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British man, 86, injured during running of the bulls festival in Pamplona
An 86-year-old British man was among 57 people injured during the running of the bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain, suffering injuries to his hand, elbow, and eyebrow.
Emir of Qatar receives condolences on the death of the Father Emir
Qatar’s emir receives mourners at Lusail Palace for a second day following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, age 74.
Emir of Qatar receives condolences on the death of the Father Emir
Qatar’s emir receives mourners at Lusail Palace for a second day following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, age 74.
‘God is punishing the politicians’: anger at earthquake response grows in Venezuela
Public anger grows in Venezuela over the government’s response to twin earthquakes that killed nearly 4,500 people, with grieving families criticizing what they view as an inadequate emergency response.
US bombs Iran again, Tehran strikes Gulf, tankers: What’s the latest?
The US conducted its third consecutive night of strikes against Iran late Monday, while Iran launched retaliatory attacks across the Gulf region, including strikes on UAE tankers and US military facilities in multiple countries.
Sudan conflict: EU bans gold imports to curb war financing
The European Union has prohibited imports of gold from Sudan to reduce financing for the country’s ongoing civil war, alongside bans on mercury and cyanide exports used in gold mining.
‘Country grows, we grow too’: 1 million migrants seek legal status in Spain
Spain has received over 1 million applications for legal status under a new regularisation scheme that began in April, contrasting with Europe’s growing anti-immigration stance.
Polish-Ukrainian solidarity over Russian threat undermined by bitter historical dispute
Polish-Ukrainian relations have sharply deteriorated over disputes surrounding Ukraine’s honoring of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, despite initial post-2022 solidarity during Russia’s invasion.
India v England: India’s women’s Test cricket win at Lord’s an ode to the country’s pioneering women cricketers
India’s women’s cricket team defeated England by 270 runs at Lord’s, marking the visiting team’s largest victory margin against England in women’s Tests and the first women’s Test ever played at the historic ground.
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.
How Indian scientists are mapping the brain’s last frontier
Indian scientists have created a detailed three-dimensional atlas of the human brainstem at cellular resolution, combining over 500 tissue sections to map more than 200 clusters of brain cells and nerve pathways.
Pokémon Go at 10 and the millions still trying to catch ’em all
Pokémon Go marks its 10th anniversary with over a billion downloads and millions of daily active players who continue gathering for community events worldwide.
The Chinese graduate accused of becoming Mexico’s ‘fentanyl king’
A Chinese university graduate accused of being the ‘fentanyl king’ orchestrated the supply of precursor chemicals from China to Mexican cartels. Zhang Zhidong was arrested in Mexico in 2024, escaped, and was extradited to the US in 2025 to face trafficking charges.
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In the past 60 years, every decade has been hotter than the last, and 2020 is on track to be among the hottest years yet. But the burden of extreme heat is not shared equally — it’s significantly worse for people at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder. Extreme heat...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
Brexit Negotiations Are Poised to Become Chaotic
European policymakers rejected the latest Brexit plan from UK British Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying that the plan was unworkable. While the plan was not rejected outright, EU leaders said that in its current form it could not go forward. Basically, the plan in...
The Pitfalls of Pro Se (Self-Representation) When Facing Criminal Charges
Are you facing criminal charges and wondering if you should try to represent yourself? If so, you’re considering a risky move that will probably result in a conviction. Hiring a private attorney is your best chance for a reduced sentence or even getting your charges...