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Two teenage gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday, killing three men including a security guard, before taking their own lives. Police and the FBI are investigating the attack as a hate crime, with authorities citing hate rhetoric and the location of the attack.
A trove of documents released by the UK government has shed light on the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, revealing that security vetting officials recommended denying him clearance due to concerns about his foreign associations. Despite the release of nearly 1,500 pages, MPs say key questions remain, including the absence of any recorded mitigation measures and the withholding of some documents at the request of the Metropolitan Police.
Arsenal moved a step closer to their first Premier League title in over two decades with a narrow victory over West Ham, despite a late VAR controversy that disallowed a West Ham equalizer. The win restored Arsenal's five-point lead over Manchester City, while Kai Havertz's goal against Burnley and his fortunate escape from a red card also made headlines.
Channel 4 has removed all previous seasons of Married at First Sight UK from its streaming platform after allegations of rape and sexual assault during filming. Two women reported being raped by their on-screen husbands, and a third described a non-consensual sex act. The broadcaster has launched a review into contributor welfare.
A tiger that escaped from a private facility near Leipzig, Germany, attacked a 73-year-old man before being shot dead by police. The animal belonged to Carmen Zander, a controversial trainer known as the 'Tiger Queen', who faces an investigation into possible safety breaches.
Two US Navy EA-18G Growler jets collided mid-air during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. All four crew members ejected safely and are in stable condition. The air show was cancelled and an investigation is underway.
A Maldivian military diver died while searching for four Italian divers missing inside an underwater cave in the Maldives. The group of five died exploring a cave at about 50 meters deep, exceeding the recreational limit. Recovery efforts continue, with Finnish divers joining the mission.
Crowds lining up for Swatch's limited-edition Royal Pop watch, created with Audemars Piguet, caused chaos at stores in Europe and New York, leading to closures and police interventions. French police fired teargas near Paris, and incidents were reported in several other cities. The watch, priced at about £335, has been resold for far higher amounts online.
The UK's Eurovision entry, 'Eins, Zwei, Drei' by Look Mum No Computer, received one point and finished last. Analysis highlights a recurring pattern of poor results, critiques of the BBC's selection process, and comparisons with Finland's approach.
The humpback whale nicknamed Timmy, whose months-long stranding and rescue attempt captivated Germany, has been found dead off the Danish island of Anholt. Danish authorities confirmed the identity on Saturday, and a post-mortem is planned, while the rescue operation's wisdom has drawn both criticism and defense.
At least eight people were killed and dozens injured when a freight train collided with a public bus at a railway crossing in Bangkok. The bus had reportedly stopped on the tracks due to a red light, and the train driver has tested positive for drugs.
Following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, US President Donald Trump said he does not want Taiwan to pursue formal independence and is not looking to fight a war over the island. He reported making no commitment either way on Taiwan while remaining undecided on pending arms sales. Taiwan’s government restated that it is already a sovereign democracy and will maintain the status quo.
Braden Eric Peters, known online as the looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular, has been sentenced to probation after being charged with unlawfully discharging a firearm at an alligator in the Florida Everglades. Two other men, including Andrew Morales, were also charged in the incident, which was captured on a livestream.
Two men were arrested in London on suspicion of GBH after a man was run over by a van in Birmingham, an incident linked to the removal of flags put up by the anti-immigrant group Raise the Colours. The victim suffered a broken leg. Police continue to investigate, with witnesses describing alleged aggression.
The United States has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro over the 1996 downing of two civilian planes, a move that intensifies Washington's pressure campaign against Havana. Cubans are reacting with protests and division, as the island grapples with blackouts and a worsening crisis. Cuban officials have dismissed the charges as politically motivated.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has moved closer to a potential challenge to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, with Labour MP Josh Simons giving up his seat to allow Burnham to stand in a by-election. The move comes amid turmoil in the Labour Party following poor local election results and the resignation of Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
All 11 people aboard a private plane that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Florida were rescued after spending about five hours on a life raft. The US Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing, initially on a training mission, located the survivors as a storm approached and hoisted them to safety, with the helicopter having only five minutes of fuel left. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Wes Streeting has resigned as UK health secretary and called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to step down, saying it would have been 'dishonourable' to remain. His move has intensified the Labour leadership crisis, with potential challengers including Andy Burnham and Angela Rayner.
A ship was boarded by unauthorized personnel off the UAE coast and is heading toward Iranian territorial waters, the UK Maritime Trade Operations reported. Media reports identify the vessel as the Honduras-flagged Hui Chuan, a suspected floating armoury, though details remain unconfirmed.
The United States has waived visa bond requirements for FIFA World Cup ticket holders from 50 countries, provided they have valid tickets and registered via FIFA PASS. The move exempts five African qualifying nations but leaves fans from Iran and Haiti banned, while Senegal and Ivory Coast face partial restrictions.