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Congo's 'Nintendo election' was rigged from the start, observer says

Civil society groups in Congo-Brazzaville are challenging the integrity of last weekend's presidential election, which handed veteran leader Denis Sassou Nguesso a fifth term in office. Bertrand Menier Kounianga, spokesperson for the civil society platform CAPGED, tells RFI the vote was “rigged from start to finish”.

Radio France Internationale

‘It’s come at the wrong time’: how Iran war has floored the Gulf as a sports hub

Conflict has not only hit sporting calendar but laid bare weakness in plans for diversifying economies through sport

The Guardian - UK

Trump news at a glance: president blasts Nato allies amid reports US will send more troops to Middle East

Trump called alliance members ‘cowards’ for not wanting ‘to help open’ the strait of Hormuz; more than a dozen nations later made vague offer to help

The Guardian - US

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Jack Draper blown away in straight sets by US star Reilly Opelka at Miami Open

‘Servebot’ US star fires down 25 aces to beat the British player who is continuing his comeback from injury

The Guardian - UK

Woman, 80, receives probation and no jail time over San Francisco crash that killed four

Mary Fong Lau crashed into bus shelter in 2024, causing deaths of two parents and two infant children

The Guardian - US

Tons of aid flows into Cuba as humanitarian convoy arrives on the struggling island

Some 650 delegates from 33 countries and 120 organizations have started arriving in Cuba as part of a solidarity caravan transporting some 20 tons of humanitarian aid as the island grapples with a severe energy crisis

The Independent UK

US has struck another alleged drug-smuggling boat, US Southern Command says

One person survived and two were killed, the military said, who were turned over to Costa Rican coast guard

The Guardian - US

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Las Vegas teacher arrested for alarming in-class ‘games’ — it started with ‘knife tag’ and got worse from there

He hugged female students and pretended to cry.

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Democrats outraged as Fetterman votes to advance Markwayne Mullin nomination

Calls for Pennsylvania senator – Trump’s ‘favorite Democrat’ – to resign after casting decisive committee vote

The Guardian - US

Clergy allowed to visit Minneapolis ICE holding facility in latest ruling

‘The trauma that families are going through, and individuals are going through, at these times is exorbitant. And so to be able to meet people in those needs, that’s very much at the core, the heart and soul of what we do as ministers of all different traditions,’ Bishop Jennifer…

The Independent UK

NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won’t visit White House, citing ‘timing issue’

The Thunder said they had been in touch with the White House but that the timing didn’t work out to coordinate a visit

The Guardian - US

More than 230 people rescued as flash flooding hits Hawaii and fears dam could fail

Heavy rains have pummeled the Hawaiian island of Oahu and triggered the worst flooding the island has in 20 years

The Guardian - US

Home Office investigates firm linked to religious sect over immigration visas

Officials understood to be investigating use of visas by company linked to Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

The Guardian - UK

Top US Fema official claims to have teleported to a Waffle House before

‘Teleporting is no fun,’ Gregg Phillips, picked to lead Fema’s office of response and recovery, has said on a podcast

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EU Leaders Accuse Orbán of Disloyalty and Blackmail After He Blocks €90 Billion Ukraine Loan

Leaders in the European Union have condemned Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after he blocked implementation of a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

‘It makes me feel more British’: Muslims say religious diversity in the UK part of identity

Eid al-Fitr celebrated amid political furore over claims public Ramadan prayers an ‘act of domination’

The Guardian - US

Canadian mother and daughter ‘traumatized’ by ICE detainment, husband says

Tania Warner and Ayla, her seven-year-old with autism, sent to notorious Texas detention center and told to ‘self-deport’

The Independent UK

Trump takes on Harvard and sues Ivy League university ‘for not doing enough to protect Jewish students’

The administration previously tried to freeze billions of dollars in federal funding over similar allegations against Harvard

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The Guardian - US

Gabbard testimony on Puerto Rico voting machines raises questions about role of Venezuela conspiracy theory

National intelligence director said voting machine seizure was requested by US attorney in Puerto Rico – who’s been trying to revive 2020 election conspiracy theory

Evening Standard

Former Met Police constable jailed for 32 years for raping child and other sex offences

James Bubb, who now identifies as a woman, was sentenced to 24 years in custody and a further eight years on licence

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Alabama Student’s Heartbreaking Cause Of Passing Revealed Following Disappearance In Barcelona

The tragic disappearance of a University of Alabama student in Barcelona ended in heartbreak after authorities confirmed an accidental drowning.

The Guardian - US

Travelers in US continue to face delays at airport security amid DHS shutdown

Staffing shortages intensify and lead to longer screening times as TSA workers go for weeks without pay

The Independent UK

Ukraine drone experts helping five countries defend themselves against Iran attacks

Ukraine has become one of the world’s leading producers of cutting-edge, battle-tested drone interceptors

Reason

$10K Fine for Lawyer Who Filed Brief Apparently Containing Many Hallucinations

From Doiban v. Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Comm'n, decided by Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Scott Shorr, joined by Judges… The post $10K Fine for Lawyer Who Filed Brief Apparently Containing Many Hallucinations appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

Political tug of war over Iranian women's soccer team prompts criticism in Australia

The United States and Australia’s political tug of war against Iran over the fates of seven members of the Iranian women’s soccer squad who were torn in between appears to have ended

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