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- Jamaica to submit slavery reparations petition to King Charles during UK visit
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- At least five dead in Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport
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A Jamaican delegation, led by Minister Olivia Grange, will submit a petition to King Charles III during its UK visit, seeking legal advice on slavery reparations. The petition will address the legality of slavery under English law and the UK’s responsibility for reparations, marking a significant legal step for a Commonwealth state.
An Amazon Boeing 767 cargo plane has crashed near Miami International Airport, resulting in at least five fatalities and multiple injuries.
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate candidate from Michigan, spoke at the Annual Islamic Society Conference, addressing Muslim American identity and Islamophobia. He highlighted common concerns, urging focus on domestic issues over foreign wars. El-Sayed also announced two upcoming televised debates against Republican Mike Rogers.
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A missile strike from Iran killed four members of the Khatib family in Tamra, Israel, drawing widespread grief and disbelief from the local community.
McLaren has reaffirmed its commitment to letting drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris compete freely for the Formula 1 title, following a dramatic collision during the Canadian Grand Prix.
The G7 and the crisis in the Middle East are the two hot topics on everyone’s lips this week. The G7 turned out to be a bit of a dud after the US president left early, citing the crisis unfolding in the Middle East. He had a nice photo op with Britain’s Keir Starmer, however, and had a few viral moments where he seemingly rambled on about Putin, Iran-Israel and whatever else came to his mind in the moment (Canada’s Carney hilariously interrupting him was a highlight).
The crisis in the Middle East continues to develop despite European calls for a de-escalation. Donald Trump has signalled the US could enter the war within weeks, leading to speculation several European nations could follow suit. There have also been calls for the Iranian president to be assassinated, which Russia responded to by warning the US that there will be consequences if such an event were to happen.
Sports are dominating the summer with the Club World Cup kicking off in the USA whilst their northern neighbours are hosting the G7 meeting.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog stated that Israel had “no other choice” but to attack Iran due to its rapid progression towards developing a nuclear bomb, claiming Iran was acting “clandestinely.”
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