Dutch Coalition Government Collapses In Migration Row
[BBC] The Dutch government has collapsed because of a disagreement between coalition parties over asylum policies, Prime Minster Mark Rutte has said. The four parties…
International News
Severed Human Leg Found Hanging From Mexican Bridge
[CBS] A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge Wednesday in Toluca, just west of Mexico…
Ten Million Join Meta’s Twitter Rival, Zuckerberg Says
[BBC] Ten million users signed up for Meta’s newly launched Threads app in its first seven hours, the company’s chief Mark Zuckerberg says. He pitched…
Nine People Wounded In Washington, DC, Mass Shooting
[Al Jazeera] Nine people have been injured, including two juveniles, in a mass shooting in Washington, DC, police say, amid Independence Day celebrations across the…
Climate Change: World’s Hottest Day Since Records Began
[BBC] The world’s average temperature reached a new high on Monday 3 July, topping 17 degrees Celsius for the first time. Scientists say the reading…
Taliban Order Afghanistan’s Hair And Beauty Salons To Shut
[BBC] The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut in the latest restriction faced by women. A Vice and Virtue Ministry…
Philadelphia Shooting: Five Killed And Two Wounded After Man Opens Fire
[BBC] Five people have been killed and two children wounded after a man wearing a bullet-proof vest opened fire in the US city of Philadelphia….
Eight-year Election Ban For Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro
[BBC] Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Court has voted 5-2 to bar ex-president Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for eight years. Mr Bolsonaro was found guilty…
France Unrest Appears To Be Ebbing But More Than 700 Arrested
[Al Jazeera] Young rioters clashed with police overnight and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car as France faced a fifth night of unrest…
EU Leaders Agree To Provide ‘Security Commitments’ To Ukraine but have yet to define what they are
[EuroNews] European Union leaders decided in the early hours of Friday morning to put their pledge to support Ukraine for “as long as it takes”…