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, June 23th, 2024.
- Palestinian Home Demolitions Surge in East Jerusalem. Following Hamas attacks, Israel intensifies demolitions of Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem. | DW
- Kenyan Troops Deployed to Haiti. Kenyan police lead a UN-backed force to combat gang violence in Haiti. | DW
- Ukraine and EU Begin Accession Talks. Ukraine starts negotiations for EU membership; full membership may take years. | DW
- Extreme Heat Claims Lives During Hajj. Over 1,300 pilgrims died during Hajj due to extreme heat conditions. | Democracy Now
- Shooting Spree in Russia’s Dagestan. A gunman targeted religious and police sites in Dagestan, killing 19. Democracy Now
- Biden Condemns Violence at LA Synagogue. President Biden condemned anti-Semitic violence outside a Los Angeles synagogue. | Politico
- South Korea Battery Plant Fire Kills 22. A massive fire at a South Korean battery plant resulted in at least 22 deaths. | Democracy Now
- Mediterranean Shipwreck Tragedy. Dozens of asylum seekers are feared dead after a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea. | Democracy Now
- Trump Selects VP Candidate. Donald Trump hinted he has chosen his running mate for the upcoming presidential election. | Hindustan Times
- Protests Erupt in Kenya Over Police Violence. Kenya’s president faces protests after police response to demonstrations left 2 dead and 200 injured. | Democracy Now
