Afghans in Pakistan awaiting U.S. resettlement are stuck in a treacherous limbo

While golfing in Scotland, President Trump engaged with leaders of Cambodia and Thailand to negotiate a ceasefire amidst escalating border clashes resulting in 32 deaths. His visit faced protests in the UK, where demonstrators criticized his presence and urged opposition to his political stances, with plans for further discussions on trade during his trip. Want More Context? 🔎

A significant heat wave is affecting the U.S. Southeast, with the National Weather Service issuing heat advisories from central Florida to Virginia, predicting temperatures in the upper 90s F and heat indexes reaching up to 115 F, impacting over 136 million people. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid sun exposure, and take precautions against heat-related illnesses as several major cities face extreme heat risks through midweek. Want More Context? 🔎

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that now is not the right time to recognize a Palestinian state, deeming France's recent recognition as "rushed" and potentially counterproductive. Her comments faced backlash from opposition lawmakers, who criticized her stance amid ongoing violence in Gaza, where the Israeli military's offensive has resulted in significant civilian casualties. Want More Context? 🔎

Passengers traveling to Leeds train station are experiencing significant disruptions due to a fault in the signalling system, leading to the closure of all railway lines and potential delays of up to two hours or cancellations. Major train operators, including CrossCountry, LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express, have issued a "do not travel" warning as the station remains closed for the day. Want More Context? 🔎

New Zealand secured a thrilling three-run victory over South Africa in the final of the tri-series in Harare, thanks to two spectacular catches by Matt Henry, who also took wickets. New Zealand posted 5-180, with Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra contributing 47 runs each, while South Africa managed 6-177, led by Lhuan-dre Pretorius's 51, finishing the tournament unbeaten. Want More Context? 🔎

A dangerous heat wave is impacting the U.S., with feels-like temperatures reaching the 90s and 100s, particularly in the Midwest and Southeast; St. Louis could see temperatures up to 114 degrees. Extreme heat warnings are in effect from South Carolina to Nebraska, while fire weather alerts are also issued in parts of the West as ongoing wildfires face increased risk. Want More Context? 🔎