Lebanese food influencer sentenced to life for drug smuggling
Georges Hanna Dib, known as Dr Food, sentenced for smuggling hashish out of Lebanon in cake packaging.
Earthquake in Peru Kills 6 and Displaces Hundreds – The New York Times
- Earthquake in Peru Kills 6 and Displaces Hundreds The New York Times
- 5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Peru’s Andes region, killing at least 5 people NBC News
- At least six dead and 21 injured after 2 earthquakes in Peru Reuters
- Earthquake in Peru leaves at least six dead The Guardian
- Twin earthquakes strike Peru killing at least five Al Jazeera
Burnham to say UK must be honest about its challenges as he prepares to become PM
Labour leader will visit king to accept role on Monday and will start making cabinet appointments that afternoon
Andy Burnham will say Britain must be honest about the challenges it faces when he becomes its sixth prime minister in a decade on Monday, as he prepares to introduce measures to ease the cost of living and allow more North Sea fossil fuel drilling.
The Labour leader is expected to start making appointments in the afternoon after going to Buckingham Palace to accept the role of prime minister from the king.
Continue reading...‘Sacred unity’: Iran’s supreme leader calls for calm amid political divides
Decree comes after hardline backers of the Iranian government accused officials of treason for signing an MoU with US.
At least 50 Malian soldiers killed in attack on military convoy
At least 50 Malian soldiers were killed after a joint Malian army and Russia's Africa Corps convoy was ambushed.
Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities
Eight people die and dozens are injured as several cities are hit by missile and drone attacks, while Kyiv continues its own assault on Russian infrastructure.
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun meets Rubio ahead of Trump talks
Aoun is expected to meet Donald Trump on Tuesday, as Beirut seeks US backing to end Israel-Hezbollah fighting.
At least 27 dead and 83 missing after passenger ferry capsizes off Guyana
An investigation into the tragedy has been launched, the island's prime minister says, adding he hopes more will be found alive.
NYC swells with Spanish, Argentinian fans anticipating World Cup glory
World Cup in NYC offered a chance for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to display progressive messaging on the world stage.
Burnham’s vow to end Labour briefing wars will test his grip on the party
Tensions between his aims are already there, including disputes over key appointments such as chancellor
Andy Burnham’s vision for cleaning up Westminster politics is a utopian one: ending the dominance of the whipping system, Whitehall power hoarding and the “insidious briefing culture” of the bubble.
In his first speech on becoming Labour leader, he warned his party it “won’t beat Britain’s new right if we are consumed by infighting and pulling in different directions”.
Continue reading...What happened to the Jewish left?
Marc Lamont Hill speaks to Molly Crabapple about the Jewish Labour Bund, anti-Zionism and the Jewish left today.
ICE officers to use body cameras during vehicle stops, Trump ‘border czar’ says
Tom Homan’s comments come amid scrutiny over federal immigration agents’ fatal shooting of two men in six days
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will require its officers to record vehicle stops with at least one body camera, said Tom Homan, the Trump administration “border czar”, on Sunday. The action comes as the agency is under renewed scrutiny after ICE officers fatally shot two men earlier this month.
“They exonerate more law enforcement than they convict, and I want officers to wear body cameras because I want the American people to see what the officers saw when they took that action,” Homan said on the Fox & Friends Weekend program.
Continue reading...Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities
Eight people die and dozens are injured as several cities are hit by missile and drone attacks, while Kyiv continues its own assault on Russian infrastructure.
Iraqi-born singer Emmanuel Kelly among World Cup half-time show headliners
Abandoned as a baby and brought up by nuns in Baghdad, Kelly will be preforming alongside global megastars.
US soldier killed and one injured after Iranian attack in Iraq
The US military reports another death a day after two of its soldiers were killed in Jordan.
Earthquake in Peru leaves at least six dead
More than 30 injured and 300 displaced after buildings collapse near Sicaya
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people, authorities said Sunday. More than 30 people were injured and 300 have been displaced.
The US Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9.24pm, with its epicentre located 2km (1.2 miles) west-south-west of the city of Sicaya in Huancayo province. It was 10km (6.2 miles) deep.
Continue reading...Syria’s Al-Sharaa reshuffles security and intelligence leadership
Government says the shake-up will strengthen security and clear the way for reconstruction.
IDF chief: Israel prepared to respond after Iranian shrapnel lands in Eilat – The Jerusalem Post
- IDF chief: Israel prepared to respond after Iranian shrapnel lands in Eilat The Jerusalem Post
- U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Near Collapse as Retaliatory Strikes Raise Full-Scale War Risk bloomingbit
- Today's Headlines: Night Round of Attacks | Why Gaza Cheered for Spain | Two Killed in West Bank Palestine Chronicle
- Iran-US war LIVE: US ‘attacks’ Iran nuclear site; Israel warns of spillover after Tehran missiles toward Aqaba financialexpress.com
- Live Coverage of the Iran–U.S.–Israel Conflict / July 20 WANA News Agency
IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as Iranian missiles target nearby Aqaba in Jordan – The Times of Israel
- IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as Iranian missiles target nearby Aqaba in Jordan The Times of Israel
- Increased Cooperation With U.S. Has Put Jordan in Iran’s Cross Hairs The New York Times
- US ally Jordan summons Iranian ambassador after missile strikes ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Israel Air Force fires Iron Dome at fragments from Iranian missile launched at Jordan The Jerusalem Post
- Army says three Iranian missiles intercepted, fourth landed in remote area Jordan Times
Ferry carrying 133 passengers and crew sinks off Guyana coast
Fifteen children are among 67 people rescued, officials say, with dozens still missing.