Britons stuck in Israel have accused the Foreign Office of leaving them to fend for themselves, as countries including Germany, Poland, Lithuania and Slovakia swiftly organise evacuations for their citizens (Image: MOL) British citizens stranded in Israel have slammed the Foreign Office for abandoning them, while other nations like Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Slovakia are … Read more
Smoke rises after a reported Israeli strike on a building used by Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, part of Iran’s state TV broadcaster, on June 16, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Stringer | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. stock market rose amid news that Iran wants a ceasefire with Israel. As early … Read more
A California doctor agreed to plead guilty Monday to illegally supplying ketamine to “Friends” star Matthew Perry before his accidental overdose death. Under the agreement, Dr. Salvador Plasencia will plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine. He faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine … Read more
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Marina Verriest, 70, from Nassau County, New York, was killed by her family’s pit bull Police said when the husband arrived at home, ‘the dog was still eating the body’(Image: NBC New York) A man was met with a nightmarish scene when he arrived home to find his pet pit bull dog … Read more
“Gold’s key advantage is that it is no one else’s liability,” said Nikos Kavalis, managing director at Metals Focus. Sven Hoppe | Picture Alliance | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Gold has claimed the safe haven crown. With spot prices surging 30% so far in 2025, bullion’s gains are outpacing that of other traditional safe havens … Read more
If the lesson of these NBA playoffs is how quickly fortunes can change, then the latest example is the Oklahoma City Thunder. Three days after the Thunder appeared seemingly out of offensive options, fatigued and headed toward a 3-1 series deficit in the best-of-seven NBA Finals, they’re now just one win away from claiming an … Read more
Although all but one of the 242 onboard the Air India Boeing 787 died following the crash, it is thought the death toll of those on the ground – said to be 29 – could have been greater 05:59, 17 Jun 2025Updated 06:00, 17 Jun 2025 Wreckage from Thursday’s Air India plane crash lies atop … Read more
A pedestrian walks past the Bank of Japan (BoJ) building in central Tokyo on July 28, 2023. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s central bank on Tuesday said it would slow the pace of government bond purchases from April next year, while it also held the benchmark rate at 0.5% amid rising … Read more
Shohei Ohtani gave up a pair of two-strike hits and a run in his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut against the San Diego Padres on Monday night, 21 months after the two-way superstar had elbow surgery. Ohtani threw 28 pitches — 16 for strikes — in the first inning as fans hung on every one … Read more
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has issued fresh travel guidance following hostilities between Israel and Iran, and it says visiting certain nations could invalidate your travel insurance 23:46, 16 Jun 2025Updated 01:16, 17 Jun 2025 People queue in departures (file image)(Image: Kenny Brown | Manchester Evening News) Two more countries have been added to the … Read more