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The Globe & Mail
U.S. says bombardment to ‘surge dramatically’ as Israeli strikes on Iran, Lebanon intensify
Jimmy Lai won’t appeal 20-year sentence as family lobbies for compassionate release
What to know about the Kurds and their potential involvement in the Iran war
B.C. couple who got out of Dubai urge fellow Canadians not to rely solely on Ottawa
Investigation suggests U.S. military likely responsible for Iran school strike, sources say
The Guardian
Australia v India: one-off women’s cricket Test, day one – live
Iran war live updates: US temporarily lets India buy Russian oil amid energy fears; Israeli military launches strikes on Beirut
From byelections to regime change: how gambling on any event fuelled the rise of prediction markets
‘Having 36 dancers waiting for me fills me with dread’: choreographer Crystal Pite on her seminal productions
Hard Boiled review – John Woo’s outrageously explosive 1992 cop thriller is pure action mayhem
ABC
Aussie Rules official heard describing women as 'breeders'
Labor flips against Lee Point development ahead of Nightcliff by-election
ADF helicopter forced to take evasive action during interaction with Chinese aircraft
Ex-youth camp operator sentenced to 12 years' jail for child sexual abuse
Family shares heartbreak as murder investigation becomes double homicide
BBC
US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro capture
Israel strikes Beirut after evacuation warning sparks panic
Anthropic vows to sue Pentagon over risk designation
Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking seven people hostage
Canadian teen died from drowning after dingo attack in Australia
CBC
Will Homeland Security change under Markwayne Mullin? Meet the man Trump wants in charge
Kristi Noem out at U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Foreign Affairs Minister Anand says NATO must turn its focus to the North
Ukraine support remains front and centre amid new global crisis, says NATO chief
Brady Bunch house in L.A. granted historic landmark status
National Post
After years of feuding with Europe, Trump now seeks its help with Iran war
Seven countries to boycott Paralympics opening ceremony over Russia athletes
Canada’s top general weighing military options to support Gulf states in Iran conflict
Trump’s new tariffs face legal challenge by group of states
Iran intensifies attacks across Gulf as Israel bombards Tehran
Al Jazeera
Sudanese army retakes Bara, secures el-Obeid in North Kordofan
Tehran hit by heavy bombing on day seven of US-Israel war on Iran
Iran war: What is happening on day seven of US-Israel attacks?
Forcibly displaced Lebanese seek food, clothing, and comfort in shelters
Iran targets Israeli embassy in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia intercepts missile
Times of India
‘Come of age’: Shastri hails Samson, backs Abhishek ahead of T20 WC final
Ukrainian drone targets civilians at grocery store in Russian-occupied Kherson town; two killed
Emirates, Etihad resume limited services; Indian airlines add extra flights
Rahul takes 'compromised individual' dig at PM after US waiver on Russian oil
The weapon that killed Khamenei came from 'space': How Israel’s Blue Sparrow missile struck Iran
New York Times
U.S. Restarts Diplomatic Relations With Venezuela
Late Night Isn’t Sad to See Kristi Noem Leave Homeland Security
America Won’t Save Iran
India Is Turning Back to Russian Oil
Trump Announces He Is Replacing Noem With Oklahoma Senator
Nation Africa
KRA targets 3 million tax evaders depriving taxman an estimated Sh2.2 trillion in revenue
Whose Linda: Inside the fight for control of Linda Mwananchi party
Judith Amwayi: Fleet-footed forward who lit up Kenya’s hockey scene takes final bow
State House budget doubles to Sh17bn – higher than White House
Trapped in war: How Kenyan students survived four days stranded in Dubai
South China Morning Post
Malaysian mother fined US$379 after underage son’s car crash claims 3 lives
Hitting inflation target is key to China’s other economic goals, adviser says
How far could the war with Iran spread beyond the Middle East?
‘Two sessions’ 2026: China lays out its economic agenda at press conference
Hong Kong domestic helper jailed for 27 months over fatal runaway car accident
National Public Radio
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas ends reelection bid after admitting to affair with aide
Pentagon labels AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk
Justice Department publishes some missing Epstein files related to Trump
Pregnant women in ERs took less Tylenol after Trump autism warning
What you need to know about Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick to lead DHS
Japan Times
Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle
Japanese sake brewery to make foray into Indian market
Toyota eyes lunar rover powered by regenerative fuel-cell tech
British PM Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout in key local elections
Extreme heat and weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream