(Tuesday 8 July) – Much of the global news is dominated by the flash floods in Texas, the news that US President Donald Trump has delayed his tariff plan again, and Trump’s meeting with Netanyahu, aimed at bringing a ceasefire to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Israel’s defence minister says he has instructed its military to prepare a plan to move all Palestinians in Gaza into a camp in the south of the territory, according to reports from Israeli media.
In Europe, the ongoing heatwave leads the news, with wildfires and health warnings sweeping the continent. The UK is set for its third heatwave of the summer from this weekend.
French President Macron is on a three-day state visit to the UK, marking the first from an EU leader since Brexit. He is set to meet with politicians and the royals.
An explosion at a reproductive health facility in Palm Springs resulted in one fatality and at least five injuries; local police believe it was a deliberate act of violence.
Hurricane Erick made landfall early Thursday near Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, as a Category 3 storm with sustained winds of approximately 205 km/h (125 mph), briefly reaching Category 4 status offshore.
Hurricane Erick made landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico, as a Category 3 hurricane with winds reaching 205 kph before weakening to a tropical storm later in the day.
Prime Minister Modi expressed optimism for renewed cooperation with new Canadian PM Mark Carney following a strained diplomatic period over the assassination of Canadian Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Amal Clooney was spotted in a strapless draped maxi dress reminiscent of ’90s fashion, showcasing a minimalist aesthetic that aligns with current trends.
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Meghann Fahy showcased a chic powder pink ensemble, pairing a polo shirt with a matching pencil skirt during her NYC promotional tour for Sirens.
Christine Chiu collaborated with designer Ou Ma to create a custom gown inspired by a Qing Dynasty painting, reflecting her personal narrative and cultural heritage.
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