The UK will supply enriched uranium to Ukraine for its nuclear power stations and impose new sanctions on Russia. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the support package, which includes a major energy deal to power Ukraine for the next two years through UK nuclear fuel supply, also supporting British jobs.
China's C919 airliner is undergoing its first major maintenance checks, a critical step for its long-term airworthiness and a bid to gain European regulatory approval. China Southern Airlines completed the first 'C-check' in May, a rigorous process involving 6,000 man-hours.
Lewis Hamilton secured his 106th Grand Prix win in Spain, ending a 41-race drought. The 41-year-old Briton admitted to doubts about his ability to win again after a tough period, but emphasized the importance of self-belief and perseverance. Team principals from Ferrari and Mercedes congratulated him on his resilience.
Researchers found aconitine, a toxin from wolfsbane, on 14th-century surgical tools from the tomb of Chinese surgeon Xia Quan. This provides physical evidence that Ming dynasty surgeons used a toxic plant concoction for anesthesia, supporting ancient texts.
US star Christian Pulisic was substituted at halftime in the FIFA World Cup opening win against Paraguay due to a leg knock. He reassured journalists it was a precaution and he hopes to be fine soon, with the team's next match against Australia.
Melinda French Gates discusses her post-divorce life, her philanthropic organization Pivotal, and her views on women's rights, reproductive health, and the justice system's failures regarding Jeffrey Epstein. She also touches on the challenges of wealth concentration and vaccine misinformation.
Niccolò Machiavelli's famous quote from 'The Prince' suggests it's safer for leaders to be feared than loved. Written over 500 years ago, the idea is more complex than it appears, emphasizing stability over cruelty and warning against being hated.
Northampton's scrum-half Archie McParland, 21, has earned an England call-up after overcoming self-doubt. Encouraged by coaches to trust his instincts, he found a breakthrough at Bath and has since become a key player for his club.
China launched the Communication Technology Test Satellite No 25 on a Long March 5 rocket from Wenchang, Hainan, on Thursday. The mission aims to validate technology for next-generation orbital connectivity.
The US and Iran engaged in a series of military strikes targeting key facilities across the Middle East. The US struck Iranian surveillance and air defense sites, while Iran retaliated with drone and missile attacks on US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
India, seeking to finalize team balance, faces Afghanistan in a one-off Test in Mullanpur, with key decisions on a new number three batsman and Ravindra Jadeja's successor.
India's Supreme Court ruled that prolonged separation without genuine reconciliation efforts constitutes mental cruelty and is a valid ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act. The court dissolved a marriage of over 15 years of separation.
As China intensifies censorship, efforts like the China Unofficial Archives (CUA) and the preservation of Li Rui's diaries aim to counter state-sponsored amnesia and document the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, ensuring suppressed history is accessible.
Marcus Rashford faces a summer of uncertainty over his Manchester United future, with Barcelona keen but hesitant due to his high wages. Other potential clubs include Arsenal, Liverpool, and PSG, but financial and contractual complexities loom large.
Sony's State of Play showcase will air June 2nd at 5 PM ET, featuring over 60 minutes of updates and reveals. The event will include a look at Wolverine from Insomniac and is expected to showcase upcoming titles like The Witcher 3 expansion and Final Fantasy VII remake.
David Carle has reportedly declined the Toronto Maple Leafs' offer to become their new head coach, leaving GM John Chayka with fewer options. The decision adds pressure on Chayka as the team seeks to rebound and find a coach capable of managing a demanding market and maximizing roster talent.
Divorce proceedings require careful documentation for maintenance, child custody, and asset division. Key documents include marriage certificates, identity proofs, financial records (income, assets, liabilities), property deeds, expense records, evidence for specific allegations, and child-related documents.
Karnataka CM-designate DK Shivakumar expressed gratitude to the Gandhi family, crediting them for shaping his political career. He vowed to build a progressive, inclusive, and prosperous state.
Microsoft Build will feature a Copilot super app, a new reasoning AI model, and numerous Windows improvements, signaling a major push in AI and operating system development.
Israeli forces have captured the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking their deepest advance since 2000. The move comes amid US-led efforts for a ceasefire and amid wider US-Iran negotiations.
The Aberdeen South by-election on June 18 is a pivotal contest on North Sea oil politics. Reform UK and Scottish Conservatives are campaigning on reviving oil and gas production, challenging the SNP's net zero commitments. The outcome could signal a wider debate on the economic burden of net zero ahead of a UK general election.
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning editor and former wife of George Lucas, dies at home in California after battling metastatic cancer, leaving a legacy as a trailblazing film editor who shaped the Star Wars saga's emotional depth.
A TUC-backed IPPR report urges measures to boost workers' influence over AI adoption, citing mixed impacts on jobs and calling for statutory consultation duties and a 'worker support levy' to ensure fair sharing of benefits.
India's Defence Ministry has issued an RFP for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), a fifth-generation stealth fighter crucial for India's future air combat strategy amidst declining squadron strength and regional security challenges.
