Manhunt after one killed and five injured in Swiss shooting, police say
A major police operation has been launched after the shooting at an event near Zurich overnight.
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Nearly one thousand people swim across Danube in Budapest for first crossing in six years
The Danube was closed to river traffic for four hours to make way for the Generali OWT Danube Crossing open-water swim.
Hungary's bee population at risk, warns national beekeepers' association
By August, the drought and extreme heat have all but wiped out natural sources of pollen, leaving bees starving and parched.
One dead, five injured in shooting at Swiss rave as major police operation unfolds
Shots were fired early on Sunday at an event attended by around 3,500 people in Aarau, Switzerland, killing at least one person and injuring five others, some seriously. Police have launched a large-scale operation.
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India's aviation boom faces turbulence amid safety concerns
A series of crises at India's two main carriers, Air India and IndiGo, has exposed safety and regulatory shortcomings in the world's third-largest domestic aviation market.
Star Wars Effects Artist Phil Tippett Shutters Studio
Following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Hollywood puppetry wizard and director of Mad God is selling over 40 years of movie magic
‘Tiny bit of rain and the sewage comes’: Brighton swimmers vent fury at sea pollution
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Rescuers moved after new lake forms in mudslide-hit area of Tibet: Chinese state media
Monitoring drones deployed in the area detected a landslide near the lake.
Vietnamese coffee farmers ride China's durian wave
Vietnam only officially entered the Chinese durian market after a 2022 trade protocol but last year became the country's biggest supplier by volume.
Which cities are the most expensive to buy an apartment in Europe?
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Europe’s scorching summer has ‘charged’ the Mediterranean Sea. What weather will September bring?
Weather forecasters have warned that parts of Europe will be entering “flash-flood season” following a blistering summer.
Netflix Is About to Lose a 10/10 Sci-Fi Series That's Perfect From Start to Finish
It’s been over a decade, and Orphan Black remains a rare example of biopunk TV
Events in Qatar worth travelling for: What’s coming up in 2026-2027?
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WhatsApp chat used to send cash for crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.
Peter Cullen, voice of Optimus Prime in The Transformers, dies aged 85
The prolific voice actor also appeared in Knight Rider, Gremlins, King Kong, Crystal Crisis, and plenty more.
In defense of Asian American art
Back in 2015, when I was living in Brooklyn, my apartment flooded. My landlord, who owned a bunch of apartments, offered to put me up in temporary accommodations. He and his girlfriend were going to be out of town for several months, so he let me stay in her room. His