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Tropical Storm Boris Forms Off Mexico's Southern Pacific Coast, Brings Flooding Threat
Storm located 85 miles southeast of Acapulco with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph; heavy rain and mudslides expected through Monday night.
European Leaders Stress 'Urgent Need' to Bolster Ukraine's Defenses Against Russian Ballistic Missiles
Leaders of the U.K., Ukraine, France and Germany met in London on Sunday to discuss scaling up interceptor production and anti-ballistic missile capabilities.
Palestinian Man With Israeli Citizenship Opens Fire in Central Israel, Killing 1 and Wounding 5
Israeli police killed the attacker; incident raises questions about security protocols involving Arab citizens amid heightened regional tensions.
Health Workers at Center of Congo's Ebola Outbreak Labor With Little Pay or Rest
The Bundibugyo strain has killed 86 people across 488 confirmed cases while front-line responders say they have gone months without compensation.
Russian Drone Strikes Nuclear Fuel Facility Near Chernobyl, Ukraine Says
The Shahed drone hit a reception area at the facility, causing significant damage but no radiation increase, according to Ukrainian officials and the IAEA.
Missing Auburn Student Weston Higginbotham Found Dead in Japan
The 20-year-old was discovered by volunteer search-and-rescue teams in mountainous terrain outside Kyoto, weeks after he vanished during a family vacation.
Canada Bans Texas Cattle Over Flesh-Eating Screwworm Outbreak in US
The ban halts a trade relationship that saw 550,000 cattle imported from the United States last year as officials work to contain an infestation spreading through Central America.
Hegseth Says European Capitals Have Grown Too Comfortable With Freedom in D-Day Speech
The defense secretary criticized European migration policies during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, drawing responses from allied leaders.
House Passes War Powers Resolution on Iran as Congress Moves to Check Trump Military Authority
The House voted 215-208 to advance legislation that could force an end to military operations, though the Senate faces a 60-vote threshold and the president is expected to veto.
Former First Lady of France Bernadette Chirac Dies at 93
The steel-willed spouse of President Jacques Chirac spent 12 years at the Élysée Palace while building her own political power base in rural France.