Trump to ‘focus on your own popularity’ as row escalatesMeloni tells Trump to ‘focus on your own popularity’ as row escalates
The US president earlier questioned Meloni’s popularity after suggesting she “begged” for a photo at G7 summit ...
Bolivian president declares state of emergencyBolivian president declares state of emergency
The move comes after weeks of anti-government protests that have caused a shortage of basic goods in Bolivia. ...
Zelensky returns highest Polish honour after award strippedZelensky returns highest Polish honour after award stripped
Ukraine’s president said his country was open to “engagement” about “difficult and painful chapters of our shared past”. ...
Nine people in critical condition among 100 injured in fatal Bedford train crashNine people in critical condition among 100 injured in fatal Bedford train crash
British Transport Police says the collision, which killed a train driver, is being investigated. ...