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US summer travel slumps under rising fares and fuel expenses
US summer trips decline as 45 percent of Americans skip holidays due to soaring airfares and car travel expenses.
Marine Le Pen cleared to run in France’s 2027 Presidential election
A French court ruling has reopened Marine Le Pen’s path to the 2027 presidential election.

Gaza’s World Cup screenings – in pictures
Mohamed al-Wahidi died when a missile struck his taxi shortly before Egypt played Argentina in their last 16 World Cup match. He had organised the screening of World Cup games acr…
Trump ordered to pay E Jean Carroll $5.8m after failed appeal
Trump ordered to pay $5.8m after the US Supreme Court rejected his appeal in the Carroll defamation and abuse case.
Search under way for crew of Pakistani cargo plane that crashed into sea
Rescuers have located submerged wreckage from the aircraft that disappeared as it approached Karachi.
Trump's visit a win for Turkey's Erdogan, NATO tensions aside
By Tuvan Gumrukcu, Huseyin Hayatsever and Jonathan SpicerANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - Turkey put on a red-white-and-blue air show and named a new airport building after President Do…
Analysis-Trump's visit a win for Turkey's Erdogan, NATO tensions aside
By Tuvan Gumrukcu, Huseyin Hayatsever and Jonathan SpicerANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - Turkey put on a red-white-and-blue air show and named a new airport building after President Do…
US to remove Syria from terror blacklist, in new boost to Sharaa
The United States said Wednesday it will delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, a decades-old designation that severely impeded investment, in a new vote of confidence in l…
Five key takeaways from the NATO summit in Ankara
Trump dominates summit with anti-Europe and Iran diatribes as NATO pledges to expand defence budgets and Ukraine support

Atmosphere in Iran remains highly charged after Ayatollah’s funeral and escalation of grievances with US
World is witnessing a turning point, says ministry spokesperson, as Iran seeks to assert independence amid rising tensionsBefore a foreign ministry press briefing at the Grand Hot…

Sabre-rattling to ‘tremendous love’: erratic Trump dominates final hours of Nato summit
Alliance leaders, who had feared the worst, will hail US president’s renewed support for article 5 as key victoryAn erratic and at times irascible Donald Trump has said he felt a …
Argentina fans accused of violence, racism by Egypt, Cape Verde supporters
Fans tell Al Jazeera Argentina supporters hurled beer bottles and abuse at them when their team scored in knockout games.
Mass cleanup underway after severe flooding in China
Residents and volunteers in China’s Guangxi province have begun clearing up their flooded homes.
Trump says US ‘may take over Kharg Island’: Here’s what you need to know
Kharg Island, pivotal to Iran's oil exports, becomes focal point as Trump renews threats amid rising Gulf tensions.
War on Gaza draws large crowds to Khamenei’s funeral in Iraq
More than a million mourners packed streets in Najaf, Iraq for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession.
Trump to remove Syria from US terrorism sponsor list
By Gram Slattery, Bo Erickson and Steve HollandANKARA/WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa that he ha…
Trump decides to remove Syria from US terrorism sponsor list
By Gram Slattery, Bo Erickson and Steve HollandANKARA/WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa that he ha…
Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill eight, including two children
Medics report 12 injuries alongside eight deaths in Gaza as Israeli air strikes target civilians and displaced families.
Trump says he ‘may be gone’ as he declares himself Iran’s No. 1 target
US President Donald Trump declared himself Iran’s ‘No. 1 target’ after claiming their leaders have been eliminated

US and Iran threaten return to war after fiercest exchange of fire since truce
Ceasefire appears close to collapse as two militaries target each other after after Iran strikes three commercial vesselsIran and the US have threatened to reignite their conflict…
As Trump declares deal 'over,' IRGC takes lead in shaping Iran's response
While President Donald Trump has declared the US-Iran memorandum over, Tehran's response suggests it is recalibrating — not abandoning — its strategy as military pressure increasi…
Spanish football legend Alexia Putellas joins London City Lionesses
Women's Super League club lands the two-time Ballon d'Or winner after her exit from Barcelona following a 14-year career.

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran as Tehran warns of 'fearless' response
Speaking at a Nato summit, the president says the US will "probably" strike Iran again but added that "anything that happens will be over quickly".

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran as Tehran warns of 'fearless' response
Speaking at a Nato summit, the president says the US will "probably" strike Iran again but added that "anything that happens will be over quickly".
Exclusive-NATO's Rutte says alliance reunited at Ankara summit after Trump 'quarrel'
By Andrew GrayANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - Disputes between U.S. President Donald Trump and other NATO leaders showed the alliance's democratic strength and should serve as a lesson…
Trump rescinds Syria state sponsor of terrorism designation
July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has notified Congress of his decision to rescind Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, a senior U.S. administration o…
Exclusive-NATO's Rutte brushes off disputes between Trump and allies
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - Disagreements between U.S. President Donald Trump and other NATO leaders showed the alliance's democratic strength and should serve as a lesson for Russ…
UN maritime head urges halt to Hormuz transit to protect seafarers
The head of the International Maritime Organization said Wednesday the 6,000 seafarers still stranded in the Gulf must not be put in unnecessary danger by crossing the Strait of H…
France returns Syrian artefacts it’s held since civil war
France has returned 23 Syrian antique artefacts it’s held since the outbreak of the 2011 civil war.
How Morocco can win the FIFA World Cup 2026 title
Morocco has long dreamed of a World Cup title. Now, the trophy is finally within reach - can they seize the moment?