Colombia approves cull of Pablo Escobar-legacy wild hippos – dw.com

  1. Colombia approves cull of Pablo Escobar-legacy wild hippos  dw.com
  2. Colombia to euthanize dozens of "cocaine hippos" linked to drug lord Pablo Escobar in bid to control population  CBS News
  3. Colombia approves plan to cull roaming hippos linked to Pablo Escobar  CNN
  4. Colombia to control hippo population through euthanasia  Reuters
  5. The 30-year crime spree of Pablo Escobar’s ‘cocaine hippos’  The Times
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U.K. inquiry lays bare ‘catastrophic’ missed chances before stabbings at dance class – NPR

  1. U.K. inquiry lays bare 'catastrophic' missed chances before stabbings at dance class  NPR
  2. Southport agencies 'to be named unless disciplinary action taken'  BBC
  3. Killer’s Parents Could Have Prevented Southport Attack in U.K., Report Says  The New York Times
  4. U.K. knife attack that killed 3 girls in Taylor Swift-themed dance class could have been prevented, inquiry finds  CBS News
  5. The Guardian view on the Southport inquiry: buck-passing led to three girls being killed | Editorial  The Guardian
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Mark Carney secures majority government in Canada after special election win

Carney’s Liberals will now be able to pass legislation without the support of opposition parties – and govern until 2029

The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has secured a parliamentary majority for his Liberal government, CBC News reported. The victory will help him push through a legislative agenda he says is needed for an increasingly divided geopolitical world.

Three special elections were held on Monday in Ontario and Quebec, with two in districts – known as ridings – that have long voted Liberal.

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Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for a low-key, privately funded visit – AP News

  1. Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for a low-key, privately funded visit  AP News
  2. Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia to a muted welcome  Reuters
  3. Meghan Markle Reveals the Simple Title She'd Like to Go by During Australian Visit With Prince Harry  instyle.com
  4. Less pomp, more cosplay: Prince Harry and Meghan’s ‘faux royal’ Australian tour  The Guardian
  5. Meghan’s business trip to Australia shows the tragedy of Prince Harry  The Independent
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Spain, China pledge closer ties in the face of threats to world order – Reuters

  1. Spain, China pledge closer ties in the face of threats to world order  Reuters
  2. Xi Says World Order ‘Crumbling Into Disarray’ as War Takes Toll  Bloomberg.com
  3. China's Xi warns against 'world’s retrogression to the law of the jungle' in meeting with Spain's PM  AP News
  4. China’s Xi recognizes Spain’s Sánchez as key interlocutor between Beijing and the EU  politico.eu
  5. Spanish PM: Strong ties with China in Europe's interest  DW.com
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With Algeria Visit, Pope Leo Returns to His Augustinian Roots – The New York Times

  1. With Algeria Visit, Pope Leo Returns to His Augustinian Roots  The New York Times
  2. Which Four Countries Pope Leo Is Visiting in Africa, and Why  The New York Times
  3. Pope to walk in Augustine's footsteps on day two of Algeria visit  Yahoo
  4. Pope visits Augustinian Sisters, recalls enduring witness of martyrdom  Vatican News
  5. Pope Leo arrives in Algeria preaching harmony, visits mosque  National Catholic Reporter
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