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Powerful El Nino to intensify heat on ‘a planet already on fire’: UN
The World Meteorological Organization warns that a rapidly intensifying El Niño event will drive extreme weather, heatwaves, and flooding globally in the coming months, compounding the impact of climate change.
Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Hundreds of people, mostly tourists, are being evacuated by sea from a Greek coastal town surrounded by wildfires. Greece is among several European nations battling devastating blazes fueled by recent heatwaves.
Greyhounds bound for Australia as New Zealand racing ban takes effect
New Zealand greyhound trainers are relocating up to 150 dogs to Australia via chartered flights as the nation’s ban on the sport takes effect this week.
Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits ‘botched’ repairs
US prosecutors have dropped vandalism charges against a former Olympian, admitting that damage to Washington DC’s Reflecting Pool resulted from faulty contractor installation rather than intentional destruction.
Ethiopians on death row in Saudi Arabia: Prisoners calling the BBC from their cells
Ethiopian migrants on death row in Saudi Arabia are calling the BBC from prison cells, alleging inadequate legal representation and unfair trials. At least 17 Ethiopians have been executed in the first seven months of this year.
How police in US are using the power of podcasts to crack unsolved murders
Police departments across the US are launching podcasts about cold cases and unsolved murders to generate tips and engage wider audiences, with several cases already benefiting from the investigative tool.
CJP protest: India’s ‘Cockroach’ protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, experts say
Independent ballistic experts confirmed that injuries sustained by protesters during a July 20 Delhi demonstration were caused by pellet guns, contradicting official police denials of their use.
US military says F-35B jet fighter crashes in California, pilot safe
An F-35B stealth fighter jet crashed near San Diego’s Miramar airbase on Friday, but the pilot ejected safely and sustained only non-life-threatening injuries, the Marine Corps reported.
Liberia’s kush crisis: The hidden trade behind a generation at risk
Liberia faces a growing kush crisis affecting young people, with families seeking treatment amid limited rehabilitation options and questions about whether enforcement targets major traffickers or street-level users.
Volkswagen planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally
Volkswagen’s chief executive confirmed the German automaker plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally, double its previous target, citing high costs and fierce competition from Chinese rivals.
Bison rams elderly man in Yellowstone, flinging him into the sky
A 65-year-old man was struck and airborne by a 2,000-pound bison at Yellowstone National Park on Friday evening after approaching the animal to photograph it.
Sweden prides itself on equality – so why is its political gender gap growing?
Sweden faces a widening gender gap in voter preferences ahead of its September election, with men favoring right-wing parties and women supporting left-leaning candidates at significantly higher rates.
Peter Falconio: Australian police reveal previously unseen photos 25 years after backpacker murder
Australian police released previously unseen photographs from the 2001 murder investigation of British backpacker Peter Falconio, whose body remains missing 25 years after his death.
Chipotle: US burrito chain opening first outlet in Mexico
Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening its first restaurant in Mexico this week, marking a significant expansion milestone for the US burrito chain with over 4,100 global outlets.
Identity of Sydney daycare worker facing 329 child abuse offences revealed
A Sydney childcare worker has been identified after being charged with 329 offences involving alleged abuse of 136 children across multiple daycare centers over a 16-year period.
Record El Niño threatens to unleash floods across East Africa and Asia
A rapidly intensifying El Niño weather pattern threatens severe flooding, disease, and drought across East Africa and Asia, with record ocean temperatures forecasted to peak later this year.
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy seeks 300 Patriots to get through winter
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks 300 Patriot missiles monthly through winter while allies develop a European-backed missile shield. Russia meanwhile conducts widespread missile and drone attacks across Ukrainian cities.
How Kenyan volunteers hunt polio’s hidden trail
Kenyan health volunteers investigate reports of sudden paralysis in remote communities to detect polio before it spreads, working across terrain without road infrastructure or phone networks.
What is the EU’s plan to cut trade with illegal Israeli settlements?
EU foreign ministers met to discuss potential trade restrictions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, with three options under consideration including import licensing, tariffs, or a trade ban.
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire grows more distant. And, Congress faces a consequential week
The U.S. and Iran continued military strikes for a third consecutive weekend, with Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz in response to American attacks on regional allies.
Monday briefing: You ask the questions – is Britain ungovernable?
Britain prepares for its seventh prime minister in a decade as Labour’s Andy Burnham is set to be declared leader, amid concerns about rapid leadership turnover and governmental instability.
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