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Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people

Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people

A rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills the pilot and injures 13 people after the plane hit the city's tallest tower

Asia
US and Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Mideast ceasefire

US and Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Mideast ceasefire

US and Iran trade strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears for the Mideast ceasefire as Washington and Tehran trade blame

Europe
Europe heatwave swamps hospitals, halts parties

Europe heatwave swamps hospitals, halts parties

Europe heatwave overwhelms hospitals and forces party cancellations, with hundreds dead in Spain as the heat shifts east

Middle East
Netanyahu says Israel will remain in south Lebanon until Hezbollah disarms

Netanyahu says Israel will remain in south Lebanon until Hezbollah disarms

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Israel will keep forces in south Lebanon's security zone until Hezbollah disarms, after a trilateral framework agreement was signed in Washington

North America