- Anger, protests, tears and courtesy as Netanyahu finally visits Nir Oz, worst-hit Oct. 7 kibbutz The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu on first visit to Israeli kibbutz ravaged in Hamas attack Reuters
- Live updates: Iran holds state funerals and Israeli protesters demand Gaza ceasefire CNN
- Why Netanyahu Wants to Bring Only Half the Hostages Home From Gaza Haaretz
- In Washington, Netanyahu must prioritize bringing home hostages before Iran - editorial The Jerusalem Post
U.K. High Court slams MI5 over informant deception and lack of transparency – NPR
- U.K. High Court slams MI5 over informant deception and lack of transparency NPR
- MI5 false evidence was a serious failing, Cooper says BBC
- Senior UK judges order probe into false MI5 testimony Financial Times
- MI5 apologises after spy gave false evidence about neo-Nazi informant The Guardian
- High Court orders 'robust' probe into how MI5 gave false evidence in BBC case BBC
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.
Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government
Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout.
US issues first wave of Iran sanctions after ceasefire in 12-day war
Washington imposes financial penalties on an Iraqi businessman who it says helped smuggle Iranian oil.
Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as scores more are killed in Gaza – Reuters
- Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as scores more are killed in Gaza Reuters
- Where Do Israel-Hamas Truce Negotiations Stand? The New York Times
- Israeli political leaders to decide which captives will be freed after reviewing medical reports -- TV The Times of Israel
- Hamas Leaning Toward Accepting 60-day Cease-fire Proposal, Palestinian Sources Say Haaretz
- Mediators move closer to securing Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza Financial Times
Lovebugs vex South Korea, covering hiking trails and sidewalks – The Washington Post
- Lovebugs vex South Korea, covering hiking trails and sidewalks The Washington Post
- Lovebugs Swarm South Korea’s Capital, Drawing Residents’ Ire The New York Times
- Watch: Millions of 'lovebugs' swarm hikers in South Korea BBC
- 'Lovebugs' return in swarms to South Korea and blanket a mountain peak ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Seoul wrestles with how to handle invasion of ‘lovebugs’ The Guardian
Streeting sets out digital overhaul of NHS centred on ‘doctor in your pocket’ app
Health secretary banks on resulting efficiencies to reduce number of frontline workers in 10-year health plan
Wes Streeting has staked the future of the NHS on a digital overhaul in which a beefed-up NHS app and new hospital league tables are intended to give patients unprecedented control over their care.
A dramatic expansion of the role of the NHS app will result in fewer staff than expected by 2035, with Streeting banking on digital efficiencies to reduce the number of frontline workers, a move described as a “large bet” by health experts.
Continue reading...Ukraine’s Uncrewed Surface Vessels Are Now Launching Bomber Drones To Attack Crimea – The War Zone
- Ukraine’s Uncrewed Surface Vessels Are Now Launching Bomber Drones To Attack Crimea The War Zone
- Ukraine has been catapulting drones to strike Russia's million-dollar air defenses deep behind battle lines Business Insider
- Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian drones reportedly strike 4 fighter jets in Russia The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine struck Russia's warplanes at a base its fighter-bombers flee to when other airfields are in danger, intel says Yahoo
- Ukrainian Forces Destroy Aviation Weapons Depot at Khalyno Airfield Мілітарний
Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan – Reuters
- Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan Reuters
- Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government Al Jazeera
- Taliban Diplomat to Take Role as Moscow Ambassador The Moscow Times
- Russia recognizes Taliban as government of Afghanistan, becoming the first nation to do so The Times of Israel
- Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban's latest rule in Afghanistan The Washington Post
Trump gets major win now – but it comes with risks down the road
The mega-bill helps the president deliver on promises, but also contains the seeds of political peril, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Lula visits former Argentinian president under house arrest in snub to Milei
Brazilian president meets Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her flat in Buenos Aires after regional summit
Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has eschewed a one-on-one meeting with the Argentinian president, Javier Milei, during a trip to Buenos Aires, instead opting to visit Milei’s political rival, former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who is under house arrest.
Lula was in the Argentinian capital on Thursday to attend the Mercosur summit.
Continue reading...Top Russian naval commander latest general to be killed by Ukraine – The Washington Post
- Top Russian naval commander latest general to be killed by Ukraine The Washington Post
- Deputy Russian Navy chief killed in strike near Ukraine border BBC
- Deputy commander of Russian Navy killed in Ukrainian strike in Kursk, Russian official confirms The Kyiv Independent
- Russian Navy deputy commander lauded by Putin is killed by Ukraine, says Moscow Reuters
- Ukraine kills one of the highest-ranking Russian officers of the conflict CNN
Elephant kills 2 female tourists in Zambian national park – OregonLive.com
- Elephant kills 2 female tourists in Zambian national park OregonLive.com
- Two tourists from UK and New Zealand killed by elephant, Zambian police say The Guardian
- Elephant kills 2 women from U.K. and New Zealand in Zambian national park CBS News
- British tourist among two killed by elephant at Zambian national park The Independent
- New Zealand tourist killed by charging elephant in Zambia NZ Herald
Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock
The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, in a car crash.
UK borrowing costs fall as investors’ nerves ease – BBC
- UK borrowing costs fall as investors' nerves ease BBC
- 'Tough day': Reeves addresses tears in Commons as Starmer outlines 10-year NHS plan BBC
- Reeves has made herself unsackable by crying at PMQs, claim Labour critics The Telegraph
- UK in dire straits after finance minister's tears rattle markets CNBC
- Britain’s Starmer backs his Treasury chief after her tears in Parliament spark rumors AP News
Exclusive | China tells EU it does not want to see Russia lose its war in Ukraine: sources – South China Morning Post
- Exclusive | China tells EU it does not want to see Russia lose its war in Ukraine: sources South China Morning Post
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s Regular Press Conference on July 3, 2025 fmprc.gov.cn
- China Can’t Abide a Russian Loss in Ukraine, Beijing’s Foreign Minister Tells EU Kyiv Post
- EU presses China over exports of rare earth elements and Ukraine war Al Jazeera
- China calls for better communications with EU, urges respect for core interests Reuters
Exclusive | China tells EU it cannot afford Russian loss in Ukraine war, sources say – South China Morning Post
- Exclusive | China tells EU it cannot afford Russian loss in Ukraine war, sources say South China Morning Post
- EU presses China over exports of rare earth elements and Ukraine war Al Jazeera
- EU's Kallas warns that China needs to rebalance trade relationship with EU Reuters
- China, EU pledge to uphold multilateralism, enhance cooperation Xinhua
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s Regular Press Conference on July 3, 2025 fmprc.gov.cn
Trinidad and Tobago’s move to honor Indian PM Modi divides opinion – The Guardian
- Trinidad and Tobago’s move to honor Indian PM Modi divides opinion The Guardian
- PM Modi gifts holy water from Mahakumbh and Ram Mandir replica to Trinidad & Tobago PM The Hindu
- Indian community's journey in Trinidad and Tobago one of courage: PM Modi Deccan Herald
- Watch: PM Modi Welcomed With Bhojpuri 'Chautaal' In Trinidad And Tobago NDTV
- PM Modi Gifts Ayodhya Mandir Replica, Sarayu Water To Trinidad & Tobago, Mentions 'Sri Ram' Link News18