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Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Ten crew members died when Russian cruise missiles struck a Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship off Odesa on Sunday, marking the deadliest attack on merchant vessels in the Black Sea amid intensifying Russian strikes.
Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is scheduled to deliver a farewell address on July 20 amid tensions over the disputed presidential election and disagreements with his successor over the transfer-of-power procedures.
Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US
Iran says it has received diplomatic proposals through mediators to end renewed fighting with the United States, though details remain undisclosed amid ongoing military strikes and negotiations.
Russia pounds Kyiv for five hours in one of its biggest ballistic missile attacks
Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv in a five-hour assault, killing at least six people and causing widespread damage across the capital and other Ukrainian cities.
Huge search operation after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana
A ferry sank off Guyana’s coast late Saturday, triggering a massive search operation described as one of the country’s worst maritime disasters. Two deaths confirmed as authorities investigate inaccurate passenger manifests and alleged drug use by crew members.
Ryanair profits drop as Iran war puts off passengers and lifts fuel costs
Ryanair’s pre-tax profits fell 34% to €593m between April and June as Middle East tensions drove up fuel costs and reduced passenger bookings, forcing the airline to cut fares.
Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
A 13-year-old boy died after a fountain partially collapsed in Salamanca, Spain, during World Cup celebration gatherings. Two others were injured in the incident.
Lamine Yamal celebrates World Cup win with his little brother Keyne
Spain won the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Argentina, with footballer Lamine Yamal’s three-year-old brother Keyne becoming an internet sensation for his enthusiastic sideline celebrations.
Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Ten crew members died when Russian cruise missiles struck a Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship off Odesa on Sunday, marking the deadliest attack on merchant vessels in the Black Sea amid intensifying Russian strikes.
US and Iran exchange strikes after two US soldiers killed in Jordan
The US launched air strikes against Iran on Saturday night targeting military facilities, after two American troops were killed in Jordan. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait.
Somalia races to save Radio Mogadishu’s fading archive
Somalia is working to digitize approximately 400,000 hours of broadcasts from Radio Mogadishu, a historically significant public broadcaster founded in 1951, before magnetic tapes deteriorate beyond recovery.
Ukraine war briefing: Protests of Fedorov’s dismissal continue as Zelenskyy tries to repair rift with Poland
Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy faces domestic protests following the dismissal of defence minister Fedorov and works to repair relations with Poland over a controversial military unit naming.
‘Profound, resigned hopelessness’: people across US and Canada share effects of wildfire smoke
Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires spreads across North America, affecting tens of millions with hazardous air quality and forcing outdoor activity cancellations and business disruptions.
8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions killed eight people and wounded over 60 others, targeting warehouses, energy infrastructure, and military facilities across multiple regions including near Moscow.
Iran attacks US Gulf allies, causing a fire at Kuwait power plant
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain on Sunday, causing a fire at a Kuwaiti power plant, following eight consecutive nights of US strikes.
Why were Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested? Will they be extradited to UK?
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on a sealed warrant after UK prosecutors brought 59 additional charges including rape and sex trafficking. The UK government is seeking their extradition.
From settlements to blocked recovery: Israeli strategy taking shape in Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz renewed calls for establishing settlements in northern Gaza, a move illegal under international law and contrary to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement requiring full Israeli military withdrawal.
Russia launches major ballistic-missile attack on Ukraine capital Kyiv
Russia launched a significant ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing one person and wounding at least 14, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 18 of 41 missiles, according to officials.
India achieves milestone with launch of first private-sector orbital rocket
Pakistani forces kill 24 militants in border raids near Afghanistan
New York’s Mamdani says looking into Netanyahu arrest during city visit
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