Iran’s foreign minister holds high-level talks with Saudi crown prince
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held high-level talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Jeddah on Tuesday, marking the firs...
Authorities in North Carolina are investigating three potential storm-related deaths linked to severe flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal, officials said Tuesday.
Victims include an 83-year-old woman in Chatham County whose car was swept away by floodwaters, a missing woman later found dead in Orange County, and a man found in a submerged vehicle in Alamance County, according to local law enforcement and emergency officials.
Governor Josh Stein visited the hard-hit town of Mebane and said homes were destroyed, businesses damaged, and lives lost. He praised first responders for rescuing residents and keeping roads clear.
While the storm was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday, its core dumped 8 to 12 inches (20–30 cm) of rain across central North Carolina, especially in Moncure and Pittsboro, where totals neared a foot.
The storm also spawned four EF-1 tornadoes across Orange, Alamance, Chatham and Lee counties, with winds up to 105 mph. No tornado-related injuries were reported.
As of Tuesday, crews were still restoring power and reopening roads. Interstate 40/85 has reopened, but 65 roads remain closed due to flooding.
State officials are still assessing the total damage and working to confirm the final death toll.
Australian researchers have pioneered a low-cost and scalable plasma-based method to produce ammonia gas directly from air, offering a green alternative to the traditional fossil fuel-dependent Haber-Bosch process.
A deadly mass shooting early on Monday (7 July) in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighbourhood left three men dead and nine others wounded, including teenagers, as more than 100 shots were fired.
Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,500-year-old city in northern Peru that likely served as a key trade hub connecting ancient coastal, Andean, and Amazonian cultures.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s Tokara Islands on Wednesday, with no tsunami warning issued but residents advised to remain vigilant.
The United States has rescinded licensing restrictions on ethane exports to China, allowing shipments to resume after a temporary halt and signalling progress in efforts to ease recent trade tensions.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that pharmaceutical imports could face tariffs of up to 200%, with details expected by the end of July following an ongoing national security review.
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Britain and France to “de-risk” their economies from U.S. and Chinese influence during a historic address to the UK parliament on Tuesday, signalling a renewed push for closer European cooperation.
The U.S. imposed sanctions Tuesday on a North Korean cyber operative accused of running an illicit global IT worker network that funds Pyongyang’s weapons programs, according to the State Department.
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. will send additional weapons to Ukraine, just days after ordering a sudden pause in key arms deliveries — a decision that drew concern from Kyiv and its allies.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held high-level talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Jeddah on Tuesday, marking the first official visit by a senior Iranian official to the kingdom since Iran’s 12-day war with Israel last month.
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