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An Israeli strike destroyed a residential building in Gaza City’s Al-Rimal neighbourhood, with flames and smoke rising from the site one year into a US-brokered ceasefire.
The US secretary of state has promised full cooperation with Japan after a Marine was arrested over a woman’s killing in Okinawa, a case that has renewed tensions and triggered new restrictions on US personnel.
Mount Kanlaon in the central Philippines erupted on Saturday, sending smoke and ash up to six kilometres high.
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority says several people were injured in the third attack this week on King Khalid International Airport, with video showing damage inside the building.
The Houthi movement has released drone footage it says shows strikes on Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia, amid intensifying fighting.
Simon is packing 241km/h winds as it approaches Mexico’s west central coast, with forecasters warning of flooding, mudslides and a dangerous storm surge.
A fuel shortage in Malawi has brought the capital to a standstill, with drivers waiting up to three days and businesses losing customers.
A roundup of the week’s space news, including a SpaceX lunar impact, test anomalies in Taiwan and South Korea, China’s second booster recovery, and a leadership change at ULA.
Millions are buying Meta AI glasses, raising the odds of secret recordings. Detection apps and bans help, but privacy experts warn of invasive features to come.
Waymo’s federal lobbying spending more than doubled in Q2, placing it close to Uber as the robotaxi rivals compete for influence.
