- Israeli forces kill a Palestinian baby after firing at car in the West Bank, health ministry says CBS News
- Infant Killed as Israeli Military Fires on Car in West Bank, Palestinian Officials Say The New York Times
- Military Police probing killing of Palestinian infant by soldier in the West Bank The Times of Israel
- Palestinian baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank The Guardian
- Israeli soldiers open fire on car in West Bank, killing 7-month-old baby CNN
‘Historic’: Canadian warehouse workers sign first-ever union deal with Walmart
Union says collective agreement is just the start of a broader fight to unionize major employers across the country
Canadian warehouse workers have signed the first-ever collective agreement with Walmart, a breakthrough labour organizers are calling a “historic and powerful step”.
But the union says the deal with a corporation long hostile to organized labour is only an opening salvo in a broader fight to unionize major employers across the country.
Continue reading...Colombian far-right candidate is latest Trumpian figure in Latin America to ride anti-incumbent wave – The Guardian
- Colombian far-right candidate is latest Trumpian figure in Latin America to ride anti-incumbent wave The Guardian
- Can Abelardo De La Espriella, a U.S. Citizen, Become Colombia’s President? The New York Times
- Colombia's presidential runoff could impact the future of the Amazon rainforest and fossil fuels AP News
- Appealing to centrists, Colombia leftist Cepeda backs away from possibility of new constitution Reuters
- “The Two Candidates Could Not Be More Different”: Colombia’s presidential vote Washington Office on Latin America | WOLA
Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian infant, wound parents in West Bank
Violence in the West Bank has escalated since Israel began its war on Gaza in 2023.
Kosovo set to hold third election in 18 months as frustration grows over political impasse – AP News
- Kosovo set to hold third election in 18 months as frustration grows over political impasse AP News
- Kosovo’s path toward NATO and the EU at risk in Sunday’s elections, ex-president warns politico.eu
- Kosovo holds another snap election as political crisis drags on Reuters
- Kosovo voters return to the polls after parties fail to agree on a new president KSAT
- Kosovo Seeks to End Impasse With Snap Election: What to Watch Bloomberg.com
MoD reports ‘minor technical issue’ with aircraft carrier docked in Norway
HMS Prince of Wales expected to set sail in the coming days, Ministry of Defence says
A technical issue has been detected on a UK navy flagship while docked in Norway after working with Nato and the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), the government has said.
Earlier this month, HMS Prince of Wales – one of Britain’s two flagship aircraft carriers built for £6.4bn – set sail for Nordic waters from Loch Long, in Argyll and Bute, to provide security in the Atlantic and High North regions.
Continue reading...Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15-year-old sensation, called up to India’s T20 squad
Fresh off his heroics in the IPL, teenage sensation Sooryavanshi could become the youngest-ever debutant for India.
Spain has 3 upcoming eclipses. How to catch the first one this summer – CNN
- Spain has 3 upcoming eclipses. How to catch the first one this summer CNN
- An August for Astrotourism: Chasing a Solar Eclipse in the Vineyards of Spain Smithsonian Magazine
- 2026 total solar eclipse explained: A teaser for 2027’s rare 6-minute darkness Gulf News
- 10 easy places to see the total solar eclipse 2026 from Spain's major vacation destinations Space
- Longest solar eclipse of the century: A 6-minute 23-second total eclipse will turn day into night The Times of India
Jordan World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad
Jordan make their first World Cup appearance after recently making the finals at the 2023 Asian Cup and 2025 Arab Cup.
Ebola border shutdown leaves goods rotting between Uganda and DRC
Ebola border shutdown leaves goods rotting between Uganda and DRC
Louisiana church remembers abuse victims after reversal over prayers for convicted priest
St Anthony of Padua asks for prayers for survivors after removing Anthony Odiong’s name from list of intentions
A Louisiana Catholic church that solicited prayers for a former pastor recently sentenced to life imprisonment for criminal clerical sexual assault, then backed off having offended his victims, is asking its community to pray for survivors of clergy abuse.
The shift took place in an updated 7 June parochial bulletin published by St Anthony of Padua church in the New Orleans suburb of Luling, Louisiana, where priest Anthony Odiong was pastor from 2015 to late 2023.
Continue reading...‘Badge of honour’: Israeli settlers shrug off global condemnation
Activists claim sanctions fail to reflect either the depth of violence or state complicity in settler attacks.
Supporters of the Cockroach People’s Party hold protest in New Delhi
CJP organisers rally supporters to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Women accusing Andrew Tate criticise UK extradition delay as influencer appears in Russia
Lawyer for British women attacks ‘extraordinary spectacle’ of Tate’s arrival in Moscow
British women who have accused Andrew Tate of rape, assault and coercive control have questioned why the self-professed misogynistic influencer has appeared in Russia as UK authorities continue to hold off on seeking his extradition.
Tate admires Vladimir Putin and amplifies Kremlin propaganda online. He arrived in the same week that Russian authorities welcomed US rightwing figures at an annual conference described as Russia’s answer to Davos.
Continue reading...Trump Is Remaking Latin America in His Image; Peru and Colombia May Be Next – Newsweek
- Trump Is Remaking Latin America in His Image; Peru and Colombia May Be Next Newsweek
- Polls close in Colombia presidential election that may reshape relations with US BBC
- Colombian far-right candidate is latest Trumpian figure in Latin America to ride anti-incumbent wave The Guardian
- Can Abelardo De La Espriella, a U.S. Citizen, Become Colombia’s President? The New York Times
- Bond investors bet Colombia’s ‘Tiger’ will slash public spending Financial Times
Insect Breeder Caught With 100,000 Illegal Cockroaches – The Daily Beast
- Insect Breeder Caught With 100,000 Illegal Cockroaches The Daily Beast
- Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects in record bug bust AP News
- Giant hissing cockroaches among $200,000 worth of illegal insects seized in Australia BBC
- Australia seizes 100,000 cockroaches in record bug bust DW
- Cockroach contraband valued at more than $140,000 seized in Australia USA Today
Man killed in shark attack off Western Australia – DW
- Man killed in shark attack off Western Australia DW
- Spearfisherman killed by suspected 15-foot shark after third fatal attack in less than a month Fox News
- Spearfisher killed in Australia’s third fatal shark attack in 4 weeks AP News
- Man dies after bitten by shark in Western Australia, police say BBC
- Diver, 35, Dies from Shark Attack, Marking Third Fatal Encounter in the Same Area in a Month People.com
Man dies after shark attack in Western Australia, police say
The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.
Man dies in Western Australia after shark attack
The man was fishing when he was bitten by a shark, police say.
Mexico zoo animals predict World Cup winners
Animals at Guadalajara Zoo in Mexico are making their own predictions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.