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Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute tangles on plane’s tail

Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute tangles on plane’s tail

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian accident investigators on Thursday released dramatic images of a skydiver’s parachute becoming entangled on an airplane’s tail, leaving him dangling at 4,500 meters (15,000 feet.) The skydiver, Adrian Ferguson, used a hook knife to cut himself free and sustained minor leg injuries during the incident on Sept. 20 that began […]

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Could an end to the Ukraine war be near? | Russia-Ukraine war

Could an end to the Ukraine war be near? | Russia-Ukraine war

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Diplomatic efforts intensify with Trump impatient for a deal. European leaders have sent new peace proposals for the war in Ukraine to US President Donald Trump. Loss of territory to Russia and use of frozen Russian assets in Ukraine remain areas of disagreement. But could the war be nearing an end? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault

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EU approves legal workaround to sideline Orbán, keep Russian assets frozen forever – POLITICO

EU approves legal workaround to sideline Orbán, keep Russian assets frozen forever – POLITICO

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Keeping the assets frozen “is a measure that is appropriate in order to avoid further repercussions of unprecedented magnitude on the economic situation of the Union caused by Russia’s actions,” the Commission wrote in the legal text. In a public statement, however, Hungary later challenged the decision on the grounds that it violates EU law

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Germany asks US to join Ukraine peace talks in Berlin – POLITICO

Germany asks US to join Ukraine peace talks in Berlin – POLITICO

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That includes a European proposal on potential territorial arrangements that was sent to Washington only late Wednesday. “It mainly concerns the question of what territorial concessions Ukraine is prepared to make,” Merz said. The invitation follows a tense call on Wednesday between Merz, France’s Emmanuel Macron, Britain’s Keir Starmer and U.S. President Donald Trump, in

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Could others follow Australia banning social media for under-16s? | Social Media

Could others follow Australia banning social media for under-16s? | Social Media

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Australia has become the first country in the world to ban social media use for children younger than 16. The move has divided public opinion there, but other countries are considering restrictions too. What are the arguments for and against? Will the ban work? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Guests: Charlotte Armitage – Psychologist who focuses

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US-Venezuela military buildup tests Puerto Rico’s painful past | News

US-Venezuela military buildup tests Puerto Rico’s painful past | News

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As US military presence grows once again in Puerto Rico, old wounds resurface. The United States military is increasing its presence in Puerto Rico as the administration of US President Donald Trump prepares for a possible clash with Venezuela over alleged drug trafficking. Ten thousand troops, advanced jets, drones, and the USS Iwo Jima now

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Pope urges Trump not to ‘break apart’ US-Europe relationship  – POLITICO

Pope urges Trump not to ‘break apart’ US-Europe relationship  – POLITICO

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Trump slammed Europe as poorly governed and failing to regulate migration in an interview with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns that aired Tuesday in a special episode of The Conversation podcast.   “I think they’re weak,” Trump said, referring to the continent’s presidents and prime ministers, adding, “I think they don’t know what to do. Europe doesn’t know what to do.”  Pope Leo added the Trump administration’s peace plan for Ukraine “unfortunately” marks “a huge change in what was for many,

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BBC Verify Live: Using verified video to track Thailand-Cambodia border clashes

BBC Verify Live: Using verified video to track Thailand-Cambodia border clashes

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Fact-checking President Trump’s economy speechpublished at 11:48 GMT 11:48 GMT Lucy GilderBBC Verify senior journalist Last night, US President Donald Trump gave a speech in Pennsylvania on the cost of living, a key concern among American voters. He is expected to give further speeches on the economy in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections

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Tatjana Haenni named as first female CEO in German football at RB Leipzig

Tatjana Haenni named as first female CEO in German football at RB Leipzig

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Former player Tatjana Haenni is named the new chief executive, making her the first female boss in the Bundesliga. Published On 10 Dec 202510 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Former Switzerland international and experienced football administrator, Tatjana Haenni, has become the first female CEO of a Bundesliga club after

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