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Thu, Jul 2

12 briefs

Published 4 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Vatican Excommunicates SSPX Bishops

The Vatican has excommunicated bishops from the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) following their unauthorized consecration of bishops.

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Published 4 days ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Young Indonesian Couple Caned for TikTok Kiss

A young couple in Indonesia's Aceh province faced public caning after being convicted of violating Islamic law by kissing during a TikTok livestream.

T theguardian.com

Published 4 days ago • The Guardian - US • via theguardian.com

Congressional Report Accuses Trump of Hijacking US Anniversary Celebrations

A newly-released congressional report claims that Donald Trump exploited the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations for personal and political gain.

Published 4 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Tragic Incident in Thailand Involves Child and Monks

A tragic accident in Thailand resulted in the deaths of eight monks and injuries to 14 others when an 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into them during a pilgrimage.

Published 4 days ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

German Prosecutors Arrest Rwanda Genocide Suspect

A German-Rwandan national has been arrested on suspicion of complicity in murders during Rwanda's 1994 genocide.

Published 4 days ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Tragic Incident in Thailand Involves Child and Monks

A tragic accident in Thailand has resulted in the deaths of eight monks and injuries to 14 others after an 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into them.

Published 4 days ago • Financial Times - Companies • via ft.com

Google's Appeal Against EU Fine Dismissed

The European Court of Justice has dismissed Google's appeal against a significant antitrust fine imposed by the EU, reinforcing regulatory actions against major technology companies.

Published 4 days ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com

Fire Breaks Out in Hospital in Northern Germany

A fire at a hospital in northern Germany has resulted in two fatalities and numerous injuries, according to reports from local news agencies.

T theguardian.com

Published 4 days ago • The Guardian - Technology • via theguardian.com

OpenAI in Talks to Offer Stake to US Government

OpenAI is reportedly in early discussions to provide a 5% stake in the company to the US government, aiming to enhance relations with the current administration.

Published 4 days ago • Financial Times - World • via ft.com

Russia Launches Major Attack on Kyiv

Russia has conducted a significant missile and drone assault on Kyiv, resulting in multiple casualties and extensive damage.

Published 5 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Explosions Rock Kyiv Amid Russian Strikes

Kyiv experienced multiple explosions as Russian drones and missiles targeted the Ukrainian capital, following warnings from President Volodymyr Zelensky about a potential massive strike.

T theguardian.com

Published 5 days ago • The Guardian - US • via theguardian.com

World Cup 2026: USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mauricio Pochettino’s side take on Bosnia and Herzegovina for a place in the last 16. ⚽️ Kick-off time: 5pm local/10am AEST/1am BST/8pm EDT⚽️ Player guide | Golden Boot | Bracket | Mail BeauFamiliar faceFor many years, Wisconsin-born Esmir Bajraktarević was part of the US soccer pipeline.

Wed, Jul 1

12 briefs

Published 5 days ago • France24 English - Americas • via france24.com

Marriage Proposal at Empire State Building Leads to Arrests

Two people climbed the antenna of New York's Empire State Building on Wednesday, unfurled a banner promoting “the power of love” and appeared to stage a marriage proposal before being arrested. Two people were arrested in Manhattan on Wednesday after conducting what appeared to be a daredevil marriage proposal at the very top of the iconic skyscraper.

Published 5 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

US Declines to Renew USMCA Trade Pact

The United States has decided not to renew the USMCA trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, opting instead for annual reviews of the pact.

Published 5 days ago • DW - Africa • via dw.com

Flooding in Ivory Coast Causes Significant Casualties

CatastropheCote d'IvoireIvory Coast: Nearly 60 people killed in flooding since MayWesley Rahn with AFP, Reuters07/01/2026July 1, 2026Although the rainy season has only just begun, flooding has already killed dozens in the Ivory Coast.https://p.dw.com/p/5GPYiA house damaged by landslides in an informal settlement of Attecoube, in AbidjanImage: Diomande Ble Blonde/AP Photo/picture allianceAdvertisementA "particularly heavy" rainy season that started in mid-May has led to deadly flooding, Ivory Coa...

Published 5 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Explosion in Monaco Linked to Ukrainian Businessman

A suspected assassination attempt involving a bomb explosion in Monaco has left several injured, including Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev.

Published 5 days ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Impact of Cryptocurrencies on Global Politics

Cryptocurrencies are increasingly influencing global political landscapes, with significant financial gains reported by prominent figures.

Published 5 days ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Explosion in Monaco Linked to Ukrainian Businessman

A suspected assassination attempt in Monaco has left Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev injured, raising questions about his controversial background and ties to Russia.

T theguardian.com

Published 5 days ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Man Found Guilty of Attempted Murder of Children in Dublin

A man has been convicted of attempting to murder three children during a stabbing incident in Dublin, which also resulted in injuries to several others and sparked public unrest.

Published 5 days ago • Financial Times - World • via ft.com

Supreme Court's Recent Term: A Mixed Bag for Trump

The Supreme Court's latest term has seen a blend of outcomes for former President Trump, with some rulings limiting his agenda while others bolster executive power.

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Published 5 days ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Trump's Financial Gains from Crypto Ventures

Recent reports indicate that former President Trump has generated significant income from cryptocurrency and related business ventures.

Published 5 days ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Tragic Events During World Cup Celebrations in Mexico City

Three people died in Mexico City during celebrations following the national soccer team's victory over Ecuador in the World Cup.

Published 5 days ago • DW - Africa • via dw.com

Cocoa Price Crash Impacts West African Farmers

A significant decline in cocoa prices has severely affected farmers in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, raising concerns about the future of the cocoa sector in West Africa.

Published 5 days ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Sony to Cease Production of PlayStation Game Discs by 2028

Sony has announced that it will stop producing physical discs for PlayStation games by 2028, reflecting a shift towards digital gaming.

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