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Iceland’s close ties with EU mean no vote is not a Brexit-style rejection
Iceland voted 52.8% to 47.2% against reopening EU accession talks, disappointing Brussels but reflecting the nation’s preference for its current close relationship rather than rejecting European integration.
Israel says senior Hamas member seized as strikes kill three during Gaza raid
Israel’s defense minister announced the capture of a senior Hamas member during a raid in Gaza City, while Israeli airstrikes killed at least three civilians including two children.
They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished?
Authorities in Islamabad demolished hundreds of homes near a revered Sufi shrine, displacing approximately 50,000 people. Residents attribute the demolitions to development interests of a powerful government official.
UN food agency halves West Bank aid because of funding shortages, warns new cuts may be needed
The UN World Food Program is halving food assistance in the West Bank due to funding shortages and warns further cuts may be necessary in Gaza, where it aids 1.5 million people.
Echoes of cold war as US accused of meddling in another Brazilian election
The US faces accusations of election meddling in Brazil ahead of October’s presidential contest, with critics drawing parallels to CIA interference in the 1962 election that preceded a military coup.
Trump says US position on Falklands ‘one of many’ under review
Donald Trump said the US position on the Falkland Islands is under review among many others, while pressing the UK on military spending amid reports of possible diplomatic pressure tactics.
France targets Shein and Temu with fast fashion fees
France has implemented fees on fast fashion items that could reach nearly €20 per garment by 2030, targeting e-commerce sites like Shein and Temu to curb cheap clothing sales.
As Michigan Senate race heats up, Vance calls Abdul El-Sayed ‘evil’
Vice President JD Vance campaigned for Trump ally Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, calling Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed “evil” amid personal tensions between the candidates.
Nigeria’s EFCC chief has fired 40 of his anti-corruption agents for ‘being corrupt’
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has dismissed over 40 employees for alleged corruption and financial misconduct during the past three years, according to its chairman.
Edouard Balladur obituary
Édouard Balladur, former French prime minister who lost the 1995 presidential election to Jacques Chirac despite leading in polls, has died at age 97.
Tucson, Arizona, police investigate gay bar shooting as a possible hate crime; 3 dead
Three people died in a shooting at a Tucson gay bar being investigated as a possible hate crime. The suspect was found carrying a note listing LGBTQIA+-associated businesses.
What to know about the evidence that led to a conviction in Tupac Shakur’s killing
A Las Vegas jury convicted Duane Davis of first-degree murder in the nearly 30-year-old killing of rap superstar Tupac Shakur, largely based on Davis’s own accounts of the 1996 shooting.
Shein shares fall in long-awaited stock market debut
Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s stock market debut in Hong Kong on Tuesday saw shares fall as much as 10% early in trading, marking the company’s first successful listing after failed attempts in the US and UK.
Ukraine war briefing: Pressure stays on Russian economy until war is over, says Bessent
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told his Russian counterpart that economic relief for Russia is impossible until the Ukraine war ends, during a G20 meeting in North Carolina.
Kākāpō rising: 90 chicks swell population of the world’s heaviest parrot
The kākāpō population has surpassed 300 birds for the first time in 75 years after 90 chicks hatched, boosted by abundant native tree fruiting.
Madrid residents brace for noise and disruption from new F1 circuit
Madrid’s new Formula One circuit has drawn criticism from residents and environmental groups over noise pollution and disruption expected during the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix later this month.
With elections nearing, battleground Republicans still waiting for Trump to open his campaign wallet
With midterm elections two months away, Republicans grow frustrated as President Trump holds most of his massive campaign funds while facing historically low approval ratings and party losses in key races.
‘I’ve never been to Afghanistan’: Six million deportees forced to start over under the Taliban
Six million Afghans have been forcibly returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan and Iran this year, marking the largest cross-border migration movement globally, according to UN data.
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