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According to the magistrate, the boy appears to have shut the door behind him and was unable to get out. He was later found unconscious by his parents. The mother was subsequently hospitalised after going into shock. 

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A new report by Human Rights Watch and Physicians for Human Rights claims that 52 people died in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody during the first 500 days of Donald Trump's second term. The report alleges that deaths in detention rose by 140 per cent.

'Dying in Detention': Deaths in ICE custody up by 140% under Trump, Human Rights Watch reveals SHOCKING data

King Charles III has become the first British monarch to publicly disclose his tax bill, revealing he paid £12.9 million in 2024-25. Royal accounts also confirm Charles and Queen Camilla will leave the Buckingham Palace

UK King Charles won't live in Buckingham Palace, becomes first British monarch to reveal tax bill

AI washing is spreading. Fake claims, half-truths, and misleading marketing across healthcare, tech and consumer products are exaggerating AI capabilities. Layoffs are being justified as AI-driven efficiencies. Where is the truth in all this?

'AI Washing': Fake product claims, citing AI as cause of layoffs, and more. And no, AI won't cure diseases, doctors will

The Trump administration has notified Congress of a proposed $700 million jet engine sale to Turkey, drawing opposition from lawmakers over Ankara’s Russian S-400 system and possible future F-35 sales.

Trump pushes $700 million jet engine deal with Turkey, sparking Congressional backlash

JD Vance compared Donald Trump to Richard Nixon, claimed the "deep state" targeted both, and argued the Watergate scandal would last only 12 hours today.

JD Vance compares Trump to Nixon, says Watergate would last just 12 hours today

Paris has temporarily banned public drinking and takeaway alcohol sales as hospitals struggle under a deadly heatwave. With temperatures topping 40°C, authorities reported a surge in cardiac arrests, while the Eiffel Tower and Louvre cut opening hours

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The twin earthquakes in Venezuela could actually have been one large temblor instead of two separate ones, experts say. As the fault ruptured, several pulses were triggered, and the domino effect likely led to a bigger pulse, the 7.5 quake.

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A new book claims Donald Trump blasted Benjamin Netanyahu during a 2025 call, urging him to accept a Gaza ceasefire and saying, "All the Jews are sick of you." The revelations come as US-Israel ties face fresh strains over Iran

'Jews are sick of you, everybody hates...': New book reveals Trump's explosive 2025 phone call with Netanyahu

The treaty ensures Antarctica is used only for peaceful purposes by banning military activities and promoting scientific cooperation, while also freezing territorial claims to prevent sovereignty disputes.

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Starlink will provide one month of free internet service in Venezuela and rapidly deploy terminals to restore connectivity after two earthquakes struck the country.

Elon Musk’s Starlink offers free internet in Venezuela after twin earthquakes

In a rare public challenge to the Kremlin, an ex-Russian commander has warned that exhausted troops would 'turn the weapons' on President Vladimir Putin if concerns over the Ukraine war continue to be ignored. Watch the video here.

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Only 19 per cent said the nation's founders would be pleased with the country's progress, while just 8 per cent of those aged 18 to 34 believe the US has greatly achieved its founding ideals.

As US turns 250, 77% say nation's founders would be disappointed with how the country has turned out: Gallup poll

In October 1962, SAC kept 65 nuclear-armed B-52s airborne 24/7 at DEFCON 2. They flew 2,088 sorties in one month. It is the closest the world has come to nuclear war.

'Cuban missile crisis': 65 nuclear-armed B-52s were in the air at every single moment for a month

Every B-52 landing deploys a 200-pound, 27-metre drag chute to slow 83 tons of bomber. Without it, brakes and tyres would fail. In rain or crosswinds, it's mandatory.

The B-52 deploys a 200-pound parachute after every landing to stop 83 tons of bomber

Two B-52s served as NASA motherships for the X-15 programme. The rocket plane hit Mach 6.7 and 354,200 feet. Its data helped build Mercury, Apollo, and the Space Shuttle.

NASA strapped a rocket plane to a B-52's wing and it flew to the edge of space

In Operation Power Flite, three B-52s circumnavigated the globe in 45 hours without landing — 24,325 miles nonstop. The mission proved America could nuke anywhere on Earth.

In 1957, three B-52 bombers flew around the entire world nonstop, in just 45 hours

The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has climbed to 235, with more than 1,500 people injured, as rescue teams continue searching through rubble and damaged neighbourhoods. The disaster is the country's strongest earthquake in more than a century.

Venezuela twin earthquakes: Death toll climbs to 235; frantic rescue efforts continue as aid starts flowing in

In a wide-ranging joint statement, the US and Gulf states opposed any forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, supported reconstruction efforts, called for armed groups in Lebanon to be disarmed, and rejected any restrictions or fees on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

US, Gulf states reject forced displacement from Gaza, demand Iran never get nuclear weapons

According to the UKMTO, a drone struck the cargo ship about 7.5 nautical miles southeast of Dahit, Oman, as it exited the Strait of Hormuz, damaging its bridge without causing any casualties or environmental impact.

Iran targets commercial vessel in Strait of Hormuz days after ceasefire: Report

The proposal follows Iran's announcement that it plans to levy transit fees on ships using the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for nearly 20 per cent of global energy trade.

Iran proposes joint Hormuz toll plan with Gulf neighbours to share $40 billion revenue

Earlier on June 12, Pakistan announced a 17.6 per cent increase in its defence budget for the 2026 to 2027 financial year, allocating PKR 3,000 billion, equivalent to INR 1.03 trillion.

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Khamenei will be laid to rest near the shrine of Imam Reza, fulfilling his wish of being buried next to one of Shia Islams most revered figures.

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La Guaira state, north of Caracas, suffered the worst damage, with residents searching through rubble for relatives and trying to rescue those trapped or injured.

Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 188, injure 1,520 as search and rescue efforts intensify

President Donald Trump insisted that no direct cash would reach Tehran under the MoU, promising that the funds would instead be used to buy corn and wheat from US farmers to alleviate what he described as Iran’s hunger problem. He further added that food is desperately needed in Iran.

‘Harvesting your mistrust’: Ghalibaf refutes claim that unfrozen funds will be used to buy US goods

US forces fired many expensive missiles that formed the largest part of the war expenses estimated at a whopping  $26.1 billion.

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How a 200-pound parachute stops the 83-ton B-52 bomber

NASA's B-52 launched the X-15 rocket plane to the edge of space

Three B-52s flew around the world nonstop in 45 hours in 1957

Venezuela earthquake death toll climbs to 235; frantic rescue efforts continue

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