Israel’s military says Palestinian armed groups in Gaza have launched about 20 rockets towards Israeli border communities – the heaviest such attack in months. A number of the projectiles were intercepted and others landed inside southern Israel, but no injuries were reported. The military said it responded with artillery fire. Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) said […]
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A Chinese firm’s answer to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 blew up in a giant fireball after it accidentally launched during a test
Chinese space firm Tianbing Aerospace Technology said it accidentally launched a rocket it was testing. The Tianlong-3 is designed as a rival to SpaceX’s Falcon 9, with a similar takeoff mass and reflight. But a stationary engine test on Sunday saw the rocket lift off and crash into a mountain. A Chinese space firm said […]
Russia says Ukraine launched scores of drones at three regions
(Reuters) – Russia’s air defence systems destroyed 36 drones that Ukraine launched at three regions bordering Ukraine, Russia’s defence ministry said on Monday. Eighteen drones were downed over the Bryansk region in Russia’s west, nine were destroyed in the Kursk region south of Bryansk and nine over the Belgorod region further south, the ministry said […]
Israeli Air Force says it launched airstrikes on Hezbollah position
The Israeli Air Force says it has once again attacked a position of the pro-Iranian Shiite Hezbollah militia in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah’s military infrastructure was attacked during the night, Israel’s army announced on Sunday morning. It was not stated whether there were any deaths or injuries. The information could not initially be independently verified. Since […]
Homicide probe launched as body found in Berlin underground station
German police are investigating after a body was discovered in a Berlin underground station on Saturday. A police spokeswoman said that the body was found at the busy Kottbusser Tor station in the Kreuzberg neighbourhood at around 1 pm (1100 GMT) on Saturday. A homicide squad is investigating the case, after the spokeswoman said the […]
Stanley has launched sizzling summer tumbler colors — shop 6 new hues at Amazon
Is the viral Stanley cup a bit overexposed? Maybe. But is it worth the hype? To me, absolutely! I use mine every day, and it’s taken my hydration game to another level. Seriously — I can’t put this thing down. I own the 40-ounce Quencher in forest green and gold from the 2023 holiday collection, […]
This Helen Mirren-approved brand just launched a classic, comfy sneaker you’ll want to wear all summer
Need the perfect pair of kicks to go with a closet full of cool, comfortable summer outfits? Cariuma sneakers are beloved by regular folks and A-listers alike, with megastars like Dame Helen Mirren among the brand’s fans. Well, Cariuma has just released what could be the “it” shoe of the season: Cariuma Uba White Premium […]
North Korea has launched a rocket likely carrying a second spy satellite
North Korea has launched a rocket likely carrying its second military spy satellite, hours after its announcement of a plan to put a satellite into orbit drew strong rebukes from its neighbours. South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff said it detected a launch trajectory believed to be of a spy satellite fired from the North’s […]
Hamas armed wing says it launched ‘big missile’ attack on Tel Aviv
CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Hamas armed wing al-Qassam Brigades said it launched a “big missile” attack on Tel Aviv on Sunday as the Israeli military sounded sirens in the central city warning of possible incoming rockets. In a statement on its Telegram channel on Sunday, al-Qassam Brigades said the rockets were launched in response to what […]
Homicide investigation launched after 27-year-old shot to death in Belmont
(KRON) — The Belmont Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday evening. Police arrived at the scene following reports of shots fired and located a 27-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police said. Motorcyclist injured in crash with SF Muni bus in Outer Richmond The shooting occurred at about 8 […]
Investigation launched after a body is found at the Brockton wastewater treatment plant
A startling discovery for a work crew at the wastewater treatment plant in Brockton on Friday. Police say they were called to the site on Oak Bill Way by workers who found a man’s body in the water at the plant. “Preliminarily, it appears that the body had been in the water for several days,” […]