Cricket gives Disney-Ambani unit in India almost as many users as Netflix

Emir NaderBBC News, JerusalemBBCMary Sheikh al-Eid’s family arrived at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis after learning she had been killedMary Sheikh al-Eid, a mother of seven, was shot and killed during a women-only food aid distribution event organized by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, amid chaotic scenes that led to violence. The UN reports over 1,000 Palestinians have died at aid sites since May, with Israel claiming it fired warning shots, while witnesses describe indiscriminate force...

Climate scientists warn that warm summer nights, increasingly common due to climate change, pose significant public health risks, as high nighttime temperatures hinder the body's ability to cool down. With over 200 million people under heat alerts across the U.S., the CDC indicates that prolonged exposure to elevated nighttime heat can impair sleep quality and exacerbate health issues, particularly for vulnerable populations. Want More Context? 🔎

Hall of Fame Chicago Cubs second baseman Ryne Sandberg passed away at 65 after battling prostate cancer, leaving behind a legacy as a hero to Cubs fans and a respected figure in baseball. Known for his remarkable career, including nine Gold Glove Awards and a memorable performance in the "Ryne Sandberg Game," he was celebrated for his dedication to the game and his family. Want More Context? 🔎

As President Trump implements various tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on key trading partners, experts predict that some level of tariffs will persist, impacting global economic growth forecasts. Countries are now seeking to reduce reliance on the U.S., with Canada expanding exports to Asia and addressing internal trade barriers, while many businesses face uncertainty and paused investments due to Trump's fluctuating policies. Want More Context? 🔎

The US has dismissed an upcoming international conference on the two-state solution at the UN as “unproductive” and “ill-timed,” stating it undermines current diplomatic efforts and could prolong conflict while empowering Hamas. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce criticized the conference and French President Macron's recognition of a Palestinian state, calling them counterproductive gestures amid a humanitarian crisis in Gaza where over 59,000 Palestinians have died since October 2023. Want More Context? 🔎

The operator of the Ruby Princess cruise ship, Carnival, will remain liable for compensating passengers affected by COVID-19 after a failed appeal against a class action ruling that deemed the company negligent. The court found that Carnival should have canceled the cruise, which resulted in 28 deaths and 663 infections, and a lead plaintiff was awarded $4,423 for medical expenses, though her request for larger damages was denied. Want More Context? 🔎