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Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a wardrobe apparently untouched since Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, containing personal keepsakes, coins, and the remains of two mice. The find offers a rare glimpse into daily life and possessions in the Roman city at the moment it was destroyed.
Tests on counterfeit beauty products seized across the UK found mercury, lead and methanol, The Guardian reports. The hazardous substances pose health risks to consumers, especially through skin exposure or ingestion. Authorities are warning people to avoid fake cosmetics and buy from reputable sellers.
Ukraine is increasing investment in firepower while inflicting a new record number of Russian casualties, according to Al Jazeera. The reported milestone underscores the war’s intensity and could affect Moscow’s manpower and Ukraine’s battlefield strategy.
Ireland’s government will examine the potential for Irish unification, a move that could reshape the constitutional future of the island. The assessment is likely to consider demographic, economic and political factors, with implications for Northern Ireland and UK-Ireland relations.
A commander in Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces has defected from Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” Dagalo’s forces, according to Al Jazeera. The defection may signal internal fractures within the RSF as Sudan’s civil war continues.
A sports court ruling has allowed Russia to re-enter the ice hockey world championships, according to Al Jazeera. The decision ends its exclusion from the tournament and renews debate over Russian participation in international sport.
An explainer examines how the largest cryptocurrency heist in history was carried out, focusing on the attack methods and security failures involved. The incident matters because it underscores the risks facing crypto platforms and could intensify scrutiny and regulation of the industry.
A man who ran over a cyclist and dragged him under his car for about a mile has been convicted of murder. The case highlights the severity of fatal road violence and resulted in a murder conviction rather than a lesser charge.
Qatari officials have traveled to Iran in a diplomatic push to revive a ceasefire deal involving the United States, according to Al Jazeera. Qatar frequently mediates in Middle East disputes, and the visit signals renewed efforts to reduce tensions. If successful, the talks could restore a fragile truce, though details of the proposal remain unclear.