Ten thousand people in southwestern France were forced to evacuate due to a wildfire that is still burning and has already destroyed 4,600 hectares of forest, authorities said on Monday. Source link
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 6, 2026: First, the French papers ready themselves for an upcoming verdict in far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement case. Next, the New York Times features a long read on the battle for the internet’s soul. Also, Folarin Balogun will play in Team USA’s next game after US President … Read more
The Chinese Navy test-fired a long-range ballistic missile on Monday, drawing condemnation from other regional powers in Beijing’s growing display of military might. According to the state-run Xinhua news agency, the missile was launched from a nuclear submarine in the South Pacific. The area is known as a nuclear-free zone due to the 1986 Treaty … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Syria, the Syrian presidency announced on Sunday, without specifying the date of his visit, which will be the first by a head of state from a Western power since the 2024 ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. Source link
China said it test-launched a long-range ballistic missile in the South Pacific on Monday, after countries in the region reported having been warned of an imminent test. Source link
Next section of German cabinet to approve draft 2027 budget 07/06/20266 July 2026 German cabinet to approve draft budget for 2027 The federal cabinet is set to approve the government’s draft for the 2027 budget on Monday. The government plans to spend €555.4 billion ($634.8 billion) next year, significantly more than the current year’s €524.5 … Read more
The funeral procession for Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei set out Monday morning through the streets of Tehran, according to state television, on the third day of a state funeral intended by the Iranian government to be a show of strength and unity. Source link
China released underground church pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, who had been detained since October, his family and rights groups said on Sunday after his arrival in Los Angeles. The release came less than two months after US President Donald Trump raised Jin’s case with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a visit to Beijing. Who … Read more
Neymar said Sunday he is done playing for Brazil’s national team, making the announcement shortly after the five-time champions were knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Norway in the round of 16. Source link
Norway beat Brazil 2–1 in the World Cup round of 16. Erling Haaland scored twice (79′, 90′) and is now level with Messi and Mbappé in the goalscoring charts (7). Source link