Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night following respiratory crisis and blood transfusion

Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released from an ICE facility in Louisiana after over three months in custody, expressing joy at reuniting with his family and advocating for the other detainees. His release, ordered by U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz despite criticism from the Trump administration, follows a controversial detention linked to his activism and asylum request denial. Need More Context? 🔎

An Air India flight experienced mid-air door issues, prompting the DGCA to impose penalties for crew violations, while Rahul Gandhi raised concerns with the Election Commission regarding data handling. In a separate incident, Gurgaon police found the body of Tanu Rajput, believed to be murdered by her husband and in-laws, as investigations continue into these matters. Need More Context? 🔎

Israel's unexpected war on Iran occurs amid ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, fueled by Netanyahu's propaganda and uncritical Western media reporting. Contributors include Narges Bajoghli and Chris Hedges, who highlight the media's role and draw unsettling parallels to the 2003 Iraq War while reporting on increasing military censorship in Israeli media. Need More Context? 🔎

A woman has been charged with the murder of her sister, award-winning film director Jennifer Abbott, 69, who was found stabbed in her Camden home on June 13. Nancy Pexton, also 69, was remanded in custody after her court appearance, with police investigating a possible link to a missing diamond-encrusted Rolex from Abbott's residence. Need More Context? 🔎

Yawning, an involuntary behavior that is both mechanical and psychological, is notably contagious and observed across various species, including chimpanzees. Recent research published in Nature Scientific Reports demonstrates that chimpanzees can catch yawns from an android model, suggesting that yawning serves as a social cue for rest and is linked to empathy, unlike other behaviors that don't elicit similar responses. Need More Context? 🔎

Two West Australians are celebrating after winning a share of the Saturday Lotto's $20 million prize draw, with each taking home $2.2 million. The winning tickets, sold at Derby Newsagency and through Lotterywest Play Online, were among nine total winners, as WA experienced a lucky weekend with five Division One wins overall. Need More Context? 🔎