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Inflation eased slightly in July. And, ICE plans to give officers electric shock gloves
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Inflation eased slightly last mont…
Eurovision Song Contest 2027 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria
Eurovision 2027 will be a seaside song contest held in the Bulgarian city of Burgas, organiseres have confirmed. The competition will take place in the city, which is close to the Black Sea, from 12 to 15 May, the Euro…
Zambians voting as president bids for second term
Zambians are voting in an election to choose a president and parliament, with more than eight million voters registered to cast their ballots. Polls opened at 06:00 local time (04:00 GMT) and are due to close at 1800. …
Ali Safiuddin is the head of the Civil Defence in Tyre, and in his life and career as a first responder, he has had to come to terms with life and loss. Altho…
A recent panel moderated by Jamal Elshayyal examined how colonial legacies impact Southeast Asia's political, economic, and social landscapes, highlighting ong…
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has paid his first-ever visit to a Russian-administered island chain in the Pacific that is also claimed by Japan, drawing co…
Yemeni government forces have thwarted an attack by the Houthis on positions along the al‑Mafalis front, south of Haifan, in the southeastern part of Taiz prov…
Spain’s top-flight league, La Liga, kicks off the 2026-27 European football season on Saturday, as several players return to club duty less than a month after …
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Bucaramanga, Colombia, has led to the collapse of buildings and left dozens trapped, with at least 50 confirmed dead. Aid effor…
Six heads of Arab national football associations, including 2022 World Cup host Qatar and 2030 World Cup cohost Morocco, have joined the growing backing for…
Pro-Palestine activists smeared red paint on Danish defense firm Terma, accusing it of profiting from weapons used in Gaza. The protest highlights growing pres…
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Colombia has resulted in at least 265 deaths and over 3,500 injuries, with nearly 500 people still missing as rescue efforts cont…
The United States ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has said a days-long siege of Palestinian homes by Israeli settlers amounts to “terror”. Huckabee, a st…
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Cali, Colombia, caused part of a children's hospital to collapse, resulting in at least 265 deaths and many injuries. Emergency r…
