The United Nations General Assembly declared June 8 World Oceans Day in 2008
UN aid chief Martin Griffiths told the security council that the dam breach “will have grave and far-reaching consequences”
High-risk air quality warnings issued for millions across North America as smoke from blazes blanket cities
A man with four handguns fired into a crowd outside the ceremony in the state capital Richmond, police said
Military experts have said the flood of water could destroy some Russian defences but also hamper the long-awaited Ukrainian counter-offensive
Airline’s chief executive Michael O’Leary says walkouts unfairly disrupting overflights
The discovery suggests Romans enjoyed sweet aromas, with spicy and earthy notes
The rare occurence is ‘exciting and surprising’, a wildlife expert says
Kathleen Folbigg says her case is a ‘major victory for science’
Ukraine has been planning its counter-offensive for months
Poisoning attacks targteted girls at two primary schools in northern Afghanistan, said police
Western officials estimate Wagner Group and Russia’s regular army was hit with 60,000 casualties in battle for Bakhmut
Search teams spent three days last month scouring a reservoir 30 miles from where the little girl went missing in 2007
Henry Dunn was on a year abroad when the accident happened
Hundreds sought refuge at the Ziggo Dome concert hall as they were unable to return home following the pop superstar’s show at the nearby Johan Crujff Arena
The ex PM was awarded the title as part of King Charles III’s Birthday Honours for her service during the pandemic and Christchurch terror attacks
Mark Andrews lost his life after plunging from mountain in Trentino, Italy on Saturday
Kathleen Folbigg was convicted of three counts of murder and one of manslaughter but has always maintained her innocence
No survivors were found at the crash site
Ukrainain diplomat casts doubt on counteroffensive plans
More than 300 people died after the collision involving two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha
Figures show scale of Russian losses in Bakhmut
Faye was a popular swan in the New York pond
Passengers below the age of 26 will be able to make unlimited trips in a 30-day period
Dev Shah, 14, said his “legs were still shaking” after the “surreal” experience of winning the 95th national bee and taking home the $50,000 (£40,000) prize
The grim discovery was made at the bottom of a 40-metre ravine on the outskirts of Guadalajara on Tuesday
Russia unleashing ‘full range of military firepower’ against anti-regime forces launching attacks in west of the country
The 80-year-old president is thought to have tripped over a sandbag
