11 mysterious dots on a 2,700-year-old figurine are forcing archaeologists to rethink early writing in Guatemala | World News

A small fragment of fired clay, no bigger than a hand, has begun to draw attention away from the grand stone monuments usually associated with ancient Mesoamerica. It was picked up decades ago from the remains of La Blanca archaeological site, a place once stitched into a network of early towns along Guatemala’s Pacific coast….

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Major disruption on UK rail network after lorry smashes into Warwickshire bridge; driver arrested

Passengers on the West Coast Main Line faced widespread delays and cancellations after a railway bridge in Warwickshire partially collapsed when it was struck by a lorry. Services have resumed, but disruption is expected to continue as repair work progresses. Bridge collapse brings rail traffic to a standstill A major railway bridge in Warwickshire suffered…

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‘Never a problematic person’: Friend remembers Kerala man killed in Sharjah over TikTok row

Indian expat killed in Sharjah A childhood friend of Kerala expatriate Ismail Ponnan Ibrahim Kutty, who was allegedly murdered in Sharjah following a dispute reportedly linked to a TikTok livestream, has shared emotional memories of the man he knew, as the victim’s body was repatriated to India on Thursday.To the public, Ismail has become the…

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Karmelo Anthony: “Free him”: Twitch streamer BruceDropEmOff backs Karmelo Anthony and sparks fierce debate over Austin Metcalf murder conviction

Twitch streamer BruceDropEmOff backs Karmelo Anthony and sparks fierce debate over Austin Metcalf murder conviction (Image via Getty) BruceDropEmOff has stepped into the debate surrounding Karmelo Anthony just days after the teenager was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison. The popular streamer and YouTuber publicly shared a message supporting Anthony, whose…

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Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘Netanyahu was not warned in advance’: Israeli PM blindsided as Donald Trump scrapped Iran strike plans

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly ‘caught off guard’ after US President Donald Trump abruptly cancelled planned strikes against Iran and announced that a diplomatic agreement with Tehran could be signed within days.According to Axios, Netanyahu was not given advance notice before Trump publicly revealed that he had called…

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In 1812, a powerful earthquake made the Mississippi River flow backwards and created a lake that still exists today | World News

Rivers are often treated as fixed features of the landscape. They bend, flood, and shift over long stretches of time, but they seem permanent enough that entire towns and economies are built around them. The Mississippi River, in particular, has long been regarded as one of North America’s defining geographical landmarks. Yet in the early…

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Japan H3 Rocket: Japan’s struggling flagship H3 rocket returns to flight with the debut of a low-cost variant

Japan’s H3 rocket returned to flight Friday with the debut of a new low-cost variant, a badly needed success for the country’s new flagship rocket that has struggled with mission failures while facing an increasingly competitive space industry.The H3 rocket took off from the Tanegashima Space Center on a southwestern Japanese island Friday morning and…

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Who is Bricks & Minifigs CEO? Ammon McNeff faces tough Coffeezilla questions over missing LEGO Star Wars collection

Who is Bricks & Minifigs CEO? Ammon McNeff faces tough Coffeezilla questions over missing LEGO Star Wars collection (Image via Getty) Stephen “Coffeezilla” recently spoke directly with Bricks & Minifigs CEO Ammon McNeff as questions continue to surround a missing LEGO Star Wars collection connected to the company’s Salem, Oregon, store. The conversation was featured…

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Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at 47 after over three years in coma; royal succession in focus

Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, the eldest daughter of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has died after being in a coma for more than three years, the royal household announced on Friday. She passed away at the age of 47.The princess collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat…

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