- US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict AP News
- Trump declares Hamas to disarm as Saudi military readies for potential Houthi ground offensive Fox News
- U.S. Strikes Iran Again, as Trump Encounters a More Determined Adversary in Widened War The New York Times
- The U.S. retaliates against a 'surprise attack' by Iran in Jordan NPR
- Iran says it will 'punish the aggressor today' after 'heavy wave' of U.S. strikes CNBC
Will Saudi Arabia be dragged further into the war in Iran?
Anger in Iraq after US-Saudi strikes on paramilitary group with ties to Tehran.
Prague Zoo keeps polar bears cool with ice amid heatwave
Keepers at Prague Zoo used tonnes of ice to provide much relief to animals as Europe grappled with scorching heat.
Blast Kills 18 Miners, Traps 24 – Newser
- Blast Kills 18 Miners, Traps 24 Newser
- Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners and traps 10 others NBC News
- 34 miners killed in a methane explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan AP News
- Breaking News Live Updates: 'Abuses never solve anything': PM Modi drops another Instagram video The Times of India
- Death toll rises to at least 34 after blast at Pakistan coal mine complex Reuters
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists – AP News
- The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists AP News
- The week around the world in 20 pictures theguardian.com
- The week in 33 photos CNN
- Wildfires in France, heatwave in Jerusalem: pictures of the week South China Morning Post
- 24 hours in pictures, 30 July 2026 The Citizen
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists – AP News
- The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists AP News
- The week around the world in 20 pictures theguardian.com
- The week in 33 photos CNN
- Wildfires in France, heatwave in Jerusalem: pictures of the week South China Morning Post
- 24 hours in pictures, 30 July 2026 The Citizen
UN launches hunt for next chief amid rising challenges
Antonio Guterres’s successor will be tasked with revitalising an organisation in crisis and facing pressure to reform.
Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda – UN News
- Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda UN News
- UN demands end of Ugandan clampdown on dissent Al Jazeera
- UN Issues Warning to Museveni Moments After Besigye Lands in ICU Kenyans.co.ke
- UN Human Rights Chief Denounces Uganda’s Crackdown on Critics Bloomberg.com
- United Nations calls for an end to crackdown on civic freedoms in Uganda africanews.com
Security camera shows ‘Russian missile’ exploding in Poland
Security camera video shows the moment a suspected Russian missile exploded inside Poland.
Father of Georgia Apalachee school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
Colin Gray, 55, was convicted of second-degree murder after his son Colt carried out a school shooting that killed four.
US authorities probe cyberattack on water systems in Minnesota
A cyberattack targeted more than 30 water facilities in the Midwestern US state earlier this week.
Palestine Action co-founder wins UK Supreme Court appeal bid
Huda Ammori has won permission to challenge Palestine Action's ban at the UK Supreme Court.
Pakistan coal mine explosion kills at least 11, traps dozens
Accidents common in Pakistan’s coal mining industry, particularly in Balochistan, where many mines lack basic safety.
Palestinians ask US Supreme Court to halt $656m payment pending restitution case appeal – The Times of Israel
- Palestinians ask US Supreme Court to halt $656m payment pending restitution case appeal The Times of Israel
- Palestine asks Supreme Court to freeze $655 million judgment for terror victims Courthouse News
- Palestinian groups ask Supreme Court to pause order to pay U.S. Intifada victims USA Today
- Palestinian authorities ask Supreme Court to halt $656M judgment pending appeal AP News
- Palestinian authorities seek Supreme Court relief SCOTUSblog
Saudi Arabia announces maritime defence alliance to secure vital waterways
Fourteen nations sign up to alliance to protect vital trade and energy routes amid escalating hostilities.
Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 10 and NATO scrambles jets after a missile falls in Poland – AP News
- Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 10 and NATO scrambles jets after a missile falls in Poland AP News
- Russia Strikes Ukraine With Missiles and Drones, Killing at Least 8 The New York Times
- Poland blames Russia for firing missile into its territory as Moscow unleashes deadly attack on Ukraine CNN
- Russian Bombardment Kills at Least Eight in Ukraine as Zelensky Renews Plea for Air Defense Supplies Time Magazine
- Deaths in Ukraine after Zelenskyy warns of Russian strikes DW.com
Palestine Action ban to be reviewed by Supreme Court – BBC
- Palestine Action ban to be reviewed by Supreme Court BBC
- Britain's ban on Palestine Action group to be considered by top court Reuters
- Police arrest dozens at London rally supporting Palestine Action Al Jazeera
- UK police arrests dozens at protest supporting banned group Palestine Action AP News
- Chaos at London court as over 1,500 Palestine Action cases listed in one day Middle East Eye
Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund – BBC
- Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund BBC
- Archbishop of Canterbury vows to support £100m pledge helping communities affected by enslavement The Guardian
- Archbishop of Canterbury opens clinic, meets with Asante King in Ghana Episcopal News Service
- Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Cameroon for pastoral visit Archbishopofcanterbury.org
- Archbishop Mullally visits Cape Coast Castle, Ghana, and meets the Ashanti King The Church Times
George, Amal Clooney send note to mayor while evacuating home in France amid wildfires – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- George, Amal Clooney send note to mayor while evacuating home in France amid wildfires ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- George and Amal Clooney evacuate from French house: ‘We do not know whether our beautiful home will survive’ theguardian.com
- George and Amal Clooney Forced to Evacuate Home in France as Wildfires Burn People.com
- Wildfires force George Clooney’s family to evacuate their home in southern France AP News
- George and Amal Clooney Evacuate Their French Villa Amid Wildfires vanityfair.com
George, Amal Clooney send note to mayor while evacuating home in France amid wildfires – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- George, Amal Clooney send note to mayor while evacuating home in France amid wildfires ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- George and Amal Clooney evacuate from French house: ‘We do not know whether our beautiful home will survive’ theguardian.com
- George and Amal Clooney Forced to Evacuate Home in France as Wildfires Burn People.com
- Wildfires force George Clooney’s family to evacuate their home in southern France AP News
- George and Amal Clooney Evacuate Their French Villa Amid Wildfires vanityfair.com