Comedian Anton Tymoshenko said laughter "was the only way to save your mental health in war".
Boris Johnson has announced his resignation as prime minister after less than three years in Number 10, saying: "No one in politics is remotely indispensable."
MEPs are set to blast Boris Johnson’s approach on Wednesday
‘My wife is struggling, and we have to help her,’ Cherelle Griner tells Gayle King on CBS Mornings
A woman who was struck and pinned under a public bus in Stamford, Connecticut, on Tuesday, July 5, was rescued by firefighters who used “high-pressure air bags” to lift the bus off the ground, according to Deputy Chief Matt Palmer.The footage shows the first half of what Palmer described as “a difficult extrication process that involved stabilization of the bus” before the air bags were used.It took 10 minutes to safely remove the woman, who was conscious and alert enough to speak to firefighters, the fire department said. She was then transferred to Stamford Hospital for evaluation and Stamford Police were investigating how the collision happened, they added.“Given the size and weight of this bus, we are very grateful that her injuries were not more serious,” said Chief Palmer. Credit: Stamford Fire Department via Storyful
He’d rather leave scorched earth behind, taking down as many of his enemies as possible, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
THE Western Telegraph Camera Club is full of beautiful pictures from across the county of Pembrokeshire.
The painting can be exhibited from July 9.
A federal judge has thrown out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species
A lot has changed since Boris Johnson entered Number 10 Downing Street in 2019. For the UK's new Prime Minister, it was the end of a long journey to the top of government, and an opportunity to challenge his critics. Now it appears he's facing more of them than ever.
A trip to glamorous Hong Kong was a distant dream for most Chinese mainlanders in the mid-1990s, but for schoolgirl Tracey Chen in the southern boomtown of Shenzhen, it was just a lunchtime stroll. As Hong Kong loses autonomy after 25 years of Chinese rule, Chen is among many of those in its Mandarin-speaking neighbour who yearn for the days when the former British colony's uniquely exuberant Cantonese culture permeated across the border. Before Shenzhen began to be transformed in the 1980s, Hong Kong's freewheeling economy represented a consumer haven for many from the mainland.
Authorities in the Mediterranean country have banned all domestic LGBTQ+ events, citing "security reasons".
Elisabeth Borne, who helms France's new minority government, had her 90 minutes of speech interrupted by MPs who shouted back, banged on tribunes and even booed.
Asian shares are mostly lower after tepid trading on Wall Street amid worries about a global recession
Allies of Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid insist that their resignations are all about a question of integrity.
Two energetic children in Maine were decidedly up to the challenge of wearing out a herd of baby goats to prepare them for bedtime, footage shows.This video was captured by Hope Hall of Sunflower Farm Creamery, in Cumberland, Maine. The footage shows Hall’s grandkids Max and Astro commencing a family tradition of putting the baby goats to bed, but not without wearing the animals out first.“The tradition began years ago with our own kids running with the goats down the driveway. How fun to see the littlest ones of the next generation taking over the job!” Hall wrote in the YouTube caption.An estimated “60 playful little goats” are born on the farm each spring, Hall said. Her YouTube channel features a wealth of videos showing the daily life and adventures of the farm’s inhabitants. Credit: Hope Hall via Storyful
Ireland’s prime minister, Micheal Martin, appeared in Kyiv to visit President Volodymyr Zelensky for the first time on Wednesday, July 6.“Having witnessed the devastation caused by the illegal invasion of Ukraine, I reiterated Ireland’s backing for continuing sanctions against Putin’s regime,” Martin wrote on Twitter. “We will continue to welcome and support civilians fleeing this war.”Martin is the latest foreign leader to visit Kyiv in solidarity with Ukraine since the Russian invasion began. Ireland is currently a member of the United Nations Security Council.“I am grateful that Ireland stands by our side in this crucial time for our country,” said Zelensky in a post on Telegram alongside the footage. The president said that the leaders discussed the “threat to food security, energy issues, and the preparation of the new, seventh sanctions package against Russia.” Credit: Volodomyr Zelensky via Storyful
Baby born with four extra limbs believed to be Hindu goddess reincarnation
A VICTIM was left seeing flashing lights after his head was smashed in a car door in a road rage argument.
Demonstrators took to the streets after police on Sunday released body camera video that showed eight officers shooting Jayland Walker as many as 60 times as he fled a traffic stop on June 27. Daytime protests on Sunday were peaceful, but despite pleas from the Walker family for calm, some demonstrators broke storefront windows and damaged property in central Akron, prompting police to disperse the crowd with tear gas. In response, Horrigan imposed a curfew from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. and canceled Fourth of July fireworks displays.
Dozens of raids are also taking place in Germany, France and the Netherlands as part of a joint operation with Europol and Eurojust.
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