Fire engulfs a hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies

A tragic school bus crash in Somerset on July 18, 2025, claimed the life of 10-year-old Oliver Price, a Minehead Middle School pupil, while returning from Exmoor Zoo. The incident left several individuals hospitalized, prompting a major emergency response and an ongoing investigation by local authorities to determine the cause. Want More Context? 🔎

U.S. special envoy Thomas Barrack stated in Beirut that the U.S. cannot compel Israel to halt strikes on Lebanon or force disarmament of Hezbollah, despite Lebanon's requests for security guarantees tied to a U.S. roadmap proposing Hezbollah's disarmament in exchange for Israeli troop withdrawal. Barrack emphasized that there would be no consequences for Lebanon if Hezbollah remains armed, amidst ongoing tensions following a U.S.-brokered truce. Want More Context? 🔎

A Delta Airlines pilot on SkyWest Flight 3788 had to make an "aggressive" evasive maneuver to avoid a potential collision with a B-52 bomber while landing in North Dakota. After safely landing, the pilot explained the situation to passengers, who applauded his handling of the unexpected incident, which is under investigation by SkyWest Airlines and the FAA. Want More Context? 🔎

Leaders expected to hold talks on bilateral trade days before US tariffs on Philippine goods set to take effect.Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet US President Donald Trump to negotiate a more favorable trade deal amid impending 20% tariffs on Philippine goods, emphasizing economic cooperation and defense ties. As the first Southeast Asian leader to meet Trump in his second term, Marcos aims to strengthen the US-Philippines alliance, particularly in the context...

Alina Habba, appointed as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey by President Trump, faces a critical decision from state judges regarding her interim role, which expires soon without Senate confirmation. Despite her controversial tenure and clashes with Democratic leaders, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche advocates for her continuation, citing her leadership and recent achievements in hiring prosecutors. Want More Context? 🔎

International law enforcement, led by Interpol, conducted Operation Jackal III, targeting the Black Axe criminal network, resulting in over 300 arrests across 21 countries and the recovery of £2.24 million in stolen assets. The gang, notorious for cyber-enabled financial fraud and recruitment tactics involving violence and coercion, preys on vulnerable individuals, particularly in the UK and Ireland. Want More Context? 🔎