Japan: Four workers dead after falling into manhole
After one of the workers fell into a sewage pipe in the Japanese city of Gyoda, the other three tried to save him but also lost their lives, according to the local fire department.Four workers have died in Japan...
New tsunami warning from Russia after Kuril Islands quake
Russia's emergency officials have warned that small tsunami waves could hit three districts of the Kamchatka Peninsula.Russian officials warned that a tsunami wave of up to 19 centimeters (7.5 inches) could affect a section of the Kamchatka coast following...
Pope’s ‘Jubilee of Youth’ ends with mass for 1 million
Faithful from across the world gathered in Rome for the week-long festival for young people. One of the highlights was a concert dubbed the Catholic "Woodstock."Young people from nearly 150 countries celebrated Mass on Sunday with Pope Leo XIV...
BBC launches investigation into Strictly ‘drug use’
The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged drug use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars.The Sun on Sunday reported that the alleged cocaine use by the stars - who have not been named - was widely talked about...
Tens of thousands turn out for Sydney pro-Palestinian march
A planned pro-Palestinian protest across the Sydney Harbour Bridge has gone ahead after it was authorised by the Supreme Court just one day prior, in what organisers called a "historic" decision.Tens of thousands turned out for the March for...
Russian volcano erupts for first time in more than 500 years
A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week's massive earthquake.The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka threw up an ash plume up to...