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Manhunt underway after shooting near US festival leaves 12 injured

Manhunt after 12 wounded in shooting near US festival
An active search is under way and authorities are asking members of the community to come forward with any information that could help lead them to the shooters (Stock image)

Gunfire shattered the atmosphere outside a beloved neighborhood celebration in Toledo, Ohio, where a shootout near the Old West End Festival left at least 12 people wounded and police scrambling to identify the shooters.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney to visit Dublin and Mayo next week

Canadian PM Carney to visit Dublin and Mayo next week
Three of Mark Carney's four grandparents hail from Aughagower in Co Mayo

Canada’s new leader is heading to Ireland next week, combining high-level diplomacy with a personal family connection that stretches back more than a century.

Lammy Rebukes Vance, Says He’s Mistaken on Nowak Intervention

Lammy tells Vance 'you're wrong' over Nowak intervention
David Lammy shares an unlikely friendship with JD Vance despite their different political backgrounds (File image)

Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister has confronted JD Vance over his public remarks on Henry Nowak’s killing, telling the US Vice President he was wrong to tie the murder to immigration and warning that his social-media intervention was “not helpful”.

Iran Warns Israel After Beirut Attack, Signals Possible Retaliatory Strike

Iran targets Israel in 'warning' over Beirut attack
These are the first strikes from Iran against Israel since a truce went into effect in April

Missiles streaked toward Israel from Iran on Tuesday night in what Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards described as a blunt “warning” prompted by an Israeli strike on Beirut earlier in the day—along with a fresh threat that any further attacks would trigger wider retaliation.

Is Donald Trump succeeding in his battle against wind energy?

Is Donald Trump winning his war on wind?
Donald Trump is right that wind turbines do kill some birds - but far fewer than cars, cats and building glass collisions, according to the American Bird Conservancy

Donald Trump has never hidden his hostility to wind power — a feud that was reportedly sparked when turbines appeared within view of his Scottish golf course — and his return to the White House has turned that long-running grievance into federal policy.

Russia Says It Shot Down Over 300 Drones in Massive Interception

Russia claims over 300 drones intercepted and destroyed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posted clips on X of the aftermath of drone strikes on Russia

Russia said it shot down a wave of Ukrainian drones that swept across the country for 13 hours, forcing airport disruptions, prompting stay-indoors warnings in Saint Petersburg, and leaving one man dead as debris fell in the Tver region.

Could the AI arms race realistically put humanity at risk?

Is human extinction really on the table in the AI race?
The future of humanity may ultimately depend on an increasingly small group of men such as Sam Altman, Christopher Olah, Dario Amodei and Elon Musk

Pope Leo XIV last month issued an urgent warning about artificial intelligence, arguing that the technology must be “disarmed” before it can reshape human life on its own terms.

More than 1.2 million gather for Pope’s Mass in Madrid

Over 1.2 million people attend Pope's mass in Madrid
Priests attend the Holy Mass led by Pope Leo XIV in the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid

Madrid turned into a sea of people on Sunday morning as more than a million packed the capital’s streets and one of its best-known squares for a chance to see Pope Leo XIV on his way to an open-air Mass—the centerpiece of his week-long visit to Spain.

Madaxweyne Xasan oo Salaad Cali Jeelle u magacaabay xil sare

Jun 07(Jowhar) Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, oo mudnaan gaar ah siinaya xoojinta howlaha talo-bixinta, qorsheynta, isku-dubbaridka iyo horumarinta, ayaa Mudane Danjire Salaad Cali Jeelle u magacaabay Lataliyaha Sare ee Madaxweynaha.

Taliye cusub oo loo magacaabay taliska taakulada ciidanka xoogga dalka

Jun 07(Jowhar) Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh ahaa Gen Mohamed Mohamuud Hassan Garabeey u magacaabay Taliyaha Taliska Taakulaynta Ciidanka Xogga dalka Somaliyeed.

US strikes Iran as Tehran warns of response to attacks

US Launches Strikes on Iran as Tehran Threatens Retaliation for Attacks

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Fresh explosions rattled southern Iran overnight as the United States launched a new round of strikes, a move that came just hours after President...
460 European figures call on EU to be tougher on Israel

460 European leaders urge EU to take a tougher stance on Israel

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With war raging in Gaza and tensions rising across the West Bank, a large coalition of veteran European political leaders is urging the European...
Four killed, 20 injured in Russian strikes on Kharkiv

Russian strikes hit Kharkiv, killing four and injuring 20 people

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A fresh wave of missiles and drones slammed into Ukraine overnight, killing four people in the Kharkiv region and injuring more than 20 others,...
Gates Foundation opens external review of Epstein ties

Bill Gates grilled by Congress over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein

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Bill Gates is heading to Capitol Hill for scrutiny that has shadowed some of the world’s most prominent figures: his past ties to Jeffrey...
Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas

Kallas urges clear, accurate facts about the Aughinish situation

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As scrutiny intensifies over claims involving a major Irish refinery and Russia’s war effort, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the priority is...