South Korea says Russia initially apologised for violating its airspace – which Moscow has now denied.
Read More »Sri Lankans demand UK take back rotting waste
Decomposing containers containing hazardous waste, labelled as “recycling”, arrived from the UK.
Read More »Cuba dismisses findings of ‘sonic attack’ study
Researchers analysed brain scans of US diplomats stationed in Cuba who reported unexplained symptoms.
Read More »Boris Johnson becomes UK’s new prime minister
Mr Johnson says the “buck stops with me” after accepting the Queen’s invitation to form the government.
Read More »UK weather: ‘Odds on’ for UK’s hottest day on Thursday
The Met Office says there is a 60% chance the mercury will rise above the current all-time record of 38.5C.
Read More »Lightning strike sets Wrexham house roof on fire
Megan Zahra was awoken by a noise “like a gunshot or an explosion” when the bolt struck her roof.
Read More »River Thames missing swimmers: Body pulled from water in Wapping
Searches are continuing for two other swimmers who vanished in different stretches of the river.
Read More »Sir Michael Palin to have heart surgery
The Monty Python star tells fans he needs surgery to fix a “leaky valve” in his heart.
Read More »Tax-free allowance will not be lowered, welfare benefits won’t be cut
Tax-free allowance will not be lowered and welfare benefits will not be cut, government spokesman Stelios Petsas sai don Tuesday. According to the government spokesperson, the fast-track tax bill that introduces the changes to property tax ENFIA and the 120-installment debt repayment framework, expected this week, will also introduce the …
Read More »Turkey suspends Migrants Readmission Agreement with EU
“Migrants readmission agreement with the European Union has been suspended,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced on Wednesday, following the sanctions of the EU due to the illegal drilling in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus. In an interview with Turkish private TGRT TV, Cavusoglu stated “we will not wait …
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