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Utah BASE Jump Kills 2, Including Extreme Athlete Who Performed With Madonna
Jun 16, 2026 - World 
A study focused on BASE jumping in Norway, published in a medical journal in 2007, estimated that BASE jumping carried risks of injury or death five to eight times greater than skydiving.
India Slams Draft On UN Body Expansion, Calls For Negotiation Clarity
Jun 16, 2026 - World
India's most concrete demand was a call for the co-chairs to move the process to formal text-based negotiations, with clearly defined milestones and timelines -- consistent with how other UN negotiating processes function.
Ukraine Offers Lucrative Fixed-Term Army Contracts To Attract Recruits
Jun 16, 2026 - World
Ukraine announced an overhaul of its army recruitment system on Monday, offering lucrative contracts and clearly defined terms of service in a...
2 Nuke-Delivery Bombers Of Biggest Cold War Enemies Crash On Same Day
Jun 16, 2026 - World
The B-52 and Tu-22M3 bombers have remained in service for the US and Russian militaries, respectively, for decades, primarily because no direct successors have been developed that fully replicate their combinations of payload, range, flexibility
Elite Skydiver With 6,800 Jumps In 36 Years Among 11 Killed In US Crash
Jun 16, 2026 - World
Kevin Payne, who had jumped with seven of the skydivers on the plane, said they were all different in nearly every way, except that they were all brought together as a "sky family."
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