- The Canadian Press
Iran prepares to bury late president, foreign minister and others killed in helicopter crash
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Thursday prepared to inter its late president at the holiest site for Shiite Muslims in the Islamic Republic, a final sign of respect for a protégé of Iran's supreme leader killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week. President Ebrahim Raisi's burial at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad caps days of processionals through much of Iran, seeking to bolster the country's theocracy after the crash killing him, the country's foreign minister and six others.
- The Canadian Press
From schools to the Olympics, how France's staunch secularism affects religion in public life
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Walk around multicultural metropolises like Paris or Marseille, or any small village in the French countryside, and signs of faith are everywhere. Many Muslim women wear headscarves and historical Catholic churches anchor nearly every neighborhood.
- BBC
At least nine dead as stage collapses at Mexico rally
Video shows part of the structure toppling over during an event by presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez.
- The Telegraph
NHS health check could create 10-year map of major health risks, research finds
The NHS health MOT could tell over 40s their personal risk of dementia and other diseases, research has found.
- The Guardian
Greg Lynn told police he used kerosene to set bodies of Russell Hill and Carol Clay alight, court hears
Lynn’s lawyer says accused – who has pleaded not guilty to murder -committed ‘terrible acts’ to evade police
- MLB.com
VideoD-backs vs. Dodgers Highlights
Ketel Marte and the D-backs defeat Tyler Glasnow and the Dodgers, 6-0
- The Canadian Press
Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet next week for the first time since 2019
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean media are reporting the leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet next week in Seoul for their first trilateral talks since 2019.