Ecuador’s government praises the US for backing President Noboa’s campaign to dismantle gang-crime networks.
![US President Donald Trump [Evan Vucci/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-07-01T201249Z_1152626629_RC285MAFBIDU_RTRMADP_3_USA-250-TRUMP-1782938139.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 [Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/AP24250554572443-1735571199.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi says part of $6bn in frozen assets would be used to buy goods Tehran needs.
Two Russian climbers scaled New York’s Empire State Building on Wednesday as part of a death-defying marriage proposal.
Set backs on tariffs, birthright citizenship overlay broad interpretation of presidential power supported by Trump.
USMCA came into effect on July 1, 2020, and is slated to expire after 16 years.
From prayers on the pitch to cursing the opposing team, faith and religious belief have been prominent this World Cup.
US and Israel claim extensive damage, Iran projects defiance, and satellite images show fast attempts at recovery.
In the Trump era, American diplomacy is being led not by impartial diplomats, but by real estate investors.
The heatwave will likely see record high temperatures, ahead of Fourth of July celebrations and FIFA matches in the US.
US President Donald Trump took his maiden voyage aboard the new Air Force One on Wednesday.
Analysts say both sides want the MOU to succeed but Israel’s actions in Lebanon will prove a formidable obstacle.
![The moon rises over Doha, Qatar, June 29, 2026. [File: Bassam Masoud/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-06-30T063307Z_1093357783_RC2S3MAX712X_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-DOHA-1782926167.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other [FILE: Rebecca Cook/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-06-29T211201Z_1737042257_RC2X3MANODLG_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRADE-USMCA-1782927108.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
