Week in Pictures: From Israeli-made famine in Gaza to wildfires in Spain
A global roundup of some of last week’s events. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Pakistan FM holds talks with Bangladeshi officials during ‘historic’ visit
Pakistan and Bangladesh are expected to sign several agreements, including on trade as the two nations move closer. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Bands boycott music festival after group’s set ‘cut off’
The Last Dinner Party, Cliffords and The Academic refuse to perform at Victorious Festival. BBC News
‘The stadium was rocking’ – Argentina secure first home win over All Blacks
Argentina record a first home win over New Zealand with a 29-23 victory in the Rugby Championship in front of a raucous crowd in Buenos Aires. BBC News
My trip to North Korea’s ‘Benidorm’ – flanked by guards and full of rules
Anastasia, one of the first Russian visitors to North Korea’s new resort, tells of “immaculate” beaches, meaty meals and strict rules. BBC News
1 dead, 4 wounded after shooting in New York City, police say
A shooting in New York City on Saturday left one person dead and four people wounded, including one teenager in critical condition, according to police. Officers responded at around 7:30…
Man dies after ‘workplace accident’ at seaside funfair
The Spanish City Summer Funfair will remain closed until further notice, police say. BBC News
Drug Trafficking on the Dark Web | True Crime Reports
Ross Ulbricht built an empire in the shadows where drugs, weapons, and stolen secrets flowed freely. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Gov. Pritzker says Trump trying to ‘manufacture a crisis’ as admin plans National Guard deployment to Chicago
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, said there is no emergency and President Donald Trump is “attempting to manufacture a crisis” after reports that the federal government may deploy the…
Sinner & Alcaraz again? Swiatek or Sabalenka? US Open preview
With the US Open starting on Sunday, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are the men to beat, while Aryna Sabalenka aims for a women’s title defence that no-one has managed…
Carney to meet with Zelenskyy in Ukraine to discuss military aid, security guarantees
Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Kyiv on Sunday for his first official visit to the war-torn country where the prospects for peace appear as distant as ever despite attempts…
Barcelona defeat Levante with thrilling comeback in La Liga
Reigning Spanish League champions recovered from a two-goal deficit to pull off a stunning comeback against Levante. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
LIVE: Israel pounds Gaza; protesters across globe denounce Gaza City famine
People protest around the world as Israel continues push to seize Gaza City where famine has been declared. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Scuffles, arrests as protesters across UK rally against asylum hotels
Protesters met with counter-demonstrators, prompting scuffles, including in Bristol and Liverpool. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Ted Cruz endorses Chip Roy for Texas attorney general: ‘No one better’
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Saturday endorsed Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, after the conservative congressman announced his candidacy to become the Lone Star State’s next attorney general. Roy, who announced…
‘It’s going to hurt a lot of people’: Pushback to Surrey horse racing track closureJosh Azizi
Members of the local harness horse racing community are concerned about their future after one of two horse racing tracks in the Lower Mainland suddenly closed without notice.
Trump’s plan to send troops to Chicago is abuse of power, Illinois governor says
The president said on Friday that he’s planning to send troops to Chicago as part of a crime crackdown in several US cities. BBC News
Pierce Brosnan felt ‘huge responsibility’ towards Thursday Murder Club fans
Dame Helen Mirren, Celia Imrie and Sir Ben Kingsley round out a quartet that unites to investigate murder. BBC News
Ukraine hits Russian nuclear site as Kyiv marks independence day
A drone attack set fire to a power plant in Russia’s western Kursk region, officials say. BBC News