World News

World Cup Semifinals Set: France vs. Spain, England vs. Argentina

World Cup Semifinals Set: France vs. Spain, England vs. Argentina

The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal matchups have been set, featuring France against Spain and England against Argentina. Kylian Mbappé leads France with eight goals and three assists, while England's Jude Bellingham netted two goals in their quarterfinal win over Norway.

WH News
South Africa says 53,000 foreigners deported in crackdown

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.

WH News
Fontainebleau Forest Fire Spreads Across 800 Hectares

Fontainebleau Forest Fire Spreads Across 800 Hectares

A fire described as 'exceptional in scale' has spread across 800 hectares of the Fontainebleau forest near Paris, prompting the deployment of 400 firefighters and two aircraft from southern France.

WH News
Lindsey Graham Dies at 71; What Happens Next?

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.

WH News
UK Christians Protest for Church of England to Recognize Gaza Genocide

UK Christians Protest for Church of England to Recognize Gaza Genocide

Christians in the UK are urging the Church of England General Synod to pass a motion to formally engage with Kairos Palestine II, a document by Palestinian Christian leaders that describes Israel’s actions in Gaza as a genocidal war and which calls on churches to boycott Israel, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News
At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting

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.

WH News
US insists Strait of Hormuz open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

US insists Strait of Hormuz open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

The United States has demanded that Iran pledge to stop attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy artery, following a series of recent incidents that have led to renewed military exchanges. According to U.S. officials, Iran acknowledged the attacks were a mistake.

WH News