- Ex-White House teleprompter operator fined $172,000 for Trump speech bets The Guardian
- Former White House teleprompter operator ordered to turn over profits, pay fine over insider trading AP News
- Trump teleprompter operator ordered to pay nearly $173K over Kalshi bets on speeches Fox Business
- CFTC fines former White House aide $172,000 for trading on Trump speech information CNBC
- Ex-White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172,000 for Trump speech bets BBC
Israeli settlers stage new attack on home in West Bank’s Qusra, witnesses say – Reuters
- Israeli settlers stage new attack on home in West Bank's Qusra, witnesses say Reuters
- Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians, Drawing Sharp Rebukes The New York Times
- Netanyahu condemns rioters after weeks of West Bank settler violence, and other Middle East news AP News
- Israeli settlers surround Palestinian home in occupied West Bank’s Qusra Al Jazeera
- IDF: 'Israeli rioters' barricade themselves inside Palestinian home in West Bank village | LIVE BLOG i24NEWS
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK
The self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
‘Orcas hunt these bears’ — Putin says children should learn the ‘food chain’ to understand Russia’s war – The Kyiv Independent
- 'Orcas hunt these bears' — Putin says children should learn the 'food chain' to understand Russia's war The Kyiv Independent
- Putin Sparks Health Concerns With Deranged Tale of Polar Bear Slaughter The Daily Beast
- Putin comes up with new justification for war against Ukraine: because killer whales eat polar bears Українська правда
- Putin says he's orca ‘tearing polar bear to pieces’ as he tries to justify war the-sun.com
- Putin urged teachers to explain the war in Ukraine using the example of killer whales hunting polar bears in Наша Ніва
Daughter traces mother and aunt’s last known location in Nepal through TikTok video
Tulshi Patel says mother Hemangini Jitendra Patel and aunt Hema Sunil Amin were last seen at Friendship Bridge on Nepal-China border
• Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates
The daughter of a woman missing in Nepal has told how she traced her mother’s location through a TikTok video posted hours before the devastating flash flood hit.
The catastrophic flash floods that hit Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, thundering down valleys and sweeping away entire villages, have killed at least 675 people, while more than 3,000 remain missing.
Continue reading...Russia plans new ground attack on Kyiv, Ukraine warns – politico.eu
- Russia plans new ground attack on Kyiv, Ukraine warns politico.eu
- Why Putin Is Fighting On, Even as His Problems Multiply The New York Times
- Ukraine Says Russia Planning Ground Offensive on Kyiv, Chernihiv Bloomberg.com
- Putin’s Tactical Nukes Are Radioactive Baloney Newsweek
- Putin orders military to plan for offensive towards Kyiv and Chernihiv Українська правда
When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks – The Conversation
- When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks The Conversation
- Nepal’s Glaciers Will Flood Again. Can Scientists Predict the Next One? National Geographic
- A Cascading Disaster on the China–Nepal Border: What to Know About the August 2026 Rasuwa Flood, 72 Hours Later Stimson Center
- Himachal identifies 67 vulnerable glacial lakes, early warning systems planned for 4 The Times of India
- Himalayan communities face cascading threats as mountains thaw ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Turkish vessel freed after seizure by pirates, Somali officials say – AP News
- Turkish vessel freed after seizure by pirates, Somali officials say AP News
- Turkish, Somali forces free pirate-seized vessel in Somalia DW.com
- Turkiye, Somalia forces free cargo vessel hijacked by pirates Al Jazeera
- Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards BBC
- The Turkish Navy and Somali forces freed a ship captured by pirates; 14 attackers were eliminated Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Tucker Carlson Wants Trump ‘Immediately’ Removed From Office: ‘That’s Gotta Be The Red Line’ – HuffPost
Violent Haitian gang releases women, children after mass kidnapping – AL.com
- Violent Haitian gang releases women, children after mass kidnapping AL.com
- Gang releases some women and children from group of 50 kidnapped in Haiti CNN
- Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff Al Jazeera
- Haiti receives nearly 200,000 forced deportees, UN says after brutal gang killing Reuters
- Haitians demand answers from police after gangs kill 47, kidnap more than 50 NBC News
Clawing back Trump’s stolen money will be the stuff of tin-pot legend: Frum – Alternet
Violent Haitian gang releases women and children after mass kidnapping and deadly attack – AP News
- Violent Haitian gang releases women and children after mass kidnapping and deadly attack AP News
- Gang releases some women and children from group of 50 kidnapped in Haiti CNN
- Hundreds attend funeral in Haiti for 4 victims of brutal gang attack that killed 47 AP News
- Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff Al Jazeera
- Dozens Killed in Haiti Massacre, Officials Say The New York Times
8 officials suspended after probe into Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 newborns – AP News
RSS chief’s visit to US denounced as ‘goodwill tour’ for Hindu nationalism
Activists say Hindu nationalists have sought to mask far-right politics through broad appeals to the Indian diaspora.
Israeli attacks across Gaza kill two people, hit hospital supply warehouse
Gaza’s Health Ministry reports rising casualties amid escalated Israeli attacks, with victims trapped under rubble.
James Cleverly resigns from shadow cabinet to run for mayor of London
Shadow minister for housing, communities and local government to resign with immediate effect
James Cleverly has resigned from the shadow cabinet to run for mayor of London.
The Tory heavyweight, who was once home and foreign secretary and is shadow minister for housing, communities and local government, told the Sunday Times he will resign with immediate effect.
Continue reading...Iceland’s EU referendum sees high preliminary voter turnout in expected close race – Euronews.com
- Iceland's EU referendum sees high preliminary voter turnout in expected close race Euronews.com
- A tiny nordic nation weighs moving closer to Europe under the shadow of Trump CNN
- Iceland votes in tight referendum on whether to start EU membership talks Reuters
- Trump’s grab for Greenland rattles Iceland, which considers joining E.U. The Washington Post
- Trump's Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland's vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Before The Nepal Flood, A Glacial Fall: Tracing The Trigger, And A 100-km Killer Surge – NDTV
- Before The Nepal Flood, A Glacial Fall: Tracing The Trigger, And A 100-km Killer Surge NDTV
- Nepal's collapsing glacier. L.A.'s humid heat wave. A supercharged El Niño. Why does the weather suddenly feel so weird? Yahoo
- Nepal’s Glaciers Will Flood Again. Can Scientists Predict the Next One? National Geographic
- A Cascading Disaster on the China–Nepal Border: What to Know About the August 2026 Rasuwa Flood, 72 Hours Later Stimson Center
- Nepal disaster exposes threat of living on shifting ground ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Number of missing in Nepal and Tibet rises to 3,000 as bad weather hampers search
Nepal requests foreign help in identification and storing of bodies, DNA testing and rescuing people from tunnels
Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal on Saturday as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China continued.
The combined toll in Nepal and Tibet rose to 691 dead and more than 3,000 people missing after China’s latest update on Sunday. Chinese authorities reported 16 deaths and 546 missing, while Nepal’s disaster agency said late Saturday that the death toll had climbed to 675 with 2,498 people missing.
Continue reading...After CIA head’s visit to Moscow, Poland’s PM warns Russia is preparing to escalate war. He puts critical window at seven or eight months – Euromaidan Press
- After CIA head's visit to Moscow, Poland's PM warns Russia is preparing to escalate war. He puts critical window at seven or eight months Euromaidan Press
- Polish PM: Russia is preparing for escalation, next 7–8 months will be critical Українська правда
- NATO and Moscow must increase dialogue to avoid accidental war, Russian envoy says politico.eu
- Minute by minute, how a Russian attack on Europe would unfold The i Paper
- Tusk after talks with Rutte: Ukraine needs greater air support amid Russian escalation Ukrinform