- Elephant kills 2 female tourists from the UK and New Zealand in Zambian national park ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Two tourists from UK and New Zealand killed by elephant, Zambian police say The Guardian
- British tourist among two killed by elephant at Zambian national park The Independent
- Zambia Elephant Kills Tourists New Castle News
- British tourist and her friend are killed by charging elephant during safari trip Daily Mail
South America’s Mercosur, Europe’s EFTA bloc seal trade deal – DW
- South America's Mercosur, Europe's EFTA bloc seal trade deal DW
- Mercosur, four-nation European trade bloc seal sweeping trade deal Reuters
- Fate of EU free-trade deal hangs over Mercosur summit Buenos Aires Times
- Mercosur-EFTA announce FTA negotiations successfully completed Buenos Aires Herald
- Swiss-Norway Group and South America’s Mercosur Agree on Free-Trade Deal Bloomberg
Israel steps up deadly bombardment of Gaza before ceasefire talks
Officials say about 90 people killed since Wednesday night as Israeli security cabinet prepares for meeting
Israel has escalated its offensive in Gaza before imminent talks about a ceasefire, with warships and artillery launching one of the deadliest and most intense bombardments in the devastated Palestinian territory for many months.
Medics and officials in Gaza reported that about 90 people were killed overnight and on Thursday, including many women and children. On Tuesday night and Wednesday the toll was higher, they said. Casualties included Marwan al-Sultan, a cardiologist and director of the Indonesian hospital in northern Gaza, who died in an airstrike that also killed his wife and five children.
Continue reading...Four dead, 14 injured in drive-by shooting outside Chicago nightclub
The crowd was leaving the nightclub following an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz.
Ethiopia has finished building mega-dam on Nile, PM says
The dam on the Blue Nile has caused major tensions with Egypt and Sudan, and raised fears of war.
‘Blood for food’: The US soldier-spies sidelining UN aid work in Gaza – France 24
- 'Blood for food': The US soldier-spies sidelining UN aid work in Gaza France 24
- Gaza: Evidence points to Israel’s continued use of starvation to inflict genocide against Palestinians Amnesty International
- 'Hell Yeah': U.S. Contractors Say Colleagues Firing Live Ammo at Innocent Gazans at Aid Sites Haaretz
- They Went to Get Flour With Their Mother in Gaza. “She Came Back in a White Shroud.” The Intercept
- A Dangerous Quest for Food in Gaza NPR
Ukraine signs major drone co-production deal with US Swift Beat, Zelensky announces – The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine signs major drone co-production deal with US Swift Beat, Zelensky announces The Kyiv Independent
- Under a Drone-Swarmed Sky: Surviving in Eastern Ukraine The New York Times
- Ukraine’s new interceptor UAVs are starting to knock Russia’s long-range Shahed drones out of the sky The Kyiv Independent
- Zelenskyy Announces US-Ukraine Drone Production Amid Reports Of Halt In Arms Deliveries Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Zelenskyy: Ukraine and US firms sign deal for joint drone production Українська правда
UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel – BBC
- UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel BBC
- Global firms ‘profiting from genocide’ in Gaza, says UN rapporteur The Guardian
- US urges UN to remove envoy for ‘virulent antisemitism and support for terrorism’ The Times of Israel
- UN expert urges states to cut Israel trade ties over 'apocalyptic' Gaza situation Reuters
- UN report lists companies complicit in Israel’s ‘genocide’: Who are they? Al Jazeera
UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel
Francesca Albanese also accuses companies which equip Israel of complicity in war crimes.
Kilmar Ábrego García alleges torture and abuse in El Salvador prison
The 29-year-old is now detained in Tennessee after being returned to the US and is awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.
‘A symbol of hope & inspiration – Jota was a Portuguese hero’
Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash aged 28, has been described as a symbol of hope and inspiration by Portugal football expert Marcus Alves.
US Supreme Court to review bans on trans athletes in female sports
The top court will hear challenges to state laws banning transgender athletes in female sports, in a case that could have nation-wide implications.
Skirting the issue: Designer dress goes missing from Bezos-Sánchez wedding
Sources say no complaint has been made to police – with expectation that garment will ‘turn up’
Lauren Sánchez packed 27 designer dresses for her wedding to the billionaire Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, in Venice last week, but left with only 26 after one went missing.
The couple, who are now honeymooning in Taormina, Sicily, were wed during a star-studded three-day celebration in the lagoon city.
Continue reading...Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains
The man was dragged down a steep ravine, and despite wearing a helmet and protective clothing, his injuries were "extremely severe", officials say.
Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament – AP News
- Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament AP News
- The Secret Peace in Turkey: How Aging Leaders Are Ending a War War on the Rocks
- Turkey says PKK disarmament could start within days, says AK Party spokesman Reuters
- PKK leader accuses Turkish government of 'seeking to sabotage' disarmament process France 24
- PKK disarmament process to begin early July: report Arab News
Inculcate good thoughts from all directions to enhance democracy – Narendra Modi – GhanaWeb
- Inculcate good thoughts from all directions to enhance democracy – Narendra Modi GhanaWeb
- Ghanaian MPs Wore Indian Attire During PM Modi's Parliament Address NDTV
- Watch: PM Modi mentions India has 2,500 parties in Ghana Parliament. Then this happens Times of India
- PM Modi's historic Ghana visit: Trade doubled, UPI goes global, 4 MoUs signed | Highlights Hindustan Times
- Ghana and India: Narendra Modi’s visit rekindles historical ties The Conversation
Did a humanitarian aid operation turn into a “killing field”?
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation promised aid to starving Palestinians. But its sites have become death traps.
The victims of Israel’s attack on a Gaza beach cafe
A one-year-old girl is among at least 39 people who were killed in an Israeli attack on a beach cafe in Gaza.
Deputy head of Russian navy killed by Ukraine in Kursk, Moscow says
Mikhail Gudkov, 42, is one of the most senior Russian commanders to have died in the war.
US contractors say live rounds are being shot at Gaza aid seekers
An Associated Press report reveals leaked footage from sites of the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.