Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days
Firefighters in Spain, Portugal, and Greece continue to battle wildfires amid persistent hot, dry conditions.
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Indian woman brutally beaten and called ‘foreign b****’ while celebrating Kerry’s All-Ireland
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How Decades of Folly Led to War in Ukraine – compactmag.com
How Decades of Folly Led to War in Ukraine compactmag.comWhat to Know Ahead of the Trump-Putin Summit The New York TimesDemocrats should give peace a chance in Ukraine The HillThe human cost of Russia’s war against Ukra…
Trump says he hopes to ‘save’ Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai – Reuters
Trump says he hopes to ‘save’ Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai ReutersJimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon’s national security trial adjourned over health issues BBCHong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai’s trial delayed over health concerns&…
Suspended Labour councillor found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder
Ricky Jones was filmed speaking at anti-racism rally after last summer’s far-right riots that followed Southport murdersA suspended Labour councillor who called at an anti-racism rally for far-right activists’ throats to be cut has been found not guilt…
Australian and Philippine forces launch largest military exercises near disputed South China Sea
Australia has launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving over 3,600 personnel in live-fire drills and a beach assault near the South China Sea.
Sources: some N26 investors seek to replace its co-CEOs after German regulator Bafin identified new deficiencies in the digital bank’s internal controls (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: some N26 investors seek to replace its co-CEOs after German regulator Bafin identified new deficiencies in the digital bank’s internal controls — Some investors in N26 are urging the German digital bank’s two chi…
Flash Floods in Pakistan Kill at Least 150 People in a Single Day
The country has endured heavier rain during monsoon seasons, which scientists have attributed to climate change. The authorities said that at least 194 people died on Friday.
Ajman imposes immediate ban on e-scooters to tackle road safety concerns
Ajman has imposed an immediate ban on all electric scooters on public roads due to rising safety concerns and traffic violations. The move follows repeated incidents of reckless riding and aligns with similar enforcement efforts across the UAE. Authori…
U.S. Sanctions Garantex and Grinex Over $100M in Ransomware-Linked Illicit Crypto Transactions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday renewed sanctions against Russian cryptocurrency exchange platform Garantex for facilitating ransomware actors and other cybercriminals by processing more than $1…