‘Out of control’: Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash
At least 16 people were killed and 20 more injured, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.
US accused of ‘illegal massacre’ after strike on Venezuelan boat
Venezuela accuses the US of breaking international law after strike on alleged 'drug boat'.
‘He doesn’t follow trends’: How celebrities described Armani over the years
The Italian fashion designer and billionaire brand owner Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91.
Washington, DC, sues to stop Trump deployment of National Guard
DC attorney general says ongoing deployment in US capital is illegal, as Trump floats sending troops to more cities.
Israel dismisses ‘spin’ after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal
Prime Minister Netanyahu says Hamas "has nothing new" and that war can end only on terms that Israel has set.
Trump says he has pressured Putin for Ukraine truce: So what has he done?
US President Trump has threatened non-specific consequences for Putin if Russia fails to agree to peace with Ukraine.
Prominent Palestinian academic dies from Israeli-imposed Gaza famine – Middle East Eye
- Prominent Palestinian academic dies from Israeli-imposed Gaza famine Middle East Eye
- How to stop Israel from starving Gaza Al Jazeera
- UN: More food enters Gaza, but malnutrition deaths bound to continue Haaretz
- UN rights office alarm over escalation in Gaza City, annexation plans for West Bank UN News
- The unthinkable in Gaza City has already begun Unicef
Venezuela has the world’s most oil: Why doesn’t it earn more from exports?
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves, more than five times more than the United States.
Nepal moves to block Facebook, X, YouTube and others
The restrictions come after the social media giants failed to meet state registration requirements, says government.
Legendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani dies
The fashion designer was the archetype of Italian style and elegance, reimagining men's and women's suits.
Asia Cup 2025: Full squads list of teams and players
Who will replace Kohli and Rohit? Why aren't Babar and Rizwan? All to know about the Asia Cup squads.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping – NPR
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping NPR
- Kim Jong Un’s trip to China marks transformation from shunned pariah to confident diplomat AP News
- Diplomatic tour de force: China's Xi shows he's 'totally in charge' Reuters
- Politics economist.com
- China’s impressive military parade masked shortcomings The Hill
Bulgaria U-turns on claim Moscow jammed GPS of von der Leyen’s plane – Euronews.com
- Bulgaria U-turns on claim Moscow jammed GPS of von der Leyen's plane Euronews.com
- Sweden says Russia behind surge in GPS jamming over Baltic Sea BBC
- GPS jamming threat is real, Lithuania warns EU politico.eu
- Ursula von der Leyen’s plane hit by suspected Russian GPS interference Financial Times
- GPS jamming on von der Leyen's plane the latest sign of Russia's hybrid warfare NBC News
‘We’re at DEFCON 1’: India, bruised by US tariffs, cozies up to Russia, China – Politico
- ‘We’re at DEFCON 1’: India, bruised by US tariffs, cozies up to Russia, China Politico
- 'Modi-Putin-Xi Pic Should Send Chill Down Every American's Spine': US Media NDTV
- As Trump chills US-India ties, Modi warms to China and Russia Reuters
- Chinese, Russian, Indian Leaders Pledge Cooperation, in a Message to Trump The Wall Street Journal
- India Was the Economic Alternative to China. Trump Ended That. The New York Times
Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un hold talks as west fears emergence of ‘autocratic alliance’ – Financial Times
- Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un hold talks as west fears emergence of ‘autocratic alliance’ Financial Times
- Xi meets Kim a day after unprecedented show of unity with Putin at Chinese military parade CNN
- Politics The Economist
- China’s Latest Missiles, Drones and Submarines, Up Close The New York Times
- China’s Military Parade Shows Who’s Calling the Shots Bloomberg.com
After Trump Comments, Hamas Says It’s Ready for Deal on All Hostages – The New York Times
- After Trump Comments, Hamas Says It’s Ready for Deal on All Hostages The New York Times
- Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal BBC
- Witkoff said to hold hostage talks with Qataris in Paris, but Israel skeptical The Times of Israel
- Palestinian mediator gave Hamas a proposal to end Gaza war, release all hostages Haaretz
- Inside the Power Struggle: Hamas Commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad and Israel’s Next Move The Media Line
Jamaica election: PM Andrew Holness wins rare third term – BBC
- Jamaica election: PM Andrew Holness wins rare third term BBC
- Jamaican prime minister elected to third term Politico
- Jamaica's Labour Party wins third term promising tax cuts Reuters
- Jamaicans head to polls for election as ruling party faces corruption concerns The Guardian
- Jamaican PM Holness wins third term in fractious election Al Jazeera
Jamaican PM Andrew Holness wins rare third term in office
The incumbent, who has been in office since 2016, campaigned on the strength of his economic record.
‘I don’t seek attention’, says Trump on Nobel Prize speculation
After previously suggesting he deserves the prize, the president tells CBS News he is more focused on saving lives.
New ‘golden triangle’ of fentanyl and guns spans US-Mexico border
Report links Arizona-Sonora smuggling to rising homicide and overdose deaths in both countries
A new “golden triangle” of fentanyl and gun trafficking between Mexico and the US ties together the homicide and overdose crises of the two countries, according to a a new study.
The triangle spans Baja California, Sinaloa and Sonora – the three states where almost all fentanyl seizures in Mexico take place – and connects to Arizona through a quieter part of the US-Mexico border that has become a hotspot for trafficking in both directions.
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