Marcus Rashford joins Barcelona on loan from Manchester United
The 27-year-old completed his loan move to Barca with an option for the switch to be made permanent next summer.
‘We faced hunger before, but never like this’: skeletal children fill hospital wards as starvation grips Gaza – The Guardian
- ‘We faced hunger before, but never like this’: skeletal children fill hospital wards as starvation grips Gaza The Guardian
- Aid Groups Blame Israel’s Gaza Restrictions for ‘Mass Starvation’ The New York Times
- Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported Al Jazeera
- In Pictures: Starvation in Gaza CNN
- Gaza facing man-made 'mass starvation', says WHO's Tedros Reuters
Neolithic long cairn in Yorkshire given extra protection after walkers remove stones
Dudderhouse Hill in dales is thought to be one of first structures in UK to be communally constructed by humans
A rare and remarkable 5,000-year-old monument that is an example of one of the earliest visible structures in England is to receive extra protection because walkers, sometimes innocently, have been removing and moving stones.
The Dudderhouse Hill long cairn in the Yorkshire Dales has been granted “scheduled monument” status by the government, making it a site of national importance with greater legal protection.
Continue reading...EU and US edge closer to trade deal as tariff deadline looms
US officials are 'optimistic' that an agreement could be imminent.
Why is Trump quitting global institutions?
The US is pulling out of UNESCO, saying the UN agency focuses on divisive issues.
Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported
Aid groups warn of 'mass starvation' in Gaza amid blockade, while Israeli attacks kill dozens of others across enclave.
Why Filipinos keep getting married in flooded churches
The submerged weddings highlight a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.
7,000 steps a day could be enough to improve health, say researchers
Target easier to achieve than 10,000 steps and linked to 37% reduction in cancer deaths
Walking more could reduce your risk of dementia, depression and dying from cancer, as well as being good for your heart, according to research. And you may not need to walk as far as previously thought to reap those benefits.
The NHS recommends a brisk 10-minute walk every day. Many people aim to walk 10,000 steps, but struggle to achieve it. Now researchers have calculated that even 7,000 steps could be enough to protect health.
Continue reading...Russia and Ukraine Met Again. Here’s Where the Peace Talks Stand – The New York Times
- Russia and Ukraine Met Again. Here’s Where the Peace Talks Stand The New York Times
- Russia and Ukraine agree prisoner swap, but little other progress in Istanbul talks CNN
- Ukraine proposes summit with Putin, Trump, Zelensky and Erdogan The Hill
- Ukraine proposes Zelenskyy, Putin, Trump and Erdogan meet this summer NPR
- Russia and Ukraine Are No Closer to Peace After Trump’s Threats The Wall Street Journal
Spain beat Germany to set up Women’s Euro 2025 final with England
Aitana Bonmati's strike in extra time downs Germany to send Spain into Women's Euro 2025 final against England.
They made America’s clothing. Now they are getting punished for it.
Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market.
Verdict expected in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial – what to know
A judge on Thursday will deliver her verdict in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's 2018 world junior ice hockey team.
Ukraine-Russia peace talks end in less than a hour with no cease-fire – New York Post
- Ukraine-Russia peace talks end in less than a hour with no cease-fire New York Post
- Russia and Ukraine agree prisoner swap, but little other progress in Istanbul talks CNN
- Russia and Ukraine Met Again. Here’s Where the Peace Talks Stand The New York Times
- Ukraine proposes Zelenskyy, Putin, Trump and Erdogan meet this summer NPR
- Russia, Ukraine truce talks overshadowed by new fighting Vatican News
Israeli parliament approves symbolic motion on West Bank annexation
Knesset lawmakers vote 71-13 in favour of annexation, raising questions about the future of a Palestinian state.
Tesla reports biggest quarterly revenue decline in more than a decade
Analysts expect a turnaround in future quarters as the automaker bets on robotaxi expansions.
Scott Morrison tells US Australia risks going to sleep on China threat after diplomatic ‘charm and flattery’
Former prime minister warns US House of Representatives committee Australia must do more to resist the security threat posed by China
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The Chinese Communist party hopes Western democracies “go to sleep on the threat” it poses to the international order, former prime minister Scott Morrison has told a congressional committee in the US.
In a forthright appearance before the hawkish US House of Representatives select committee on the strategic competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist party, Morrison said China had changed diplomatic tack after he lost the 2022 election to Anthony Albanese.
Continue reading...Gazans ‘wasting away’ as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn
A joint statement says the Israeli government's "siege" has left aid supplies "totally depleted".
UN court: Climate crisis is ‘existential threat’
The International Court of Justice says climate change is an “urgent and existential threat."
Trump admin leans into unsubstantiated claims Obama committed ‘treason’
The Trump administration says former President Obama sought to undermine Trump through faulty claims.
Wildfire kills at least 10 forest workers and rescuers battling blaze in Turkey
High temperatures and strong winds fan fires between Istanbul and Ankara forcing evacuation of several villages
A wildfire killed at least 10 forest workers and rescuers on Wednesday who were battling to douse the flames near Eskişehir in western Turkey, authorities said.
The agriculture minister, İbrahim Yumakli, said the fire killed five forest workers and five rescuers. Local lawmaker Nebi Hatipoğlu and news website BirGün had earlier said 11 had died.
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