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Alleged teenager rape victim to testify against Abuja pastor, prosecution seeks witness protection
Alleged teenager rape victim to testify against Abuja pastor, prosecution seeks witness protection
[Premium Times Nigeria] — 6/30/2026, 4:42:07 PMAfrica

The prosecution informed the court on Tuesday that it had filed an application for witness protection measures to enable the alleged 14-year-old rape victim to testify an Abuja pastor accused of raping her. The post Alleged teenager rape victim to testify against Abuja pastor, prosecution seeks...

Myanmar denies ASEAN request for Suu Kyi meeting
[The Hindu] — 6/30/2026, 4:38:16 PMAsia

Suu Kyi has vanished from the public eye and is serving a lengthy but unspecified sentence on a host of charges rights groups dismiss as fabricated

N. Prasanth makes a veiled attack on A. Jayathilak
[The Hindu] — 6/30/2026, 4:37:54 PMAsia

Social media post on the day Jayathilak superannuated from service did not name him but carried his photograph

How you borrow, pay off student loans may change on July 1: What to know
How you borrow, pay off student loans may change on July 1: What to know
[The Hill] — 6/30/2026, 4:35:20 PMPolitics

If you are a borrower, will soon be a borrower, or are paying back what you borrowed, you could be impacted.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon visé par une plainte pour apologie du terrorisme après ses propos sur le 7-Octobre
[Le Monde] — 6/30/2026, 4:34:15 PMInternational

Le leader de La France insoumise est mis en cause par plusieurs victimes franco-israéliennes pour des propos tenus le 25 juin, lors d’un rassemblement.

Platner campaign 'being blown completely out of the water' by outside GOP spending: Memo
Platner campaign 'being blown completely out of the water' by outside GOP spending: Memo
[The Hill] — 6/30/2026, 4:33:11 PMPolitics

A Monday memo from Graham Platner’s campaign shows the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine is battling an onslaught of outside GOP spending. The memo, obtained by Politico, says Republicans spent $4.3 million on the race between Platner and incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) from last Tuesday...

Live: Côte d'Ivoire takes on Norway as round of 32 continues
[ABC News (Australia)] — 6/30/2026, 4:33:00 PMAustralia

Côte d'Ivoire takes on Norway, led by a returning Erling Haaland, in Dallas. Later, France meet Sweden and Mexico take on Ecuador. Follow live.

LeBron James reportedly leaving Lakers, opening door for union with Curry at Warriors
[The Guardian US] — 6/30/2026, 4:31:23 PMUS

41-year-old won title with Lakers in 2020 Reports have linked James with move to Warriors LeBron James looks set to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, with ESPN reporting he has told the team he will continue his NBA career but with a different team. James will turn 42 during the 2026-27 season but his...

Brook would accept 'honour' of Test captaincy
[BBC News] — 6/30/2026, 4:31:11 PMWorld

Harry Brook says he would accept the England Test captaincy and believes it is possible to lead the country in all three formats.

Stalin sets up panel to recommend revamp of DMK organisation
[The Hindu] — 6/30/2026, 4:31:04 PMAsia

Mr. Stalin said he had earlier constituted 19 teams, each comprising two members, to visit all Assembly constituencies in the State and gather the views of party cadres and functionaries

Un nouvel épisode caniculaire va très probablement toucher la France ce week-end et la semaine prochaine
[Le Monde] — 6/30/2026, 4:30:10 PMInternational

Dimanche, la barre des 35 °C devrait être atteinte ou dépassée dans la moitié sud, avec des pointes entre 36 et 37 °C autour de Bordeaux, Toulouse et Agen.

Four men allegedly stole over $529,000 in elaborate ATM heists in Connecticut
[The Guardian US] — 6/30/2026, 4:30:09 PMUS

Four men arrested and charged for allegedly taking part in ‘jackpotting’ scheme targeting ATMs at rest stops along I-95 A group of four robbers netted more than $500,000 in an elaborate “jackpotting” scheme targeting ATMs at rest stops along Interstate 95 in Connecticut, federal prosecutors in the...

Robyn, star de l’électro pop : « C’est dans la sensualité que je me sens le plus inspirée »
[Le Monde] — 6/30/2026, 4:30:06 PMInternational

La chanteuse, productrice, autrice et compositrice suédoise, qui a sorti son neuvième album « Sexistential » en mars, estime, dans un entretien au « Monde » juste avant son concert à Paris le 1er juillet, que « l’environnement imposé par les réseaux sociaux et la culture du clic est très dur ».

Companies should prepare now for 2027 oversight
Companies should prepare now for 2027 oversight
[The Hill] — 6/30/2026, 4:30:00 PMPolitics

A Democratic majority in Congress will likely prioritize oversight and investigations of the administration and its business partners, with a focus on AI governance, emerging technology, and national security supply chains, and will use a combination of bipartisan fact-finding and public pressure to...

'A big setback for Trump': Supreme Court rejects bid to curb birthright citizenship
'A big setback for Trump': Supreme Court rejects bid to curb birthright citizenship
[France24] — 6/30/2026, 4:29:58 PMWorld

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives. France 24's Angela DIffley takes a closer look at what she says his a "big setback" for Trump.

Rep. Tom Kean returns to Congress, says depression is why he went missing for months
[NPR] — 6/30/2026, 4:29:37 PMUS

The New Jersey Republican was missing for months with no explanation for his constituents. He explained in a House floor speech that after his diagnosis, there was no timeline for recovery.

More than 58,000 buildings destroyed or damaged in Venezuela quakes
More than 58,000 buildings destroyed or damaged in Venezuela quakes
[France24] — 6/30/2026, 4:27:44 PMWorld

More than 58,000 buildings overall were destroyed or damaged by last week’s twin earthquakes in Venezuela, according to NASA’s data, while tens of thousands are still unaccounted for nearly a week later.

HYDRAA secures 1,166-square-yard park site in Boduppal
[The Hindu] — 6/30/2026, 4:25:35 PMAsia
Students protest insecurity at federal university
Students protest insecurity at federal university
[Premium Times Nigeria] — 6/30/2026, 4:24:20 PMAfrica

The protesters briefly blocked the Minna–Bida Road before reopening it to traffic. The post Students protest insecurity at federal university appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.