Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru’s presidential election weeks after vote
The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place. Read More
Fireworks, flyovers and a ‘really long’ Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th
The celebrations in the US capital will feature 850,000 fireworks, a “really long” speech from the president and scorching temperatures. Read More
Brutal heat cancels Fourth of July events, from DC to Philadelphia
More than 165 million people are enduring dangerous heat and humidity, with temperatures expected to stay at 38C (100F) for several days. Read More
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler
It was the bash of the century, with celebrities from singer Benson Boone and actor Hugh Grant to model Gigi Hadid and actor Ethan Hawke in attendence. Read More
Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgue
The disaster has overwhelmed local services, with bodies put outside or in tents for identification. Read More
Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
Tusk says Poland is preparing for “various” scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack. Read More
German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness
A doctors’ group says it “borders on madness” that patients will have to obtain the note in person. Read More
Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack
Monaco’s prosecutor’s office says the suspect is no longer in Monaco. Read More
Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope
A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up. Read More
France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days. Read More