EU sends wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises
Spain has activated an EU disaster assistance mechanism for the first time in response to the fires.
China urges Thailand, Cambodia reconciliation in three-way talks – Reuters
- China urges Thailand, Cambodia reconciliation in three-way talks Reuters
- Chinese, Cambodian, Thai FMs share tea gathering in SW China Xinhua
- Chinese FM meets Lao FM English.gov.cn
- Wang Yi Meets with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa fmprc.gov.cn
- China Offers Help In Thai-Cambodia Row As Ministers Meet Barron's
Russia pounds Ukraine, boosts army as world braces for Putin-Trump talks
Ukraine has publicly rejected any land concession deal with Russia, but some reports suggest it may be open to it.
Turkey to help Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa with weapons under new deal – The Jerusalem Post
- Turkey to help Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa with weapons under new deal The Jerusalem Post
- Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source says Reuters
- Turkiye slams Israel, Kurdish-led SDF for destabilising a recovering Syria Al Jazeera
- Turkey to provide weapons and support to Syria under new defense agreement AP News
- Turkey-Syria defense deal: trouble for Israel, Kurds? AL-Monitor
Dozens of migrants killed after boats capsize off Italian coast
More than 700 have died crossing the central Mediterranean in 2025, according to the UN reugee agency.
Migrant boats capsize off Italian coast, killing at least 27 – BBC
- Migrant boats capsize off Italian coast, killing at least 27 BBC
- At least 26 die in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island Reuters
- Dozens of Migrants Drown Off Lampedusa, Italy The New York Times
- A boat carrying migrants capsizes off Italy, killing at least 26 AP News
- At least 20 killed in shipwreck off Lampedusa Vatican News
Israel says it is in talks with several countries about taking in displaced Palestinians – CNN
- Israel says it is in talks with several countries about taking in displaced Palestinians CNN
- Israel is in talks to possibly resettle Palestinians from Gaza in South Sudan AP News
- South Sudan denies Israel talks over forced transfer of Palestinians Al Jazeera
- Israel said in talks with 5 countries over taking Gazans The Times of Israel
- South Sudan says no talks with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza Reuters
Israeli Settlers Unleash Record High Attacks in West Bank – The New York Times
- Israeli Settlers Unleash Record High Attacks in West Bank The New York Times
- Several Palestinians wounded in reported settler attack in southern West Bank The Times of Israel
- The West Bank settlements at the heart of the Middle East conflict Reuters
- With the world’s attention on Gaza, Israeli settlers in the West Bank are carrying out one of the most violent campaigns against Palestinian villages since the UN began keeping records. “Before the war they harassed us, but not like this,” said the owner of a jun Facebook
- West Bank: The city locked down by armed troops - where what was law now has no place in reality Sky News
What are H-1B visas and how might the Trump administration change them?
Trump plans H-1B visa rule changes, focusing on higher wages, potentially disadvantaging early-career foreign workers.
Zelensky meets Starmer ahead of US-Russia summit on Ukraine’s future
The pair met in Downing Street ahead of Friday's summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Argentina rocked as contaminated medical fentanyl kills up to 96 patients
Dozens of hospital patients treated with opioid for unrelated conditions suffered serious bacterial infections
As many as 96 people are now thought to have died in Argentina after being treated with medical-use fentanyl that was tainted with bacteria.
The official death toll stands at 87, and a judicial source has told the Buenos Aires Herald that nine further deaths are under investigation.
Continue reading...Argentina rocked as contaminated medical fentanyl kills up to 96 patients – The Guardian
New details emerge about Japan’s notorious WWII germ warfare program – NPR
- New details emerge about Japan's notorious WWII germ warfare program NPR
- Former member of Unit 731 fights nightmares, atrocity deniers 朝日新聞
- The indelible memory of being a part of Unit 731 The Japan Times
- Eighty years of selective amnesia: Latest evidence of Japanese invasion crimes lies hidden in Japan Global Times
- New details emerge about Japan’s notorious WWII germ warfare program KFSK
Cholera kills 40 as Sudan faces worst outbreak in years, says MSF
MSF says displacement, war and rain driving deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan as infections continue to mount.
FBI returns stolen conquistador document to Mexico
The document, signed by Hernán Cortés in 1527, is thought to have been taken over three decades ago.
Watch: Passengers escape car hit by drone in Russia
CCTV captured the moment a car was hit by a Ukrainian drone in the Russian city of Belgorod, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in his official Telegram channel.
Why Putin Thinks Russia Has the Upper Hand Against Ukraine – The New York Times
- Why Putin Thinks Russia Has the Upper Hand Against Ukraine The New York Times
- Putin cannot fight in Ukraine indefinitely. Unfortunately, he doesn’t have to The Telegraph
- Why Putin thinks he can win in Ukraine despite huge Russian death toll New York Post
- Putin is fighting to stave off Russia’s looming collapse: Full Comment podcast National Post
- Estonian foreign minister: Only firm pressure can force Russia to agree to ceasefire Українська правда
Relationship and new album – what we learned from Taylor Swift on Travis Kelce’s podcast
The pop superstar gives a rare insight into their life together and reveals details of her new album.
German states debate who invented Bratwurst sausages
The German states of Bavaria and Thuringia are embroiled in a row over who can lay claim to inventing the Bratwurst.
‘Our children are dying’: Rare footage shows plight of civilians in besieged Sudan city
Parents are struggling to feed their children in war-hit Sudan's Darfur region.