A Malian army convoy was ambushed by rebels in the remote northern Gao region, with both JNIM and the separatist FLA claiming joint responsibility for the strike. The Malian military confirmed the attack Saturday but declined to release a casualty count.
From a tense emergency summit in Brussels to a record-breaking heatwave scorching southern Europe, July 17th has been anything but quiet. Here’s everything you need to know tonight.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been called unlike any tournament in history — and not entirely for reasons fans should celebrate. A wave of celebrity culture and sky-high ticket prices is changing football’s identity at its biggest moment.
US Navy Blue Angels jets sent chairs and tents flying during a stunning low-altitude pass over a packed Florida beach, leaving thousands of stunned spectators reaching for their phones. The dramatic flyover has reignited debate over the safety rules governing military air show demonstrations.
Hungary has cut the cost of its famous 20 August fireworks display, but critics say 1.5 billion forints is still money the country can’t afford to burn. The annual row over tradition, taxes, and animal welfare is back.
President Trump used a primetime Oval Office address to claim China stole 220 million US voter files, vowing to release declassified intelligence within days. The explosive allegation contradicts years of investigations that found no evidence of such interference.
From a fresh political crisis in Paris to a record-breaking heatwave scorching southern Europe, July 15th brings a packed morning of headlines. Here’s everything you need to know before midday.
Marine Le Pen’s economic proposals could add up to €150 billion to France’s deficit over five years, according to analysts. With the 2027 presidential election approaching, markets and EU officials are growing increasingly anxious.
Spain crushed France 2-0 in a dominant World Cup semi-final display in Dallas, sending Spanish fans into the streets in celebration. French supporters were left stunned and silent as their side failed to register a single serious effort on goal.
President Trump watched an IndyCar pit crew change four tires in under four seconds on the White House South Lawn. The stunt was part of a push to promote the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, set to race around Washington’s National Mall next month.
