- The UN says 68 African migrants were killed when a boat capsized off Yemen AP News
- More Than 60 Migrants Dead After Boat Capsizes Off the Coast of Yemen The New York Times
- Faced with hardships at home, Ethiopians risk dangerous seas for a better life elsewhere AP News
- At least 68 killed, more than 70 feared dead after boat capsizes off Yemen The Washington Post
- Dozens dead, dozens more missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen CBS News
Cambodian and Thai officials meet in Malaysia to iron out ceasefire details – AP News
Respecting the human right to sleep? Dream on
From war to capitalism, sleep deprivation is taking a toll on humans.
45 Palestinians said killed in Gaza, as Israel asks Red Cross to help hostages – The Times of Israel
Sussex parents being held in Iran’s ‘worst prisons’, says son – BBC
- Sussex parents being held in Iran's 'worst prisons', says son BBC
- British couple held in Iran moved to separate prisons heightening welfare concerns The Guardian
- British couple held in Iran moved to 'worst' prisons, family says France 24
- My mother is in an Iranian jail. I just want proof she’s alive The Times
- British nationals detained in Iran charged with espionage, Iran’s judiciary says Freedom 96.9
Unexpected Nordic heatwave catches tourists off guard – France 24
- Unexpected Nordic heatwave catches tourists off guard France 24
- Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave The Guardian
- Finland braces for strong winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms as heatwave fades Yle
- Northern summer varies from unusually warm exceptionally warm The Barents Observer
- Record-shattering heat grips Norway, Sweden and Finland as Arctic temperatures top 30C ehn.org
US to require up to $15,000 bond for some tourists
Pilot programme intended to be a diplomatic deterrent aimed at countries with high rates of overstays.
Palestinians return to Gaza’s al-Zeitoun after 45-day Israeli assault
A neighbourhood in Gaza has been left in ruins after a 45-day Israeli military operation that flattened homes.
Ukraine’s killer interceptors take aim at Russia’s Shahed drones – politico.eu
- Ukraine’s killer interceptors take aim at Russia’s Shahed drones politico.eu
- Ukraine bets big on interceptor drones as low-cost air shield Reuters
- They escaped Ukraine's front lines. The sound of drones followed them BBC
- Ukraine’s Secret Weapon Against Shaheds? A Jet Drone That Fires a Shotgun UNITED24 Media
- Critical Weapons Development Lessons From Ukraine Are Not Being Learned By The West The War Zone
Trial begins for suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 people – AP News
- Trial begins for suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 people AP News
- Suspected gunmen go on trial in Moscow over concert hall terror attack The Guardian
- Main Suspects In Trial Over Deadly 2024 Moscow Terror Attack Plead Guilty Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Trial begins for suspects in Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 Le Monde.fr
- Suspects accused of involvement in a terror attack in the Crocus City Hall on March 22, 2024, sit in a glass cage prior to a hearing in the 2nd Western District Military Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. Sandusky Register
Deadly Moscow concert hall attack suspects appear in court for trial
Suspects accused of being involved in the 2024 shooting attack in a Moscow concert hall are in court.
More than 600 former Israeli security chiefs urge Trump to end Gaza war
Group says Israeli army has achieved its objectives and release of Israeli captives can be achieved only through a deal.
Palestinians won’t tolerate war profiteering in Gaza
Public anger is growing against looters and exploitative merchants. Their actions are seen as betrayal.
Hundreds of ex-Israeli security officials urge Trump to help end war in Gaza – The Guardian
- Hundreds of ex-Israeli security officials urge Trump to help end war in Gaza The Guardian
- Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war BBC
- Former IDF Chiefs Call on Israel to End War in Gaza as Netanyahu Claims Starvation Is ‘Hamas Libel’ Time Magazine
- ‘On the precipice of defeat’: 19 former defense chiefs demand end to Gaza war The Times of Israel
- Israel def. heads to Donald Trump: Force Benjamin Netanyahu to end Gaza war The Jerusalem Post
South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs
At the start of a murder trial, a farm supervisor says his boss ordered him to dispose of two women's bodies.
South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs
At the start of a murder trial, a farm supervisor says his boss ordered him to dispose of two women's bodies.
Limpopo pig farm murders: South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs – BBC
- Limpopo pig farm murders: South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs BBC
- White South African farm owner on trial for allegedly murdering two Black women and feeding their bodies to pigs CNN
- Sebayeng pigsty murder trial set to start in Polokwane SABC News
- Farmer shot women and had their bodies fed to pigs, court told The Times
- Limpopo pig farm murders: South African farmer accused of feeding women to pigs faces trial feeds.bbci.co.uk
When the Narrative Collapses – Commentary Magazine
- When the Narrative Collapses Commentary Magazine
- New York Times backtracks, issues correction on Gaza famine story Fox News
- Opinion | Gaza Starvation Photos Tell a Thousand Lies The Wall Street Journal
- Media should report what's happening in Gaza, not run Hamas propaganda | Opinion USA Today
- Exclusive / As the Gaza narrative shifts against Israel, The New York Times lives under a microscope Semafor
Netanyahu compares Gaza captives’ images to the Holocaust
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has compared newly released images of two captives in Gaza to Nazi starvation of Jews.
Banana republic? Trump puts credibility of US economic data on the line
Trump's firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics raises fears for the integrity of official statistics.