Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against Hezbollah
The Israeli military hits targets in eastern Lebanon after the prime minister announces further strikes. Source link
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Only world record broken won’t be recognised
Swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev of Greece has beaten a world record at the controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. The 32-year-old clocked 20.81 seconds in the men’s 50m freestyle – but his time will not be recognised by official authorities. The results are considered illegal by global sporting bodies because athletes can take banned performance-enhancing drugs….
Indians warned to stay indoors as temperatures soar
Parts of India are experiencing extremely high temperatures, with people in places such as Delhi advised to stay indoors. Many are unable to as they must work, and some have been suffering from dehydration and exhaustion. “It’s extremely difficult to be standing on the street,” said the BBC’s Sumedha Pal in Delhi as temperatures reached…
Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
It comes after the Ukrainian capital suffered one of the biggest aerial assaults of the war overnight on Saturday. Source link
White House gunman had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show
The suspect previously obstructed a White House entry lane in June of 2025 and told Secret Service agents he was Jesus Christ. Source link
Senegal's leadership row mounts as parliament speaker resigns
Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place. Source link
Inmates at Venezuelan prison protest over alleged mistreatment
While Injuba is not one of the prisons where most political prisoners are usually kept, Venezuela’s Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners expressed its solidarity with the inmates there, alleging that “punishment, hunger, solitary confinement, torture and inhumane conditions” were being used to control and subdue prisoners and “formed part of prison policy”. Source…
RAF jet carrying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian border
Pilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane’s GPS was disabled. Source link
Rubio says ‘solid’ Iran deal may come on Monday
CBS News, the BBC’s US partner, has reported that US intelligence believes Iran’s supreme leader – who was injured in an Israeli strike on the first day of the war – is holed up in an undisclosed location, making communication with his envoys difficult and therefore delaying pace of talks with the US. Source link
Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal
Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details. Source link