- Everest climbers head home on last leg of seven-day mission The Washington Post
- A renowned mountain guide puts clients on Everest summit less than a week after they left London AP News
- British soldiers make Everest history using new method BBC
Category: 4. World
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Pak rejected IndiGo pilot’s request amid turbulence
An IndiGo pilot operating the Delhi-Srinagar flight, which encountered a sudden hailstorm on Wednesday, initially sought Lahore air traffic control’s permission to briefly use the Pakistan airspace to avoid the turbulence, but the request was…
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Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling
ROME — Italy’s Constitutional Court said on Thursday that same-sex female couples who use in vitro fertilization (IVF) abroad can both be legally recognized as parents in Italy, even if one is not the biological mother.
The ruling is likely to…
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Some aid reaches Gaza as Israel lets some trucks through – DW – 05/22/2025
The Palestinian Red Crescent on Thursday warned that aid trucks allowed into Gaza this week have not yet reached civilians and that the limited number of deliveries risks fueling chaos and violence.
Israel announced this week it would begin…
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Mass Ukrainian drone strike targets Moscow, Russia claims, multiple airports closed
- Mass Ukrainian drone strike targets Moscow, Russia claims, multiple airports closed
- 9 Ukrainian children rescued from Russian-occupied territories, President’s Office says
- Trump tells European leaders Putin doesn’t want peace…
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Deported immigrants, mostly Asian and Latino, will be in Djibouti for 2 weeks, White House says
A flight with eight immigrants that left Texas this week, reportedly headed for South Sudan, will now remain in the East African country of Djibouti for two weeks to comply with a court order, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on…
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Botswana calls for deeper trade ties with European Union amid Trump's tariffs
The foreign minister’s call for more EU-led investment comes amid a 37% trade tariff imposed by the Trump administration on Botswana, one of the hardest-hit nations in Africa.
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Happy birthday to me! Trump's mega-MAGA birthday military parade idea raises eyebrows
Plans to combine celebrations for the US Army’s 250th anniversary with the US president’s birthday with a military parade through the centre of Washington DC are raising eyebrows and the hackles of local politicians, who fear for the price tag and damage involved.
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Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in Gaza, WHO warns
Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, water, medical supplies, fuel and shelter.
Four major hospitals in…
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