A 13km flight ban is in effect around Edwards Air Force Base, California, after a B-52 Stratofortress crashed on takeoff. The base's airfield is closed until 5:00 a.m. GMT, though a nearby regional airport remains operational. The cause of the crash and the crew's status are unknown.
The family of Keren Ellen Rowland, who disappeared in 1971, believes she may be an early victim of serial killer Ivan Milat, citing similarities in her death and later murders, and alleging police missed opportunities to link him to her case decades ago.
Rosoboronexport will exhibit Russian advancements in drones, special forces equipment, and cybersecurity systems at an upcoming exhibition in Belarus. The display will highlight unmanned technologies, gear for special forces, and cybersecurity solutions, with discussions planned on new projects to enhance bilateral security.
Russia's new 'Sokol' unmanned aerial monitoring system, featuring a tandem X-shaped aerodynamic design for enhanced stability and accuracy, will be unveiled at the 'National Security. Belarus-2026' exhibition in Minsk from June 17-19. The drone is designed for day and night surveillance, including during rescue operations.
Donald Trump menace d'imposer une taxe de 100% sur les vins et spiritueux français si la France ne supprime pas sa taxe sur les services numériques. Cette nouvelle menace inquiète les exportateurs français, notamment la région bordelaise.
China's Norinco showcased a model of its drone manufacturing process at the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris. The display included a miniature assembly line for drones like the BZK-005E, which is reportedly used in Mauritania and Sudan.
India is making a significant impact at Eurosatory, the world's largest land and air-land defence exhibition in Paris, with 31 entities, including the Ministry of Defence, showcasing advanced technologies. This participation highlights India's growing ambition to be a major global defence supplier, supported by record export figures.
South Korea will participate in the Eurosatory 2026 defense exhibition in Paris to promote exports of its homegrown arms products. The event will feature displays from 12 small and medium-sized companies, alongside 21 other defense firms, aiming to attract overseas buyers.
Lotte Department Store is enhancing its 'immersive art content' by combining experiential elements with cultural content. The 'Urban Symphony Exhibition' at the Jamsil branch features media and painting, incorporating scents and offering special programs like 'Urban Night Docent' and 'Aroma Yoga Class'. The Main Branch also presents the 'Mindscape Gardener Exhibition' with oriental and Western paintings.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order aimed at reshaping how American history is taught. The order sought to remove content that "inappropriately disparages Americans." This follows the removal of an exhibit on enslaved African-Americans at George Washington's first executive mansion in Philadelphia, sparking legal battles and calls for its full restoration.
Tommy Fury defeated Eddie Hall via unanimous decision in a boxing exhibition bout in Manchester. Fury dedicated the win to his newborn son, Midas, and showcased his boxing skills against the significantly heavier former World's Strongest Man.
A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate exhibits and displays at national museums, parks, and landmarks that were altered under an executive order. Judge Angel Kelley issued a preliminary injunction, criticizing the changes as an attempt to "rewrite the Nation’s history with a white-out pen."
A federal judge has halted an executive order by the Trump administration that sought to remove exhibits deemed to "inappropriately disparage Americans." The order aims to prevent the "rewriting of history" and requires a weekly status report on changes.
O Inmet emitiu dois alertas de tempestades para o Espírito Santo neste sábado (13), com risco de chuva intensa, ventos de até 100 km/h e queda de granizo. Um alerta laranja abrange 49 municípios, indicando perigo, enquanto um alerta amarelo cobre todo o estado com perigo potencial.
An exhibition titled "Establishing New Art: Historical Choices of Guangdong and Hong Kong Art Circles in the First Half of the 20th Century" opened at the He Xiangning Art Museum in Shenzhen on June 13. The exhibition features 127 original works and historical documents, exploring various art movements and creative trends from the period.
China has voiced strong disapproval of the US decision to blacklist several major Chinese technology and automotive companies, citing unfair treatment on the global stage. Beijing has warned of resolute retaliation if these measures are not withdrawn.
The Egyptian Football Association announced that FIFA has prohibited the display of continental championship stars on national team jerseys during the World Cup. Egypt will remove its seven stars, representing its African Cup of Nations titles, from its jersey for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. FIFA also requested a change in the number color from gold to white for better visibility.
Changsha's Li Zijian Art Museum is hosting two concurrent exhibitions: the "2026 First Contemporary Chinese Gongbi Painting Exhibition" featuring 263 contemporary works, and the "Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasty Authentic Gongbi Painting Exhibition" showcasing 168 historical masterpieces. The dual exhibitions aim to create a dialogue between tradition and modernity in Chinese Gongbi painting.
Um turista de 56 anos morreu após passar mal durante uma caminhada no Parque Estadual do Ibitipoca, em Lima Duarte, Minas Gerais. Em outro incidente, uma técnica de enfermagem de 45 anos faleceu em um acidente de moto com um caminhão na MG-447. Em São João del Rei, uma noiva chamou atenção ao chegar ao casamento de trator e sair no caminhão do marido.
An exhibition showcasing physical models of China's eight surviving Liao Dynasty wooden structures opened in Datong, Shanxi province on June 13. The exhibition highlights ancient architectural techniques and the cultural significance of these rare historical buildings.
Japanese sumo wrestlers are in Paris for an exhibition tournament, requiring extensive logistical planning. This includes ensuring Parisian tap water is suitable for their hair oil, reinforcing hotel and arena toilets, transporting 10 tons of special clay for the dohyo, and securing 200 kg of Guérande salt for rituals.
L'élite du sumo japonais revient à Paris pour un tournoi à l'Accor Arena les 13 et 14 juin, plus de 30 ans après leur dernière visite. L'événement, qui attend 25 000 spectateurs, inclut des animations culturelles pour faire découvrir les rituels de ce sport ancestral.
China's fourth-ranking official, Wang Huning, praised the "enthusiastic" participation of Taiwanese people at the Straits Forum, despite restrictions imposed by Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party. The forum, Beijing's main platform for cross-strait people-to-people engagement, featured 58 events in Fujian province.
British artist David Hockney, a defining figure in contemporary art known for his vibrant paintings, has died at the age of 88. His publicist announced his death on Friday, stating he passed away peacefully at his London home. Hockney, a pop art pioneer, had a career spanning seven decades and continued to paint and exhibit until his death.
