Over 1,000 death-row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison enter their third week of hunger strike against executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest of unfulfilled promises.
A viral video from Odisha appears to show an omelette being cooked using only sunlight amid 44°C temperatures, sparking online debate about authenticity and the severity of the regional heatwave.
The British Heart Foundation plans to close around 150 of its 640 shops over two years due to rising costs and changing shopping habits, though the charity says its overall financial position remains healthy.
The British Heart Foundation plans to close around 150 of its 640 shops over two years due to rising costs and changing shopping habits, though the charity maintains a healthy overall financial position.
US YouTuber Jesse Ridgway announced he and his wife terminated their pregnancy after learning their fetus had Down syndrome, citing health concerns and family impact. The announcement sparked online debate over disability, reproductive choice, and factual accuracy.
Residents of Palermo, Sicily protest against Dua Lipa's wedding celebrations, claiming the city is being privatized for the event. The €8 million celebration has prompted local demonstrations and temporary city closures.
NBA veteran Lonzo Ball declared Jalen Brunson "the best Knick to do it" after Brunson's 30-point performance led New York to a Game 1 Finals victory, reigniting debate over franchise history.
Sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. was shot and killed in Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in summer 2020, traveling from afar to join racial justice demonstrations. The case remains unsolved years later.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's remarks about the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre have drawn sharp criticism from Beijing, reigniting tensions over historical accountability and human rights.
In 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first human to spacewalk, but his suit ballooned dangerously in vacuum, forcing him to vent oxygen to re-enter. The mission faced cascading emergencies including cabin oxygen issues and an off-target forest landing.
King's College epidemiologist Tim Spector advises diversifying protein sources beyond meat and eggs to include legumes, mushrooms, and whole grains for better digestive health and fiber intake.
President Kast confronts his first major mass protest three months into office as thousands of students march against education budget cuts, with clashes resulting in injuries.
Bad Bunny has made changes to his reality show La Casita, increasing diversity following public backlash over lack of representation and inclusivity in the original cast.
Brazil's household debt reached record 49.8% of annual income in March, driven by expensive credit. The Central Bank warns of mounting financial pressure on families and recommends close monitoring.
A general strike in Portugal has shut down transportation, schools, and flights in protest against labor reform legislation workers say undermines employment protections and rights.
Portugal faces a nationwide general strike paralyzing transportation, schools, and flights as workers protest labor reforms they claim will weaken employment protections and worker rights.
The Vegas Golden Knights rallied to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, with Tomas Hertl playing a key role in the comeback victory.
Drake London agreed to a four-year, $141 million deal with the Falcons, becoming the NFL's third-highest-paid receiver at $35.25M annually, with $100M guaranteed.
Carolina Hurricanes scored twice in the first period, including on their opening shot, to take early control of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against Vegas Golden Knights.
Brazil's Senate approved a legislative decree annulling a child protection resolution on legal abortion access for minors who are sexual violence victims, moving toward promulgation despite human rights concerns.
England cricket captain Heather Knight returned to form with a decisive 70-run innings in a T20 series win over India, securing her place in the upcoming World Cup squad despite earlier concerns about her strike rate.
A British couple jailed in Iran on espionage charges have lost their appeal against a 10-year sentence and are now on hunger strike in Tehran's Evin prison, with their family expressing grave concerns about their health and safety.
Destiny 2 players are attempting to break playercount records during the game's final content update on June 9 as a message to Sony, while a Destiny 3 petition gains momentum.
1,000 American Axle workers struck Monday, part of broader auto parts worker revolt against decades of UAW-backed wage cuts. Workers earning $22/hour seek parity with Big Three workers making up to $39/hour.
A general strike in Portugal against labor reforms has forced airlines to cancel flights between Brazil and Portugal, disrupting hundreds of flights and impacting public transportation.
