An Indigenous Australian community is fighting to protect sacred springs from a coal mine
One Aboriginal family has been fighting for nearly a decade to protect the Doongmabulla Springs.
Trade trumps geopolitics as Australia PM visits China
The visit comes as countries around the world navigate the US president's "America First" policies.
Farm worker dies a day after chaotic immigration raid at California farm
Jaime Alanis died after sustaining injuries during raid where authorities say they arrested about 200 people
A farmworker died Friday from injuries that he sustained a day earlier in raids on two California cannabis farm sites as US immigration authorities confirmed they arrested 200 workers after a tense standoff with authorities.
Jaime Alanis’s death was confirmed in a social media post by the United Farm Workers advocacy group. “We tragically can confirm that a farm worker has died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action,” the post read.
Continue reading...Fuel switches cut off just before deadly Air India crash, early report says
Preliminary investigation does not apportion blame for Boeing 787 crash that killed 260 people in June.
Donald Trump and the Scots: A not-so special relationship
Past visits suggest the US president's latest trip to his mother's homeland is unlikely to receive a warm welcome.
Trump’s new Brazil tariffs could raise US beef prices
Because of droughts and increasing costs, beef buyers have relied more heavily on imports this year.
Israel turning Gaza into ‘graveyard of children and starving’: UNRWA chief
Since May, some 800 Palestinians killed at aid sites, most run by controversial US- and Israel-backed GHF, UN says.
Can Trump strip Musk, Mamdani and others of their US citizenship?
As US President Donald Trump ramps up efforts to revoke citizenship from some naturalised citizens, who is at risk?
US court rejects plea deal for ‘9/11 mastermind’ Khalil Sheikh Mohammed
The deal would have allowed Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to avoid the death penalty in exchange for life without parole.
Trump administration has floated deporting third-country nationals to Africa. Here’s what we know – AP News
- Trump administration has floated deporting third-country nationals to Africa. Here's what we know AP News
- 'We find another country': Homan says Trump administration looking to make deals with several countries to accept deportees Politico
- US border czar says he doesn’t know fate of eight men deported to South Sudan The Guardian
- Exclusive | U.S. Pushes More African Countries to Accept Deported Migrants The Wall Street Journal
- Elizabeth Shackelford: Donald Trump wants to deport migrants to South Sudan. What awaits them isn’t pretty. Chicago Tribune
US court nixes guilty plea for alleged 9/11 attacks mastermind
A civilian court of appeals says ex-Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin 'had full legal authority' to withdraw plea agreement.
Burial of newly identified victims marks 30 years since Srebrenica genocide
Al Jazeera’s Urooba Jamal visited Potocari as a burial of recently identified Srebrenica genocide victims took place.
Want to Understand Russia? Visit Dubai. – The New York Times
Want to Understand Russia? Visit Dubai. The New York Times
Son of El Chapo pleads guilty in US drug trafficking case
Prosecutors allege Ovidio Guzmán López and his brother, Joaquin Guzmán López, ran a faction of the Sinaloa cartel
A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” pleaded guilty on Friday to US drug-trafficking charges, becoming the first of the drug lord’s sons to enter a plea deal.
Prosecutors allege Ovidio Guzmán López and his brother, Joaquín Guzmán López, ran a faction of the Sinaloa cartel. They became known locally as the “Chapitos”, or “little Chapos”, and federal authorities in 2023 described the operation as a major effort to send “staggering” quantities of fentanyl into the US.
Continue reading...England-India: Pant bats but doesn’t keep because of injured finger
India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant struggles with finger injury as India keep England in sight on day two of third Test.
Ana Maria Gonçalves becomes first Black woman in Brazil’s literary academy
Author of Um defeito de cor wins seat in 128-year-old institution long dominated by white men
Brazil has elected its first Black woman to the Brazilian Academy of Letters, founded in 1897 and modelled on the Académie Française.
Ana Maria Gonçalves, 54, is one of Brazil’s most acclaimed contemporary authors, and her election on Thursday is being widely celebrated by writers, activists, literary scholars and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Continue reading...“We’re Bringing Back a Prehistoric Monster”: Colossal’s US Scientists Set to Resurrect New Zealand’s Giant Bird, Sending Shockwaves Through Global Conservation – Rude Baguette
- “We’re Bringing Back a Prehistoric Monster”: Colossal’s US Scientists Set to Resurrect New Zealand’s Giant Bird, Sending Shockwaves Through Global Conservation Rude Baguette
- 'We're bringing back avian dinosaurs': De-extinction company claims it will resurrect the giant moa in next 10 years Live Science
- It’s 12ft tall, covered in feathers and has been extinct for 600 years – can the giant moa bird really be resurrected? The Guardian
- Giant, flightless bird is next target for de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences CNN
- The Ngāi Tahu Research Centre Has Entered Into a Strategic Partnership With De-Extinction Company, Colossal Biosciences, and Sir Peter Jackson, to Resurrect the South Island Giant Moa and Other Taonga Species Business Wire
Israel said hampering entry of baby formula into Gaza as child malnutrition climbs – The Times of Israel
- Israel said hampering entry of baby formula into Gaza as child malnutrition climbs The Times of Israel
- LIVE: UN says 86 percent of Gaza under Israeli forced displacement orders Al Jazeera
- Struck down by malnutrition, pregnant Gazan woman can only pray for a healthy baby Reuters
- Gazans dying in search of food, ‘starkest illustration’ of their desperation UN News
- Aid Groups: Infants Are Dying in Gaza Because Israel Impedes Import of Baby Formula Haaretz
As millions adopt Grok to fact-check, misinformation abounds
As Grok provides instant fact checks to users on X, its ability to make things up is outstripping its usefulness.
Ukraine suffers most civilian casualties in 3 years as Russia ramps up aerial attacks – NBC News
- Ukraine suffers most civilian casualties in 3 years as Russia ramps up aerial attacks NBC News
- Russian attacks in June caused highest number of civilian fatalities in Ukraine over past 3 years – UN mission Українська правда
- Ukraine: Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict — June 2025 ReliefWeb
- UN warns of record civilian casualties in Ukraine Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
- Correction: Russia-Ukraine-War story Oskaloosa Herald