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Republicans say they will back Blanche after US Justice Department order
Two Republican senators announce they will support Trump’s DOJ pick Todd Blanche after he canceled a controversial $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate Trump’s political allies.
Trump meets his obstinate match in Iran’s hardball regime
Trump claims negotiations with Iran are set to begin this week, but Tehran denies talks are occurring, maintaining control of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions.
US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreak
US health authorities confirmed the first two deaths from a cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, both individuals with underlying health conditions. The outbreak has sickened thousands nationwide.
At least five Mohamed Al Fayed abuse survivors confirmed as human-trafficking victims
At least five survivors of Mohamed Al Fayed have been confirmed as human trafficking victims by the Home Office, with police investigating who may have facilitated the deceased businessman’s crimes.
NEET: How India’s exam paper leak ended young lives
At least 21 students in India died by suicide following cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test due to a question paper leak, sparking youth protests and the resignation of the education minister.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s forces hit Wildberries again amid deadly trade of strikes with Russia
Ukrainian drones struck Russian targets including a Wildberries warehouse, killing at least nine people, while Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least five in ongoing strikes across both nations.
Grid failure plunges Cuba into nationwide blackout
Cuba’s national electricity grid has collapsed, causing a nationwide blackout. The state utility announced the failure but provided no immediate details on cause, extent, or restoration timeline.
U.S. dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen after market interventions
The U.S. dollar weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after American and Japanese officials confirmed coordinated market interventions, with the exchange rate falling to 156.34 yen per dollar on Monday.
Who is Jordan Salinas, ‘hero’ bystander who confronted Idaho shooter?
A bystander named Jordan Salinas confronted an armed shooter at an Idaho restaurant on Saturday, helping prevent further casualties. At least three people were killed and several others wounded in the incident.
Ukraine war briefing: Spotlight on ‘hundreds’ of alleged PoW executions by Russia
Ukraine claims Russia has executed hundreds of prisoners of war since 2022 under a deliberate policy, with over 900 military personnel reportedly killed in more than 340 incidents.
Ukraine war briefing: Spotlight on ‘hundreds’ of alleged PoW executions by Russia
Ukraine claims Russia has executed hundreds of prisoners of war since 2022 under a deliberate policy, with over 900 military personnel reportedly killed in more than 340 incidents.
‘Den of spies’: why has Japan been easy prey for Russian espionage, and what is Tokyo doing about it?
Japan, long vulnerable to foreign espionage, is overhauling its security apparatus after a Russian spy influx following Ukraine’s invasion, creating new intelligence agencies and counterintelligence capabilities.
‘Den of spies’: why has Japan been easy prey for Russian espionage, and what is Tokyo doing about it?
Japan, long vulnerable to foreign espionage, is overhauling its security apparatus after a Russian spy influx following Ukraine’s invasion, creating new intelligence agencies and counterintelligence capabilities.
Wife of man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane speaks of ordeal
A passenger was nearly sucked out of a Ryanair plane after a cabin window dislodged during flight on Friday. His wife held his legs while other passengers helped pull him back inside after nearly two minutes.
Singapore: Bloomberg ordered to pay $356,000 in ministers’ defamation suit
A Singapore court ordered Bloomberg to pay S$460,000 to two government ministers over a 2024 article discussing their property transactions, finding the reporting implied wrongdoing.
Lyse Doucet: Strait of Hormuz remains the fault line as the Iran and US drift back into war
The fragile US-Iran ceasefire has deteriorated into renewed conflict, with control of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz emerging as the central point of contention between the two nations.
Top House Democrats vow to oppose bid to cut US military aid to Israel
Top House Democrats vow to oppose an amendment that would cut $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, as party debates strategy amid voter pushback over Middle East policy.
US, Russian astronauts launch into orbit for joint space mission
A joint US-Russian space mission launched Tuesday from Kazakhstan carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut to the International Space Station for an eight-month stay.
Cuba’s power grid collapses again, triggering third blackout in 10 days
Cuba’s national power grid collapsed, causing the third nationwide blackout in less than 10 days and leaving approximately 10 million people without electricity.
Sudan faces escalating hunger crisis due to war and Hormuz disruption – WFP
Sudan faces a deepening hunger crisis driven by conflict, reduced aid funding, and global disruptions affecting agricultural costs, with over 100,000 people in famine-like conditions.
Bastille Day celebrations in France tempered by fear of more wildfires
France’s Bastille Day celebrations proceeded amid severe heatwaves and wildfires that forced cancellation of traditional events, while President Macron hosted international leaders in a military parade emphasizing Western unity and support for Ukraine.
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