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Inglewood, once known for danger, uses World Cup to rebrand as a fun place

Philippine school shooting shines light on global online extremist network targeting children

This photo taken on June 22 shows blood on the floor in a classroom after a shooting incident at San Jose High School in Tacloban City, Leyte province in the central Philippines.
This photo taken on June 22 shows blood on the floor in a classroom after a shooting incident at San Jose High School in Tacloban City, Leyte province in the central Philippines.

Germany shooting suspect accused of shaking three-month-old daughter: Reports

Forensic Police officers work at the scene where six people were killed in a shooting the day before in Stade, northern Germany, a city some 50 kilometres west of Hamburg, on June 30, 2026. The suspected shooter who killed six people at a German youth welfare centre on Monday was in a custody dispute over his three-month-old daughter, police said. The victims of the shooting -- four women and two men -- were youth welfare employees, a police official told a press conference. The girl and her mother were in the office at the time of the shooting but were not harmed. (Photo by Ibrahim OT / AFP)
Forensic Police officers work at the scene where six people were killed in a shooting the day before in Stade, northern Germany, a city some 50 kilometres west of Hamburg, on June 30, 2026. The suspected shooter who killed six people at a German youth welfare centre on Monday was in a custody dispute over his three-month-old daughter, police said. The victims of the shooting -- four women and two men -- were youth welfare employees, a police official told a press conference. The girl and her mother were in the office at the time of the shooting but were not harmed. (Photo by Ibrahim OT / AFP)

Lethal shooting near World Cup fan zone an isolated incident, say San Jose police

Mayor of San Jose Matt Mahan said the “brazenness” of the shooting was unacceptable given the location it took place.
Mayor of San Jose Matt Mahan said the “brazenness” of the shooting was unacceptable given the location it took place.

Six killed in shooting at mother-and-child shelter in northern Germany 

Police secure a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade where at least five people were gunned down.
Police secure a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade where at least five people were gunned down.

One killed in shooting at site of California World Cup fan zone

Bondi Beach attack survivor tells of ‘trauma’ of online AI images

Arsen Ostrovsky said a selfie image he had sent to a friend in the aftermath was quickly distorted by AI online to make it appear as if his injuries had been faked.
Arsen Ostrovsky said a selfie image he had sent to a friend in the aftermath was quickly distorted by AI online to make it appear as if his injuries had been faked.

Philippine school suspends classes over alleged shooting threat

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 28, 2026

Three Pakistani rangers killed in Karachi attack, Dawn newspaper reports

Security personnel patrols after an explosion and gunfire were reported, near offices of the Rangers, a paramilitary force, in Karachi, Pakistan, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/ Qaiser Khan
Security personnel patrols after an explosion and gunfire were reported, near offices of the Rangers, a paramilitary force, in Karachi, Pakistan, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/ Qaiser Khan

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