By JILL LAWLESS, JOSEPH WILSON and SYLVIE CORBET MADRID (AP) — NATO declared Russia the “most significant and direct threat” to its members’ peace and security on Wednesday and vowed to strengthen support for Ukraine, even as that country’s leader chided the alliance for not doing more to help it defeat Moscow. The military organization’s condemnation was not wholly surprising: […]

Norwegian Sun cruise ship hits iceberg near Hubbard Glacier We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Video footage has captured the horrifying moment a cruise ship carrying […]

By Melissa Clark, The New York Times The usual path to homemade vegan ice cream is slicked with dairy-free milk — almond, coconut, cashew, hemp. But there’s another option that gives you an even richer, plusher result: oat creamer. With their inherent starchiness, oats can help thicken and stabilize frozen desserts, keeping ice crystals at bay. Many vegan ice cream […]

A dramatic video shows the moment a 128st bison wounded a man after he rescued a child that was caught in the animal's path. A 34-year-old man, from Colorado, was walking along a boardwalk with his family near the famous Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone National Park on June 27, when the beast went on the rampage. The bison was then […]

G7 leaders mock Putin at roundtable meeting in Germany We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Post-Cold War Germany steadily reduced the size of its army from […]

The Associated Press MADRID (AP) — The Latest on the NATO summit in Madrid: ___ U.S. President Joe Biden says he is “deeply concerned” that North Korea might test a nuclear weapon. Biden discussed the threats from Pyongyang with Washington’s Asian allies Japan and South Korea on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Spain. Japanese Prime Minister […]

The Princess Royal has been crowned the hardest working member of the British royal family this summer, based on her public engagements this July. Princess Anne's calendar is more than double that of her nearest royal in terms of appointments, with the rest, including the heirs to the throne and their spouses, taking a long break this summer. The hardworking […]

Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to the Daily Star’s newsletter A man has appeared in court accused of murdering an aspiring lawyer on her way home from a night out. Jordan McSweeney, 29, has been charged with the murder, attempted rape and robbery of Zara Aleena, 35, in East London on Sunday (June 28). It is believed that Zara […]

'Russia is at war with us' says ex-NATO Commander We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The vessel was shipping intermediate oil products from Russia’s Taman port […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Northern Ireland’s eastern counties are set for heavy rain from 5am to 10am on Thursday. The weather agency has warned […]