Seven bodies have been found on a property in Henryetta, a small town in rural Oklahoma, during a search for two missing teenagers. Police said they believe the girls they…
Australia: Missing Australian fisherman’s body found in crocodile
The remains of an Australian man who vanished while fishing with friends have been found inside a crocodile. Kevin Darmody, 65, was last seen at Kennedy’s Bend – a well-known…
USA: Texas shooting suspect captured after tip-off
A man suspected of killing five of his neighbours in Texas has been arrested after police found him hiding in a cupboard underneath a pile of laundry. Francisco Oropesa was…
Japan: Moon lander likely crashed
A Japanese company hoping to carry out a rare private Moon landing says it is likely its lunar lander crashed on the surface. Communication was lost with Hakuto-R moments before…
Norway: Authorities criticise Sweden’s response after research rocket goes awry
Sweden has got into hot water with Norway after one of its research rockets malfunctioned and landed in its neighbour’s territory. The rocket was launched at 07:20 local time (05:20…
Australia: American woman arrested in Sydney with golden gun in luggage
A US woman has been arrested in Australia after a 24-carat gold-plated gun was found in her luggage. The woman, who has not been identified, arrived in Sydney from Los…
USA: Biden Press Secretary gaffe leads to campaign clarification
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has clarified President Joe Biden’s re-election plans after a comment she made sparked confusion. Hours after Mr Biden formally launched his campaign for a…
Singapore: Authorities execute man for supplying cannabis
Singapore has executed a man for conspiring to traffic cannabis despite pleas for clemency from his family, activists and the United Nations. Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was hanged at dawn on…
Nigeria: Tinubu to be sworn in despite court cases
Nigerian Information Minister Lai Mohammed says president-elect Bola Tinubu will be sworn in on 29 May despite court cases challenging his victory. Groups dissatisfied by the outcome of the 25…
Egypt: Authorities deny alleged plan to give missiles to Russia
An Egyptian official has described as “utterly baseless” allegations in leaked Pentagon documents that Cairo planned to secretly produce and supply Russia with 40,000 missiles. The denial, by an unnamed…