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Russian warship fires warning shots at UK yacht in Channel
military conflicts Jun 16, 2026, 5:29 PM
Russian warship fires warning shots at UK yacht in Channel
  • A Russian frigate fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel.
  • The yacht drifted towards the warship in foggy conditions, prompting the warning shots.
  • British authorities are investigating the incident, which is viewed as isolated amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
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BBC News earns Emmy for daring coverage of Myanmar earthquake
military conflicts May 28, 2026, 12:07 PM
BBC News earns Emmy for daring coverage of Myanmar earthquake
  • BBC News provided crucial coverage of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar last year.
  • The reporting was marked by significant risks taken by journalists to enter a government-controlled area.
  • Their work was recognized with an Emmy Award, highlighting the importance of public service journalism.
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Academic recounts escape from gunman at Mexico's Teotihuacán
military conflicts Apr 25, 2026, 1:53 PM
Academic recounts escape from gunman at Mexico's Teotihuacán
  • Dr. Giovanna Guidicini was on top of the Teotihuacán pyramids when a gunman began shooting at tourists.
  • She and her colleague took cover and eventually found an escape route aided by locals.
  • This incident highlights the random nature of violence, but authorities confirmed it was not linked to the recent cartel violence.
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