World Jun 30 Rights lawyers sue Ghana over third-country deportation deal with Trump administration By Edward Acquah, Mark Banchereau, Associated Press
World Jun 30 Watch 4:59 Rescue efforts continue, but hopes of finding earthquake survivors fade in Venezuela Hopes faded that more people will be found alive in Venezuela, six days after earthquakes slammed the country. The government's official death toll is 1,900, though that is believed to be a vast undercount. By one estimate, 50,000 people remain… By Stephanie Sy, Zeba Warsi
Nation Jun 30 Serena Williams loses singles match in opening round at Wimbledon Williams played two doubles matches just before Wimbledon to announce her comeback, but she hadn't played a singles match since the 2022 U.S. Open. By Andrew Dampf, Associated Press
World Jun 30 Denmark urges IOC to recognize territories of Greenland and Faroe Islands as independent Olympic teams The revival of a longstanding Olympic proposal previously made 20 years ago comes as the new Danish government pledges support for Greenland which U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants to acquire. By Associated Press
World Jun 30 Cuban official says talks with the U.S. are at a standstill despite recent free-market reforms Earlier this month, the U.S. slapped new sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel and other officials, as well as on companies key to the island's crumbling economy. By Andrea Rodriguez, Associated Press
Jun 30 Explosion in Monaco reportedly wounds Ukrainian tycoon with ties to Russia, search for suspect underway By Philippe Magoni, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press Ukrainian construction tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev said he renounced his Ukrainian citizenship nearly a decade ago, and he was targeted by Ukrainian sanctions in 2023 for ties to Russia. Continue reading
Jun 30 Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela earthquakes By Juan Pablo Arraez, Isabel DeBre, Associated Press The healthcare system, already strained by years of underinvestment, is under extreme pressure. Continue reading
Jun 29 Watch 4:51 Venezuela rescue efforts grow desperate as death toll rises and aftershock rattles country By Stephanie Sy, Zeba Warsi Venezuelans continued to search for loved ones trapped under debris and rubble caused by the devastating back-to-back earthquakes five days ago. The Venezuelan government updated the death toll, saying 1,700 people are dead. That number is expected to climb higher. Continue watching
Jun 29 More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the U.S. hours before the earthquakes are missing By Gisela Salomon, Associated Press A deportation flight from Miami arrived in Caracas hours before Wednesday's earthquakes. On board were 146 Venezuelans, including 19 women and seven children, according to ICE Flight Monitor. Continue reading
Jun 29 Shooting at youth welfare facility in Germany leaves 6 dead By Associated Press Five people – four women and one man – died at the scene of the shooting in Stade, police said. A sixth, also an adult, died later at a hospital. Continue reading