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Eight Thai monks killed after child drives truck into procession 

02 July 2026

Eight Thai monks have been killed and other people injured after a child drove his family’s pick-up truck into a Buddh...

Billions flow between EU institutions and Israel, despite Gaza genocide 

02 July 2026

Public institutions in European Union countries are signing profitable contracts with Israeli companies despite Israel�...

In Pictures: Hunger, despair as Venezuela quake death toll rises 

02 July 2026

Hundreds of rescuers in Venezuela are fighting the clock to free a man trapped for eight days under a collapsed building...

‘The crisis is deep’: The view from Russia as fuel shortages worsen 

02 July 2026

Moscow, Russia – Russia faces a severe fuel deficit as Ukrainian drone strikes knock out a significant portion of its ...

Businessman on trial in Malta over prominent journalist’s murder 

02 July 2026

News|Crime A businessman arrested seven years ago for the 2017 murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia...

China’s new ethnic unity law extends its legal reach overseas 

02 July 2026

News|Government China says it has the right to pursue legal action against overseas individuals and organisations that u...

Maradona to Messi: Why Bangladesh loves Argentina’s footballers 

02 July 2026

Dhaka, Bangladesh — The giant screen had gone dark but thousands of supporters were still chanting, “Argentina! Arg...

More than 900 arrested during South Africa’s antimigrant protests 

02 July 2026

News|Migration South African police have arrested more than 900 people during nationwide antimigrant protests that were ...

Taiwan needs to become a ‘hornet’s nest’ of drones, US diplomat says 

02 July 2026

Taiwan needs a “hornet’s nest” of drones to help deter conflict and provide security, says the top United States �...

California gets Bruce Lee Day in a first for US state’s Chinese Americans 

02 July 2026

News|Arts and Culture Martial arts icon Bruce Lee will become the first Chinese American in California history to be hon...