Politics

Conflicts & Security

UK Politician Ann Widdecombe’s Murder Was Targeted Attack, Police Say

The murder of veteran British politician Ann Widdecombe was a targeted attack, counterterrorism police said on Tuesday, according to reports. Widdecombe, 78, was found dead with serious injuries at her home in Devon last week.

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Americas

Anger Grows Over Venezuela Earthquake Response, ‘God is Punishing the Politicians’

Public anger is growing in Venezuela over what many see as the government’s inadequate response to twin earthquakes that killed nearly 4,500 people, according to The Guardian.

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Leaders

Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President Amid Political Shift

Hungary's parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, marking a significant shift following the April election that ended Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.

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Americas

Colombian National Killed by ICE Agent in Maine

An ICE agent has fatally shot a Colombian national during an immigration enforcement operation in Maine, according to the BBC.

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US Politics

Judge Voids Trump’s $1.8bn IRS Settlement

A US judge has voided a legal agreement between former President Donald Trump and federal agencies that granted him immunity from tax audits, according to the BBC.

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Europe

Spain’s Yamal Aims for World Cup Final After France Semifinal Win

Lamine Yamal says he will take no fear into Spain's World Cup semifinal against France, after celebrating his 19th birthday. Spain will face France at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a place in the final at stake.

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Africa

South Africa says 53,000 foreigners deported in crackdown

The South African government says more than 53,000 foreign nationals have been deported or repatriated since launching a 'migration management' campaign five weeks ago. Most were from Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, according to the BBC.

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Medicine

McConnell Fall Led to Hospitalization, 84-Year-Old Senator Discloses

Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about his health condition. The 84-year-old Republican said he suffered no broken bones, concussion, heart attack, or stroke.

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Conflicts & Security

Lindsey Graham Dies at 71; What Happens Next?

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness.' South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will appoint a replacement to serve until January 3, 2025.

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US Politics

Lindsey Graham’s Political Journey: From Trump Critic to Ally

Lindsey Graham, who has died aged 71, was a political survivor. His career as a Republican senator served as a telling barometer for the dramatically changing climate in his political party - and America - in the Donald Trump era.

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US Politics

US Congressman Detained by Israeli Settlers Sparks Pro-Israel Attacks

US Congressman Ro Khanna was detained by Israeli settlers during a visit to the occupied West Bank, sparking political backlash from pro-Israel officials. Israel’s ambassador to the US, Michael Leiter, criticized Khanna for not coordinating his trip with the government.

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Conflicts & Security

At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting

Two people were killed and six injured in a shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival in Toronto on July 11, according to police. The incident occurred during an estimated 13,000-person event celebrating Latin music and culture.

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Boxing & MMA

Conor McGregor UFC Return: Injury, Controversy, and Comeback

Conor McGregor's return to the octagon at UFC 329 ended in a devastating early injury, raising questions about his future in combat sports. McGregor collapsed 1:09 into the first round against Max Holloway, according to Sports Illustrated.

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Política de EE.UU.

Muerde senador Lindsey Graham a los 71 años tras enfermedad repentina

El senador estadounidense Lindsey Graham falleció a los 71 años tras una enfermedad repentina, confirmó su oficina el 12 de julio. Regresaba de Kiev horas antes de su muerte.

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US Politics

Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness

US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 after a brief and sudden illness, his office confirmed on July 12. The influential Republican from South Carolina had returned from Kyiv hours before his death.

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