The SAS: Who Dares Wins host, 38, appeared on This Morning today to discuss his parenting stye and how he conquered Everest. However, he also decided to lash out at the rest of the population for not “pushing themselves” and living pampered lives. Ant said: “We function at less than a quarter of our potential… […]
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PARIS (Reuters) – A French woman whose husband died in the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX airliner in Ethiopia has filed a U.S. lawsuit against the planemaker, seeking at least $276 million in damages. The crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 in March killed all 157 passengers and crew aboard and followed the death […]
TUNIS (Reuters) – A Tunisian appeal court on Tuesday temporarily released a United Nations official after two months in detention as part of an investigation by an anti-terrorism unit, an official spokesman said. Last week, the United Nations called on Tunisia to immediately release Moncef Kartas, who was detained in late March at Tunis airport. A […]
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine may hold a snap parliamentary election on July 21, an adviser to new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday after Zelenskiy held consultations with lawmakers. “We see the most acceptable date for the election – July 21, 2019,” lawyer Andriy Bogdan told reporters. Bogdan also said Zelenskiy may announce appointments to […]
The new study, conducted by 22 experts, concluded that rising sea levels could double previous estimates, forcing 180 million people to abandon their homes. The fear is that 700,000 square miles of ice could be lost between Greenland and Antarctica, resulting in the “conservative” estimate of a three-foot rise to rocket to more than six […]
Europe will be at the receiving end of torrential rainfall this week as a low-pressure weather system moves in. The UK will be largely spared from the mass of rain, but countries in the east could see “heavy flooding downpours”. BBC weather forecaster Stave Danaos said the storms could cause traffic delays – adding the […]
Extreme storms struck the central US in Oklahoma on Monday. Funnel clouds and tornadoes were spotted in the sky with confirmed damage north of Mangum, Oklahoma. Storm winds reached speeds up to 90mph according to weather forecasters, which is a category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned of baseball-sized […]
A native mountaineering guide Kami Rita ascends the world’s highest peak for the second time in just a week. A Nepalese Sherpa climber, Kami Rita, has scaled the Mount Everest for a 24th time, the second such feat in just a week after breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world’s highest peak. […]
VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPO) would support a vote of no confidence in conservative Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, online news outlet Oe24 reported on Tuesday, as opposition parties prepare such a vote. Oe24 cited Herbert Kickl, who Kurz has proposed sacking as interior minister, as saying that the FPO would not call a […]
Ren Zhengfei tells Chinese state media that US ‘underestimates’ Huawei and technology transfer ban will have no effect. Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei has struck a defiant tone in the Chinese technology giant’s battle over 5G technology with the United States, as Washington temporarily eased some trade restrictions on the company in an attempt to minimise […]