78 whales killed in front of cruise ship passengers
The cruise ship arrived at the Faroe Islands as 78 whales were killed as part of a hunt.
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Pilot says he jumped into ocean to escape volcano that killed 22
Brian Depauw had only been working as a tour operator for three or four weeks and was making his first unsupervised flight the day the volcano erupted.
Firefighter sets record for longest run while set on fire
Jonathan Vero beat the previous record by more than 200 feet – and still managed to do the run 7.58 seconds faster.
Kuwait to distribute 100,000 translated copies of the Quran in Sweden
The country's leader says the aim, after a one-man protest in Stockholm saw a Quran desecrated, is to "affirm the tolerance of the Islamic religion."
Health warnings as "Cerberus" heat wave broils southern Europe
The heat wave named after the dog that guards Greek mythology's underworld is already blamed for one death in Italy, and it's expected to set records.
Kevin Spacey takes the stand to refute U.K. sex assault allegations
In the witness box for the first time in the London trial, the award-winning Hollywood actor described his relations with 1 of 4 accusers as "romantic."
Deadly monsoon flooding forces mass-evacuations in India's capital
The Yamuna river runs through Delhi, home to some 30 million people, and record monsoon rains have just pushed its water level to a 45-year-high.
Thailand's legal weed lures curious but cautious Asian tourists
Most Asian nations have strict drug laws with harsh penalties, so Thailand's de facto legalization of pot has brought a wave of tourists from the region.
7 bombs planted as "trap" by drug cartel kill 4 officers, 2 civilians
It appeared to be the first time that a Mexican cartel killed law enforcement personnel with IEDs.
Mass grave in war-torn Sudan found to hold remains of almost 90 people
14 women and children are among the victims found in the shallow grave in Darfur, the epicenter of a 12-week conflict that's morphed into ethnic violence.
Oceans are changing color, likely due to climate change, researchers find
The ocean has become greener over the last two decades and it's likely due to human-driven climate change, researchers found.
Huw Edwards named by wife as BBC anchor accused of sexual misconduct
Edwards, 61, is one of Britain's best-known and most authoritative news broadcasters, lead anchor on the BBC's nighttime news and the face of its election coverage.
U.N. says Israeli raid cut water access to thousands, displaced 173
The U.N. humanitarian agency says about 40 families are still displaced after Israel's raid and thousands are back in homes left "uninhabitable" by the assault.
Philippine censors give "Barbie" the nod, but with a tweak
Censors say the Barbie movie can be shown in theaters, but only with lines blurred on a "child-like" map that has irked more than one nation.
Migrant crossings along U.S.-Mexico border plummeted in June
The last time Border Patrol apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border were lower was in February 2021, President Biden's first full month in the White House.
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