The Russian military claimed on Tuesday (July 4) that it shot down five drones in an attempted "terrorist" attack near Moscow. The defence ministry said in a telegram post, "this morning, an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using five UAVs against targets in Moscow region and New Moscow was foiled".

Russia claims Ukraine attacked Moscow with at least five drones

Breathtaking images show supermoon lighting up night sky in the most amazing way

France was burning because of the violent protests in the aftermath of the police killing of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager, in Nanterre during a traffic stop. But is social media to be blamed for fueling the riots in the nation?

Is social media responsible for fueling the riots in France?

Deputy Ukrainian Defence Minister Hanna Maliar said on Sunday (July 2) that the Russian forces have registered gains near the eastern Ukrainian town of Svatove as she noted that the Ukrainian forces are resisting a Russian onslaught in eastern areas of the front and face difficulties in the northeast.

Ukraine says Russia made some advances on eastern front, fighting rages in south

United States presidential contender Nikki Haley issued a warning on Sunday (July 2) over China's ramped-up military aggression. Haley said that the country is ahead of the US in a number of key aspects.

Nikki Haley slams Biden administration, says China preparing for war against US

The United States confirmed on Sunday (July 2) that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit Beijing this week. The visit has been scheduled amid escalating tensions between US and China as relations continue to deteriorate.

US treasury secretary Yellen to visit China to 'responsibly' manage ties, expand communications

A massive crack, visible to the naked eye, forced a North Carolina amusement park to shut down one of its roller coasters. A man spotted a large crack, which led the support beam to move out of place when a car ran on it with people on the ride.

Watch: Massive crack forces North Carolina amusement park to shut down its roller coaster

Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday (June 30) that the nation will emerge "stronger" in the aftermath of the failed mutiny, which the mercenary group Wagner launched last weekend.

Lavrov responds to failed mutiny, says Russia will be 'stronger'

Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday (June 28) during a visit to Ukraine that the presence of Wagner troops in Belarus could be a potential "threat" to the countries of the region.

Poland says Wagner troops in Belarus 'threat' to countries of the region

A jet belonging to Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin flew to Belarus from Russia on Tuesday (June 27). Several media reports mentioned that a flight-tracking website showed Wagner chief's plane flying out of Rostov and landing near Minsk.

Russia-Ukraine war: Lukashenko says Wagner chief Prigozhin is in Belarus

Justice Department watchdog has said in a new report released Tuesday (June 27) that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's death by suicide was apparently a result of negligence and misconduct by the federal Bureau of Prisons and workers at the New York City jail.

Jeffrey Epstein's suicide resulted from 'negligence and misconduct' by jail guards

Eric Garcetti, the US Ambassador to India, said on Wednesday (June 28) that the ties between New Delhi and Washington are accelerating at breathtaking speed and have a future of "boundless opportunities".

Eric Garcetti says India and US have future of boundless opportunities

Some of the locals in New York City aren't happy after a recent proposal issued to cut down on coal and wood-burning pizza ovens by 75% in order to reduce emissions, New York Post reported.

New York City plans regulations to reduce pollution from pizza ovens

Daniel Korski, who is a Conservative London mayoral candidate, has been accused by TV producer Daisy Goodwin of groping her in Downing Street a decade ago. While writing a column for The Times, the 61-year-old Goodwin alleged that the former No 10 adviser groped her at a meeting in Downing Street in 2013.

TV producer and writer accuses Tory mayoral candidate of groping her a decade ago

New research has highlighted damning figures as it revealed that an area equivalent to the size of Switzerland was cleared from Earth's rainforests in 2022. The report comes after a number of pledges globally to take definitive steps to end deforestation by 2030.

Tropical forest the size of Switzerland was lost in 2022 as deforestation remains a major issue to tackle

A man in the United States mistakenly added a couple of zeroes to the amount he wanted to give away to charity and accidentally donated $15,000 instead of $150 to a hunger relief programme.

Man mistakenly donated $15,000 instead of $150. What happened next was heart-warming

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