Israel pounds Gaza City in preparation for offensive
Sixty-four people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry said. BBC News
Carney delivers message of solidarity in Ukraine on its Independence DayGlobalnews Digital
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a surprise visit to Kyiv, pledging his support and unveiling the details of a $2B aid package for Ukraine’s fight and recovery.
Israel set to launch Gaza City offensive: High stakes, high costs ahead
On Saturday, Israeli tanks and troops began maneuvering ever closer to Gaza City’s outskirts in preparation for a full-scale offensive. Eyewitness accounts reported intensified shelling as Israel is moving toward…
Number of female Canadian soldiers on UN peacekeeping missions cratersGlobalnews Digital
Canada has just two female military peacekeepers deployed with the UN, sparking concern it’s failing its own goals on women’s participation in peacekeeping.
Boy, 15, and man held over restaurant ‘arson attack’
Two people remain in a life-threatening condition in hospital following the blaze on Friday night. BBC News
FBI warns seniors about billion-dollar scam draining retirement funds, expert says AI driving it
A cybersecurity expert warns that a scam that has been used to drain entire life savings or retirement accounts has become “devastating” for seniors. FBI Los Angeles on July 15…
Nation’s 2 largest teachers unions funneled nearly $50M to left-wing groups, watchdog report says
Amid a trend of declining membership since the Supreme Court struck down mandatory union dues, the nation’s two largest teachers’ unions have poured tens of millions into left-wing causes, a…
New RNC chair Joe Gruters vows to ‘ride the president all the way to victory’ in midterms
EXCLUSIVE – New Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Joe Gruters outlined his mission as he took over steering the GOP’s national party committee. “The midterms are ahead, where we must…
Russia looks to update nuclear program amid ‘colossal threats’ from West
Russia’s top nuclear official this week said Moscow is facing “colossal threats” and needs to update its nuclear capabilities. Without directly naming where Russia’s chief nuclear threat is coming from,…
Watch: Solar-powered cars start epic Australian outback race
Thirty-four teams from all over the world are competing to win the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. BBC News
Al Jazeera films in Gaza’s empty warehouse as Israeli-made famine deepens
Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reports from inside the empty main UNRWA warehouse in Gaza City. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Chelsea bank £270m in sales as duo fly to Dortmund
Chelsea allow midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka and defender Aaron Anselmino to complete moves to Dortmund – taking money raised from summer sales to £270m. BBC News
Orioles pitcher Cade Povich calls out online harassment after wife threatened
Major League Baseball is facing a serious dilemma with online threats directed at its players and their families. Baltimore Orioles pitcher Cade Povich was the second MLB player this week…
Israeli military uproots thousands of Palestinian olive trees in West Bank
The Israeli army has uprooted 3,000 olive trees, citing security concerns, in the village of al-Mughayyir. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Turkish first lady urges Melania Trump to speak out for Gaza’s children
Emine Erdogan writes to Melania Trump after the US first lady’s letter to Putin about children in Ukraine and Russia. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Newcastle vs Liverpool: Premier League – team news, start time and lineups
Liverpool arrive in Newcastle eyeing three Premier League points and the home side’s wantaway striker Alexander Isak. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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