UK PM Keir Starmer resigns. And, US and Iran agree to roadmap for final deal – NPR

  1. UK PM Keir Starmer resigns. And, US and Iran agree to roadmap for final deal  NPR
  2. First round of U.S.-Iran negotiations ends and U.K. PM resigns: Morning Rundown  NBC News
  3. U.S.-Iran roadmap, Greenspan dies at 100, Starmer resigns and more in Morning Squawk  CNBC
  4. World in Brief: Keir Starmer resigns; Trump’s threats as first Iran talks conclude  The Economist
  5. European shares close higher on US-Iran talks; UK's Starmer resigns  Reuters
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Record stash of cocaine found buried underground in Australia – CBS News

  1. Record stash of cocaine found buried underground in Australia  CBS News
  2. Largest ever cocaine bust in Australia after police raid underground bunker  BBC
  3. Australian police uncover 3 tons of cocaine  NPR
  4. Almost three tonnes of cocaine found buried under Sydney property in Australia’s biggest ever seizure, police say  The Guardian
  5. Police seize $572 million cocaine in Australia's biggest haul  Reuters
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Marius Borg Høiby rape conviction renews focus in Norway on consent in digital age

Norway is supposedly one of world’s most gender-equal countries, yet sexual violence remains prevalent across society

In many ways, the case of Marius Borg Høiby, who was sentenced to four years in prison last week after being found guilty of offences including domestic violence and two counts of rape, was exceptional.

The king’s 29-year-old step-grandson grew up in the public eye alongside the royal family, mixing in Oslo’s wealthiest circles, partying at exclusive nightclubs and having afterparties at his family’s official royal residence.

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Ukraine Hits Dubna Space Communications Center, Russia’s Largest Satellite Teleport – UNITED24 Media

  1. Ukraine Hits Dubna Space Communications Center, Russia’s Largest Satellite Teleport  UNITED24 Media
  2. Ukraine says it struck Russian missile electronics plant, governor says five dead  Reuters
  3. Ukraine says it hit missile electronics plant in western Russia  Al Jazeera
  4. Russia Says Ukrainian Attack on Industrial Plant Kills Five  Bloomberg
  5. Ukraine hits space communications centre in Moscow and bridge near Zaporizhzhia  Українська правда
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Andy Burnham on course to be British PM in weeks after Keir Starmer quits – politico.eu

  1. Andy Burnham on course to be British PM in weeks after Keir Starmer quits  politico.eu
  2. Andy Burnham sworn in as MP after Keir Starmer announces resignation - live updates  BBC
  3. The politician who kicked his way to power  Politico
  4. Opinion | Britain’s Great Labour Hope for Change?  WSJ
  5. After Andy Burnham’s Win, the UK Is Set to Test How Far Charisma Can Shift Electoral Dynamics  The New York Times
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Shipping stalls in Strait of Hormuz after Iran declares key waterway closed again – CNBC

  1. Shipping stalls in Strait of Hormuz after Iran declares key waterway closed again  CNBC
  2. Iran’s lead negotiator insists Strait of Hormuz will be managed by Iran  The Times of Israel
  3. Iran claims the Strait of Hormuz is closed again. Few ships were leaving in the first place  CNN
  4. Iran's Tasnim news agency says Hormuz will not reopen until Lebanon ceasefire holds, oil waivers issued  Reuters
  5. Three Indian Tankers Reemerge, Pointing to Hormuz Traffic Uptick  Bloomberg
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