The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home
Five of the region's island nations offer such citizenship by investment for as little as $200,000.
The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home – BBC
EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen shake on it after "tough negotiations" in Scotland.
Google failed to warn 10 million of Turkey earthquake severity
The tech giant said only 469 serious warnings were sent out ahead of the 7.8 magnitude quake.
Google failed to warn 10 million of Turkey earthquake severity
The tech giant said only 469 serious warnings were sent out ahead of the 7.8 magnitude quake.
Tom Lehrer, acclaimed musical satirist of cold war era, dies aged 97
A child prodigy in mathematics who graduated Harvard at just 19, his darkly prophetic and cynical show tunes won him a cult following in the 50s and 60s
Tom Lehrer, the acclaimed humorist and pianist whose satirical songs made him one of America’s favorite prophets of doom before he retreated to academia, has died, US media reported on Sunday. He was 97.
The singer-songwriter died on Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his friend David Herder said, according to the New York Times.
Continue reading...Ancient site stirs heated political debate on India’s past
The archaeological site of Keeladi has unearthed remnants of an urban settlement, fuelling competing historical claims.
Israeli strikes kill 63 in Gaza despite ‘pauses’, as hunger crisis deepens
Israel attacks 'safe zones' in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.
At least three people killed after train derails in southern Germany
Regional passenger train carrying about 100 people derails near Riedlingen, leaving more people seriously injured
Three people were killed and several others injured when a regional passenger train derailed in a wooded area in southwestern Germany on Sunday, police said.
About 100 passengers were onboard the train when the accident occurred at about 6.10 pm local time near the town of Riedlingen in Baden-Wüerttemberg state.
Continue reading...American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report
Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations.
BBC uncovers lasting toxic legacy of cargo ship disaster off Sri Lanka
Scientists warn the damage to the environment after the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster could be much more enduring.
Suspect faces terrorism charges in stabbing of 11 at Walmart in Michigan
Investigators are yet to reveal a motive for Saturday afternoon's attack in Traverse City.
Piastri holds off Norris to win rain-hit F1 Belgian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri controlled the rain-delayed race, extending his F1 Championship lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
US and EU agree on 15 percent tariffs, averting transatlantic trade war
US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announce sweeping deal in Scotland.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 27, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
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“It’s high time” for Ukraine’s tanks as Russia encircles Pokrovsk – Euromaidan Press
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Live Updates: Netanyahu: Israel always allowed aid into Gaza – The Jerusalem Post
- Live Updates: Netanyahu: Israel always allowed aid into Gaza The Jerusalem Post
- Houthis say they’ll target all ships linked to firms dealing with Israeli ports The Times of Israel
- Yemen's Houthis threaten to target ships linked to firms dealing with Israeli ports Reuters
- Houthis Vow to Step Up Shipping Attacks to Press Israel on Gaza Bloomberg.com
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Lionesses set for London open-top bus parade after Euros triumph
Keir Starmer leads tributes to England women’s team along with figures including King Charles and Prince William
The Lionesses are set for an open-top bus parade in central London after they overcame Spain to win back-to-back European Championships.
The open-top bus procession along the Mall will start at 12.10pm on Tuesday, before a staged ceremony at the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace.
Continue reading...What has Israel’s denial of food done to Gaza’s people?
Siege tactics since March on Gaza's people have brought famine-like conditions throughout the Gaza Strip.
R.S.F. Coalition Names Leaders of Sudan’s Parallel Government – The New York Times
- R.S.F. Coalition Names Leaders of Sudan’s Parallel Government The New York Times
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- Sudanese coalition led by paramilitary RSF announces parallel government Reuters
- RSF paramilitary-led coalition forms parallel government in war-torn Sudan Al Jazeera
- Paramilitary-Backed Coalition Declares New Government in Sudan Bloomberg.com