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US President Donald Trump said he believed Israel would withdraw troops from southern Lebanon, citing a deal with Lebanon and discussions with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected the claim, stating Israel would remain in security zones until Hezbollah is disarmed, highlighting a rift between the allies.
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, with temperatures more than 3°C above the 1991-2020 average, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. The heatwave, linked to thousands of deaths and wildfires, underscores Europe's status as the world's fastest-warming continent.
Western Australian Premier Roger Cook has unveiled a cabinet reshuffle triggered by the resignation of veteran minister Paul Papalia, with rookie MP Daniel Pastorelli taking his place in cabinet. The changes come ahead of a by-election in the seat of Secret Harbour, where One Nation is hoping to make gains.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received multiple foreign honours during diplomatic visits, including a controversial Seychelles award created just for him, complete with a certificate containing spelling errors. Reports detail a pattern of awards, raising questions about their significance and diplomatic implications.
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, has been charged with three counts of murder after his wife and two daughters were found dead at their home in Bedfordshire. He was arrested in South Africa following an international manhunt and is due to appear in a Johannesburg court before being returned to the UK.
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its 2026 global growth forecast for the second time this year, citing the lingering effects of the war in the Middle East on energy markets. The IMF now expects the world economy to grow 3% this year, with an AI-driven technology boom only partly offsetting the shock.
The United States and Iran have traded multiple rounds of strikes over the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran launching attacks on US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation. The exchanges threaten a fragile ceasefire and a memorandum of understanding signed in June.
The Emmy nominations were announced, with Widow's Bay earning 19 nods and Hacks breaking a record with 24. Mariska Hargitay is set to host. Meanwhile, Stranger Things missed out on major categories, and a look at some of the best new TV shows of the year.
A landmark government review of personal independence payments has concluded that the system is 'not fit for purpose' and 'not working', prompting calls for radical reform. The interim report warns of 'challenging discussions' ahead on how to overhaul and fund the benefit, while emphasising that any changes must be sustainable within current spending projections.
NATO leaders gathered in Ankara for a summit marked by billions in procurement deals and pledges of unity, while tensions with US President Donald Trump over defence spending and the Iran conflict loom large. Secretary General Mark Rutte defended the alliance's strength and Trump's commitment, despite criticism and questions about unity.
Four Ugandan farmers have filed a case at the UK's High Court against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), seeking to apply Ugandan environmental and constitutional law to the UK-registered company behind the project. The $5.6 billion pipeline, led by TotalEnergies, would be the world's longest heated pipeline, and the claimants argue it would affect over 100,000 people and critical ecosystems.
China has launched a second coast guard patrol east of Taiwan, prompting Taipei to deploy monitoring vessels and vow to expel Chinese ships. Beijing frames the patrols as a response to Japan-Philippines maritime boundary talks, while analysts see a new 'normal' in Beijing's pressure campaign.
President Donald Trump departed the NATO summit in Turkey aboard an older Air Force One instead of the new Qatari-gifted jet, saying the new plane would tour European bases for troops. The surprise switch raised questions about security concerns, which Trump acknowledged amid heightened tensions with Iran.
U.S. authorities have charged Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his aide Satinderjeet Singh with orchestrating the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. The charges are part of a coordinated international operation that indicted 37 members of three India-linked crime syndicates. Meanwhile, a senior Canadian police official said investigators found no evidence linking Indian government officials to the murder, contradicting earlier allegations by then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
King Charles has granted a posthumous conditional pardon to Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the UK, in recognition of a 'profound injustice'. The decision follows a campaign by her grandchildren who highlighted abuse she suffered at the hands of her lover, David Blakely.
A US initiative led by presidential adviser Massad Boulos proposes unifying Libya's rival governments, integrating institutions, and attracting American investment. The plan has gained backing from eastern-based figures including Abdul Hakim Belhaj, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with LNA deputy commander Saddam Haftar to discuss military unification and lasting peace.
President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran effectively over, calling Iranian leaders 'scum' and 'vicious, violent people' as he arrived at a NATO summit in Ankara. The US launched strikes on over 80 Iranian targets after attacks on commercial vessels, while Trump also criticized NATO allies and reiterated his demand for Greenland.
US President Donald Trump attended a NATO summit in Ankara where he criticized European allies for their response to the US war in Iran, renewed claims on Greenland, and pressed for higher defence spending. Allies unveiled tens of billions of dollars in new arms contracts, while NATO chief Mark Rutte said the alliance emerged stronger. Reporting also covered Ukraine defence measures and Trump’s remarks on an Iran ceasefire.
The IMF has downgraded its global growth forecast to 3% for 2026, citing the Iran war, higher energy prices, and geopolitical uncertainty. AI investment is partially offsetting the damage, while inflation is expected to rise. The UK's outlook was upgraded to 1% growth, making it the third-fastest G7 economy.
Nigel Farage has resigned as MP for Clacton, triggering a by-election in which he plans to stand for re-election. The move comes amid investigations into undeclared donations and benefits, with Farage framing the contest as 'people vs the establishment.'