‘Total incinerated destruction’: Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes
More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate over the weekend after a wildfire quickly tore through Canada’s picturesque Okanagan region. Read More
Netanyahu’s rejection of Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word
The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister’s rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election. Read More
Strong earthquake causes significant damage and injuries in Colombia
The magnitude-7.4 quake had its epicentre near the Pacific Coast but could be felt in cities hundreds of kilometres away. Read More
Alleged rebel leader killed in Colombia as president targets armed groups
The military operation against Hernando Forero Mosquera was carried out just days after as Colombia’s new president was sworn in. Read More
World’s oceans hit record-high July temperatures
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe. Read More
Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube
Chalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official. Read More
At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russia’s Tatarstan region, officials say
It is one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since the start of Moscow’s war on Ukraine. Read More
China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai. Read More
‘Body in suitcase’ found in Australia turns out to be lifelike doll
Forensics revealed that the ‘realistic’ looking body was in fact not human. Read More
Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC
Frans Mathipa was shot while driving – we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men. Read More