- Airspace closure suggests China is preparing for a Shenzhou landing after debris impact scare SpaceNews
- Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft – how the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration Yahoo
- 'Stranded' astronauts aboard Chinese space station are preparing to come home — but no date has been announced Live Science
- Space rescue services needed? 2 'stranded' astronaut incidents are a 'massive wake-up call,' experts say Space
- Astronauts Marooned by Debris at China’s Space Station Bloomberg.com
Brussels aims to speed up crackdown on cheap Chinese parcels – Financial Times
- Brussels aims to speed up crackdown on cheap Chinese parcels Financial Times
- EU agrees faster crackdown on China parcels that could hit Shein, Temu Reuters
- France Pushes to Accelerate Higher Duties on Chinese Parcels Bloomberg.com
- Brussels wants to end tax exemption on cheap parcels from early 2026 politico.eu
- Italy Seeks Faster Introduction of EU Levy on Low-Value Parcels U.S. News & World Report
French relief as Algeria frees jailed novelist at centre of diplomatic crisis
Almost a year to the day after Boualem Sansal was arrested, the Algerian president grants him a pardon.
What we know about new Epstein emails that mention Trump
In emails released by Democrats, Epstein says Trump "knew about the girls". The White House says they are an attempt to "smear" the president.
British Police want to speak to a MAGA influencer and partner after London incident – CNN
- British Police want to speak to a MAGA influencer and partner after London incident CNN
- Image released following racially aggravated assault and abuse - Central London British Transport Police
- Trump supporter wanted after couple ‘shout racist abuse’ at woman The Independent
- MAGA PR guru Melissa Rein Lively, banker pal wanted for questioning in UK over alleged ‘racist’ assault in London New York Post
- Trump backer and financier partner wanted after ‘racist attack’ in London The Times
Iran drought continues, Tehran to evacuate if no rain falls – The Jerusalem Post
- Iran drought continues, Tehran to evacuate if no rain falls The Jerusalem Post
- Iran's Water Crisis Nears Point Of No Return Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- As Aquifers Dry Up, Tehran Rations Water and Calls for Rain Prayers The New York Times
- As the dams feeding Tehran run dry, Iran struggles with a dire water crisis Al Jazeera
- Iranian president warns the capital may have to be evacuated as drought continues NPR
Why France is ready to pull the plug on Shein
Paris’s antipathy for fast-fashion brand Shein hit new highs after illicit products were found on its marketplace.
Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s coalition comes first in parliamentary election
With no clear majority, formation of next government will require intensive deal-making among strongest blocs.
US State Department warns Americans in Japan: Watch out for bears – CNN
- US State Department warns Americans in Japan: Watch out for bears CNN
- U.S. issues unusual warning to Americans in Japan: Beware of bear attacks CBS News
- Japan deploys troops to combat deadly wave of bear attacks Reuters
- Amid Japan’s surge in bear attacks, a torrent of AI-generated videos is adding to anxiety The Guardian
- Wildlife Alert: U.S. Embassy Tokyo U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan (.gov)
Trump urges Israel’s president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu
President Herzog's office says he holds Trump "in the highest regard", but that anyone seeking a pardon has to submit a formal request.
Exclusive: Bipartisan panel calls for more government intervention to support tech sector – Axios
- Exclusive: Bipartisan panel calls for more government intervention to support tech sector Axios
- U.S. Economic Security Council on Foreign Relations
- The US must set limits on economic security TheBanker.com
White House explores $2,000 tariff dividend; budget experts are sceptical
On Wednesday, the White House said US President Trump is committed to the plan of sharing tariff revenue with Americans.
Delhi blast was terror incident, Indian government says
India's government says it unequivocally condemns the "dastardly and cowardly act" that killed eight people.
UN warns Sudan is the ‘largest displacement crisis in the world’
The head of the UN migration agency says more than 10 million people have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan.
White House: Epstein emails ‘prove nothing’
The White House says emails from sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about President Trump “prove absolutely nothing."
Israeli president condemns ‘serious’ attack by settlers on West Bank villages – The Guardian
- Israeli president condemns ‘serious’ attack by settlers on West Bank villages The Guardian
- Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian warehouse and land as West Bank attacks surge BBC
- Israel’s president says ‘shocking’ settler violence against Palestinians in West Bank must end PBS
- Israel Arrests 4 After Jewish Extremist Attack in Occupied West Bank The New York Times
- IDF chief says army ‘will not tolerate’ extremist settler attacks in West Bank The Times of Israel
Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says – Reuters
- Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says Reuters
- Iraq holds parliamentary election boycotted by a major political group AP News
- Iraqis vote in a parliamentary election marked by tight security and a major political boycott abcnews.go.com
- Dispatch from Baghdad: Don’t confuse the calm around Iraq’s election with stability Atlantic Council
- Iraq parliamentary elections: What we know Al Jazeera
Italy investigates claim that tourists paid to go to Bosnia to kill besieged civilians
Italians and others are alleged to have paid large sums to fire at Bosnians risking their lives in besieged Sarajevo.
Yes, You Should Yell at Seagulls – Gizmodo
- Yes, You Should Yell at Seagulls Gizmodo
- Food-snatching seagulls are more likely to leave you alone if you shout at them, researchers say abcnews.go.com
- Worth a shout? Yelling is best way to deter gulls, UK study suggests | Animal behaviour The Guardian
- Finally, scientists have given us all the permission we needed to yell at seagulls The Independent
- Seagulls don’t respect you until you speak up, according to science New Atlas
At least 37 dead after passenger bus falls into ravine in Peru – CBS News
- At least 37 dead after passenger bus falls into ravine in Peru CBS News
- 37 Dead After Passenger Bus Falls 650 Feet into a Ravine Following Crash with Pickup Truck on 'Rugged' Curve People.com
- Peru coach crash: At least 37 killed as bus plunges into ravine BBC
- Bus crash in Peru's Arequipa kills 37 Reuters
- Peru: Scores killed in bus accident in Arequipa region DW