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Germany Urges EU Action on Border Controls
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the Schengen area's free movement must be protected but cannot be abused by migrant smugglers. After meeting Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden in Berlin, Merz stressed the need for stronger EU…
Ukraine Strikes Russian Drone Factory, 3 Dead
Three people were killed and 35 injured after a Ukrainian UAV strike on a factory in Izhevsk, Russia, according to regional leader Aleksandr Brechalov. A Ukrainian security official told Reuters that the target was the Kupol facility, which…
Deadly Heat and Floods Grip Italy and France
Extreme weather continues to impact Europe. In Italy, a 47-year-old construction worker died from heatstroke in Bologna, and a 70-year-old man was swept away by floodwaters in Bardonecchia. Outdoor work is now restricted during peak…
Japan Records Hottest June Since 1898
Japan experienced its hottest June on record, with average temperatures reaching 24.7°C, 2.34°C above the historical norm, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Coastal waters also hit record highs, rising 1.2°C above…
Floods in China Leave 9 Dead, Thousands Evacuated
Heavy rains triggered floods in Xianfeng, China, forcing 18,000 people to evacuate as homes and vehicles were submerged. Public transport and schools were shut down.
In Henan Province, 3 people died and 5 remain missing. Last week,…
Thai PM Suspended Over Leaked Call With Former Cambodian Leader
Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra after a leaked phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen caused outrage. In the call, Shinawatra criticized a Thai military commander and appeared…
Firefighters Battle Forest Blaze in Western Türkiye
A forest fire broke out in Dereköy, Manisa, western Türkiye. Firefighting teams, backed by planes and helicopters, are working to stop the flames from reaching homes.
Strong winds and heat are making efforts difficult. Authorities…
Trump to Lift Most Sanctions on Syria
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order lifting most sanctions on Syria, White House Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt announced. The decision excludes penalties on the Assad regime, human rights violators, ISIS affiliates, and…
Bodies of Azerbaijani Brothers Killed in Russia Returned to Baku
The bodies of Azerbaijani brothers Ziyeddin and Husayn Safarov, who were killed during a raid by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in Yekaterinburg, were brought to Baku today. Their remains arrived at Heydar Aliyev…
Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Beach Kills 21, Including Journalist
An Israeli airstrike on Al-Baqa beach in the Gaza Strip killed 21 people, including journalist Ismail Abu Hatab, and injured 50 others. The attack occurred during rush hour, according to Palestinian sources.
Journalist Ms. Abu Sultan was…