These stories reflect a mix of legal, environmental, political, humanitarian, and scientific developments, showcasing the diverse range of issues covered under world news. Top 10 world news stories for Sunday, July 28th, 2024.
- Ukraine vs. Wagner Group. Ukrainian intelligence supported separatists in Mali, resulting in a significant defeat for Russia’s Wagner mercenaries.
- Tesla Recall. Tesla recalled 1.8 million vehicles in the U.S. due to hood latch issues, causing safety concerns.
- Olympics Controversy. A bishop criticized the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony, calling it a mockery of the Last Supper.
- North Korean Health. North Korea is seeking foreign medicine to treat Kim Jong Un’s obesity-related health issues.
- AI and UBI. Tech leaders, including Sam Altman, advocate for Universal Basic Income to address job displacement by AI.
- Amazon Lawsuit. Amazon filed a lawsuit against a Telegram group and seven U.S. defendants for promoting an illegal scam.
- Weight-Loss Drugs. Early studies show GLP-1 weight-loss drugs might protect against dementia and improve memory in Alzheimer’s patients.
- Deadpool & Wolverine. The new Deadpool & Wolverine movie’s success might rejuvenate the superhero genre.
- U.S.-Japan Security Talks. The U.S. and Japan held security talks to strengthen their alliance, focusing on regional security issues.
- Black Voters and Trump. A group of Black voters expressed varied opinions on community support for Trump in the upcoming presidential election.