
Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.

The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
Venezuelans battle to rescue loved ones trapped alive beneath rubble of collapsed buildings after two major earthquakes.

The capital and its surrounding areas have seen some of the worst damage from the 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which hit a minute apart.
Both players were on the floor when Thomas pushed her fist into Clark's throat before getting up and stepping over her.

Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.
Rescue teams raced to find survivors and recover bodies after twin earthquakes rocked Venezuela on Wednesday.

The ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.
Initial forecasts suggest damage could cost as much as 7 percent of the South American nation's GDP.

More than 50 women are calling for the abolition of the statute of limitations which they say has prevented them seeking justice.
Iran warns vessels to use only Tehran-approved routes as IMO halts Hormuz evacuation after ship struck.

The ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been living in the US for years.
La Guaira, the region hardest hit by two earthquakes in Venezuela, has been left devastated.

But the budget faces an uphill battle as the president spars with some members of his own party over the issue.
Netherlands supporters got the party going in Kansas City, US ahead of their final group stage game against Tunisia.

Protesters demand justice for the dozens killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year's anniversary protests.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israeli forces will maintain a presence in southern Lebanon, Syria and Gaza.

The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.
State-backed Ashura events showcase leaders killed by US, Israel, seen as martyrs in the mould of Imam Hussein.

Signs that traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route is gradually resuming has helped to push the oil price down.
Kibiwott Kandie initially faced an eight-year ban split evenly across two violations, but received a one-year reduction.

Prosecutors say Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could provide evidence against "high-ranking officials".
The US secretary of state tells Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states that the Iran deal will ensure their security.
Devastated residents recall the moment when they experienced the twin earthquakes that toppled buildings and killed 188.

The rare school shooting that left three students killed and 20 others injured has shocked the country.
Demonstrators mark the second anniversary of a 2024 protest where 60 people were killed by security forces.
Bedouins protest Israel’s home demolition policy in the Negev desert

Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender say Community Strong Australia will offer citizens 'reason over rage'.
Andreas Krieg said Iran possesses sufficient geographic and military leverage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.
The Venezuelan government has loosened restrictions on social media as residents search for missing loved ones.

France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.
FIFA's inaugural U-15 World Cup in October is opened to all of its member associates, paving way for Russia's return.

Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.
More than 100,000 plaintiffs had filed cases in US state and federal courts alleging cancer link to weedkiller Roundup.

Rafael Grossi says the IAEA is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US.
Attacks continue on the ground as Moscow expels Romania’s consul general in a tit-for-tat move.

Officials confirmed someone applied for a permit to close the streets near Madison Square Garden on 4 July.
A war meant to isolate Iran instead deepened Gulf pragmatism and strengthened support for diplomacy.

Months after the Trump administration's immigration crackdown officially ended, Minneapolis is still feeling the impact.
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains how the HPV vaccine changes the way we think about cancer.

Kerala is searching for new ways to care for its ageing population as migration leaves more elderly people living alone.
Noris Soto says authorities appear to lack a clear response plan in the aftermath of two powerful earthquakes.

From what to wear to getting a restful night's sleep, you share your tips for beating the heat.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said all Gulf countries oppose a toll in the Strait of Hormuz.

New data suggests which university degrees have the highest and lowest financial returns over a lifetime.
The deaths come amid escalating Israeli military raids and settler attacks across the occupied territories.

The Nobel Peace Prize nominee has spent years demanding answers about the missing in Balochistan province.
Liberal justices say the ruling 'circumvents' US law by allowing agents to prevent asylum seekers from filing a claim.

Video filmed by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the aftermath, as frantic residents evacuate.

France, Spain and Italy, have been hardest hit by the heatwave so far.

Savannah Guthrie spoke on NBC's Today show about a note sent to the media in February regarding her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, which claimed she had died.

BBC correspondent Jessica Parker explains some key points of the direct talks between the US vice-president and Iran.
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