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Canada to decide between German, South Korean submarine bids on Monday
Canada is expected Monday to choose between German and South Korean bids to build a multibillion-dollar fleet of 12 submarines
Nigeria says 2 nationals were killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa
Nigeria reports that two of its nationals were killed in South Africa following anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers
Wildfires rage in Portugal, Greece and Spain while Greek authorities warn of toxic smoke
Hundreds of firefighters are battling wildfires in Portugal, Spain and Greece
Pope on vacation after decisive flexing of papal muscle
Pope Leo XIV has had a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026.
Florida Republican says deporting Haitians with TPS would be ‘huge mistake’
‘Haiti is a failed state’, says Carlos Giménez, congressman and Miami Cuban exile, after controversial court rulingCarlos Giménez, a Republican congressman from Florida, broke with the Trump administration on Sunday, calling on the White House to reconsider its push to eliminate temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitian migrants.Returning some 350,000 Haitians to their chaotic, dangerous homeland following the US supreme court’s ruling that the Trump administration can cut off temporary legal protections, would be a grave error, Giménez said. Continue reading...
Calls for killing of Trump at funeral of Iran supreme leader Ali Khamenei
New supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei still absent from public view as his three brothers stand beside father’s coffinBeside the coffin of the assassinated former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei at a packed prayer hall in Tehran on Sunday there were calls for the killing of Donald Trump.Iran is staging a week of mass funeral processions for Khamenei, who was killed along with other members of his family on the first day of the US and Israeli war on 28 February. The funeral was delayed because of the war. Continue reading...
Indonesian troops recover body of U.S. pilot slain by rebels in West Papua
Indonesian security forces recovered the body of an American pilot killed by rebels last week in the restive province of West Papua, according to footage posted online by Jakarta.
Netanyahu pushes back against Vance's claim that U.S. is Israel's only powerful ally
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back Sunday against Vice President J.D. Vance's veiled threat that the U.S. is Israel's sole powerful ally "anywhere left in the entire world."
Macron will visit Syria as the first Western leader since Assad's ouster, Damascus says
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Syria soon, Syrian state media said Sunday, making him the first Western leader to arrive in the country since the ouster of former President Bashar Assad in 2024.
Trump highlights Chicago shootings since Iran war started
President Trump highlighted Chicago's violent summer in a social media post made shortly after the dazzling July 4 fireworks display on the National Mall, comparing the city's rising shootings to the Iran war.
British military says cargo ship attacked in Red Sea off coast of Yemen
A skiff approached the ship and opened fire, then sailed back to a larger ship.
As war grinds on, Ukrainian climbers build a new outdoor culture inspired by Yosemite
As Russia’s full-scale invasion enters its fifth year, a group of Ukrainian amateur climbers is trying to build something new: a climbing culture inspired by the sense of community surrounding California’s Yosemite National Park



