Jul 20 U.S. military identifies 2 soldiers killed in Iranian attack on Jordan By Associated Press The total number of deaths in the war with Iran is 17, according to the U.S. military. Continue reading
Jul 20 At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak By Associated Press Congo's health ministry said the deaths were recorded out of the 2,344 cases confirmed as of Saturday. Continue reading
Jul 20 Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham has become Britain’s new prime minister He takes over from Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last month. Continue reading
Jul 20 WATCH: Andy Burnham says politicians 'need to be better' in first speech as UK's new prime minister By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Burnham spoke for several minutes outside 10 Downing St., where he promised to end street sleeping by homeless people and deliver a “circuit breaker” for a system he says has taken wrong turns since the 1980s. Continue reading
Jul 19 PHOTOS: Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time By Tim Reynolds, Associated Press Denying Lionel Messi a second straight title in what he has indicated would be his final World Cup match, Torres came off the bench and scored in the 106th minute and Spain ended Argentina’s reign with a 1-0 win on… Continue reading
Jul 19 Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, vies for World Heritage status By Costas Kantouris, Elena Becatoros, Associated Press The nomination is to be discussed when the World Heritage Committee meets in Busan, South Korea, from Sunday through July 29. Continue reading
Jul 19 Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge By Ope Adetayo, Associated Press Children relapsing into malnutrition has become an increasingly common occurrence in the state and across northern Nigeria, according to local health and aid workers, who cite knock-on effects from the Iran war. Continue reading
Jul 19 Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami on rape and sex trafficking charges. Here's what to know By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said the new charges relate to four further victims and were brought after authorities received evidence from Bedfordshire Police in southeastern England. Continue reading
Jul 19 World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body urging FIFA to help protect 2030 tournament By Graham Dunbar, Associated Press “The next crisis has already begun. It has two names: money and power,” the head of the 46-nation Council of Europe wrote Sunday in an open letter to FIFA. Continue reading
Jul 19 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills at least 6 people By Associated Press Peru’s National Civil Defense Institute said in a statement the total number of missing is still unknown. Several buildings collapsed or suffered structural damage, including the local church and convent. Continue reading