Scientists are investigating a rain of metal balls that has fallen across the Indian state of Gujarat, baffling locals. The objects, which locals say were still hot when they were found, were discovered in the Surendranagar district, as well as three villages in the Anand district. The black-and-silver spheres remain unexplained, but experts from India’s Physical Research Laboratory theorise that […]

Russian soldier is the first to plead guilty to war crimes in Ukraine: Sergeant, 21, admits shooting a 62-year-old man in the head Vadim Shishimarin is the first Russian soldier to go on trial in Ukraine over war 21-year-old today pleaded guilty to war crimes and murder charges at Kyiv court Shishimarin admitted shooting a 62-year-old civilian in the head […]

Since legal recreational marijuana sales began in 2014, Coloradans have had a plethora of places to buy weed — but not a ton of places to actually consume it. For many years, consumption spaces like Tetra Lounge and the Coffee Joint in Denver invited tokers to come and bring their own substances for use, but locals’ options were limited to […]

TWO paratroopers have been killed in a horror multi-vehicle car crash – days after a soldier stationed at the same Alaskan base was mauled by a bear. Spc. Wyne Lyndon Jacob Abonita, 22, and Pvt. Valsin David Tate Jr, 23, died in Anchorage on May 13. They were both stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Abonita, of Yokosuka, Japan, and Tate, […]

DOG LOVERS have been urged not to get a pug as their next pet – as experts warn they are some of the unhealthiest pooches on the market. While their flat face and pudgy body has seen the dog breed become a firm favourite, research has suggested it's these exact features that could be behind their health issues. New research […]

Drug smuggler’s 1,744ft long and 61ft deep tunnel with a rail track is discovered stretching from a Mexican house near the border to a southern California warehouse Homeland Security discovered a 1,744 feet long tunnel that connected a home in Tijuana, Mexico to an Otay Mesa, California warehouse The underground passageway, which was found Friday, is approximately 61 feet deep with […]

A Russian military expert said "the entire world is against us" and that the Ukraine conflict will "frankly get worse" while speaking on Vladimir Putin's state-run TV. Russia's "special military operation" is reportedly faltering after Ukrainian authorities said they'd pushed Putin's troops away from Kharkiv, the country's second biggest city, on Monday. That came after Putin was forced to focus […]

Key points A partnership between vaccine developer Moderna and the Burnet Institute could deliver new vaccines against three dangerous diseases. An improved COVID-19 vaccine is on the agenda, with hopes a second generation of vaccines can better prevent the disease spreading. Work is also underway to develop a world-first hepatitis C vaccine and an improved vaccine for malaria. Moderna will […]