news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeKATHMANDU — Celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world’s 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche during an expedition in Pakistan, his company said on Saturday.“Today it is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that […]
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Italy says it’s temporarily suspending EU Schengen arrangement with Spain after 60,000 migrants reach Ceuta – as it happened – The Guardian
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UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began – BBC
UK petrol prices have risen to their highest level since the beginning of the Iran war as the conflict continues to hit drivers' finances.The average cost of petrol has reached 160p per litre, according to motoring group the RAC.The price of fuel tends to track the wholesale price of oil, which surged when the Iran […]
Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war – The Guardian
Energy prices have soared again since fighting between US and Iran resumed two weeks ago as conflict spreads across Middle EastIran has said it struck two tankers trying to pass through the strait of Hormuz under the escort of the US military as Donald Trump gathered his cabinet to discuss the stalling war and rising […]
Two bodies found during search for 10 missing climbers after Pakistan avalanche – BBC
Two bodies and a body part have been found during a search for 10 missing climbers after an avalanche in PakistanEarlier reports said four bodies had been recovered, with the Alpine Club of Pakistan blaming the discrepancy on a "miscommunication" The search for survivors has been suspended for the day due to weather conditions, the […]