The United States and Iran paused attacks for a second straight day as Oman-mediated talks over the Strait of Hormuz showed signs of progress. U.S., Iranian and regional officials described the pause as a chance for diplomacy, while Israel warned against any renewed Iranian attack.
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The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction blocking key parts of President Donald Trump’s mail-in voting executive order in 23 states. The order sought to create federal voter eligibility lists and restrict mail ballot delivery to approved voters.
Sara Gilson, an Oklahoma social media influencer, was killed in an apparent murder-suicide less than two weeks after posting a TikTok video accusing her estranged husband of pedophilia. Police said Jeremiah Shawn Duffey had been accused in June of molesting a minor and was under a protective order to stay away from Gilson.
Palestinian officials said settlers set fire to two mosques and attacked property in the occupied West Bank after a clash near Nablus killed four Palestinians and two Israelis. Israeli forces have expanded raids and arrests across the territory.
German police are searching for 21-year-old Abdul B. after a vehicle was driven into crowds at Berlin’s Pride festival, killing a woman and injuring 16 people. Authorities said the suspect may be armed and dangerous and that several victims were also reportedly stabbed.
Andy Burnham said he would publicly disagree with Donald Trump if Britain’s national interest required it, while declining to say whether he trusted the U.S. president. He also ruled out an early general election and declined to set a date for raising defence spending to 3% of GDP.
Typhoon Noul made landfall in Guangdong province early Sunday, prompting more than 715,000 relocations and widespread travel disruptions. Hong Kong reported flight cancellations, heavy rain, strong winds and at least nine injuries during the typhoon period.
A car struck people near Berlin’s LGBTQ+ Pride parade late Saturday, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others. Police called off the event and said they were searching for suspects after a vehicle was found abandoned in Tiergarten park.