- Inside the U.S.-Iran Deal, and Trump Hosts U.F.C. Fights The New York Times
- At a UFC watch party, cheers for the fight and dismay over the war in Iran The Washington Post
- The true test of Trump’s Iran agreement will come only if the fighting stops CNN
- What to know about a possible deal to end the Iran war, UFC cage fights at the White House, Trump at G7 summit AP News
- Is Trump's Iran deal even worse than the one he hated? Sky News
The Kushner-Israel nexus behind the Albania ‘flamingo revolution’ – Responsible Statecraft
- The Kushner-Israel nexus behind the Albania 'flamingo revolution' Responsible Statecraft
- Protesters tear down Albanian development site fences, amid anger over coastal projects Reuters
- A look at the Albanian island where a Kushner-Trump resort plan has sparked protests PBS
- Albanian protests over Kushner-linked resort project grow into anti-government rallies MS NOW
- Day 14 of Albania protests over Trump son-in-law's tourism investment Euronews.com
Indian outrage over US killing of sailors mounts as leaders attend G7 summit
Relations at lowest ebb in years after Washington refuses to apologise for deaths in strait of Hormuz
Fury has continued to mount in India over the US’s refusal to apologise for the deaths of Indian sailors killed in strikes in the strait of Hormuz, further straining relations between the two countries as their leaders meet at the G7 summit in France this week.
Last week, three Indian seafarers, who were working on board commercial oil tankers, were killed when the US launched missile strikes on the vessel as it sailed through the strait of Hormuz.
Continue reading...Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC fights at the White House – NPR
- Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC fights at the White House NPR
- Trump juggles Iran deal with UFC card: Join the live discussion The Hill
- Highlights: Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with an Iran deal and a UFC cage fight at the White House AP News
- 50 Wild Photos Of The White House UFC Fight That Look Too Crazy To Be Real Yahoo Sports
- U.S. and Iran agree to peace framework and the pageantry at Trump’s UFC night: Morning Rundown NBC News
China detains two leaders of influential underground church
More than 30 members of Early Rain Covenant Church were taken for interrogation midway through Sunday service.
Do shark culls keep people safe in the ocean? Here’s what the science says – The Conversation
- Do shark culls keep people safe in the ocean? Here’s what the science says The Conversation
- ‘Like a horror movie’: Coogee’s regulars think twice about swimming after shock shark attack The Guardian
- Sydney reopens beach under heavy patrols after shark attack Reuters
- ‘Loving’ Mom and Teacher, 35, Identified as Victim Critically Injured in Bloody Shark Attack People.com
- Coogee shark attack survivor loses arm, family pay tribute SMH.com.au
US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in Brazil
The singer-songwriter is among six people presumed dead in an air crash over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
Iran, tech and Trump to top Macron’s G7 summit – Euronews.com
- Iran, tech and Trump to top Macron's G7 summit Euronews.com
- Trump Heads to Group of 7 as Allies Rethink Their Relationship With U.S. The New York Times
- At G-7, allies plan for a world less reliant on the U.S. The Washington Post
- ‘An awkward family gathering’: Trump and G7 leaders convene in France amid geopolitical divergences CNN
- Watch live: Trump, Macron meet at G7 The Hill
Swiss reject right-wing’s bid to cap population at 10 million, early results show – NPR
- Swiss reject right-wing's bid to cap population at 10 million, early results show NPR
- Switzerland Rejects Measure to Cap Its Population at 10 Million The New York Times
- Swiss vote against proposal to cap population at 10 million BBC
- Swiss voters reject proposal to cap population at 10 million The Guardian
- Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business CNN
African migrants with deep roots in South Africa flee xenophobic attacks – Yahoo
Disabled people with lifelong conditions facing ‘unnecessary’ Pip reassessments
‘Pointless’ reviews are wasting public money and ‘significantly harming’ the mental health of claimants, charity says
Disabled people with lifelong conditions are repeatedly being put through “pointless” benefit reassessments, contrary to official guidance, new analysis suggests.
A study by the anti-poverty charity Z2K has found that hundreds of thousands of disabled people are going through “unnecessary” personal independence payment (Pip) reviews, “wasting” public money and “significantly harming” the mental and physical health of claimants.
Continue reading...Britain ‘faces deindustrialisation’ without relief from high energy prices, survey warns
Make UK says manufacturers’ feedback shows sector at risk of collapse as it calls on Treasury to take action
Britain’s industrial sector is at risk of collapse as thousands of companies warn that they could face bankruptcy within the next year because of high energy prices, according to an industry survey.
The manufacturers’ body Make UK said the latest feedback from its members found that many would not be able to cope for much longer with energy costs that were twice the average in continental Europe and four times higher than in the US.
Continue reading...Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks across Ukraine
Dormition Cathedral at Unesco world heritage site struck along with residential buildings across capital
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv has badly damaged the Dormition Cathedral in the Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, a Unesco world heritage site and one of Ukraine’s most significant religious and cultural sites.
Five people were killed in Kyiv, where waves of drones and missiles drove residents to underground shelters and heavy explosions echoed throughout the capital. Kyiv’s Oleksandr Dovzhenko national film studio, which houses Ukraine’s largest and oldest costume collection, was also hit.
Continue reading...Sweden beat Tunisia 5-1 in strong start to World Cup
Two goals from Ayari and one each from Isak, Gyokeres and Svanberg take Sweden to the top of Group F in Monterrey.
Fashion goals: Socceroos trade kit bags for it-bags as they level up off-field style
Australia stepped off the team bus in suits and holding designer pouches, showing they’ve come ‘a long way from a Country Road bag on the side of the field’
As suited and booted Socceroos stepped off the bus in Vancouver and towards a 2-0 victory against Turkey, many dangled designer pouches. Tete Yengi and Mo Touré carried what appeared to be Goyard, the it-bag of choice for athletes world wide. Burberry checks and monograms from Louis Vuitton and Dior were also spotted.
“They’ve come a long way from a Country Road bag on the side of the field,” said Benjamen Judd, Esquire Australia’s head of content.
Continue reading...Attacks on education, pupils and staff around the world up by 40%, says study
Cases reported in 83 countries, with at least 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted or arrested, GCPEA says
Attacks on education globally have surged by 40% with more than 8,556 recorded incidents and 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted, arrested or otherwise harmed in 2024 and 2025, according to new research.
Attacks were reported in 83 countries, with the highest incidences recorded in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Palestine and Ukraine.
Continue reading...Uruguay squad lands in US after flight delay ahead of World Cup opener
Uruguay arrived in the US less than 24 hours before the kickoff time for their game against Saudi Arabia.
Pakistani police officer arrested over shooting death of ‘happy, bubbly, friendly’ Australian girl Hania Ahmed
Punjab police said an officer mistakenly opened fire at the Ahmed family, who were victims of a robbery at Chakwal
A Pakistani police officer has been stood down and arrested after mistakenly shooting dead a young Australian girl who was on holiday with her family.
Australian-born Hania Ahmed and her family were visiting a relative at Chakwal, in Pakistan’s Punjab province, when they were robbed while in their rental car late on Wednesday night (local time).
Continue reading...Father may have thrown daughter into Parramatta River in suspected murder-suicide, police say
NSW police say suicide note and ‘other evidence’ suggest six-year-old’s death was an act of domestic violence
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A suicide note has been located after the bodies of a young girl and her father were pulled from the Parramatta River on Saturday.
The six-year-old may have been deliberately thrown in the water by the man from a hired boat in what police believe was a horrific act of domestic violence.
Continue reading...Lebanese remain sceptical despite US-Iran ceasefire announcement
The US-Iran ceasefire announcement has raised hopes in Lebanon.