World

Iran Demands US Concessions to Reopen Strait of Hormuz After US Fires on Cargo Ship

The Hill

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US meets its conditions, following an incident where the US military fired on a cargo ship.

World

Netanyahu Rejects US-Backed Gaza Plan Amid Conflicting Pressures

Al Jazeera · The Guardian

World

Trump Shifts Strategy Back to Iran Sanctions Amid Stalled Talks and Dwindling US Weapon Stockpiles

Al Jazeera · NPR · The Guardian

World

Pakistan Signals Progress on U.S.-Iran Deal Amid Reparation Disputes and Market Volatility

CNBC · Yahoo Finance

World

Ebola Death Toll in Democratic Republic of Congo Surpasses 2,000

The Independent

World

Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Surpasses 2,000 Deaths

Al Jazeera · France 24

World

Turkey Approves Conditional Pardon Bill for Thousands of PKK Militants

NPR

World

Extreme Heatwaves Sweep Across Spain and France with Temperatures Reaching 42C

The Independent

World

Major 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake in Colombia Kills Over 160 People

Al Jazeera · BBC · Deutsche Welle · 7 sources

World

Record Drought Affects 95 Percent of Mainland France

France 24

World

Zelenskyy Warns of Russian Escalation Involving North Korean Military Equipment

CNBC

World

Syrian Court Sentences Deposed Dictator Bashar Al-Assad to Death

Semafor

World

Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Sentenced to Death in Absentia

The Independent

World

Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Parts of England with Temperatures Reaching 38C

The Guardian

World

Syrian Court Sentences Ousted President Bashar al-Assad to Death in Absentia

Al Jazeera · BBC · Deutsche Welle · 7 sources

World

Europe Braces for Fifth Summer Heatwave with Temperatures Reaching 43C

The Independent

World

Severe Droughts and Water Shortages Threaten Global Reservoirs

The Guardian

World

Zelensky Condemns Russian Use of North Korean Missiles After Deadly Strikes Kill 12

BBC · France 24 · The Independent

World

Russia and Ukraine Escalate Deep-Territory Air Attacks Ahead of Winter

NPR

World

Drought Expected to Be Declared in More Parts of England Amid Heatwave

The Guardian

World

Drought Forces Water Restrictions Across 70 Percent of France

France 24

World

Global Demand Spikes for Patriot Missile Systems Amid Dwindling Supplies

The Independent

World

Future of Southern Lebanon Peacekeeping Uncertain Ahead of UNIFIL Phase-Out

Al Jazeera

World

Drone Incidents in Europe Spark Fears of Russian Sabotage Operations

Al Jazeera

World

Ukrainian Drone Strike on Russian Oil Refinery Kills at least 13

The Guardian

World

Netanyahu Rejects Trump's Gaza Plan, Demanding Hamas Disarm First

BBC · France 24

World

Three FIFA Confederations Accuse President Gianni Infantino of 'Breach of Trust'

France 24

World

Over 20 Million Shia Pilgrims Gather in Iraq for Arbaeen Despite Regional Conflicts

NPR

World

Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Holds Elections Amid Boycott Calls

Al Jazeera · NPR

World

Ukrainian POWs Report Widespread Torture in Russian Detention

The Independent

World

Australia Conducts Largest and Most Inclusive Census in Its History

The Independent

World

Drone Strike Sparks Major Fire at Libya's Zawiya Oil Refinery

BBC

World

Ukrainian Decoy Drone Crash in Bulgaria Exposes Air Defense Gaps

Deutsche Welle

World

Amnesty Report Reveals India's Role in Israel's Weapons Supply Chain

The Guardian

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