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Six people were killed in Remal on Eid night, leading to heightened tensions in Gaza. Despite the violence, markets reopened shortly after, as residents sought to maintain traditions amid the ongoing conflict. The duality of celebration and mourning marked the holiday for many.

A fire at Utumishi Girls School in central Kenya has resulted in the deaths of over a dozen students while they slept, with investigations ongoing.

Several countries, including Canada, the Bahamas, and the US, have enacted travel bans in response to the Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Restrictions aim to contain the disease after over 220 suspected deaths were reported since mid-May.

GCHQ’s head warns of escalating Russian threats to critical infrastructure and democratic processes in the UK, urging heightened urgency in cybersecurity measures.

Expert warns of a serious possibility that Belarus, under pressure from Putin, may join Russia in the war against Ukraine amid ongoing military developments.

Republicans in Alabama have requested the US Supreme Court to approve a previously rejected congressional map, citing recent legal changes. They argue that this map, dismissed in 2023 for racial discrimination, is essential for the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, despite ongoing legal challenges.

A 28-year-old woman in Bengaluru has been quarantined with a suspected case of Ebola after travelling from Uganda, though her initial test has returned negative.

Xu Yao has been sentenced to death for the murder of Lin Qi, the founder of Yoozoo Games, after poisoning him in December 2020.

RUSSIA TARGETS UK
GCHQ warns of Russia’s relentless attempts to undermine UK infrastructure and democracy this morning.
Increased security concerns escalate amid rising tensions.

Taiwan’s economy is experiencing rapid growth, with GDP rising 8.63% in 2025 and 13.69% in early 2026, driven largely by semiconductor exports. However, concerns are growing about wealth inequality, as many outside the tech sector feel overlooked amid the AI boom’s benefits.