Congo and M23 rebel group will hold peace talks on Tuesday, mediator Angola says

A shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, on Sunday left one person injured and the alleged gunman dead after being shot by church staff and a parishioner. The 31-year-old suspect, armed with a tactical vest and firearms, opened fire outside the church, prompting chaos among the approximately 150 attendees; the motive remains unclear. Need More Context? 🔎

Wolfspeed, a North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer for electric vehicles, has reached a bankruptcy agreement to reduce its $6.5 billion debt by over two-thirds, effectively wiping out existing shareholders. The company plans to formally file for bankruptcy soon and aims to emerge by the end of 2025, while navigating challenges from rising interest rates and changing government policies. Need More Context? 🔎

A shooting and suicide bombing at a church in Damascus during a packed service resulted in at least 22 deaths, with authorities attributing the attack to a member of the Islamic State group. This incident marks the first attack of its kind in Syria's capital since the civil war began in 2011 and has drawn international condemnation, prompting calls for enhanced protection of minority communities. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A bad person...

The U.S. is preparing for Iran's retaliation following President Trump's airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, including the Fordo facility, using powerful bunker buster bombs. While Iran has warned of severe consequences, its response options are limited due to diminished military capacity and regional support, although it may attempt to disrupt oil flows or launch cyberattacks. Need More Context? 🔎

All Blacks and Blues winger Caleb Clarke has been discharged without conviction for dangerous driving during an emotional court hearing, which included support from his family. The magistrate highlighted that a conviction would have significantly affected his rugby career, and the ruling came shortly after Clarke was named in the first All Blacks squad of 2025. Need More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump indicated support for regime change in Iran, contradicting his administration's claim that Operation Midnight Hammer was solely focused on targeting nuclear sites. While Trump suggested that if the Iranian regime fails to improve, a regime change could be warranted, his officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, maintained that the operation was not aimed at altering Iran's government. Need More Context? 🔎