At least four people died in a head-on collision between two vehicles on the Stuart Highway near Marrakai, NT. Both vehicles caught fire, leaving no survivors. Police investigate the cause, with the highway closed in both directions.
A passenger train crashed into a farm trailer in Poland after an intoxicated tractor driver stopped on a level crossing as barriers closed. No injuries were reported among the 500 passengers.
A series of cloudbursts and flash floods across Jammu and Kashmir killed at least 28 people, destroying homes, infrastructure, and threatening indigenous communities in the Pir Panjal mountains and Gurez Valley.
A 4-ton SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage from a 2025 lunar mission is expected to crash into the Moon's western limb at 5,400 mph, highlighting growing concerns over lunar space junk as Artemis missions approach.
An empty upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crashed into the Moon near the Einstein crater, offering scientists a rare research opportunity to study lunar geology through the resulting impact site.
Bereaved families in the UK have condemned government plans to release prisoners early to ease overcrowding, warning that dangerous offenders, including killers and child cruelty convicts, may walk free and undermine justice.
Michael Burry warned that the S&P 500’s record run could still reverse sharply in a 1987-style sell-off. He said he remains short several AI- and semiconductor-linked stocks despite the market rally.
A man died after his car crashed into a parked truck in Richlands, Brisbane, early this morning. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the incident.
Music stars including Bono, Eddie Vedder, and Hozier attended the funeral of Oscar-winning Irish singer Glen Hansard at St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin following his death in a motorcycle crash.
Funerals were held for victims of a landslide that killed 14 people at a mountain monastery hosting an overnight prayer session in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region, as rescue efforts halted.
Bob Montgomery, 82, died unexpectedly a day after completing a 5,200km charity bike ride from Broome to Bowral with his grandson, raising $104,965 for Motor Neurone Disease NSW.
At least seven people, including three children, died after a drone crashed onto a beach near Gelendzhik, Russia. Russian officials labeled the incident a deliberate attack on civilians, while Ukraine has not commented. Additional attacks were reported in Crimea and Vladimir.
A Brisbane bus driver who killed an 18-year-old woman after mounting the curb during peak hour has failed to have his careless driving conviction overturned on appeal.
A drifting Falcon 9 upper stage will impact the Moon near Einstein Crater at 6:34 am UTC Wednesday, creating a visible debris plume and highlighting growing space debris risks for future lunar bases.
A drone crashed into a busy beach in southern Russia's Krasnodar region, killing 7 (including 3 children) and injuring 40, with 17 hospitalized. The region's governor blamed Ukraine for a 'deliberate strike on civilians,' while Ukrainian channels suggested the drone may have been disrupted by electronic warfare. Ukraine has not commented.
A Ukrainian drone crashed onto a popular beach near Gelendzhik on Russia's Black Sea coast, killing seven people, including three children, and injuring 40, according to Russian authorities. Russia accused Kyiv of a deliberate attack on civilians, while Ukraine's military maintains it does not target non-combatants. The incident follows other recent attacks in both Russia and Ukraine.
Starke Waldbrände wüten in Griechenland, fachen sich durch Winde an und führten zu Evakuierungen. Die Feuer näherten sich Athen auf 50 km. Bei den Löscharbeiten kollidierten zwei Hubschrauber, wobei zwei Personen starben. Insgesamt sind bereits fünf Todesfälle zu beklagen.
Seven people, including three children, were killed and 40 injured when a drone crashed in Arkhipo-Osipovka near Gelendzhik, Krasnodar Region. Russian officials, including Governor Kondratyev and Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Zakharova, labeled it a Ukrainian terrorist attack.
A massacre on a palm oil farm in Rigores, Honduras, killed 20 people, intensifying fears among campesinos in the Bajo Aguán valley. The incident is part of a 30-year land conflict exacerbated by drug trafficking and new government laws that critics say criminalize land defenders and prioritize agribusiness.
New Zealand's SailGP team, the Black Foils, won an environmental award for supporting Jono Ridler's Swim4TheOcean campaign, which delivered a petition with 73,647 signatures to end bottom trawling in New Zealand, despite a recent government permit renewal.
Two people died and a 12-year-old and another adult are in critical condition after a two-vehicle collision involving a caravan near Shark Bay, Western Australia. The North West Coastal Highway is closed, causing significant delays for winter tourists.
Recent global events include two firefighting helicopters colliding west of Athens, resulting in two fatalities. Meanwhile, diplomatic tensions persist with reports on US-Iran relations, the conflict in Ukraine, and China's stance on US-Russia ties.
Two people died and a 12-year-old and an adult are critically injured after a two-vehicle collision involving a caravan south of Overlander Roadhouse, near Shark Bay, Western Australia. The North West Coastal Highway is closed for investigation.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg asserts that AI is a net job creator, citing infrastructure needs, despite Meta laying off 8,000 employees and reassigning 7,000 others this year. He distinguishes between jobs created in construction and engineering for AI infrastructure and those eliminated internally, while investors question the high spending.
