President Cyril Ramaphosa warned anti-migrant protesters not to threaten or intimidate foreign nationals as fear spread ahead of an unofficial June 30 deadline. Thousands have sought repatriation, while police prepared for authorised marches in major cities.
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A CBS Chicago reporter and photographer were attacked near the Adler Planetarium while preparing for a live report. Police later arrested three suspects after a pursuit, and a gun was recovered from the tow truck, according to CBS Chicago.
A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 3-year-old boy ended up in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst. Police said the boy remains in critical but stable condition at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
Pope Leo used his Canary Islands visit to defend migrants, condemn traffickers and press Europe to protect people risking deadly Atlantic crossings. The islands received a record 46,843 migrants in 2024, while thousands died trying to reach Spain.
Pope Leo appealed for humane treatment of migrants during a visit to the Canary Islands, warning that dignity “has no passport.” The trip comes as Spain expands legal status for many undocumented migrants while a new EU pact tightens border and deportation rules.
At least 21 people were killed when a fire tore through a hotel in southern Delhi, where many guests were reportedly visiting for medical treatment. Authorities said the building lacked a valid fire safety certificate, and police opened a culpable homicide case.
Pope Leo XIV rejects President Trump's accusations of weakness and poor foreign policy, reaffirming his commitment to peace rooted in the gospel. Trump criticized the pope's stance on crime and Iran, prompting a rare direct response from the pontiff during an African tour.
Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is projected to have won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Dick Durbin, leading a field of 10 candidates with about 39.4% of the vote. Stratton, supported by significant outside spending from Governor J.B. Pritzker’s PAC, campaigned as a progressive advocating for Medicare for All, a $25 minimum wage, and the abolition of ICE, positioning herself as a strong opponent to former President Trump and Senate leadership. If elected, she would become the sixth Black woman in the U.S. Senate and face Republican Don Tracy in the November general election for a seat historically favoring Democrats.