- Five killed in huge fire at packed Mexico fairground BBC
- At Least 5 Dead After Fire Breaks Out at Fairground Where Over 130,000 People Were Attending Concert People.com
- Deadly Fire Rages Through State Fair in Mexico Yahoo
- Miss Universe Fátima Bosch reacts to Tabasco tragedy: ‘You Are Not Alone’ HOLA
- Five Dead After Inferno Rips Through Mexican Fairground, On Video AOL.com
Five killed in huge fire at packed Mexico fairground
The blaze in the south-eastern city of Villahermosa erupted during a concert reportedly attended by some 135,000 people.
‘On the issue of Ukraine, we are not an ally of Russia,’ Armenian PM says as Kremlin fumes over Zelensky visit – The Kyiv Independent
- 'On the issue of Ukraine, we are not an ally of Russia,' Armenian PM says as Kremlin fumes over Zelensky visit The Kyiv Independent
- Russian Foreign Ministry says it summoned Armenia's envoy over Zelenskiy's comments on war commemoration Reuters
- Russia Scolds Ally Armenia for Hosting Zelensky The Moscow Times
- Russia Is Trying to Steal Armenia’s Election—the US Must Act | Opinion Newsweek
- Russia Says Armenia Is Being Dragged Into EU's 'Anti-Russian Orbit' U.S. News & World Report
Crowds cheer China’s new snooker star on return from championship win
Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star's welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
Crowds cheer China’s new snooker star on return from championship win
Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star's welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
Trump sets July 4 deadline for EU tariff hike decision
Trump claimed he had a 'great call' European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about the looming tariffs.
Trump gives 4 July ultimatum to EU to approve trade deal with US
The US president said the European Union must enact the trade deal agreed last year and drop tariffs on American goods to zero.
Senators press US military on Israel’s displacement campaign in Lebanon
In letter to CENTCOM commander, 12 Democrats raise questions about possible US role in Israel's 'mass evacuation zones'.
U.S. Just Struck Iranian Targets Around The Strait Of Hormuz (Updated) – The War Zone
- U.S. Just Struck Iranian Targets Around The Strait Of Hormuz (Updated) The War Zone
- Videos show interceptions over the skies of Tehran Al Jazeera
- Explosions heard in southern Iran, cause unclear - state media ایران اینترنشنال
- Iranian report claims ‘signs of hostile action’ by UAE after explosions said to be heard The Times of Israel
- Iran's Fars news agency says sounds of explosions heard near Bandar Abbas city Reuters
Armed fighters kill at least 30 people in attacks in central Mali
Several sources tell Reuters and AFP the al-Qaeda-affiliated assailants hit two villages in Mopti region on Wednesday.
Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention
Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.
Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality – AP News
- Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality AP News
- Global Health Officials Race to Track Hantavirus but Predict ‘Limited’ Outbreak The New York Times
- Californians were aboard hantavirus-stricken cruise ship. Is there a risk to the public? Los Angeles Times
- Spanish passenger on the ‘Hondius’: ‘There are 23 people who got off on Saint Helena and have been wandering around’ EL PAÍS English
- 5 things to know about hantavirus after cruise ship outbreak The Hill
Kenyan villagers sue BP over pollution from 1980s oil exploration
Villagers in Kenya are suing British Petroleum, saying oil exploration by Amoco in the 1980s left toxic pollution.
Man gets life in prison for firebombing pro-Israel demonstrators in Colorado
One person died and a dozen others were injured in the attack, during a June 2025 demonstration in Boulder
A man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty on Thursday to killing one person and injuring a dozen others in a 2025 firebombing attack on a demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Mohamed Sabry Soliman looked down at a desk throughout the sentencing at the Boulder district court. He has meanwhile pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges for the attack last June.
Continue reading...How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
Southern Poverty Law Center pleads not guilty in federal fraud case
Prosecutors allege SPLC funneled over $3m to sources in extremist groups but legal experts say case is weak
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges related to allegations the organization committed fraud and conspired to money launder.
The 11-count indictment filed last month accuses the civil rights organization of committing fraud in connection to a program in which it paid informants to monitor rightwing extremist groups. The program no longer exists. The investigation is being handled by the US attorney for the middle district of Alabama, which includes Montgomery, the state capital.
Continue reading...Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo amid tensions with Trump over Iran war
Leo, the first American pontiff, drew Trump's ire after becoming a firm critic of the war and the administration's hardline immigration policies.
Who is Kumanjayi Little Baby and why has her death caused outrage in Australia?
The BBC's Katy Watson explains the case, the cultural sensitivities and why it has caused so much anger.
‘I wouldn’t pay it’ – Trump on USA ticket price
US President Donald Trump says he "wouldn't pay it either" when asked about the potential ticket price to watch his country play Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup opener.
French Carrier Strike Group Now Operating in the Middle East – USNI News
- French Carrier Strike Group Now Operating in the Middle East USNI News
- Macron says ‘all parties must lift the blockades’ – as it happened The Guardian
- France moves aircraft carrier group toward Strait of Hormuz for possible defensive mission AP News
- Macron says he discussed Hormuz situation with Iran's president Reuters
- French warship moves towards Red Sea as Paris eyes Hormuz mission Al Jazeera