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Russia launched deadly strikes on Kyiv on the eve of a critical NATO summit, killing at least 10 people. Iran began dayslong funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the ongoing war. In sports, England eliminated co-hosts Mexico in what is being called the best game of the World Cup so far. The Philippine Senate opened the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Ukraine escalated drone attacks against Russia, contributing to a fuel crisis affecting nearly every Russian region.

Russian deadly strikes hit Kyiv ahead of NATO summit

Russian deadly strikes hit Kyiv ahead of NATO summitRussia launched a series of deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv in the early hours of Monday, killing at least 10 people. The strikes came on the eve of a critical NATO summit attended by US President Donald Trump. This marks the second wave of Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital within a week. The assault is widely seen as an attempt to pressure Ukraine ahead of high-stakes diplomatic discussions.

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Russia launched a deadly attack on Kyiv in the early hours of MondayReuters (CNN)
Deadly Russian strikes hammer Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to critical NATO summit (CNN)
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 11 on eve of NATO summit, authorities say (Al Jazeera)
At least 10 killed in second Russian strikes on Kyiv in a week (BBC)
Russia launches deadly attacks on Kyiv on eve of Nato summit (The Guardian)

England eliminates co-host Mexico in World Cup thriller

England eliminates co-host Mexico in World Cup thrillerEngland overcame an immense challenge from co-hosts Mexico in what is being hailed as the best match of the tournament so far. Despite receiving a red card, England managed to eliminate Mexico and advance in the FIFA World Cup. Fans worldwide reacted emotionally to the dramatic game. Attention now shifts to the upcoming Portugal–Spain blockbuster fixture.

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England sees off an immense challenge from Mexico in what may be the best game of the tournament (CNN)
FIFA World Cup: Key talking points ahead of Portugal–Spain blockbuster (Al Jazeera)
Watch fans react to every goal of England v Mexico game (BBC)
England Survives Red Card to Eliminate Co-Hosts Mexico (NYT)

Philippine Senate opens impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte

Philippine Senate opens impeachment trial of VP Sara DuterteThe Philippine Senate has opened the politically explosive impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The trial is expected to draw significant public attention and protests. Questions surround the charges and their potential impact on the country's political landscape. The proceedings mark a major escalation in Philippine political tensions.

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Philippine Senate opens the politically volatile impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte (AP News)
Philippines braces for protests as impeachment trial for vice-president Sara Duterte begins (BBC)
Sara Duterte: why is the Philippines vice-president facing an impeachment trial? (The Guardian)

Iran holds funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in war

Iran holds funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in warIran has begun dayslong funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed amid ongoing wartime operations. A large procession is underway through Tehran, drawing massive crowds of mourners. The funeral marks a historic moment of transition for Iran's political and religious leadership. The event is closely watched by the international community given its geopolitical implications.

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Iran begins a procession through Tehran for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral (AP News)
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war (AP News)
Funeral procession for Iran's former supreme leader begins in Tehran (BBC)
Dayslong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begins in Tehran (NPR)
Iran plans dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death (NPR)

Ukraine drone attacks cause fuel crisis across Russian regions

Ukraine drone attacks cause fuel crisis across Russian regionsUkraine has escalated its drone attack campaign against Russian territory, triggering a widespread fuel crisis that affects nearly every Russian region. The attacks have disrupted fuel infrastructure and supply chains across the country. Meanwhile, Russian missile and drone strikes continue to hit Ukrainian cities, with Kyiv suffering the latest deadly assault. The tit-for-tat escalation shows no signs of abating.

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Almost every Russian region hit by fuel crisis, as Ukraine escalates drone attacks (CNN)
Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital kills at least 10 (AP News)
July 4th events threatened by heat wave. And, Russia strikes on Ukraine's capital (NPR)