- Taiwan briefly slows its mobile internet to text-only speed as part of defense drill AP News
- How a Drone ‘Hellscape’ Might Stop a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan The New York Times
- Taiwan Weaponizes Coast Guard to Prepare for Battle With China WSJ
- Taiwan empties streets, simulates Chinese attack Reuters
- ‘Tiktok wouldn’t open at all’: Taiwan simulates an internet blackout, with an eye on China threat The Guardian
Kushner set to visit Israel, Egypt next week for Gaza talks – Axios
- Kushner set to visit Israel, Egypt next week for Gaza talks Axios
- Jared Kushner to visit Israel and Egypt next week with Board of Peace officials to talk Gaza AP News
- Kushner to Visit Israel Next Week for Talks on Gaza Peace Plan Bloomberg.com
- Jared Kushner may visit Israel next week for talks on Gaza, source says Reuters
- Live updates • Kushner to visit Israel and Egypt with Board of Peace officials to talk Gaza Haaretz
Indian solar mission’s new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries
Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?
Ukraine war briefing: Crimea bomb kills ‘Ukrainian sub commander who defected’ – The Guardian
- Ukraine war briefing: Crimea bomb kills ‘Ukrainian sub commander who defected’ The Guardian
- Female assassin kills Ukraine submarine commander who defected to Russia The Telegraph
- Crimea bomb attack reportedly kills former Ukrainian submarine commander who defected to Russia CNN
- Sevastopol blast kills Russian service member, state media says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Bomb hidden in bin kills Russian officer in occupied Sevastopol, Moscow says euronews.com
Iran talks tough to US, says Trump ‘miscalculated’ on Strait of Hormuz – Fox News
- Iran talks tough to US, says Trump 'miscalculated' on Strait of Hormuz Fox News
- US-Iran talks in deadlock – what’s the latest? Al Jazeera
- Why Is Iran Acting Like It Is Holding All the Cards in Hormuz Talks? WSJ
- ‘Hormuz remains blocked’: Iran disputes Trump claims as traffic sinks to near 3-month lows CNBC
- The World Should Have a Say in the Strait of Hormuz Bloomberg.com
Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments – AP News
- Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments AP News
- Yemen at highest risk of major conflict since 2022 truce, UN warns Reuters
- Houthis Say They’ve Targeted Aramco Refinery in Jazan Again Bloomberg.com
- Will all-out war in Yemen reignite as the Houthis escalate attacks? Al Jazeera
- Why is there fighting in Yemen and what does it mean for the Iran war? CNN
Rescuers call for silence around earthquake rubble as window for survival narrows in Colombia – AP News
- Rescuers call for silence around earthquake rubble as window for survival narrows in Colombia AP News
- Inside Colombia's big quake – and why more could be coming : Short Wave NPR
- A big earthquake reveals two very different Colombias The Economist
- Topos Azteca, a Mexican Volunteer Rescue Group, Helps With Rescue Efforts After Colombia Earthquake The New York Times
- New Jersey mother died saving daughter in Colombia earthquake, family says 6abc Philadelphia
Russian oil refinery ‘completely shut down’ for months following Ukrainian attack, local governor says – kyivindependent.com
- Russian oil refinery 'completely shut down' for months following Ukrainian attack, local governor says kyivindependent.com
- Ukrainian Drone Attack Deep Into Russia Is Among Its Deadliest of the War The New York Times
- Ukrainian attack shuts Russia's Orsk refinery for months, causing fuel problems Reuters
- Ukraine’s drones hit a major Russian refinery 800 miles from the border, sparking a fire ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Ukraine Says It Hit Oil Refinery in Russia’s Urals Region Bloomberg
Ukraine ‘offering Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea’ – The Guardian
- Ukraine ‘offering Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea’ The Guardian
- EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine offers Russia truce in Black Sea as food supply fears mount, source says Reuters
- Ukraine Iran: J.D. Vance is learning an important foreign policy lesson the hard way. Slate
- JD Vance asked Ukraine to halt strikes on tankers using Russian port Financial Times
- Vance asked Ukraine to not strike Russian energy infrastructure: reports Global News
Romania shuts its last nuclear reactor as drought-hit Danube river drops to record low
Cernavoda shutdown poses immediate problems for Moldova, which relies on Romanian power to cover its own electricity shortages
Romania has been forced to shut down the last working reactor at its only nuclear plant after drought caused the Danube river to fall to record lows – a rare move that will immediately affect power supplies in neighbouring Moldova.
Drought and record-low water levels have deepened fears of an energy crisis across Europe, which is facing a new summer heatwave.
Continue reading...Watch: What happens if Luigi Mangione pleads guilty today?
Attorneys for Mangione, who is accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, are meeting federal prosecutors on Friday.
Australian jury convicts former Catholic bishop of sexually abusing 2 men – AP News
- Australian jury convicts former Catholic bishop of sexually abusing 2 men AP News
- Former Catholic Bishop Is Convicted of Sexual Abuse, Australian News Outlets Say The New York Times
- Ex-bishop found to have abused young men at the height of his powers ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Former Catholic bishop accused of hosting alcohol-fuelled parties to sexually abuse Aboriginal men found guilty The Guardian
- Australian bishop convicted of sexual abuse The Pillar
Three men executed on same day in US for the first time in 15 years
Rare scheduling in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Alabama underlines the renewed appetite in US for state killings
Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez was put to death by the state of Oklahoma, in the first of three executions scheduled for Thursday in a rare triple procedure that underlines the renewed appetite in the US for state killings.
Just one hour later, Darrell Hines was put to death by the state of Tennessee, and at 6pm local time in Alabama, that state executed Jeremy Williams.
Continue reading...Hundreds of tourists rescued by boats fleeing resorts in Greece from wildfires – the-sun.com
- Hundreds of tourists rescued by boats fleeing resorts in Greece from wildfires the-sun.com
- Tourists flee as Greek wildfire hits resort; Croatia also fights blaze Reuters
- 'Wall of fire' forces sea evacuation as European wildfires continue Euronews.com
- Tourists rescued by boat as forest fire threatens Greek beaches Le Monde.fr
- Diaspora Hellenes Count Their Losses amid the Ashes in Porto Germeno The National Herald
Column | As the total solar eclipse neared, things got weird. Then came the magic. – The Washington Post
- Column | As the total solar eclipse neared, things got weird. Then came the magic. The Washington Post
- See the 2026 European Solar Eclipse, in Photos and Videos The New York Times
- Photos: See the best photos from this year's total solar eclipse : The Picture Show NPR
- In pictures: Europe's best solar eclipse since 1999 CNBC
- Opinion | The Eclipse at Their Backs WSJ
Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms
Thousands of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with some considering jumping overboard.
Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms
Thousands of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with some considering jumping overboard.
‘Act of terror’: U.S. condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank – PBS
- 'Act of terror': U.S. condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank PBS
- Israeli army tells Palestinians to leave homes in village where settlers besieged houses BBC
- Residents say IDF soldiers leave most homes in Qusra, while settlers still present The Times of Israel
- U.S. ambassador calls settler siege of Palestinian homes a 'horrific act of terror' NPR
- Settler Siege of Palestinian Homes Highlights Growing West Bank Chaos The New York Times
Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man’s head was sucked out of, report says
A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.
Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man’s head was sucked out of, report says
A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.