Government backs London 2029 World Athletics Championships
The UK government confirms its support for London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. BBC News
Heritage Foundation founder Edwin J. Feulner dies at 83
Edwin J. Feulner, a prominent figure in the American conservative movement and co-founder and former president of the Heritage Foundation, died on Friday at the age of 83. Feulner served…
Colombia’s Petro visits Haiti to help bolster security amid gang violence
Colombian leader opened a new embassy in Haiti, while talks focus on security and the fight against drug trafficking. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
How did Albert Luthuli, anti-apartheid hero, really die in 1967?
An inquest ruled Chief Luthuli, Nobel laureate, died when he was hit by a train, but new evidence casts doubt on that. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News…
Trump believes five fighter jets were shot down in India-Pakistan conflict
US president, who has claimed credit for the truce in May, says planes were being shot out of the air. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Japan’s minority gov’t faces election setback over inflation, immigration
Soaring prices and anti-foreigner sentiment have become central issues for much of Japan’s electorate. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
‘Gangsta Debbs’ – the granny who used her family to run an £80m drug empire
The 65-year-old funded a lavish lifestyle by using her family to move large amounts of cocaine around the UK. BBC News
Syrian presidency to send new force to halt clashes in south
The Syrian leader’s move comes after days of clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters in Suweida, reported to have killed hundreds. BBC News
Triple dog attack left me with nightmares, says survivor
Police forces across England and Wales have seen an increase in dog attacks over the past five years. BBC News
‘The guy is incredible’ – Usyk v Dubois 2 predictions
BBC Sport gathers predictions from fighters and pundits for Daniel Dubois’ rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. BBC News
Four dead as South Korea lashed by torrential rain, displacing thousands
Record rainfall is expected to continue hammering parts of South Korea until Monday as more warnings are issued. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Rubio announces visa revocations on Brazilian judge for ‘political witch hunt’ against ex-president Bolsonaro
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions on a Brazilian judge after the country’s Supreme Court issued search warrants and restraining orders against former President Jair Bolsonaro. Brazilian…
‘The village will die’ – Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies
The government wants to encourage women to have babies but Italians say they need greater help. BBC News
Stampeders continue dominance with 41-20 win over BombersGlobalnews Digital
The Calgary Stampeders continued their dominance of the CFL on Friday night. Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. completed 16 of 24 passes for 267 yards and three touchdowns to lead the…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers suffer 2nd straight lopsided loss to Calgary StampedersRuss Hobson
The Stampeders dominated the Bombers for the second straight game with 24 second half points in a 41-20 victory.
LA County Sheriff identifies three veteran deputies killed in training facility explosion
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has identified the three deputies killed in Friday’s training facility explosion at an East Los Angeles County training site. The devastating explosion has been…
US restricts visas for Brazilian officials over Bolsonaro ‘witch-hunt’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accuses Brazilian Supreme Court judge of creating a ‘persecution, censorship complex’. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Thousands of Afghans won’t be compensated by UK for data breach
The MoD says it will ‘robustly defend’ against large compensation claims from Afghans affected by the data breach, and won’t proactively give payouts BBC News
Court orders former Brazilian president Bolsonaro to wear ankle tag
A court in Brazil also bars the ex-president from using social media and puts him under 24-hour surveillance. BBC News