An eyewitness caught the moment a car on the edge of a broken bridge in China fell into a fast-flowing river after the structure gave way on 25 May. The incident occurred in flood hit Xiaogan, a city in China’s Hubei province, after days of heavy and prolonged rainfall. The driver and passengers managed to…
Scott McTominay shows an image of the banknote featuring an image inspired by his overhead kick for Scotland against Denmark. Photograph: Garry Torrance/Bank Of Scotland Scotland’s long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup is now being celebrated in a uniquely Scottish way after the Bank of Scotland unveiled a special limited-edition £20 ($27) note inspired…
Most cases are in the Northern Territory with some also in Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland. Source link
Almost 90 drones fell into the water of Sydney’s Darling Harbour during a light festival on Monday. The malfunction was due to “unforeseen technical difficulties”, according to organisers Vivid Sydney, an annual three-week festival that features large light installations. Two upcoming aerial displays have now been cancelled. A Vivid Sydney spokesperson apologised for the “disappointment…
Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say. Source link
Elaine Pearson, Asia director at Human Rights Watch, said: “Hun Sen’s decision to pardon Kem Sokha after more than eight years in arbitrary detention partially reverses a grievous injustice, but it is deplorable that Sokha remains barred from participating in politics or leaving the country. Source link
The strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats were taken in “self-defence”, US Central Command says. Source link
President Trump is scheduled to visit the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for an annual medical exam ahead of his 80th birthday on June 14. Trump’s previous annual check-up was in April 2025. Back in October 2025, he told the press he had an MRI scan. A memo written by Captain Sean…
The BBC’s Sumedha Pal describes how difficult it is to be standing in the streets of Delhi as temperatures rise to 45C . Source link
Saudi Arabia says that is 11,000 more than the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year. Source link