US commander says mental health a ‘priority’ on USS Lincoln
Adm Cooper acknowledges service at sea for long periods is "uniquely challenging", after visiting the warship.
Death toll rises to 84 from capsized ferry in Zimbabwe
The boat overturned during heavy winds near the Zambian border.
Israelis harass Palestinian-owned cafe in Iceland, tear down Palestine map
CCTV from a Palestinian-owned cafe in Iceland shows what appear to be Israeli tourists ripping a framed map of Palestine
Reform accused of targeting the most vulnerable with £50bn benefit cut
Robert Jenrick takes aim at disabled people and foreign nationals after saying UK guilty of ‘suicidal empathy’
Reform UK has been accused of excluding the most vulnerable from society and punishing non-Britons living in the UK as it prepared to outline £50bn of cuts to benefits for disabled people and foreign nationals.
Robert Jenrick, Reform’s finance spokesperson, will detail the plans for £20bn of cuts to disability benefits overall, as well as another £21bn from stopping foreign nationals – including EU citizens with settled status – claiming almost any benefits, among other cuts.
Continue reading...Erdogan says Hamas acted sincerely, criticises Israeli attacks
Erdogan said Hamas has shown all possible sincere solidarity, while Israel continues aggressive attacks on Gaza.
US admiral praises USS Lincoln crew amid reported mental health concerns
Politicians voiced alarm over mental health struggles on carrier, with reports of sailors attempting to jump overboard.
Woman leaps from 11th-floor ledge into firefighter’s arms as Berlin high-rise burns – NBC News
Putin Accused of Fleeing as Drones Torch Moscow – The Daily Beast
- Putin Accused of Fleeing as Drones Torch Moscow The Daily Beast
- Insecure Putin hopes tour of Russia will boost waning popularity The Times
- Lara Marlowe: Putin’s pact with the Russian people is fraying and his paranoia is deepening The Irish Times
- Putin now avoids trips to Russian regions hit by Ukrainian drones The New Voice of Ukraine
- Putin has started traveling by armored train and sending out "fake presidential motorcades" to hide from Ukrainian UAVs — NYT Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Putin Accused of Fleeing as Drones Torch Moscow – The Daily Beast
- Putin Accused of Fleeing as Drones Torch Moscow The Daily Beast
- Insecure Putin hopes tour of Russia will boost waning popularity The Times
- Lara Marlowe: Putin’s pact with the Russian people is fraying and his paranoia is deepening The Irish Times
- Putin now avoids trips to Russian regions hit by Ukrainian drones The New Voice of Ukraine
- Putin has started traveling by armored train and sending out "fake presidential motorcades" to hide from Ukrainian UAVs — NYT Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro return to strongholds to launch runs for president
Lula and Bolsonaro appeal to Brazil’s women voters with promises to combat rising femicide and gender violence.
Ferry at popular island hotspot dubbed ‘the vomit comet’ as tourists battle brutal seasickness in rough weather – New York Post
US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know – Al Jazeera
- US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know Al Jazeera
- Iran war live: Tehran-US MoU set to expire; Hamas’s al-Khayya meets Kushner Al Jazeera
- With US-Iran talks stalled, diplomatic efforts expand to unlikely European players AP News
- Memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran approaches expiration date WGAL
- US-Iran ceasefire set to expire with talks at a standstill Politico
US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know
Both sides accused the other of violating the June agreement shortly after it was signed.
Iran betting it can outlast Trump if Dems take Congress, Gingrich says – New York Post
- Iran betting it can outlast Trump if Dems take Congress, Gingrich says New York Post
- Iran’s Secret Plan to Escalate the War WSJ
- What Total Iranian Victory Over Trump Looks Like: Five War Goals Explained Newsweek
- Iran’s strategy to simply outlast Trump’s presidency Salon.com
- Newsweek: Iran seeks to impose its terms with upper hand against US ISNA News Agency
Senegal’s Saint-Louis Regatta keeps centuries of tradition alive
Thousands gathered in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the annual regatta.
Anti-corruption raids in Baghdad as dozens of officials arrested
Iraq’s Integrity Commission seized of millions in cash and jewelry said to be linked to corruption charges.
US military moving last aircraft carrier out of the Pacific to prioritize operations in Iran – New York Post
- US military moving last aircraft carrier out of the Pacific to prioritize operations in Iran New York Post
- U.S. pulls last aircraft carrier from Asia as Trump focuses on Iran war Los Angeles Times
- AP News Summary at 5:24 p.m. EDT Marietta Daily Journal
- US to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln, leaving Pacific without carrier Semafor
- U.S. pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere Santa Fe New Mexican
Ukraine could use its own ballistic missiles against Russia by year-end, Fedorov tells CBS News – The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine could use its own ballistic missiles against Russia by year-end, Fedorov tells CBS News The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv could hit Russia with domestic ballistic missiles in months, former defence minister says The Guardian
- Ukraine’s new ballistic missile puts Putin within reach politico.eu
- Ukraine could strike Russia with domestic ballistic missiles in 3 to 6 months, says Ukraine's former defense minister CBS News
- ISW Assesses Ukraine's New Strategy of Striking russian Aircraft Carrying Kinzhal Missiles Defense Express
Two dead and hundreds evacuated after twin fires break out on Greek island
About 200 firefighters worked to keep the fires from converging on Salamina, with one now under control.