The commander of Apollo 13 famously rescued his men from near certain death in space.
Category: World
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war 80 years after atomic bomb attack
Shiro Suzuki calls for a halt to armed conflicts on the anniversary of the atom bomb attack.
Ukraine’s European allies say peace talks must include Kyiv
The White House says Trump is open to Ukraine joining talks with Putin on Friday, as Zelensky insists any deal without Kyiv is a “dead decision”.
Putin gives Trump envoy award for CIA official’s son killed fighting in Ukraine
Michael Gloss, 21, who was killed in Ukraine last year, was the son of Juliane Gallina, a CIA deputy director,
France’s last newspaper hawker gets Order of Merit from his old customer – President Macron
Ali Akbar has sold papers in Paris since 1973 and once counted President Macron among his customers.
Trump nominates ex-Fox News host Tammy Bruce as deputy UN ambassador
Bruce, who is currently spokeswoman for the state department, has done “brilliantly” according to Trump.
Mars rock found in Niger sells for millions in New York – now the country wants answers
The West African country investigates how a space rock found there was put up for sale in New York.
Standing ovation as first female umpire for Major League Baseball takes to the pitch
Jen Pawol donated her hat to a baseball museum after her history-making game on Saturday.
Jerusalem protesters converge on PM Netanyahu’s residence
BBC correspondent Emir Nader speaks to demonstrators against the Israeli prime minister’s plans for Gaza, including a former soldier who says he no longer supports the government.
What Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan could mean for Palestinians
Israel has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, which it says is part of its strategy to end the war.