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Mexican influencer shot dead during livestream
Mexican influencer César Gastélum, who had over 500,000 TikTok followers, was shot dead while livestreaming outside a restaurant in Culiacán on Tuesday evening.
Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alert
Italy has placed all 27 major cities on the highest heat alert as a fourth heatwave intensifies, with temperatures approaching 40C and authorities issuing health and safety guidelines.
Drone carrying explosives found at Leipzig airport in Germany
German authorities discovered a drone carrying explosives near Ukrainian cargo planes at Leipzig/Halle Airport. A second unidentified object also collided with a cargo aircraft, prompting investigations amid heightened security concerns.
As the lights go out, Cuba’s true believers vow to resist US intervention
Cuba holds a pre-dawn rally marking an important revolutionary anniversary as the island faces an ongoing oil blockade imposed by the United States, with the government preparing for potential military intervention.
Why Spain’s EU allies turned on Pedro Sanchez over Ceuta: the hard right now sets their agenda on migration
More than 70,000 people entered Spain’s Ceuta enclave from Morocco in hours, resulting in at least 88 deaths. EU allies criticized Spain’s Pedro Sánchez over border security and migration policy, exposing divisions on immigration.
UK tribunal confirms professor’s anti-Zionism is legally protected belief
A UK employment tribunal ruled that a professor’s dismissal for anti-Zionism comments was unlawful discrimination, confirming anti-Zionism is a legally protected belief in Britain.
Pakistan precinct suspends all 78 officers and staff over alleged rape at police station
Authorities in Lahore, Pakistan, have suspended all 78 officers and staff at a police precinct following allegations that a 20-year-old woman with learning disabilities was raped at the station by an officer.
Under China’s new ‘unity’ law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture
China’s new “ethnic unity” law implemented in July mandates Mandarin as the primary language in schools and government, prompting concerns about cultural erosion among Tibetans and other minorities.
Top Arab, Muslim diplomats launch plan to protect Jerusalem religious sites
Arab and Muslim foreign ministers established a mechanism to document and publicize Israeli actions at religious sites in occupied East Jerusalem, according to a joint declaration adopted Wednesday in Jordan.
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.
Tokyo lion deaths show heat wave gripping East Asia
Three lions at a Tokyo zoo died from suspected heatstroke as record-breaking temperatures grip East Asia, prompting South Korea’s president to declare a national disaster.
Israel election pressure fuels settlement push as West Bank violence surges
Israel’s settler movement has intensified West Bank activity ahead of October elections, with the UN reporting attacks and illegal settlements at record highs amid surging violence.
‘Maximum use’: Iran boosts military strength during ceasefire with US
Iran’s military says it has intensified efforts to boost weapons production during ceasefire talks, preparing to resume conflict if negotiations fail, while regional tensions persist through proxy attacks.
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