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We received no alert, say leaders of First Nations communities razed by Canadian wildfires
Jul 21, 2026 - World 
Chiefs in Ontario say they were left to self-evacuate before homes burned to ground, after being told there was no imminent threatFast-moving wildfires have burned two First Nations communities in Canada to the ground, as members said they were left to self-evacuate without government help or emergency alerts.Thirteen communities in Ontario province have been ordered to evacuate because of wildfires, most of them First Nations. The Ontario premier, Doug Ford, told reporters on Monday that close to 2,000 people had been evacuated so far to cities including Toronto and Niagara Falls. Continue reading...
What the EU wants from Andy Burnham
Jul 21, 2026 - World
European leaders have made positive noises about the new UK PM, but he is likely to face the same restrictions as StarmerUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham is unknown in Brussels, but that will soon change. In his schedule for the autumn is an EU-UK summit that may underscore the same dilemmas that have confronted previous British prime ministers in the relationship with Europe.EU leaders were quick to offer congratulations to Britain’s prime minister, the seventh since the 2016 Brexit referendum. The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, said she looked forward to strengthening the EU-UK partnership “for the security of our shared continent” and “the prosperity of people on both sides of the Channel”. The German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, invited Burnham to visit Berlin “very soon”, noting that the UK and Germany’s “deep connection is particularly evident in these times”. Continue reading...
Powerball tickets now available in the U.K.; sales feed into same jackpot as U.S.
Jul 21, 2026 - World 
Powerball tickets are now available in the U.K., with tickets sold across the pond feeding into the same jackpot as U.S. tickets.
Trump meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to advance Israel's pullout, disarming of Hezbollah
Jul 21, 2026 - World
President Trump greeted Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House on Tuesday for a high-stakes meeting about Israel's initial withdrawal from south Lebanon and ways to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorists.
Hungarian prosecutors raid Orbán party's data center in embezzlement probe
Jul 21, 2026 - World 
Prosecutors in Hungary have raided offices housing data servers used by former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party
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