Footage shows fire and plumes of smoke coming from the top of the historic La Mezquita-Catedral in the Spanish city of Córdoba on Friday. Local media reported that the fire started in one of the chapels and spread to the roof Fire breaks out at Córdoba’s ancient mosque-turned-cathedral La MezquitaContinue Reading
Drone footage of Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse showed forests reduced to ash after the massive wildfire in southern France. The fire, which started on Tuesday afternoon, began in the village of Ribaute in the Aude department, before spreading across the rural, wooded area of the Corbières, famous for its vineyards and medieval villages.Continue Reading
Video shows US border patrol agents after they carried out a raid outside a Home Depot in Los Angeles. The officers had jumped out of an unmarked rental truck and arrested more than a dozen people. The incident has raised questions about whether the US government was complying with aContinue Reading
The Texas house of representatives remained without a quorum after the state’s Democratic lawmakers fled the state capital to prevent the legislature from adopting a Republican-backed plan for redrawing Texas congressional districts. The Texas house speaker, Dustin Burrows, signed civil arrest warrants for the wayward Democrats – most of whomContinue Reading
Democratic lawmakers left Texas in an attempt to prevent voting on a Republican plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts. By redrawing district lines, Republicans hope to flip five congressional seats held by Democrats. This would protect the party’s narrow House of Representatives majority in next year’s midterm elections TexasContinue Reading
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi sparked a major fire, Russian officials said on Sunday, as the two countries traded strikesContinue Reading
Anti-racism demonstrators have turned out in large numbers at a London hotel where asylum seekers are being housed to counter-protest against those opposed to it being used as Home Office accommodationContinue Reading
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law restoring the independence of anti-corruption agencies. Hours earlier, Ukrainian lawmakers approved the bill, defusing a political crisis that has shaken faith in Zelenskyy’s wartime leadership. Thousands of protesters rallied in Kyiv and other cities in recent days in a rare show of discontent afterContinue Reading
A state of emergency has been declared in New York City and New Jersey as a powerful storm system hits the US east coast. The National Weather Service posted flash flood warnings along parts of the Northeast urban corridor stretching from the Washington-Baltimore region north through Philadelphia, Wilmington, Delaware, andContinue Reading
The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, announced his country planned to formally recognise Palestine during the UN general assembly in September, after France and 14 other countries co-signed a declaration that pointed towards a wave of future recognitions of an independent Palestinian state. Carney told reporters that the planned moveContinue Reading
Eyewitness footage shows the moment tsunami waves reach Severo-Kurilsk after a powerful earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.Continue Reading
A man carrying a rifle killed four people including an off-duty police officer and wounded a fifth at a New York City office tower on Monday before taking his own life, NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch said. Police identified the gunman as Shane Tamura, of Las Vegas, who had a ‘documentedContinue Reading
Fans at TOCA Social, White City celebrate England’s Euro 2025 win. Chloe Kelly struck the winning spot-kick as England retained their European crown by beating Spain 3-1 on penalties in Basel, Switzerland. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign upContinue Reading