One gunman killed and two injured in shooting at Israeli consulate in Istanbul
No Israeli diplomats are currently in Turkey and the Istanbul consulate has been empty for the past two-and-a-half years. Source link
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Did you know NYC once flew helicopters from skyscraper rooftops to airports in 1965? Here’s how it all went wrong |
Artist view of a Boeing Vertol 107 in Pan Am colors/ Image: X (representative Image) For a brief moment in the 1960s, and again, very briefly in 1977, a passenger in Midtown Manhattan could step into an office tower, take an elevator to the roof, and board a helicopter bound for the airport. It was…
Earthset and a solar eclipse: Nasa releases first images from Moon fly-by
The first two images show an ‘Earthrise’ and the solar eclipse the astronauts viewed. Source link
Chilean woman accused of Pinochet-era kidnaps loses Australia extradition battle
Adriana Rivas moved from Chile to Australia in the 1970s, working there as a nanny and cleaner. Source link
One dead as train travelling 99mph collides with lorry in France
The lorry driver is in custody after the train driver died during the collision in northern France. Source link
Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer
The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square. Source link
Russia News: ‘One in 15.5 million’: Woman in Russia gives birth to four identical girls | World News
Woman in Russia gives birth to four identical girls/Image: RT A rare and medically significant birth has been reported in St Petersburg, where a woman delivered four identical baby girls, marking the first such case officially recorded in Russia.The delivery, which took place at a maternity hospital in the city, has drawn attention due to…
Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme
The judge said the musician’s behaviour when he was arrested in LA last year was “aberrant from his normal conduct”. Source link
JD Vance due in Hungary to back Orban’s re-election bid
Hungary, almost alone among EU countries, has defied calls from Brussels to wean itself off Russian fossil fuels. In Washington, Orban also committed to buying more US liquefied natural gas (LNG), as well as US nuclear technology and fuel. Hungary depends heavily on Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline from the east, and on Russian…
China is winning one AI race, the US another – but either might pull ahead
Both sides don’t want to let their rival dominate. And the competition may yet be transformed further. Source link