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- Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for lifeon 17/06/2026 at 17:45
In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.
- Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospitalon 17/06/2026 at 16:50
Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.
- AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos sayson 17/06/2026 at 16:37
The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
- Mangione's lawyers plan psychiatric defence in state murder trialon 17/06/2026 at 15:52
They will argue he was suffering from "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was killed.
- Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his homeon 17/06/2026 at 14:33
Neighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.
- Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as ministeron 17/06/2026 at 14:17
John Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years.
- UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channelon 17/06/2026 at 13:41
The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.
- Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockadeon 17/06/2026 at 13:27
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
- Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crashon 17/06/2026 at 12:53
One of the six people on board died in the crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.
- Bolivia signs $20m deal with US to fight drug trafficking, foreign ministry sayson 17/06/2026 at 12:01
Under its new president, Bolivia is re-establishing severed ties with the US to combat organised crime.
- Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace sayson 17/06/2026 at 10:15
Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.
- Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticismon 17/06/2026 at 10:01
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".
- 'They came with machetes' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africaon 17/06/2026 at 09:56
Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.
- Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targetson 17/06/2026 at 09:52
The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.
- Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI sayson 17/06/2026 at 09:46
In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.
- Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout ruleson 17/06/2026 at 09:13
Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.
- Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegationson 17/06/2026 at 07:33
The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.
- Telegram challenges India ban over exam paper leak fearson 17/06/2026 at 06:56
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has called the ban a "mistake", arguing it would punish millions of users.
- Australian shock jock wins A$12m payout after radio station tore up contracton 17/06/2026 at 04:08
Kyle Sandilands was sacked after an on-air spat with his co-host, who accused him of bullying.
- Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battleon 17/06/2026 at 00:31
Eduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".



















