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Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Reportedly Arrested Again

The Iranian dissident and rapper Toomaj Salehi has been arrested, reports his official social media accounts, according to BBC Persia. .

Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Reportedly Arrested Again

Football Stars Avoid Social Media Amid European Championship Harassment

Major championships are usually a highlight in the career of many football players – but also a time when the online abuse increases. In the English national team, it is therefore several players who will stay away from social media during the European Championship in Switzerland.

Football Stars Avoid Social Media Amid European Championship Harassment

Stalker Blocked from Purchasing Wimbledon Ticket

The man who has been accused of stalking tennis star Emma Raducanu has been stopped from buying a ticket to the grand slam tournament Wimbledon. A security system reacted to the man's name.

Stalker Blocked from Purchasing Wimbledon Ticket

Katie Boulter Faces Online Death Threats Amid Rising Harassment

Hate and insults have become everyday life. That's what the British tennis star Katie Boulter means.

Katie Boulter Faces Online Death Threats Amid Rising Harassment

Chelsea vs LAFC Match Sees 49,000 Empty Seats in Atlanta

Club team World Championship was supposed to be a public festival. But when Premier League giant Chelsea faced Los Angeles FC in Atlanta, nearly 49,000 seats were empty.

Chelsea vs LAFC Match Sees 49,000 Empty Seats in Atlanta

Doctor Admits to Injecting Matthew Perry with Ketamine Before His Death

Another doctor admits to selling narcotics to Matthew Perry, as recently as just weeks before the "Friends" star's death. Now Salvador Plasencia risks 40 years in prison.

Doctor Admits to Injecting Matthew Perry with Ketamine Before His Death

David Beckham and Gary Oldman Knighted by King Charles

The knights at King Charles' round table are becoming increasingly numerous. Now, English football icon David Beckham can also join the crowd of those who get to call themselves "Sir".

David Beckham and Gary Oldman Knighted by King Charles

Men Sentenced for 2019 Gold Toilet Theft at Blenheim Palace

Two men are sentenced for having stolen a gold toilet worth 4. 75 million pounds – equivalent to 48 million kronor.

Men Sentenced for 2019 Gold Toilet Theft at Blenheim Palace

New Iranian Drone Strike Hits Israel Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran has fired another missile salvo at Israel, according to the Israeli military. Residential buildings are reported to have been hit.

New Iranian Drone Strike Hits Israel Amid Escalating Tensions

Black Box Recovered After Air India Crash in Ahmedabad

An one of the black boxes on board the Air India plane that crashed in Indian Ahmedabad on Thursday has been found, reports news agency AFP. The plane, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner en route to London, was just 190 meters above ground when air traffic control lost contact with the pilots, reports BBC citing the website Flightradar 24.

Black Box Recovered After Air India Crash in Ahmedabad

Iran Strikes Back: Explosions in Tel Aviv After Israeli Attack

Iran has carried out a counterattack against Israel. Explosions are reported from Tel Aviv – 40 people are said to have been injured.

Iran Strikes Back: Explosions in Tel Aviv After Israeli Attack

Netanyahu Urges Israelis to Stay Indoors Amid Iran Tensions

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Israelis that they may need to stay in bomb shelters for a long time. Israel expects that Iran will respond to the Israeli attack on Iran and Netanyahu therefore urges the population to follow the military's instructions, reports BBC.

Netanyahu Urges Israelis to Stay Indoors Amid Iran Tensions

Air India Plane Crash: 241 Dead, One Survivor in Hospital

An Air India plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in northwestern India. 241 people on the plane are reported dead according to the airline.

Air India Plane Crash: 241 Dead, One Survivor in Hospital

British Author Frederick Forsyth Passes Away at 86

The British author Frederick Forsyth has passed away, 86 years old, after a period of illness, writes The Guardian. .

British Author Frederick Forsyth Passes Away at 86

New Method Detects Arsenic in 19th Century Books

It has long been known that older books can contain arsenic and lead. Now the poisonous books can be found with a new method.

New Method Detects Arsenic in 19th Century Books

200-Year-Old Printed Condom on Display at Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

A condom from 1830 in "mint condition" is now on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. .

200-Year-Old Printed Condom on Display at Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

David Beckham Knighted by King Charles as Sir David

The former football star David Beckham is knighted, according to both The Sun and BBC. Beckham, 50, is expected to be on the list of names that King Charles will announce next week.

David Beckham Knighted by King Charles as Sir David

French Stars Renard and Le Sommer Excluded from European Championship Squad

France's team captain Wendie Renard does not make it to the European Championship squad. Neither does the team's top scorer of all time, Eugénie Le Sommer.

French Stars Renard and Le Sommer Excluded from European Championship Squad

Power Outage Hits Russian-Occupied Zaporizhzhia Region

The Russian-occupied part of the Ukrainian region of Zaporizhzhia is without power, claims the Russian-installed governor Yevgeniy Balitskij, reports the Russian-language BBC. According to Balitskij, the power outage is due to "shelling from the Ukrainian defense forces" and damage to high-voltage equipment.

Power Outage Hits Russian-Occupied Zaporizhzhia Region

Israel Denies Shooting at Gaza Aid Distribution Site

Israeli forces are accused by the Hamas-controlled civil defense in Gaza of having shot dead 31 people at a distribution site for emergency aid. The Israeli army rejects the claims as "false".

Israel Denies Shooting at Gaza Aid Distribution Site

US Proposes New Nuclear Agreement to Iran

The USA has sent a suggestion to Iran regarding a nuclear agreement between the two countries, confirms the White House, according to media. .

US Proposes New Nuclear Agreement to Iran

Norwegian Party Bus Tradition Faces Changes Amid Concerns

The Norwegian students' party bus riding is threatened. Both parents and politicians express strong concern over the celebration and now a move of the festivities is proposed – to after graduation.

Norwegian Party Bus Tradition Faces Changes Amid Concerns

Gerry Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC Over Murder Claim

The former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams was accused by BBC of having approved a murder. "Gross defamation", Adams meant and sued the British public service company for libel.

Gerry Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC Over Murder Claim

Russell Brand Denies Rape and Assault Charges in Court Appearance

Russell Brand denied the allegations of rape and sexual assault when he was brought before the court, reports news agency PA. The trial will continue on June 3.