- Norway's new king takes oath before parliament after Harald's death Reuters
- Norway's Queen Mette-Marit joins procession to bring late King Harald V's coffin to royal chapel AP News
- Norwegian queen’s disgraced son freed from house arrest after rape conviction to attend King Harald V’s funeral The Independent
- Norwegian Royals’ Son Emerges From House Arrest to Mourn King The Daily Beast
- Norwegians line up at memorials remembering the late King Harald V; funeral set for Sept. 9 MPR News
Pakistan wins Indus waters battle at The Hague, but India threat remains – Al Jazeera
- Pakistan wins Indus waters battle at The Hague, but India threat remains Al Jazeera
- India rejects court order to uphold decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan CNBC
- India must uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, international court says Reuters
- India must uphold Indus Waters Treaty, court rules. What was Pakistan’s case? The Indian Express
- Court says India must uphold Pakistan water treaty dw.com
Echoes of cold war as US accused of meddling in another Brazilian election
Claims that Trump and Rubio are trying to influence result have parallels with CIA intervention 64 years ago
The year was 1962 and the Kennedy administration was desperate to swing Brazil’s congressional elections against its leftwing president, João Goulart, as a way of countering the supposed communist threat sweeping a region the US considered its back yard.
Historians say that in the lead-up to the vote, the CIA and the Department of State secretly channelled millions of dollars to opposition candidates and a group tasked with spreading rightwing propaganda and stirring up unrest.
Continue reading...Social media photo craze sparks tourist invasion at picture-perfect vacation hot spot – foxnews.com
Ukraine war: What to make of Modi’s plea to Putin to end conflict – BBC
- Ukraine war: What to make of Modi's plea to Putin to end conflict BBC
- Summit With Russia, India and Iran Shows Leverage Wars Have Given Xi of China nytimes.com
- Modi tells Putin to stop ‘endless war’ The Telegraph
- India's Modi tells Russia's Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity's sake Yahoo
- Putin-Modi meeting at SCO: Can Russia-India ties hold? DW.com
Why did Modi urge Putin to end Ukraine war – and will he listen?
BBC correspondents in Delhi and Moscow look at why the Indian PM made a very public peace plea to his Russian ally.
Germany’s far-right AfD promises ‘boom’ but economists fear worst – France 24
- Germany's far-right AfD promises 'boom' but economists fear worst France 24
- How the Alternative for Germany would govern The Economist
- Germany’s Far-Right ‘Firewall’ Is Confronting a Historic Threat Bloomberg.com
- AfD's Ulrich Siegmund has plans for Saxony-Anhalt and beyond dw.com
- The Guardian view on the rise of Germany’s AfD: mainstream parties must deliver a bolder response | Editorial The Guardian
Brussels Eyes Private Savings as Public Money Runs Out – The European Conservative
- Brussels Eyes Private Savings as Public Money Runs Out The European Conservative
- Von der Leyen Calls EU Household Deposits “Lazy” and Wants Them Put at Risk News.by
- Von der Leyen Wants Your Bank Deposits: Here Is How to Keep Control of Them CryptoTicker
- Von der Leyen calls for EU household savings to fund investment logos-pres.md
Experts: What makes the Gyirong Port rescue so difficult? – news.cgtn.com
- Experts: What makes the Gyirong Port rescue so difficult? news.cgtn.com
- China Says 261 Foreigners From 23 Countries Are Missing in Tibet Flood The New York Times
- Glacier collapse risk remains around Nepal’s Cuojian River impact crater: China’s Ministry of Water Resources Global Times
- China warns of ‘major’ glacier collapse risk as landslide death toll nears 1,000 South China Morning Post
- Natural Disaster Alert: Continued Flood and Landslide Risk U.S. Embassy in Nepal (.gov)
This European City Was Named the Best Place to Live in the World—and It Ranked for Safety, High Earnings, and Exceptional Quality of Life – Travel + Leisure
Headlines on a Climate Deadline – Nepali Times
- Headlines on a Climate Deadline Nepali Times
- Asia Bulletin newsletter: Lessons from the flash flood in Nepal The Economist
- As climate change warms the Himalayas, disasters like the Nepal floods are becoming more frequent The Hill
- Himalayas face severe glacial flood risks in years ahead, UN official warns Reuters
- Nepal’s glacial collapse foreshadowed a future of climate disaster | Michael Mann The Guardian
U.S. Tries to Squeeze Iran With New Strikes, Economic Pain – WSJ
- U.S. Tries to Squeeze Iran With New Strikes, Economic Pain WSJ
- US goals have shifted after 6 months of Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern AP News
- ‘Economic D-Day’ policy flops, as Trump and Bessent suffer another embarrassment MS NOW
- Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War The New York Times
- The Memo: New turbulence upends stability of Iran war for Trump The Hill
Russian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Ukraine’s Kyiv – Al Jazeera
- Russian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Ukraine’s Kyiv Al Jazeera
- Russia targets Ukraine’s rail network as war enters deadly new phase The Guardian
- Russian air attacks kill 12 in Kyiv region on sixth day of strikes Reuters
- Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv BBC
- Ukraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv for sixth straight day dw.com
Iran’s President Offers To ‘Reciprocate’ If U.S. Returns To June Interim Peace Deal – Yahoo News Canada
- Iran’s President Offers To ‘Reciprocate’ If U.S. Returns To June Interim Peace Deal Yahoo News Canada
- Iran’s President Signals Willingness to Resume Peace Talks. What Stands in the Way? Time Magazine
- Iran's president says Tehran will reciprocate if US honours interim deal commitments Reuters
- Iran Will Honor Islamabad MoU If US Returns to It: Pezeshkian تسنیم
- US and Iran trade strikes, and other Mideast news WKMG
Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv
Ukrainian officials say 20 people, including two children, were injured in the capital and the wider region.
How McDonald’s Big Mac proves Americans are much richer than most Europeans – New York Post
Teen girl charged with murder over recording of San Diego mosque attack
Prosecutors say the 17-year-old from North Carolina also published a manifesto from the two teenage shooters in the 18 May attack.
Full text: Xi’s speech at 26th SCO Council of Heads of State meeting – news.cgtn.com
- Full text: Xi's speech at 26th SCO Council of Heads of State meeting news.cgtn.com
- China’s Xi Steps Into Diplomatic Gap Vacated by Trump Bloomberg.com
- China-Kyrgyzstan practical cooperation gains momentum People's Daily Online
- Pragmatic cooperation essential for vitality of Sino-Kyrgyz ties and regional stability: China Daily editorial China Daily Global Edition
- Experts: Xi proposal key for better SCO development, global governance news.cgtn.com
Shein valued at $26bn after long-awaited stock market debut
The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.
Trump says Iran is ‘DEAD’ — experts point to the real sign Tehran is nearing the brink – Fox News
- Trump says Iran is ‘DEAD’ — experts point to the real sign Tehran is nearing the brink Fox News
- Trump says U.S. is not forcing Iran to negotiate after fresh round of strikes CNBC
- US Launches New Round of Iran Strikes as Strait Tensions Grow Bloomberg.com
- Iran Talks Sputter as Trump Spurns a Return to His June Deal WSJ
- Trump seeks to sanction Tehran into submission rather than renew MOU, sources say The Times of Israel