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Congo and M23 rebels sign declaration of principles for permanent ceasefire

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decadeslong fighting and commit to a comprehensive peace agreement that would include the restoration of state authorities in key eastern cities controlled by the insurgents.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Latest news bulletin | July 19th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

36-year-old lives and travels in her truck full-time, spends $1,305/month: 'I'm comfortable in very small spaces'

Ashley Kay bought a Toyota Tacoma and started to journey the Pan-American Highway.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Japan: Far-right parties play immigration card ahead of vote

As Japan prepares to vote for the House of Councilors, right-wing politicians are challenging PM Shigeru Ishiba over immigration. They complain of rowdy tourists, shady foreign workers β€” and rich Chinese property buyers.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Heartwarming Milestone: Cuba Unveils New Youth and Childhood Code With 124 Articles for Empower Next Generation

Cuba approves a new Youth and Childhood Code with 124 articles to protect minors’ rights, promote participation, and align with international standards on child development. Related: Cuba’s National Assembly Approves Constitutional Reform to Remove Presidential Age Limit Geopolitical and Social Context of the Cuba New Youth and Childhood Code Cuba has taken a major step […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

EPA eliminates research and development office as it begins thousands of layoffs

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

South Africa building collapse that killed 34 was 'entirely preventable', minister says

Workers reported feeling vibrations in the partially built structure, and being told to cover up holes with sand.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Dozens arrested at London protest against proscription of Palestine Action

Dozens arrested at London protest against proscription of Palestine Action Fifty-five people have been arrested in London at a rally against the proscription of Palestine Action outside the UK parliament on Saturday, according to the Metropolitan Police. Demonstrators gathered in support of the organisation, which was proscribed under anti-terror laws earlier this month. They held up placards reading "I oppose...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Video: Gaza's cities reduced to rubble by Israel

Video: Gaza's cities reduced to rubble by Israel BBC Verify has documented the systematic campaign of destruction across Gaza, with Israeli forces and contractors demolishing civilian infrastructure in at least 40 locations since March. Using verified before-and-after footage, the BBC team traced the levelling of entire… pic.twitter.com/5dN4U05o3v β€” Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) July 19, 2025

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over story reporting on Epstein ties

President Donald Trumpfiled a $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch Friday, a day after the newspaper published a story reporting on his ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Buildings burn as another wave of Russian attacks hits Ukraine

At least three people are killed in the barrage, which the Ukrainian president says targeted 10 regions.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Starvation is killing my nieces and I cannot do anything to save them

Children are falling victim to Israel’s starvation strategy aimed at destroying Gaza’s younger generations.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Global Solidarity Call: Hamas Declares Critical 3-Day Protest CampaignΒ Against Gaza Famine And Blockade

Hamas issues aSolidarity Callfor global protests against the Gaza humanitarian crisis and Israeli blockade. With over 53,000 dead and famine risks escalating, urgent international action is demanded. Related: Critical Gaza Humanitarian and Health Crisis: 58,000 Dead and Rising Famine Threat Geopolitical Context Behind the Hamas Global Solidarity Call for Gaza The Hamas global solidarity call […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Dozens arrested at London demonstration against proscription of Palestine Action

Dozens arrested at London demonstration against proscription of Palestine Action Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 07/19/2025 - 15:31 Police arrested 55 people outside parliament during a protest against the use of anti-terror laws to ban direct action groups A protester is carried away by police officers during a demonstration in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action, calling for the recent ban to be lifted,...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Police arrest 55 protestors in London over alleged support for Palestine Action

Police arrest 55 protestors in London over alleged support for Palestine Action Fifty-five people were arrested during a protest in London for allegedly supporting the proscribed Palestine Action group outside Britain's parliament on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said. The protestors in Parliament Square wavedsupporting the group that was banned this month under anti-terrorism legislation, the police force said in...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Congo, M23 rebels pledge to reach peace deal next month

Congo and the M23 rebel group on Saturday pledged to sign a peace agreement by Aug. 18, a sign of progress even as outstanding details need to be negotiated. Representatives for both sides were at a ceremony in Doha following months of Qatari mediation.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

South Korea ex-leader Yoon indicted as martial law probe continues

Former president has been indicted on additional charges as a special prosecutor continues investigations.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar

The declaration says both parties must sign a final peace deal by mid-August.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Mike Huckabee urges accountability for church attack in occupied West Bank

Mike Huckabee urges accountability for church attack in occupied West Bank The US ambassador to Israel on Saturday visited a Christian village in the occupied West Bank and urged accountability for an attack on an ancient church by Israeli settlers. In early July, Israeli settlers carried out an arson attack on the village of Taybeh in the area of the ruins of the Byzantine-era Church of Saint George, which dates back...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Critical Gaza Humanitarian and Health Crisis: 58,000 Dead and Rising Famine Threat

Gaza humanitarian and health crisis with over 58,000 dead and rising famine risk. The blockade continues as international silence deepens the tragedy. Related: Critical Update: Over 57,000 Dead in Gaza Humanitarian Crisis as Rescue Systems Fail” Geopolitical Context of the Gaza Humanitarian and Health Crisis The Gaza humanitarian and health crisis has reached catastrophic levels, […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

The No. 1 worst career advice billionaires give, says bestselling author: Anyone who says it is 'already rich'

Mega-rich people tend to give people a common piece of career advice that isn't actually helpful, says self-made millionaire Scott Galloway.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Protests held across UK supporting banned Palestine Action despite arrests

About 100 people have been arrested across the United Kingdom for holding demos in support of the group.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

CEO caught on Coldplay 'kiss-cam' placed on leave by tech company Astronomer

The footage of a CEO embracing an employee went viral earlier this week after the pair appeared on a large screen at a Coldplay concert.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Vehicle strikes people waiting to enter L.A. nightclub, injuring 30

A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the driver, authorities said.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Driver shot as car strikes people waiting to enter L.A. nightclub, injuring 30

A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the driver, authorities said.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites heighten safety fears

While no radiation leaks have been confirmed following the US strikes on nuclear enrichment facilities in Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan, the extent of the damage remains uncertain.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Dozens killed by Israeli gunfire near aid sites in south Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says

More than 100 others were also injured near two sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, according to the Hamas-run health ministry and civil defence agency.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Bus crash in southern Iran kills at least 21, injures 34

Rescue operations are ongoing south of Shiraz, in Fars province.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

ArcelorMittal's pullout plunges German green steel in doubt

Despite being offered billions in subsidies, steel giant ArcelorMittal has suspended plans to transition to green steel production in Germany. Is this an isolated case β€” or a warning sign for the entire industry?

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Fact check: Does sunscreen increase the risk for skin cancer?

Social media posts claiming sunscreen causes cancer are spreading fastβ€”but experts and studies say otherwise. Can sunscreen protect from melanoma, or do they increase the risk of skin cancer?

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Gaza death toll climbs to 58,765

Gaza death toll climbs to 58,765 Israeli forces have killed at least 98Palestinians and wounded 511others in the Gaza Strip over the last 48hours. The Palestinian health ministry said on Saturday that the death toll in Gaza since October 2023 has risen to 58,765, with an additional 140,485 people wounded. The majority of the victims are women and children.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Critical 70,000 Attendees at Risk as Tomorrowland Festival Fire Threatens Main Stage

Tomorrowland festival fire destroys the main stage in 2025, risking 70,000 attendees. Organizers race to rebuild as global fans debate safety and logistics for the world’s biggest EDM festival. Related:Explosion in a Building Leaves at Least Four Dead in Belgium Geopolitical and Cultural Context of the Tomorrowland Festival Fire The Tomorrowland festival fire has become […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Liberals easily win most seats at Tasmanian election, but Labor may form government

While the final results in Tasmania’s second election in 16 months won’t be known for days, the Liberals are well ahead – but will fall short of a clear majority.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Fact check: Does ICE have higher detention standards than prisons in US?

Gaps in detention standards for immigrants lead to inconsistent practices and poor conditions, watchdog groups say.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Elliott has built a stake in Global Payments. How the activist can help the company lift its share price

Elliott Investment Management has a stake in Global Payments, and the news comes a few months after the payments processor made a big acquisition.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International