Crew abandons cargo ship in Red Sea after drone, grenade attack
UK agency says the vessel is taking on water after being targeted with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades.
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Castel Gandolfo for summer vacation – catholicnewsagency.com
- Pope Leo XIV arrives in Castel Gandolfo for summer vacation catholicnewsagency.com
- Pope Leo XIV resumes tradition and arrives Castel Gandolfo for vacation to restore 'body and spirit' ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- ‘Welcome!’ Pope Leo arrives in Castel Gandolfo Vatican News
- ‘We felt abandoned by Francis’: Pope Leo heads to traditional papal residence for summer break The Guardian
- Pope Leo XIV quietly goes on vacation. He is expected to take plenty of summer homework with him. National Catholic Reporter
Lion’s owners arrested after woman and children injured in attack in Pakistan
Footage shows animal leaping over wall in Lahore before attack that left victims with face and arm injuries
The owners of a pet lion that escaped from a farmhouse and injured a woman and her two children in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore have been arrested, authorities said on Sunday.
The arrest came after dramatic video footage emerged showing the lion leaping over a wall and attacking the victims in a residential area.
Continue reading...Suriname parliament elects Simons as first female president – Reuters
- Suriname parliament elects Simons as first female president Reuters
- Suriname parliament elects first female president CNN
- Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty Al Jazeera
- Suriname’s New Leader Vows to Make Oil Wealth ‘Available to All’ Bloomberg
- Suriname’s parliament elects the country’s first female president amid economic turmoil AP News
NATO’s mega spending pleases Trump – Indian Punchline –
- NATO’s mega spending pleases Trump Indian Punchline -
- NATO's big $1.4 trillion bet is seeing long-ignored air defenses coming back in a big way Business Insider
- Europe Puts Social Programs on Chopping Block to Appease Trump on NATO Funding Truthout
- What Did the 2025 NATO Summit Achieve? War on the Rocks
- When does a bridge count as military spending? Inside NATO’s new defense plans. The Christian Science Monitor
Akash, India win second cricket Test against England at Edgbaston
Akash Deep took six wickets in the second innings as India levelled their five-match Test series against England 1-1.
Netanyahu seeks to prevent future Iran nuclear threat in Trump meeting – The Jerusalem Post
- Netanyahu seeks to prevent future Iran nuclear threat in Trump meeting The Jerusalem Post
- Katz, Zamir hail war against Iran as ‘defining milestone’ in Israel’s history The Times of Israel
- UN pulls inspectors from Iran as Israel aims to maintain ‘aerial superiority’ Financial Times
- Israeli military prepares plan to ensure Iran cannot threaten country, defense minister says Arab News
- IAEA pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on ThePrint
Parents in Britain to be granted bereavement leave after miscarriage
Mothers and partners will gain the legal right if they lose a baby before 24 weeks, in Labour workers’ rights reform
Parents in Britain will be granted the right to bereavement leave after suffering a miscarriage as part of Labour’s changes to workers’ rights, it has been confirmed.
In a change to the law made via amendments to the employment rights bill, mothers and their partners will be given the legal right to at least one week’s bereavement leave if they have suffered a pregnancy loss before 24 weeks’ gestation.
Continue reading...Vigilantes once fought Haiti’s gangs. Now it’s hard to tell them apart. – The Washington Post
- Vigilantes once fought Haiti’s gangs. Now it’s hard to tell them apart. The Washington Post
- ‘The ground shook’: drone attacks help Haitian government wrest control of capital from criminal gangs The Guardian
- Haiti - News : Zapping... HaitiLibre.com
- Ronald Sanders | Haiti is bleeding – and the Caribbean cannot look away | Commentary Jamaica Gleaner
- Haitian capital ‘paralysed and isolated’ by gang violence, Security Council hears UN News
Israel now faces adversaries that it cannot defeat
Once a master of narrative warfare, Israel is now losing to smartphones, social media, and the digital archive.
Police chiefs call for cuts to number of forces in England and Wales
Reduction from 43 forces to as few as 12 could save money and end ‘postcode lottery’ for crime victims, leaders say
Police chiefs in England and Wales have told ministers that the number of forces should be cut to end “the postcode lottery for victims of crime”, the Guardian has learned.
They believe a reduction from the current 43 forces would save money, cut overheads and boost crime-fighting efforts.
Continue reading...Explosion rips through Domino’s restaurant after car crashes into building
The explosion happened after a car veered off the road and hit the building in the US state of Utah, the local fire agency says.
Spain’s San Fermin kicks off with a chupinazo that looks to Palestine – Euronews.com
- Spain's San Fermin kicks off with a chupinazo that looks to Palestine Euronews.com
- Pamplona festivities and an orphaned bear: photos of the weekend The Guardian
- Photos show the start of the annual Running of the Bulls festival AP News
- Pamplona’s iconic bull run opens in Spain Al Jazeera
- Eight breakneck races, 2,500 runners a day and 16 ambulances: Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls is back EL PAÍS English
Spain’s San Fermin kicks off with a chupinazo that looks to Palestine – Euronews.com
- Spain's San Fermin kicks off with a chupinazo that looks to Palestine Euronews.com
- Pamplona festivities and an orphaned bear: photos of the weekend The Guardian
- Eight breakneck races, 2,500 runners a day and 16 ambulances: Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls is back EL PAÍS English
- Pamplona draws thousands of revelers for the San Fermín bull-running festival AP News
- Spain Running of the Bulls chronicleonline.com
Brazil’s leader Lula condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at BRICS
BRICS nations have been in disagreement over how strongly to denounce Israel's bombing of Iran and its war on Gaza.
Michael Rider evolves a winning formula in debut for Celine in Paris
The American designer balances a homage to the past with a nod to his own fashion story
After a year of musical chairs in fashion, September is gearing up to be one of its biggest show months ever: with debut collections slated from new creative directors at brands including Matthieu Blazy at Chanel and ex-Balenciaga designer Demna at Gucci.
On Sunday in Paris, Michael Rider, who recently succeeded Hedi Slimane at Celine, decided to get a head start.
Continue reading...Norris wins British GP as Hulkenberg scores record first F1 podium
Lando Norris becomes 13th British driver to win home Grand Prix as Nico Hulkenberg makes first podium after 239 races.
Hamas security officer says group has lost control over most of Gaza
The officer says Israeli strikes have devastated the group's leadership and structure, and that armed clans are filling the void.
Hamas security officer says group has lost control over most of Gaza
The officer says Israeli strikes have devastated the group's leadership and structure, and that armed clans are filling the void.
UK carmakers on track to meet EV sales target despite intense lobbying to lower quota
Electric car sales made up 21.6% of sales in first half of 2025, only just below the effective 22% share needed to meet rules
Carmakers are on track to meet existing UK electric car sales targets despite having successfully lobbied the government to water them down.
Electric car sales made up 21.6% of sales in the first half of 2025, only marginally below the 22.06% share needed to meet existing rules once concessions are taken into account, according to an analysis by New AutoMotive, a thinktank.
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