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Germany’s Deichmann sets world triathlon record

German extreme athlete Jonas Deichmann set a world record after completing his 106th long-distance triathlon. The Ironman distance includes 3.8 kilometers (2.4 miles) of swimming, 180 kilometers of cycling and 42 kilometers of running.…

TikTok blamed for hit to Iceland cucumber supply

Icelandic supermarkets have been left in a pickle, after a viral TikTok trend saw an unprecedented surge in demand for cucumbers - leaving suppliers racing to keep up. It comes after social media influencers in the small Nordic country…

Four dead in Russian jail hostage-taking

Four prison employees have been killed after prisoners staged a revolt in a Russian penal colony and took hostages, federal authorities say. Special forces stormed the IK-19 Surovikino facility in the southwestern Volgograd region after…