Wild weather halted ferries between New Zealand's main islands again. Why isn't there a tunnel?

During talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his Turnberry golf resort, President Donald Trump threatened to launch new U.S. attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities if Tehran attempts to restart its nuclear program, which the U.S. previously targeted. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned of a decisive reaction to any renewed aggression, asserting that Iran's nuclear ambitions are strictly civilian. Want More Context? 🔎

Emergency services responded to an incident at St Pancras Station where a man was found unconscious, requiring CPR and treatment with a blood transfusion bag. The situation escalated following an argument involving far-right activist Tommy Robinson, who was seen filming in the area, while forensic officers collected evidence at the scene. Want More Context? 🔎

During a recent meeting in Huntsville, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Quebec Premier François Legault discussed challenges in reaching a bilateral trade agreement, with Ford expressing confidence in Legault's leadership. Legault plans to advance internal trade through Bill 112, aimed at reducing barriers and streamlining regulations, while both leaders acknowledge the need for cooperation despite differing approaches to trade facilitation. Want More Context? 🔎

A 16-year-old high school football player, Joshua Henderson, died in Tennessee after complications from a severe heat stroke. He collapsed during practice on July 6 and, despite fighting for his life in the hospital, succumbed to organ failure, leaving his family and the Bolton High School community heartbroken. Want More Context? 🔎

A UN mission reported that at least 43 worshippers were killed during a night mass attack by the ISIL-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Komanda, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The attack, condemned by the Congolese government and Pope Leo, is part of a series of ADF assaults, which have significantly worsened the humanitarian situation in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

The European Commission has proposed curbing Israel's access to the Horizon Europe research funding program due to concerns over Israel's compliance with humanitarian aid commitments in Gaza, following pressure from multiple EU countries. This proposal, which requires approval from a qualified majority of EU member states, could affect Israeli participation in key EU research initiatives amid ongoing humanitarian crises in Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎