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In Buenaventura, one person died when a building collapsed, trapping several, Mayor Ligia del Carmen Cordoba said. In Cali, Mayor Alejandro Eder reported at least 12 critical points and 25 collapsed structures, with two people rescued alive and more still trapped.
The Bald Range fire, one of more than 100 burning in the province, has forced over 12,000 residents from their homes, with 70 fires igniting in the last week alone. Premier David Eby declared a state of emergency, warning the fires move 'incredibly quickly'.
Roughly half a million people are being asked to live without water, with residents filling buckets and elderly neighbors hauling five-gallon jugs up stairwells in punishing heat. Actor John Leguizamo asks why there is no FEMA or emergency help from the administration, calling Puerto Ricans citizens of the USA.
Iran's demand for transit payments creates sanctions problems for US persons and companies, and some war-risk policies may terminate coverage if vessels pay certain Hormuz charges. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, with Egypt potentially joining, reshaping regional security.
The escalation began July 13 when a Saudi airstrike disabled Sanaa airport's runway, preventing an Iranian Mahan Air flight carrying a Houthi delegation from landing. The Houthis then attacked Abha airport and announced a Red Sea shipping blockade, while the Saudi-led coalition struck Hodeida and Kamaran and reinforced troops for a possible ground offensive.
If confirmed, the death toll would rank among the deadliest Ukrainian attacks on Russian soil since the 2022 invasion, highlighting Kyiv's expanding strike reach. Russian prosecutors have opened a criminal case into alleged terrorism, while Minnikhanov's mourning declaration underscores the attack's severity.
Trump's remarks mark a shift from his earlier threat of 'decapitation' if Iran didn't agree to a peace deal. He previously held off on 'the biggest attack since World War II' at the request of Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, while Iran demands conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The bison's relatively calm demeanor likely prevented a more serious injury, according to Ryński. The incident underscores the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters, even with seemingly docile animals.
The slick, now covering an area roughly the size of metropolitan Tokyo, threatens the entire global population of 82 Arabian Sea humpback whales. Oman has issued directives to the unreachable owner, but legal exposure under OFAC sanctions deters qualified salvors from contracting.
The wreck, lying at 46 meters, holds mostly Dressel 1A amphorae used for wine, plus two lead anchor stocks. Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli called it 'one of the most important underwater archaeological discoveries of recent years,' and divers will receive state recognition.
Brahma Chellaney, a New Delhi-based strategic analyst, said the pact institutionalizes a trilateral framework combining Saudi capital, Turkish defense technology, and Pakistan's strategic geography. He added that regardless of invocation, the pact could complicate India's strategic calculus by introducing uncertainty into crisis planning and deterrence.
Egypt's foreign minister warns that 'voluntary displacement' is a 'red line' and that Egypt 'will not allow' it, while analysts predict a 'diplomatic storm' between Netanyahu and Trump. Experts say Netanyahu aims to control the election debate by appearing as a hero to the right-wing public.
Former Japanese ambassador Shingo Yamagami wrote that the joke may define Albanese's legacy in Japan, noting crown melons cost over 30,000 yen ($270). Labor ministers Plibersek and Butler defended the relationship, with Plibersek calling Yamagami '100 percent wrong'.
Zelenskyy said late Sunday on social media that Russia's war will be felt more and more at their own home, and that the only reason it continues is Russia's unwillingness to end it. He framed the strikes as "entirely justified responses" to Russian attacks.
The Ferrari had been in the UK for only a day and was driven by a provisional licence holder with no insurance. Fifteen vehicles were seized under new powers allowing immediate impoundment, and the operation led to arrests for handling stolen goods and drug possession.
Chalong claimed Thongchai was 'angry' at him and that he fired only after the driver pulled a gun, but the shooting is expected to spur gun control debate in Thailand, which has the highest ownership rate in Southeast Asia. Rezaei, a former IRGC commander, has voiced skepticism about negotiations and opposed ceasefire extensions.
