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Unwanted migrants deported from the United States will be deported to the tiny Pacific nation of Palau under a contentious resettlement deal.

Sparsely populated archipelago

US deports first migrant to Pacific nation Palau

This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026

Stranded for months

Indian sailors fear returning to Gulf after Middle East war

In northeastern Afghanistan women farmers are playing a vital role in the survival of their communities

The Afghan women farmers keeping their village alive

The word "Hack" is seen in this aerial view of Meta's corporate headquarter offices in Menlo Park, California

Layoffs, surveillance, departures

Fear and anger brew inside Meta amid AI frenzy

The Dream Maker Station Route 66 on Route 66 in Adrian, Texas

Independence Day

After 250 years, the 'American dream' is tarnished but alive

Forklifts and trucks have been moving supplies into Madison Square Garden fueling speculation of a mega-bash for the A-list celebrity couple Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Madison Square Garden: from Nazis to Knicks, and now... Taylor's wedding?

Entire buildings have been pulverized by the powerful quakes that struck Venezuela last week

'I'm going to stay calm': 48 hours under the rubble in Venezuela

A member of the military stands guard on the first day of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships

'Love it': Wimbledon's military stewards tradition turns 80

Over 15,000 people were affected by the twin quakes that hit Venezuela last week, according to official figures

Queues to receive aid

Venezuela quake survivors cherish kindness of strangers

Rain falls at the Estadio Azteca, delaying the start of the World Cup last-32 match between Mexico and Ecuador

Heavy rain and lightning

Mexico v Ecuador World Cup game delayed by one hour: FIFA

World Bank lending to China peaked at $2.42 billion in 2017, but has fallen since then, reducing to $750 million in 2025

'Reaching a new phase'

World Bank to phase out lending to China by 2031

The nationwide protests cap weeks of demonstrations

'Problem of governance, corruption'

Thousands march to demand illegal migrants leave South Africa

People attend the “Great American State Fair" on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2026

Another political battlefront

No corn dogs? Trump's 'Great American State Fair' threatens to be a flop

DR Congo coach Sebastien Desabre

Eyes on the prize

DR Congo have 'nothing to lose' in England World Cup clash

Football coach Juan Cordero is using the football fever whipped up by the World Cup to try bring a little joy to children whose lives were turned upside down by the disaster

Between tents and ambulances

Football brings joy to Venezuelan kids displaced by quakes

A device exploded on Monday, wounding a couple and a teenager in the Mediterranean microstate

Unprecedented attack

Police hunt for Monaco bomber after Ukraine-born tycoon wounded

The UN said food and shelter is needed urgently in Venezuela

Over 1,700 dead

Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter as toll rises to nearly 2,000

The CIA director accused US adversaries of seeking to 'to steal and to manipulate America's advancements for their own ends and gains'

'Frontier models'

CIA boss compares cutting-edge AI to nuclear weapons

A wildfire in Canada's Northwest Territories forced an evacuation order for a town of 1,200

1,200 residents evacuated

Canada crews battle northern wildfire after crash kills 3

This file picture shows an oil tanker truck transporting fuel from a refinery in Mexico's Oaxaca state

Millions at stake

US Treasury sanctions target alleged drug cartel-linked fuel smuggling ring

Residents are relying on water trucks delivering supplies

Taps run dry in Hungarian village as heatwave bites

People cool off at Crown Fountain in Millennium Park as temperatures topped 90 degrees on June 29, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Furnace-like temperatures

Tens of millions swelter as heat wave blasts US

Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces long-delayed Defence Investment Plan

Over next four years

Starmer boosts budget to modernise UK military before exit

The UN estimates that the number of missing in Venezuela could be as high as 50,000

Crucial moments

'Where is she?' The desperate search for Venezuela's missing

Eagerly awaited decision

US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship

Germany's state-run rail operator faces growing criticism for delayed trains and creaky infrastructure

Paving way for foreign companies

German rail regulator backs Italian firm in competition spat

The pope urged the traditionalists to pull back from their plan

Pope appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism

Opponents of the laws say they single out a tiny number of vulnerable students for exclusion and discrimination, turning children's participation in school sports into a national political battleground

Hailed by Trump

US Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans

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