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Authorities say the captain of the Guyanese ferry that capsized, leaving 27 dead and 83 missing, tested positive for marijuana after the disaster.

The EU-Africa relationship is evolving as African civil society groups push for reparations, challenging Europe's cautious approach. This debate could reshape political, economic, and legal frameworks by 2027.

Argentina players face potential FIFA bans after a World Cup final brawl and the controversial 'Las Malvinas' message spark two separate investigations.

Republican strategist Rick Wilson says Florida's once rock-solid GOP machine is fracturing, with multiple factors fuelling an internal 'civil war' ahead of the midterms.

Spain's World Cup win over Argentina was overshadowed by Donald Trump's controversial presence on stage during the trophy ceremony, sparking widespread social media debate and scrutiny.

Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goods, citing unfair trade practices and wildfire smoke issues, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to defend Canada.

Political analyst David Rothkopf has launched a ferocious critique of Donald Trump's mental fitness after the president's rambling comments on Iran at Joint Base Andrews.

Videos from New Delhi showed police using batons and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting the NEET-UG paper leak scandal.

A podcast caller claims to have discovered an overlooked aircraft linked to Jeffrey Epstein, allegedly destroyed after an illegal landing in Guatemala, sparking intrigue.

FIFA investigates a post-match clash after Argentina's World Cup final loss to Spain, potentially leading to player bans and fines for the Argentine Football Association.

Governor Andy Beshear's remarks have intensified speculation about Senator Mitch McConnell's health, urging the senator to appear publicly to dispel rumours of his death.

Hunter Biden claims some MAGA politicians are secretly gay, sparking debate over hypocrisy and identity in Washington. His comments, lacking evidence, have drawn attention and criticism online.

China has introduced strict new regulations on AI companion apps, aiming to curb emotional dependency while addressing broader social concerns including its declining birth rate.

The EU fined AliExpress €550 million for failing to prevent counterfeit and unsafe products on its platform, citing systemic compliance failures under the Digital Services Act.

The US Supreme Court will decide if Alaska can keep a pilot's $95,000 Cessna over a passenger's six-pack, a case that could limit civil forfeiture at traffic stops nationwide.

Social Security's final July payment lands on 22 July. SSI recipients get two cheques this month, while 452,000 seniors in student loan default face a 15% garnishment threat.

A ferry capsized off Guyana's coast, leaving 27 dead and 83 missing. Rescue efforts are hampered by passenger list inaccuracies, with investigations into potential negligence underway.

Federal agents are investigating an attack on a Manhattan government complex by a former soldier, raising concerns over tensions with federal enforcement agencies.

Trump has pledged that Israeli PM Netanyahu will not be arrested in US, amid debates over enforcing an ICC warrant. Legal and diplomatic complexities surround the issue as Netanyahu plans US visit.

A lone attacker ignited a fire at NYC's 26 Federal Plaza, raising security concerns. The incident has sparked a federal investigation into potential anti-government motives.

Jared Kushner's high-profile appearance at the World Cup with Donald Trump draws attention to his controversial $1.4bn Sazan Island resort project, amid protests and a corruption probe in Albania.

New York sculptor Sergio Furnari's £74,000 statue of Charlie Kirk faces financial struggles and personal setbacks, raising doubts about the project's success and potential curse.

Andrew Arrabaca, a former US Army soldier, is accused of setting fire to a Manhattan federal building. The incident is under investigation as an anti-government attack.

Darline Graham, initially appointed to complete her late brother's Senate term, announces her candidacy for a full term, backed by Donald Trump's endorsement, reshaping the 2026 Republican primary.

A ticketing error at San Francisco International Airport led to a viral confrontation involving a United Airlines employee threatening to call ICE, sparking fears among immigrant families about flying in the US.

Khalil al-Hayya's election as Hamas leader signals a firm stance against disarmament, complicating US-led peace efforts in Gaza. His leadership style and reputation may influence future negotiations.

An Alaska Airlines flight from Rome to Seattle declared an emergency due to a mechanical issue, forcing a return to Rome after dumping fuel over the Atlantic. No injuries were reported.

The FDA's retraction of a cyclospora-positive lettuce sample linked to Taylor Farms has reignited confusion and scrutiny over a significant political donation, leaving the outbreak's source unresolved.

Gold's record highs, driven by global economic uncertainty, are intensifying illegal mining in Brazil's Amazon, threatening indigenous lands.