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2026-07-29 08:38:14 (2 weeks ago)

Tunisia’s body politic is in crisis

Public-service failures and uncertainty over Kais Saied’s health are deepening the country’s political malaise.

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2026-07-29 08:38:06 (2 weeks ago)

WATCH LIVE: Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband returns to stand in murder trial

Patrick Clancy resumes testimony in the murder trial of his ex-wife, who is charged with killing their three children.

South China Morning Post - World News

2026-07-29 08:37:21 (2 weeks ago)

France battles wildfire 4 times the size of Paris

Firefighters in southwest France battled an uncontained wildfire four times the size of Paris on Wednesday as temperatures were forecast to reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), threatening to turn a calm night into only a brief reprieve. Authorities in the Gironde region said the blaze had not spread overnight, but rising heat and afternoon winds could revive smouldering hotspots, carry embers across firebreaks and open new fronts beyond crews’ reach. At the command centre in Lège,...

France 24 - World News

2026-07-29 08:37:10 (2 weeks ago)

France orders Russian journalist Xenia Fedorova to leave country over alleged Kremlin propaganda

France has ordered Russian journalist Xenia Fedorova to leave the country, the interior ministry said on Wednesday, amid accusations that she spread Kremlin propaganda through French television and radio ahead of next year's presidential election. Fedorova's lawyer said the journalist would “immediately lodge an appeal” against the expulsion order, while her employers condemned it as a “particularly serious breach of freedom of expression”.

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2026-07-29 08:37:06 (2 weeks ago)

Florida Senator Ashley Moody demands accountability from Dr. Anthony Fauci

Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., calls for accountability from Dr. Anthony Fauci as he is to testify before lawmakers on 'Mornings with Maria.'

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-29 08:35:54 (2 weeks ago)

Alexandrova collapses on court during defeat as Memphis heat takes toll

• Russian retires from match against Kristina Liutova

• Venus Williams and Katie Boulter beaten in Washington

Ekaterina Alexandrova collapsed on the court before retiring from her match against Kristina Liutova at the Memphis Classic due to heat-related illness.

Alexandrova, the tournament’s No 1 seed, was two points away from defeat to the 16-year-old Liutova, who was making her WTA Tour debut. The temperature was around 97F (36C) in Tennessee as the two Russians played out a gruelling first-round match ​lasting more than three hours.

France 24 - World News

2026-07-29 08:34:30 (2 weeks ago)

What to know about France's fourth heatwave of the year

Firefighters are worrying that strengthening winds and an incoming heatwave could reignite embers and make it harder to battle blazes in France's southwest, as temperatures are set to go above 40 degrees celsius in the area. In Paris, up to 38 degrees are expected for what is now the fourth heatwave of the year. FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago tells us more.

France 24 - World News

2026-07-29 08:30:44 (2 weeks ago)

Firefighter 'morale remains high' despite heatwave coming to France's blazing southwest

In the southwest of France, temperatures are expected to go over 40 degree celsius just as firefighters have managed to stabilise the mass blazes in the forests of the Gironde region. They are expecting the heatwave to set fires going again but 'morale remains high', says FRANCE 24's Carys Garland, as firefighters first and foremost committed to protecting local communities.

South China Morning Post - World News

2026-07-29 08:30:09 (2 weeks ago)

Can the gigacities of tomorrow keep human connection alive?

Over the past few decades, people in many countries have witnessed extraordinary technological progress. Transport is becoming smarter, robots and drones are entering everyday life, infrastructure is growing more complex, buildings are reaching ever higher into the sky and expanding cities are drawing in millions of new residents. The number of megacities – urban areas with populations of at least 10 million – rose from eight in 1975 to 33 in 2025. The United Nations expects this number to reach...

Fox News - Video

2026-07-29 08:28:55 (2 weeks ago)

Squirrel goes AIRBORNE in WILD MLB CHASE

A squirrel turned Comerica Park into its own obstacle course during a Baltimore Orioles game, leaving the grounds crew chasing it all over the field.

Fox News - Video

2026-07-29 08:27:47 (2 weeks ago)

Teens killed after crashing into freight train

WARNING: Graphic content - Horrifying video captures the moment four teens were killed when their pickup truck flew off a bridge and slammed into a parked freight train after a high-speed chase in Chicago.

France 24 - World News

2026-07-29 08:27:45 (2 weeks ago)

Peru takes ultraconservative turn as Fujimori becomes president

Peru's new president Keiko Fujimori was sworn in on July 28, taking her oath of office before the country's Congress. The conservative leader now becomes the Andean nation's 9th chief executive in just 10 years - her electoral victory, an extremely narrow one - with just 50,000 votes separating her from left-wing rival Roberto Sanchez. Fujimori, wasting no time in naming her cabinet and rolling out new measures with an emphasis on fighting crime in Peru - which is facing its worst security crisis in decades.