Lead Headline Topic: 'world cup opener' (7%)

Christian school student breaks down as second teacher learns fate for having sex with him

2026-06-12
Thumbnail
 “All you had to do was admit it,” the abused boy sobbed before becoming too overwhelmed to continue his victim statement.

Police arrest 72 people for supporting proscribed terror group Palestine Action at protest outside court where four activists are being sentenced for raid on Israeli defence firm

2026-06-12
Thumbnail
 More than 70 people supporting Palestine Action have been arrested outside Woolwich Crown Court in south-east London as a judge prepares to sentence four activists for a factory raid.

Austin Metcalf family facing threats, financial strain as Karmelo Anthony fundraising draws scrutiny

2026-06-12
Thumbnail
 Austin Metcalf's father says his family continues to face death threats and harassment after convicted killer Karmelo Anthony's sentencing in Texas.

Alarm as Ebola spreads into new areas of DR Congo

2026-06-12
Cases are being identified in new health zones on a near-daily basis, warns WHO�s head of epidemiology.

FISA, a Key U.S. Spying Power, Is Expiring. What Does That Mean for Foreign Surveillance?

2026-06-12
Thumbnail
 Top officials and some lawmakers say letting a powerful spying authority expire on Saturday will leave the United States dangerously blind. But surveillance can still continue.

A key U.S. spy tool is set to lapse on Friday — now what?

2026-06-12
The government says more than 60% of the president’s daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.

SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell had IPO doubts for years, now she has a message for investors

2026-06-12
Gwynne Shotwell, long Elon Musk’s second-in-command at SpaceX, spoke exclusively with CNBC ahead of her company’s highly anticipated IPO.

'Repeatedly humiliated me': Pune techie at TCS hangs himself; FIR registered against two

2026-06-12
A Pune IT firm employee’s alleged suicide has led to a case of abetment against three individuals, including two TCS colleagues. The deceased’s son filed a complaint, citing a suicide note that accused a friend of sending defamatory emails and two female colleagues of humiliation, denial…

D.C. watchdogs feud about overspending as city lawmakers eye more budget hikes

2026-06-12
Thumbnail
 Washington’s top municipal finance watchdogs are feuding about perennial agency overspending as the D.C. Council eyes more spending hikes in its annual budget.

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

2025-01-27
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.