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Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards China
Typhoon Dolphin struck Japan’s Okinawa region, injuring five people and affecting thousands, while moving toward China where authorities have halted ports and schools.
US announces $400m investment in Australian rare earth mine
The US Department of Defense announced a $400 million conditional loan to support an Australian mining company’s plan to develop the world’s first primary scandium mine, aiming to reduce Western dependence on Chinese supply.
Northern Ethiopia’s shifting alliances explained
Ethiopia’s federal government accuses former allies Eritrea and Fano militias of now supporting the TPLF, reshaping northern Ethiopia’s political landscape in a dramatic reversal of alliances.
Trump targets birthright citizenship. And, Iran aims to ban U.S. from Strait of Hormuz
President Trump signed executive orders targeting birthright citizenship following a Supreme Court ruling affirming constitutional automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S.
Scramble to house hundreds camping in Rome heatwave after squat eviction
Rome authorities scramble to house approximately 400 people camping in extreme heat after the eviction of residents from Spin Time Labs, an occupied social centre, ended talks over the building’s future.
Armenian Apostolic Church leader faces trial as feud with PM deepens
Armenia will prosecute the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church and six other clerics for allegedly defying a court order, in what critics view as politically motivated persecution of the government’s opponents.
Two civilians killed in Houthi strike on Marib, says Yemen’s government
At least two civilians were killed and 14 injured in a Houthi attack on the Yemeni government-held city of Marib, according to Yemen’s health minister.
Colombia’s new president vows to remake the country — and challenge rebel groups
Colombia’s new conservative president, Abelardo de la Espriella, will be sworn in Friday amid heavy security. He promises military confrontation with rebel groups and spending cuts to address budget deficits.
Inside the results: How redistricting shaped Tennessee’s primary election
Tennessee’s primary election tested the state’s newly redrawn congressional map, which eliminated its only majority-Black district following a Supreme Court ruling that weakened voting rights protections.
Israel strikes southern Lebanon killing one and injuring 11
An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed one person and injured 11, marking one of the deadliest bombings since a June ceasefire began.
Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo
Armed forces from Somalia’s Puntland state attacked a federal government military camp in Galkayo, with regional leadership characterizing it as a security operation against alleged federal overreach.
Malaysia vows not to return Rohingya refugees to Myanmar if lives at risk
Malaysia stated it will not repatriate 5,000 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar if their lives face danger, as government officials review a proposal announced earlier in the week.
Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro names Alfredo Gaspar as running mate
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has selected conservative Congressman Alfredo Gaspar as his running mate for October’s presidential election against incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Projectile sinks Indian-flagged ship off Yemen coast
An Indian-flagged ship capsized and sank after being struck by a projectile off Yemen’s coast. All 14 crew members aboard were safely rescued, officials reported.
Nirmal Purja: How a generation of record-setting guides died in a disaster which klled a climbing legend
Six Nepali mountain guides, including renowned climber Nirmal Purja, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak last week, marking a devastating loss for Nepal’s mountaineering community and elite climbing generation.
As Spain grieves, recurrent heatwaves stir fears of further wildfires
Spain grapples with devastating wildfires that killed 14 people in early July, with experts warning that climate change and intensifying heatwaves are increasing fire risks across southern Europe.
Michigan, Missouri, Washington primary elections: Key takeaways
Michigan Democrats held a close primary contest between centrist Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed for Senate nomination, reflecting nationwide party tensions over Israel policy amid swing state electoral stakes.
Toppled Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina to speak today: What we can expect
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, ousted in 2024 and exiled in India, is scheduled to address the Foreign Correspondents’ Club virtually on Wednesday alongside other Awami League leaders.
Why is Ceuta a migration flashpoint and how were so many people able to cross from Morocco?
Tens of thousands of people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta after border controls appeared to break down, resulting in dozens of deaths and a humanitarian crisis.
India denies involvement in ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina’s planned speech
India denied involvement in organizing a virtual speech by former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, stating a private media entity hosts the event as tensions over bilateral relations escalate.
Senate Democrat’s report says major banks ‘looked the other way’ on Epstein
A Senate Democrat released a report alleging major Wall Street banks knowingly facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation by ignoring suspicious financial activity for years.
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