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What do you get when you win the U.K. Wife Carrying Race? Bragging rights and a barrel of ale
Teemu Touvinen sprinted over the hillside with his girlfriend Jatta Leinonen flung over his shoulder on Sunday, winning first place at the 2026 U.K. Wife Carrying Race in Dorking, England. Source link
Fact check: Does this video show Tehran or L.A. fires?
CBC’s fact check team geolocated this video to Tehran, but Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is telling X users it’s a manipulated video of Los Angeles. Source link
2 men accused of bringing explosives to weekend protest in New York inspired by ISIS: court complaint
Two men who brought explosives to a protest outside New York City’s mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said. Source link
IN PHOTOS | Satellite images of damage in Iran, Gulf nations
Satellite images show the damage to naval bases, airports and other key facilities inside Iran since the U.S.-Israel attacks began Feb. 28, as well as damage from Iran’s retaliatory strikes on Persian Gulf neighbours. Source link
Video appears to contradict Trump claim that U.S. wasn't responsible for deadly Minab school blast
New footage shows what an expert investigative group says is likely an American Tomahawk missile hitting a compound in southern Iran, metres from the school where a deadly unclaimed blast killed more than 165 people at the start of the war raging in the Middle East. Source link
IN PHOTOS | Day 10: U.S.-Israel war with Iran
Iran marked the naming of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father as its supreme leader with a new barrage of missiles against Israel and Persian Gulf nations on Monday, as the Mideast war sent oil prices soaring. Source link
Live Nation, U.S. Department of Justice reach settlement in antitrust trial
The trial in the case began last week after a judge in February rejected Live Nation’s bid to dismiss the lawsuit. Source link
Glasgow fire destroys historic building, snarls train services
A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-storey building near Scotland’s busiest railway station. Source link
At least 42 people killed in Kenya floods
The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and elsewhere has nearly doubled to 42, the government said in a statement issued late on Sunday. Source link
Iran’s allies and foes, explained
Countries across the Middle East are being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. How long will their opposition to Iran hold? Source link