Eleven people were killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday — the deadliest day since the June truce. Families are moving north again while Israel calls for “more serious” talks.
The Flores earthquake toll reached 51 on Sunday as rescuers cleared the Trans-Flores Highway and reached cut-off villages. Around 5,000 people are displaced and 235 aftershocks have been recorded.
Morocco has added barbed wire and police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for a mass crossing. The fences are Spanish, but the approach to them is Moroccan — and that has been leverage before.
Erdoğan says Egypt could join the Türkiye–Saudi–Pakistan defence pact. Cairo hasn’t confirmed anything — but the suggestion alone marks how far relations have travelled since 2013.
Monsoon rainfall totals often look normal while the damage sets records. Why the shape of the rain matters more than the amount — and how much of the death toll is drainage, embankments and building standards.
Trump has brushed off reports of dire conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, deployed over 250 days with no port call in 200. What’s on the record, and what neither side has evidenced.
Assam’s monsoon death toll reached 100 last week, with more deaths across Kashmir, Nagaland and Odisha. Why a season that kills hundreds draws less attention than a single earthquake.
Ukraine sent drones against Moscow as Russia bombarded Kyiv, after strikes on a Baltic export terminal and a space-launch plant in Samara. Six negotiating venues have produced no result.
Twenty-four AI bills advanced in California this week and New York’s package awaits the governor’s signature. With Congress stalled, the rules that will govern AI products worldwide are being written in state capitols.
Strikes on Ansar and Deir al-Zahrani killed at least 11 people including three children — the deadliest since June’s agreements. Israel says it was retaliation for a drone attack that wounded three soldiers.