Trump Promises To ‘Save’ Jimmy Lai

United States President Donald Trump has renewed his promise to “save” jailed Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai.
Trump Says There Will Be Severe Consequences If Putin Fails to Agree to Ceasefire

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has said Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will face “very severe consequences” if he does not agree to a ceasefire in the war with Ukraine when they meet at Trumps’ summit in Alaska.
Putin Lauds ‘Heroism’ Of North Koreans

Russian President Vladimir Putin during a call with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded the “bravery” and “heroism” of North Korean soldiers in retaking Russia’s Kursk region from Ukrainian forces.
Japan Boxing To Tighten Rules After Deaths of Two Fighters

Japanese boxing officials have said they would introduce urine tests, stricter rules on weight loss to prevent dehydration as well as improve medical cover at fighting bouts.
68 Still Missing After Himalayan Flood Disaster In India

Disaster officials in India have said that at least 68 people are still unaccounted for, following the deadly incident where a wall of icy water swept away a Himalayan town and buried it in mud last week.
Wildfires In Spain Kill One, Force Thousands to Evacuate

Wildfires fuelled by strong winds and a scorching heatwave, have engulfed parts of Spain leading to the death of one man and the evacuation of thousands of people.
Zelenskyy Says Putin Readying For ‘New Offensive’ In Ukraine, Not Ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Vladimir Putin is not preparing for a ceasefire but is readying his troops for “new offensive operations” in Ukraine.
Rabies Surge: India Orders Removal Of Stray Dogs from Streets

Following a surge in deadly dog bites, India’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal of tens of thousands of stray dogs from the capital.
Israeli’s Gaza Plan Risks ‘Another Calamity’, UN Warns

A United Nation official has warned the Security Council that Israel’s plans to control Gaza City risked “another calamity” with far-reaching consequences.
Ten Confirmed Dead, 33 Others missing in China flash floods

Ten people have been confirmed dead and 33 others, missing after Continuous heavy rains began on Thursday and triggered flash floods in northwest China’s Gansu province.