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Americas

Venezuela Buries Earthquake Victims as Death Toll Hits 3,535

Venezuela has begun mass burials for unidentified earthquake victims, as the death toll rises to 3,535, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News Jul 8, 2026

Americas

Egypt Buoyed by Praise for World Cup Heroics Despite Controversial Exit

Egypt’s historic run at the 2026 World Cup concluded in a controversial 3-2 loss to Argentina, with the Pharaohs receiving widespread praise despite the heartbreak, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Europe

Hungary Halts Public Broadcasts to Scrap Orban-Era Propaganda

Hungary's main public television channel has halted news broadcasts as part of an effort to make its state media “independent and trustworthy,” according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Policy & Law

New Footage Shown at Kirk Hearing Shows Man on Rooftop

Prosecutors have released new surveillance footage shown at a Kirk hearing that they say shows the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk running across a rooftop after last year's fatal shooting, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Harry Loses High Court Privacy Case Against Daily Mail

Prince Harry has lost a High Court privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. According to BBC and CNN reports, Harry described the ruling as a 'whitewash' and expressed disappointment over the lack of justice and accountability.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Americas

Lisandro Martínez’s Injury, Rituals, and Argentina’s World Cup Journey

Lisandro Martínez, Argentina's vital center-back, scored and assisted in the 3-2 extra-time win over Cape Verde at the 2026 World Cup, after nearly retiring due to a serious ACL injury in 2025.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Oriente Medio

Abogado: médico de Gaza fue golpeado en prisión israelí

Un abogado dijo que un médico palestino detenido en Gaza fue severamente golpeado en una prisión israelí. El Servicio de Prisiones de Israel negó las acusaciones.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Naher Osten

Anwalt: GAZA-Arzt in israelischer Haft schwer misshandelt

Ein Anwalt sagt, ein in Israel inhaftierter GAZA-Arzt wurde schwer misshandelt. Die israelischen Behörden bestreiten die Vorwürfe.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Afrika

Nepeta-Lotion: 6 % so effektiv wie Deet

Eine Studie hat gezeigt, dass eine Lotion aus Katzenminze Moskitos genauso abwehrt wie Deet.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

공중보건

Musk, USAID 삭감으로 1400만 명 추가 사망 주장

엘론 머스크의 USAID 프로그램 삭감이 세계 보건에 악영향을 미칠 수 있다는 주장이 나왔다. 니콜라스 에너치 전 USAID 직원은 5년 내 1400만 명이 추가로 죽을 수 있다고 주장했다.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Africa

Catnip lotion as effective as Deet at repelling mosquitoes, study finds

A study has found that a catnip-based lotion is just as effective as Deet at repelling mosquitoes, according to research presented at the Society for Experimental Biology conference.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Leaders

Marine Le Pen found guilty, but court clears way for presidential run if she wears tag

Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of misusing EU funds but will be allowed to run for president in 2027 if she wears an electronic tag, according to a Paris appeal court ruling.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Americas

French Prosecutors Investigate Racist Abuse of Mbappé by Paraguayan Senator

French prosecutors are investigating racist remarks made by a Paraguayan senator against Kylian Mbappé, according to the Guardian. The inquiry was launched after the French Football Federation filed a complaint.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Public Health

Elon Musk’s Doge Cuts to USAID Ebola Programs

Elon Musk has drawn renewed scrutiny for cuts to global health programs through his short-lived 'department of government efficiency' (Doge), according to The Guardian.

WH News Jul 7, 2026

Middle East

Lawyer: Gaza Doctor Severely Beaten in Israeli Jail

A lawyer says a detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli custody, with visible signs of torture. Israel's Prison Service has denied the claims.

WH News Jul 7, 2026