Trump signals positive meeting with Powell on US interest rates
Trump shifts tone on Powell, calling him 'a very good man' after their meeting on interest rates.
Can Barack Obama be prosecuted over ‘Russian interference’ intelligence?
Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard claims former president 'conspired' to discredit Trump's 2016 election win.
Fires engulf Turkey’s Mediterranean coast as government declares 2 disaster zones – AP News
- Fires engulf Turkey’s Mediterranean coast as government declares 2 disaster zones AP News
- Firefighters struggle to contain wildfires as heatwave sears Turkey and Cyprus Reuters
- Weather tracker: heatwave triggers deadly wildfires in Turkey The Guardian
- Ten workers killed battling wildfires in Turkey BBC
- Wildfire kills 10 firefighters and rescue workers in Turkey Euronews.com
Streeting warns NHS faces challenging few days as doctor strike begins – BBC
- Streeting warns NHS faces challenging few days as doctor strike begins BBC
- Doctors in England start a 5-day strike over pay. The government says it will hurt patients AP News
- Fewer resident doctors thought to have gone on strike than in last year’s NHS stoppage The Guardian
- 'I'm utterly lost': Patients' anger over doctors strike cancellations BBC
- English doctors to strike in face-off with government over pay Reuters
Meeting over between US official and Ghislane Maxwell, who will ‘welcome any relief’, lawyer says
When asked about giving Maxwell clemency, the president said he was allowed to do so, but had "not thought" about it.
Trump dismisses Macron’s plan to recognize Palestinian state – Reuters
- Trump dismisses Macron's plan to recognize Palestinian state Reuters
- Macron Recognizes a Palestinian State. But to What End? The New York Times
- Merz and Starmer weigh Israel action after Macron turns up heat politico.eu
- Macron says France will recognize a Palestinian state in September CNN
- Macron Move to Recognize Palestine Adds to Outrage Over Aid Bloomberg.com
Nigeria vs Morocco: Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final 2025 – teams, start
Nigeria hunt a 10th WAFCON title against a Morocco side seeking their first when the pair face off in Rabat.
French pledge to recognise Palestine is a gamble – so will Starmer follow suit? – BBC
- French pledge to recognise Palestine is a gamble - so will Starmer follow suit? BBC
- UK backs future Palestinian statehood but only as part of peace deal Reuters
- Cabinet ministers and third of MPs call on Starmer to recognise state of Palestine The Guardian
- UK’s Starmer faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestinian state Al Jazeera
- Recognising Palestine would reward murder and rape, says Israel’s ambassador The Telegraph
French pledge to recognise Palestine is a gamble – so will Starmer follow suit?
The prime minister is facing pressure at home and abroad to recognise a Palestinian state.
US military says it has killed senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in Syria’s Aleppo
Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani and two of his sons affiliated to the group were killed in a raid, the US military says
‘All the people are hungry’: Voices from Gaza on desperate lack of food
All week across the BBC we've been hearing from people in Gaza about their lives as food supplies are restricted leading to malnourishment and starvation.
‘All the people are hungry’: Voices from Gaza on desperate lack of food
All week across the BBC we've been hearing from people in Gaza about their lives as food supplies are restricted leading to malnourishment and starvation.
Watch: Protesters pack Tel Aviv square to demand Gaza ceasefire
Demonstrators urged Isreal's leaders to end the war and bring back the hostages.
Thailand warns clashes with Cambodia could ‘move towards war’
Intense fighting at the disputed border has killed at least 16 people and displaced tens of thousands.
‘Come with me, Chuck E’: Florida police arrest mascot for credit card fraud as children look on
Police arrested employee of the chain after credit card stolen from customer was allegedly found in his possession
Florida police have arrested a Chuck E Cheese mascot for credit card fraud, telling him “Chuck E, come with me” and leading him away in handcuffs while still in his gigantic mouse head costume as horrified children looked on.
Police confirmed to the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper that they had arrested Jermell Jones, an employee of the chain of family entertainment centers, on three felonies.
Continue reading...Iran meets European diplomats for renewed nuclear talks
The talks are the first since Israel and the US attacked Tehran's nuclear facilities in June.
Israel trying to deflect blame for widespread starvation in Gaza
Officials and ministers either deny that Palestinians are being affected by hunger or say it is not Israel’s fault
Israel is pursuing an extensive PR effort to remove itself from blame for the starvation and killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza in the face of overwhelming evidence that it is responsible.
As dozens of governments, UN organisations and other international figures have detailed Israel’s culpability, officials and ministers in Israel have attempted to suggest that there is no hunger in Gaza, that if hunger exists it is not Israel’s fault, or to blame Hamas or the UN and aid organisations for problems with distribution of aid.
Continue reading...Deadly typhoon causes flooding across Philippines
A powerful typhoon has caused extreme flooding across the Philippines, affecting millions of people.
How Epstein case is tearing apart Maga’s online conspiracy wing
In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga.
School roof collapse in western India kills 7 children and injures at least 21 – ABC News
- School roof collapse in western India kills 7 children and injures at least 21 ABC News
- 7 Children Are Killed in School Roof Collapse in India The New York Times
- India: School children killed in Rajasthan as roof collapses DW
- Seven children dead in India school collapse The Telegraph
- At least four children dead in school roof collapse in India Al Jazeera