Scientist monitoring ‘largest ever’ nice white shark offers pressing warning to vacationers

Scientist monitoring ‘largest ever’ nice white shark offers pressing warning to vacationers

Dr Harley Newton, chief scientist and veterinarian for OCEARCH, from Jacksonville, Florida, has dedicated her career to studying sharks – including 14ft Contender 15:55, 19 Jun 2025Updated 15:56, 19 Jun 2025 Contender, the 14ft, great white shark is on the move again(Image: OCEARCH / SWNS) A scientist tracking the world’s largest 14ft great white shark … Read more

Erick makes landfall in southern Mexico as Class 3 hurricane

Erick makes landfall in southern Mexico as Class 3 hurricane

Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday, the National Hurricane Centre in Miami said. The hurricane’s centre was located about 30 kilometres east of Punta Maldonado. Its maximum sustained winds were clocked at 205 km/h. It was moving northwest at 15 km/h, the hurricane centre said. The storm was downgraded slightly … Read more

Tehran neighborhoods empty out as Israel and Iran alternate barrages

Tehran neighborhoods empty out as Israel and Iran alternate barrages

“Everything happened so fast. I didn’t expect that. We heard some fighter jets, we saw some air defense systems shooting objects which were probably drones,” he said. “We are all terrified, and we don’t know what to predict, but we don’t want this war.” As the first explosions were going off, people started sending panicked … Read more

Ryanair aircraft crashes on runway after 'extreme turbulence' as passengers terrified

Ryanair aircraft crashes on runway after 'extreme turbulence' as passengers terrified

A Boeing 737 travelling from London Stansted to Kalamata in Greece suffered ‘severe turbulence’ during the flight before crashing into a barrier as it landed at the airport Source link

Russia ‘on the verge of going right into a recession,’ economic system minister warns – Nationwide

Russia ‘on the verge of going right into a recession,’ economic system minister warns – Nationwide

Russia’s economy is on the verge of sliding into recession and monetary policy decisions will now determine whether it falls into one or not, Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov warned on Thursday. Reshetnikov delivered the downbeat message at Russia’s annual showcase economic forum in the northern Russian city of St Petersburg, an event sometimes called “the Russian Davos” which is meant … Read more

AI avatars in China simply proved they’re higher influencers

AI avatars in China simply proved they’re higher influencers

Chinese influencer Luo Yonghao and co-host Xiao Mu tried out livestreaming on Sunday, June 15, 2025, using interactive digital avatars based on Baidu’s generative artificial intelligence model. Screenshot BEIJING — Avatars generated by artificial intelligence are now able to sell more than real people can, according to a collaboration between Chinese tech company Baidu and … Read more

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attracts criticism for ‘intifada’ remarks

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attracts criticism for ‘intifada’ remarks

Zohran Mamdani, a candidate in the Democratic primary for the New York City mayoral election, drew pushback from Jewish organizations and political leaders this week after he appeared to defend the slogan “globalize the intifada.” In an interview with The Bulwark posted Tuesday, Mamdani was asked whether the expression made him uncomfortable. In response, Mamdani … Read more

'Conflict might spark recent UK terror assaults – there's no going again for Israel'

'Conflict might spark recent UK terror assaults – there's no going again for Israel'

The American military is slipping towards war with Iran in support of Israel, weakening the Tehran regime and sparking fears of a wave of revenge terror attacks across the west Source link

As Iran-Israel battle rages, Ottawa vows flight assist if residents get out – Nationwide

As Iran-Israel battle rages, Ottawa vows flight assist if residents get out – Nationwide

The federal government will help Canadians stuck in Iran, Israel and the West Bank leave the region on nearby commercial flights as the deadly conflict escalates. Those Canadians will have to reach a neighbouring country first, however, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said in a statement Thursday. Airspace over Iran and Israel has been closed since … Read more

As dying toll mounts, Gazans make life-risking journeys to hunt meals, assist

As dying toll mounts, Gazans make life-risking journeys to hunt meals, assist

Like thousands of other Palestinians in Gaza, Hind Al-Nawajha takes a dangerous, kilometres-long journey every day to try to get some food for her family, hoping she makes it back alive. Accompanied by her sister, Mazouza, the mother-of-four had to duck down and hide behind a pile of rubble on the side of the road as … Read more