- B.C. wildfires increase, prompting evacuation orders for over 5,000 people
- Israel conducts overnight strikes in Gaza, resulting in eight fatalities
- Ohio Representative Marcy Kaptur hospitalised after Toledo car crash
- British pilot survives helicopter crash that killed two in Greece wildfire
- Greek police charge Afghan national with murder of British woman
- Hershey’s recalls some Creamy Milk Chocolate Kisses in Canada due to undeclared almonds
- Transcript of Democratic Senator Mark Kelly’s interview on Face the Nation, 2 August 2026
- Woman bomber disguised as courier kills three in Moscow restaurant blast
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Gaza: overnight Israeli strikes kill at least 8, including a husband and wife, amid ongoing conflict developments.
Two people have died after a helicopter collided mid-air while fighting wildfires in the Psatha region of Greece, igniting flames on impact.
A bomb disguised as a gift detonated at Balzi Rossi restaurant in Moscow, killing three and injuring over 20, as authorities investigate the incident.
Donald Trump’s alarming threats against Iran suggest he may escalate actions if demands aren’t met. His incendiary Truth Social post highlights his view of Iran’s population as expendable. Experts urge caution, noting overwhelming conventional force is more likely than nuclear options.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly unconscious amid a severe health crisis. With reports indicating he cannot partake in decision-making, the situation follows the death of his father, Ali Khamenei. Further developments are anticipated as this unfolds.
The F-15 pilot rescued after two days on an Iranian mountain had evaded capture and contacted US forces for help.
Saori Guevara Tiller, 8, and her brother Darien, 5, tragically suffocated after becoming trapped in a freezer during a game of hide-and-seek in Vista Hermosa, Colombia. Their parents returned 20 minutes later to find them unresponsive. Authorities urge heightened supervision for children’s safety.
The US and Israel intensified military actions against Iran following President Trump’s ultimatum to “completely obliterate” Iranian energy sites unless the Strait of Hormuz reopens to international shipping. Meanwhile, Lebanon’s Justice Minister described the escalating Israeli ground incursions as an “occupation,” amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Kasey Grelle, CEO of Aux Insights, tragically died in a tourist truck accident in Nicaragua while on holiday with her family. Her 11-year-old son, Julian, is critically injured and has been airlifted for treatment. Nicaragua’s National Police are investigating the circumstances.
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