The Dalai Lama turns 90 amid reaction to succession announcement
The Dalai Lama turns 90 on Sunday and celebrates his birthday amid reaction to his recent announcement that he, not China, will choose his successor. Source link
78 dead and dozens missing as more rain looms
Gary O’Donoghue Chief North America correspondent Reporting fromKerr County, Texas Watch: BBC reports from Camp Mystic, where search for missing girls continues At least 78 people have been confirmed dead…
Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the…
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits White House to discuss Gaza ceasefire : NPR
President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass discusses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House Monday to meet with President Trump, who is pressing…
Ceasefire talks begin in Qatar as Netanyahu heads to DC
Delegations from Israel and Hamas have begun an indirect round of ceasefire talks in Qatar, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington to meet Donald Trump. Netanyahu said…
Can Australia Pull Off Barring Children From Social Media?
A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear or undecided. Source link
Iran’s supreme leader makes first public appearance since war : NPR
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/AP…
Domino’s Pizza restaurant explodes after car crashes into building in Utah
A Domino’s Pizza restaurant in the US state of Utah exploded on Saturday night, after a car veered off the road and crashed into the building, the local fire agency…
How Europe Got Stuck Between Xi’s China and Trump’s America
European Union officials will spend July in talks with China. Tensions are high, hopes are low and stability is the end game. Source link
The perilous journey for Palestinians to get food in Gaza : NPR
Palestinians walk back, carrying parcels collected from a food aid distribution point set up by the privately run Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) on the Salaheddin road, at the Nuseirat refugee…