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Israel judicial reform: Netanyahu in hospital ahead of key voteIsraeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had surgery to fit a pacemaker, days before a crucial vote on legal reforms. BBC News – Middle East

Brazil: Lula tightens gun control amid surge in ownershipThe Brazilian president has rolled back looser gun controls brought in by his far-right predecessor. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: Russian strikes on Odesa damage Orthodox cathedralAt least one person was killed and 19 injured in the blasts, including four children. BBC News – Europe

Locals step in to help tourists after Rhodes firesFamilies on the island have offered up their spare bedrooms and sofas to stranded holidaymakers. BBC News – UK

Mexico: Arson attack at bar on US border leaves 11 deadA man has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a bar after he was kicked out, officials say. BBC News – US & Canada

Douala building: Shock as collapse kills 12 in CameroonRescuers will make sure no-one is left beneath the rubble, vows a top official in the city of Douala. BBC News – Africa

Five Rare Mammals You Might Not Know? Mammals Most of us know that mammals are vertebrate animals and could probably name several hundred. However, did you know there are […]

Train strikes: Walkouts hit start of UK summer holidaysMembers of the RMT union at 14 rail companies will walk out on Saturday as many school holidays begin. BBC News – Business

Jamshid Sharmahd: Iran could execute my dad at any time, says German womanAn Iranian-German businessman on death row may have made his last phone call, his daughter fears. BBC News – Middle East

Brazil's Embraer plans to build electric flying taxi factory near Sao PauloEmbraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean