Dangerous heatwave hits peak temps along US east coast
Authorities urged people to stay cool as extreme heat threatened power grids, outdoor celebrations and World Cup matches.
Day: July 4, 2026
Turkey blocks American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking: ‘It’s pretty stunning, to be honest’ – AL.com
Turkey blocks American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking: ‘It’s pretty stunning, to be honest’ AL.comTurkey blocks American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking, citing ‘moral standards’ CNNA long-planned LGBT cruise has been blocked from stopping…
Couple caned by Indonesian province for violating Sharia law by kissing on TikTok
A couple in the conservative Aceh province in northwestern Indonesia were caned Thursday for violating Sharia law by kissing on a TikTok livestream.
Russia Says It Seized Eastern Ukrainian Stronghold Of Kostyantynivka
Russia on Friday said it had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka, a key post on the road leading to the last major cities in the Donbas region under Kyiv’s control.
FIFA considering moving World Cup kick-off times for Mexico-England, Brazil-Norway – The Athletic – The New York Times
FIFA considering moving World Cup kick-off times for Mexico-England, Brazil-Norway – The Athletic The New York TimesSources: Mexico vs. England at World Cup to kick off early due to risk of weather ESPNFIFA considers kickoff chang…
NASA launches robotic mission to save telescope falling back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft blasts into orbit to rescue a NASA telescope in danger of crashing back to Earth.
Salah awaits Messi as Egypt beat Australia on penalties at World Cup
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw after extra time, and could now face Argentina in the last 16.
Iran may have ‘directed’ recent attacks in Canada, intelligence report says
Canada’s threat assessment agency says Iran’s intelligence service may be behind acts of violence.
Conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori wins Peru’s presidential election in a runoff
Conservative politician Keiko Fujimori on Friday was declared the winner of the presidential runoff election in Peru, which was dominated by people’s concerns over surging crime.
Massive wildfire spreads in Portugal amid extreme heat and strong wind
A raging wildfire near Vouzela in central Portugal spread across several municipalities, driven by winds and heat