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Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner chief presumed dead after Russia plane crash Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Wagner group leader – was on a jet that crashed in Russia, according to Russia’s civil aviation authority. Social media lined to the Wagner group say Prigozhin’s private jet was shot down by Russian air defences. He died “as a result of actions of traitors to Russia”, the Grey Zone Telegram channel posted. Prigozhin led a mutiny against Russia’s armed forces in June, despite only lasting around 24 hours, it was seen as the biggest threat to Putin since his invasion of Ukraine. The plane was…

It’s a classic personality type.

North Korea’s second spy satellite launch fails North Korea’s attempt to put a spy satellite into space has failed, three months after its first attempt failed. The latest attempt on Thursday morning failed during the third stage of its flight, state media said. North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has been pushing for a spy satellite for his country as it would allow monitoring of incoming attacks and more accurate plotting of his own. A third attempt will take place in October, according to Pyongyang’s space agency. South Korea said it detected the launch of the rocket at around 03:50…

Chandrayaan-3: India lunar rover Pragyaan takes a walk on the Moon India is making more space history, as just one day after the country became the first to land near the south pole, the Moon rover has now taken its first steps on the lunar surface. Chandrayaan-3’s rover “ramped down” from the lander and “India took a walk on the Moon!” the Indian space agency said. India is now only the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, after the US, the former Soviet Union and China. The rover, called Pragyann, was carried to the Moon in…

Terrifying!

The transport container is often used by kids going to school through the mountainous region but snapped on its way.

‘I’ve even seen a miniature bondage room complete with whips and handcuffs!’

Congratulations!

A unique medical practice run by retired doctors has opened its doors in southern France.

In episode 7 of our podcast series, “Space Exploration: Very down to Earth,” we embark on a journey across Europe to unveil how the strides taken above are intimately linked to improvements in our daily lives below.

French President Emmanuel Macron told his government Wednesday he was considering referendums to pass legislation and break the political deadlock caused by the country’s hung parliament, several sources told AFP.

The decarbonisation of our construction sites is long overdue. Building is fundamental to human life, yet the way we do it is stuck in the previous century, Eric Alstr?m writes.

Travellers are set to lose out on millions in flight compensation due to post-Brexit rule changes.

She was burping up to 10 times a day.

Greece on Tuesday was battling a growing wildfire front that killed two and forced widespread evacuations in the second deadly wave of fires in a month.

Triathlon Ireland found the race was ‘unsanctioned’.

A delicious combo if you ask us.

Two-year-old Lawson Bond died after being attacked at beside the cottage where he lived with his family in Worcestershire. 

‘Just because you’re good friends with someone does not mean you travel well together.’

A new poll also found that 55% of private renters had their rent increased in the last year.

‘I fought as hard as I could, and of course I knocked him out.’

‘The triathlon community is a very close community and this loss has had a devastating effect on all of us.’

The Las Vegas Valley was placed under a flood watch on Monday as a deluge of rainfall threatened the desert state with unprecedented flooding.

‘If you can get over the fear and discomfort of this being a dead animal, you can recognise it was a life lived in freedom and respect it.’

He was left stranded for six hours.