Israel attacks Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, violates ceasefire deal again

An English backpacker, Alicia Kemp, 25, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death after crashing her e-scooter into 51-year-old Thanh Phan in Perth while under the influence of alcohol. Following Phan's death, which raised concerns about e-scooter regulations, Kemp remains in custody awaiting sentencing, facing a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. Want More Context? 🔎

The winner of the $20 million Powerball draw has claimed their prize, with a person from Christchurch purchasing the winning ticket through MyLotto. This lucky player is now $20,250,000 richer, which includes a quarter share of Lotto First Division, alongside the winning numbers of 19, 21, 11, 35, 6, 33, and the Powerball of 3. Want More Context? 🔎

NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc plans to protest against alleged "voter fraud" during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by marching from Parliament to the Election Commission, but Delhi Police stated no permission was sought for the demonstration. Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh accused election officials of filling fake forms and questioned the expedited Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, asserting the need for transparency in the voter list process. Want More Context?...

Fremantle's Murphy Reid has seen his odds for the AFL Rising Star award shorten after a stellar performance against Port Adelaide, where he scored two goals and assisted teammates, while Adelaide's Daniel Curtin struggled, collecting only eight possessions. Reid's current odds are $3, trailing Curtin at $2 and ahead of Brisbane's Levi Ashcroft at $5, with the final two games of the season crucial for determining the winner. Want More Context? 🔎

Two blind women, Sherri Brun and Camille Tate, were the only passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 2637 from New Orleans to Orlando after a five-hour delay, highlighting the airline's failure to effectively communicate with disabled passengers. Southwest acknowledged the incident, offered each a $100 voucher, and emphasized its commitment to improving services for passengers with disabilities. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia will officially recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September, a move aimed at promoting a two-state solution, according to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This recognition depends on commitments from the Palestinian Authority, specifically ensuring that Hamas will not be involved in any future state, as a means to alleviate conflict and suffering in the region. Want More Context? 🔎