Suspected gang leader shot dead in flower bouquet ambush at airport
The gunmen concealed their weapons behind flowers and stuffed toys while waiting for the victim outside Guayaquil airport.
Suspected gang leader shot dead in flower bouquet ambush at airport
The gunmen concealed their weapons behind flowers and stuffed toys while waiting for the victim outside Guayaquil airport.
World Cup 2026: Full group schedule and top second-round matches to watch
Remaining group schedule, teams, as well as the best second-round group fixtures at the tournament in North America.
Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Assault – The New York Times
- Ukrainian Drones Hit Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Assault The New York Times
- Moscow hit by largest Ukrainian attack since start of Russia's full-scale war BBC
- Russian oil refinery on fire after barrage of Ukrainian drones strike Moscow The Guardian
- Ukraine hits Moscow refinery as Zelenskyy seeks Trump support to end war Al Jazeera
- Ukraine hits Moscow refinery in major attack on Russian capital Reuters
This city had a flooding problem. So it turned to an animal that had been extinct there for 400 years – CNN
- This city had a flooding problem. So it turned to an animal that had been extinct there for 400 years CNN
- Watch: Beavers solve flooding problem at London Underground station Yahoo
- How eight beavers solved a decades-old Tube flooding problem The Independent
- Britain Is Bringing in Some Innovative Engineering to Tackle Flooding: Beavers ZME Science
- Beavers reduce flood risk in Ealing by rebuilding urban wetlands mezha.net
For Lebanon, a U.S.-Iran agreement raises questions beyond Hezbollah – NPR
- For Lebanon, a U.S.-Iran agreement raises questions beyond Hezbollah NPR
- Israel demarcates expanded Lebanon occupation zone, challenging US-Iran pact Reuters
- Report: Netanyahu 'likely' to sabotage Iran deal, U.S. intel officials say Haaretz
- IDF insists Israel retains ‘full freedom of action’ in south Lebanon as new truce takes force The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep Forces in Lebanon, Despite U.S.-Iran Deal The New York Times
Lil Nas X says he’s ‘feeling better’ after rehab and bipolar diagnosis
The Old Town Road star was arrested last year for attacking police officers and later entered rehab.
Why do AI models struggle with online hate speech detection?
As the UN marks International Day for Countering Hate Speech, Al Jazeera examines how AI handles it - and falls short.
Israel cuts contact with EU foreign policy chief over reported apartheid comparison – Ynetnews
- Israel cuts contact with EU foreign policy chief over reported apartheid comparison Ynetnews
- After Sa'ar cuts contact, EU's Kallas says bloc committed to 'constructive' ties with Israel, keeps mum on reported apartheid comparison The Times of Israel
- Israel Foreign Minister Severs Ties With EU’s Top Diplomat Bloomberg.com
- Israeli FM severs ties with EU policy chief over apartheid remarks The Jerusalem Post
- Israeli Foreign Minister Severs Contact With EU Foreign Policy Chief U.S. News & World Report
Why Cornered Trump Is in Full Iran Denial Mode: Scaramucci – The Daily Beast
Is the G7 hearing the Global South?
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Ukraine hits Moscow refinery as Zelenskyy seeks Trump support to end war
Russia's Defence Ministry says air defences shot down 555 Ukrainian drones over several regions overnight.
World Cup predictions: Mexico vs South Korea, Canada vs Qatar and more
World Cup Day 8 featuring Mexico vs South Korea, Canada vs Qatar and the latest tournament talking points.
Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’
John Ray, 17th-century botanist who coined words petal and pollen, was a tutor at Cambridge when he created his first garden
He coined the terms petal and pollen, helped to lay the foundations of modern biology and is widely regarded as the greatest English naturalist of the 17th century.
But it was while he was a young college tutor at Cambridge in the 1650s that the botanist John Ray – also known as “the father of natural history” – created his first known garden and began to systematically study plants for the first time.
Continue reading...UK unemployment rate falls to 4.9% and wages grow more than expected
Drop will put pressure on Bank of England to raise interest rates despite peace deal in Iran war
Unemployment fell and wages increased in April, official figures showed, putting pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates despite a peace deal in the Middle East.
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed unemployment slipped to 4.9% in the three months to April from 5% in the three months to March.
Continue reading...Macron deploys Versailles’ gold, mirrors and history in a high-stakes courtship of Trump – AP News
Iran war day 111: Tehran warns US as 14-point plan takes effect
Iran and the US say a deal to end the conflict is in force, but questions remain over its implementation.
How Sweden’s far right went from political pariah to powerbroker
Once shunned by every major party, the Sweden Democrats have gone from political pariah to the heart of government.
Tesco’s UK sales growth more than halves amid Iran war uncertainty
UK’s biggest retailer reports better figures than expected by City analysts and is cheered by strong online sales
Tesco’s UK sales growth has more than halved as it said the conflict in the Middle East had created “ongoing uncertainty for many households”.
The UK’s biggest retailer said comparable sales rose 1.8% to £13.4bn in the three months to the end of May, below both the 4.2% reported in the previous quarter and the 2.3% growth City analysts had expected.
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