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Image caption, Angus MacDonald was declared the new MP with a majority of 2,160Article informationAuthor, Megan BonarRole, BBC Scotland News6 July 2024, 17:55 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoCandidate Angus MacDonald gained a majority of 2,160 over the SNP's Drew Hendry.The SNP candidate had already conceded defeat after a recount delayed the result.It…

A ship called San Fernando — a container vessel built in 2015 and operated by shipping line Maersk and now sailing under the flag of the Marshall Islands — will be the first container ship to make a port of call at the Vizhinjam International Seaport. The ship, which embarked on its maiden voyage from Xiamen, China, to the coast of Kerala, was…

Image source, OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE/AFPImage caption, French lawyers protest after an extremist network publishes a list of "lawyers to be eliminated"Article informationAuthor, Paul KirbyRole, BBC News in Paris6 July 2024France’s rushed and sometimes violent election campaign is over, brought to an end with stark appeals from political leaders…

Labour's Keir Starmer will have to face problems such as boosting a sluggish economy, fixing a broken health care system, and restoring trust in the country's government. ADVERTISEMENTOn his first full day as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said he has already discussed the war in Ukraine with world leaders. He also…

An older South Korean Hyunmoo-1 rocket.Wikimedia Commons On June 19, Russian president Vladimir Putin flew to Pyongyang for the first time in 24 years and inked an agreement with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. The details of the pact are unclear, but Kim announced the two countries had a “fiery friendship.” It’s widely assumed the…

Gary Lineker shocks Euros viewers with crude Ronaldo jokeRonald Koeman’s resurgent Netherlands side take on Turkey in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals tonight in Berlin. The Dutcheased past Romania in their last-16 match, with impressive performances from Cody Gakpo, Donyell Malen and Xavi Simons handing them a 3-0 win in Munich earlier this week.…

Texans were bracing for Tropical Storm Beryl's approach with virtually the entire coastline under a hurricane watch on Saturday, ahead of its predicted landfall as a potentially damaging hurricane.The storm, previously a hurricane when it barreled through Jamaica and the Caribbean earlier this week and made landfall on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula…

CNN  —  Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran’s presidential election, the country’s electoral authority said Saturday, defeating his hardline rival in a pivotal vote amid heightened tensions both domestically…

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Gilas Pilipinas looks to move on the cusp of a Paris Games berth when it battles Brazil in the knockout semifinals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, even as stalwart Kai Sotto remains a game-time decision…

Another fast-moving wildfire has broken out in California, this time near a gateway town to Yosemite National Park, prompting mandatory evacuations and a temporary road closure.The French Fire started Thursday evening at French Camp Road in Mariposa county after a heat wave brought days of scorching temperatures. As of 1:14 p.m. local time…