‘Hero’ dad, twin girls and riverside campers among Texas flood victims
At least 104 lives were lost after a rapid deluge in the centre of the US state on Friday.
Bee attack leaves three in critical condition and dozens injured in France
Twenty-four people were stung when a swarm of bees attacked passersby in the town of Aurillac.
Israeli defence minister plans to move Gaza’s population to camp in Rafah
Israel Katz tells Israeli media the so-called “humanitarian city” in Rafah will eventually house 2.1 million Palestinians.
Hamas used sexual violence as part of ‘genocidal strategy’, Israeli experts say
The Dinah Project, an all-women group, lays out “a legal blueprint for prosecuting these crimes”, which Hamas has denied committing.
Acropolis closes as heatwave grips Greece
The popular Athens attraction is shutting temporarily as highs of 42C are forecast for parts of the country.
Chef’s food ‘decoration’ at Chinese pre-school poisons 233 children
The kindergarten students are being treated in hospital after eating food with inedible paint.
Trump says Ukraine will receive more weapons after US pause on shipments
The US president says he is “not happy” with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and that Ukraine is “getting hit very hard”.
Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud as it erupts again
Following a series of eruptions three weeks ago, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun spewing hot ash and lava again.
First malaria treatment for babies approved for use
Until now, there had only been a vaccine for older children which carried an overdose risk for the young.
US delays higher tariffs but announces new taxes for some countries
Trump says the US will impose a raft of levies after pausing his Liberation Day tariffs.
