Peng Yujiang was pulled 8,500m above sea level by a rare updraft called a “cloud suck”.
Chinese paraglider survives accidental 8000m-high flight
Peng Yujiang was pulled 8,500m above sea level by a rare updraft called a ‘cloud suck’.
Iran investigates ‘missing’ Indian nationals
The families of the men, who are from Punjab state, allege they have been kidnapped in Iran.
Mother who sold six-year-old daughter given life term in South Africa
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
Gaza warehouse broken into by ‘hordes of hungry people’, says WFP
Video footage shows crowds breaking into the warehouse and taking bags of flour and cartons of food.
Smokey Robinson files $500m case against rape accusers
The case accuses four ex-housekeepers of fabricating allegations as part of an “extortionate” lawsuit.
Mother who sold six-year-old daughter given life term in South Africa
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
Israel announces major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
The biggest such move in years is condemned by the Palestinian presidency as a “dangerous escalation”.
What happens now after Trump suffers major blow to economic policy?
The Trump administration lodges an appeal against the ruling shortly after it was announced.
Fleeing US deportations, it took this family three tries to enter Canada
Migrant Araceli and her family hoped Canada offered safety from President Trump’s immigration crackdown, but claiming asylum proved a challenge.


