- Trump to visit Walter Reed for annual dental and medical assessments
- Smoke on South Western Railway track leads to train cancellations in London
- US conducts airstrikes on Iranian missile sites and boats in Strait of Hormuz
- EU introduces new passenger package to unify rail ticketing system
- US economy shows signs of resilience as inflation pressures ease
- US conducts strikes on Iran targeting missile sites and boats
- Starbucks Korea reports significant sales decline after Tank Day ad backlash
- Vietnam veterans express opposition to Trump’s proposed triumphal arch
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US military conducts strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, asserting self-defence amidst ongoing ceasefire discussions.
Starbucks Korea has experienced a “very significant” decline in sales following backlash over its marketing campaign referencing the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Shinsegae Group chairman Chung Yong-jin publicly apologised, emphasising accountability for the incident, as public calls for boycotts escalate in response to the controversy.
A Cessna collided with a paraglider over the Austrian Alps, causing minor injuries to the pilot, who safely deployed an emergency parachute during the incident.
Willie Nelson’s performance at the Outlaw Music Festival in El Reno, Oklahoma, has been cancelled due to an extreme weather event that caused significant damage to equipment and instruments.
Europe is still sweating amid a heatwave sweeping the continent, which has turned deadly in France and Spain.
Premier League and Portugal forward Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain at the age of 28. The news has caused shock around the world.
In the Middle East, at least 20 Palestinians were killed by Israel after it bombed a popular cafe on the seafront. There have since been reports that the attack on the cafe may be a war crime.
In the US, Trump’s tax-and-spend bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, has passed the Senate and the House, causing huge concerns amongst Americans. A mass shooting in Chicago has seen at least four people killed and many injured.
Azerbaijani police raided the offices of Sputnik, citing illegal financing despite the agency’s accreditation being revoked in February 2025.
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended following a leaked phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen, sparking public protests and a constitutional court review.
Cliff Notes – ICC T20I rankings: Mandhana No 3 among batters, Bell fourth in bowling…
A record $15.6 million was spent on international women’s transfers in 2024, with Naomi Girma’s $1.1 million move to Chelsea marking a world record fee for a defender.
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