Fighters from Sudan's paramilitary turned rebel Rapid Support Forces opened a new front in the country's war with raids and looting in the southeast, as aid groups warned of an impending famine.
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The Guardian - World
Colombian ex-guerrillas traded war for whitewater rafting. Now dissident rebels are forcing them out
The 2016 peace deal ended the longest-running war in the western hemisphere and was expected to bring sweeping change, but the reality has been complicated. Until recently, Caguán Expeditions had been one of the most inspiring stories to come out ... -
ABC News - World
Japan and the Philippines sign a defense pact in the face of shared alarm over China
Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact allowing Japanese forces to deploy in the Southeast Asian country for joint military exercises, including live-fire drillsChina -
The New York Times - World
France’s New Popular Front Was Formed to Keep Far Right From Power
The left-wing alliance includes the divisive Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a combative politician who has been accused of antisemitism. -
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The Guardian - World
Ten years after a celebrity summit promised to end rape as a weapon of war, is there any change for the women of South Sudan?
Guardian investigation reveals conflict-riven country received little funding or support and that high-profile perpetrators remain in public office. They were minding their own business, scanning the forest for fruit, when the troops approached. ... -
Financial Times - World
How to protect your wealth from future Labour tax raids
Advisers plot ways to ‘Labour-proof’ clients’ finances after landslide victory -
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Mariners' Griggs resigns from front-office role
Catie Griggs has resigned as president of business operations for the Seattle Mariners, the team announced Friday. -
ABC News - World
Philippine military chief warns his forces will fight back if assaulted at sea
The Philippine military chief says his forces will defend themselves with “the same level of force” if they come under assault again from China’s coast guard in the disputed South China Sea -
CBS News - Top stories
How other countries mark independence from Britain
America isn't the only country that celebrates independence from Britain.United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Support group helps male military spouses
"Macho Spouse" is looking to provide much-needed support and resources for male military spouses, helping them overcome isolation and build meaningful connections within the military community. -
MarketWatch - Business
A Trump trade war won’t be good for the stock market, warns Dr. Doom
Nouriel Roubini, the economist who is nicknamed “Dr. Doom” for his often-gloomy predictions, says a Trump win could spark a stock-damaging trade war.Donald Trump -
The New York Times - World
New Popular Front Scored Big in France’s Vote. Who Are Its Members?
Parties on the left were so fractious, they broke up their alliance months ago, but the possibility of a government controlled by the far right drew them back together. -
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What is the New Popular Front and who will be PM of a divided assembly?
The left-wing alliance gained the biggest share of votes but was still short of an outright majority. -
Financial Times - World
UK should penalise start-ups that take state aid but list abroad, says lobby group
UK Finance, a banking body argues for clawback of tax breaks to halt flow of business overseasUnited Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Man creates "Macho Spouse" support group to help military husbands
One man made it his mission to connect military husbands through a group he called "Macho Spouse." It aims to provide support and resources for military husbands, who make up 14% of the country's 500,000 military spouses. -
The Guardian - World
Running the country while choosing the curtains: how new PMs move in to No 10
Compared with other countries, the speed at which Downing Street changes hands is unusual – and can be brutal. General election 2024: live newsUK general election results live trackerIt’s one of life’s most stressful challenges, but not many do it ... -
CNBC - Business
This is the most affordable country for expats in 2024, according to a new report
Vietnam was ranked No. 1 in terms of personal finances for expats, according to InterNation's Expat Insider 2024 report. -
Financial Times - World
Food from outside EU enters Britain unchecked, customs agents warn
Inland border facility beset by delays and communication issues as it struggles to implement post-Brexit regimeEuropean Union -
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From hot dogs to Uncle Sam: Fourth of July celebrations from around the country
Photos from across the country of Fourth of July events and parades marking 248 years since the Declaration of Independence. -
ESPN - Sports
Leg injury forces Keys from Wimbledon in 3rd set
French Open runner-up Jasmine Paolini reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal when Madison Keys had to retire with a leg injury at 5-5 in the third set of their fourth-round match. -
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Hamas faces growing public dissent as Gaza war erodes support
Palestinians in Gaza are openly criticising the armed group both on the streets and online. -
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Ukraine war briefing: More Russian oil depots burn in drone attacks
New UK PM Starmer promises Zelenskiy ‘unwavering’ support; EU leadership condemns Orbán’s visit to Moscow. What we know on day 864. Oil depots in Russia’s Krasnodar region were burning after drone attacks over Friday night, reports said. Tanks at ...Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China's Support for Russia's War in Ukraine Puts Beijing on NATO's Threat List
Despite being far from NATO’s borders, China will loom large over the organization’s gathering in Washington on Tuesday.China -
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CNBC - Business
France's left-wing coalition thwarts far right in parliamentary run-off vote
A period of horse-trading and instability is now likely to take hold in France, as political alliances are forged with the aim of forming a government. -
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Brilliant England crush New Zealand in opening T20
England continue to dominate their white-ball series against New Zealand with a 59-run victory in the opening T20 at Southampton.New Zealand -
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Official U.S. soccer supporters' groups call for Gregg Berhalter's ouster as USMNT coach
The American Outlaws and Barra 76 both released statements in the aftermath of the USMNT's Copa América exit. Public opinion is now clear that Berhalter must be replaced. -
Financial Times - World
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian reformer who wants to end his country’s nuclear stand-off
Heart surgeon turned president pledges reform of system millions of his compatriots believe can’t be changedIran -
Financial Times - Business
Conservatives set for historic UK election defeat, polls suggest
Labour leader Keir Starmer could secure a parliamentary majority of more than 200United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
‘Rachel Reeves becomes UK’s first female chancellor; former Tory chair says party faces ‘oblivion’ – election live
Rachel Reeves becomes first woman to hold post in 800-years as Angela Rayner named secretary of state for levelling up. UK general election results 2024: live trackerHow Labour did it: inside the campaign that led to ‘Starmergeddon’Clive Myrie is ... -
The Guardian - World
Defence secretary announces new military aid package for Ukraine – UK politics live
John Healey announces fresh package as he visits southern port city of Odesa. Reynolds says he is not supposed to pre-empt what will be in the king’s speech, but he says it is no secret that the government is going to prioritise its employment ...Ukraine -
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Auto Industry Warns of Supply-Chain Upsets, Higher Costs From Cybersecurity Rules
The Commerce Department is investigating how to limit cyber risks in connected cars made with parts from China and other adversaries. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
John Force out of neurological intensive care following traumatic brain injury from 300-mph crash
The 16-time NHRA champion is reportedly speaking and walking with assistance. -
NBC News - Top stories
NBC News looks at fighting in Rafah as war enters ninth month
NBC News’ Matt Bradley was among the first international journalists to be embedded with the Israeli Defense Forces inside the city of Rafah in southern Gaza. Israeli forces said they are trying to block tunnels used by Hamas under the Gaza and ... -
The New York Times - Science
NOAA Flies Through the Rapid Intensification of Hurricane Beryl
Gathering data from directly inside the storm can help emergency managers prepare for what’s to come. -
The Hill - Politics
Nvidia's rapid rise hits 'bumps in the road'
After blowing past a $3 trillion market capitalization and briefly becoming the most valuable company in the world last month, Nvidia has lost and regained hundreds of billions of dollars in value in recent days. While the chipmaker’s volatility ... -
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Wallabies open new era under Schmidt with sweet triumph against Wales
Australia 25-16 Wales; first Test in SydneyTom Wright’s try caps victory under new coachAustralian rugby has rediscovered its heartbeat, vanquishing some of the demons from last year’s World Cup debacle with a thrilling 25-16 victory over Wales ...