Pope rests in his 10th day of hospitalization but remains in critical condition

A new constitution in Togo has allowed long-time leader Faure Gnassingbé to assume the role of prime minister, evading presidential term limits, sparking widespread protests in Lomé, resulting in at least five deaths. Frustrated youth, led by musicians and activists rather than traditional opposition, are expressing anger against a regime that has been in power for nearly 60 years. Want More Context? 🔎

William McNeil, Jr., a 22-year-old man, is set to hold a press conference regarding his violent arrest by Jacksonville sheriff's deputies, which was captured in a viral video. The incident, which included McNeil being beaten after refusing to exit his vehicle during a traffic stop, has prompted an investigation by the sheriff's office, with McNeil facing multiple charges including resisting arrest without violence and driving with a suspended license. Want More Context? 🔎

A recent clash between Thai and Cambodian troops occurred at the disputed Ta Moan Thom temple along their border, with Cambodia reportedly opening fire after deploying a surveillance drone. The ongoing border dispute has escalated tensions, leading both nations to downgrade diplomatic relations and impose retaliatory measures, including the closure of border crossings and withdrawal of diplomats. Want More Context? 🔎

SINGAPORE: Two teenagers have been charged after a video surfaced showing one boy threatening another with a knife, demanding he strip or be hit. The incident, which occurred on July 6 and involved five teenagers aged 12 to 15, has led to police investigations and a statement from the Ministry of Education condemning such behavior as unacceptable. Want More Context? 🔎

Five Australian women who underwent invasive examinations at Doha’s Hamad International Airport after being removed from a Qatar Airways flight have won the right to pursue legal action against the airline. The Federal Court overturned a previous dismissal, allowing claims against Qatar Airways and the airport operator MATAR, while dismissing the appeal against Qatar’s Civil Aviation Authority. Want More Context? 🔎

The Canadian government condemned Israeli military actions against civilians and aid workers in Gaza, labeling them unacceptable and urging for the urgent resumption of U.N.-led aid distribution. The foreign ministry highlighted the catastrophic hunger levels in Gaza and called for immediate action to address the humanitarian crisis. Want More Context? 🔎