Mexico fireworks explosion kills 10 at church festival

29 min agoJosh Hill's birdie on the final hole secured an unlikely victory for Great Britain and Ireland over the United States at Lahinch. The team recovered from a three-point deficit in Sunday's singles to win 13½-12½, their first title in 11 years.

44 min agoFormer prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have unveiled a combined slate for Israel's 2026 election, placing three women among the top five candidates. The slate will integrate with Lapid's Yesh Atid party and pursue a broader alliance with Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party in the anti-Netanyahu bloc.

59 min agoExit polls showed the CDU received 18.5 per cent of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, far behind the AfD's at least 44 per cent. The AfD, led by Ulrich Siegmund, could become the first far-right party to lead a state since 1945 if it secures an absolute majority or forms coalitions.

1 h agoPyrotechnic material exploded during a patron saint festival next to Nuestra Señora de la Luz church in Temascalcingo on Saturday night, collapsing a wall. At least 10 people were killed and 64 injured in the blast. The municipality, which has 66,000 residents and lies about 160 kilometers northwest of Mexico City, was preparing for a fireworks display when the explosion occurred.

1 h agoExit polls showed the Alternative for Germany scored its strongest result yet in Sunday's state election in Saxony-Anhalt, achieving a milestone for an extremist party at state level since World War Two. The AfD took 44% of the vote, striking at Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives, though it remained unclear whether the party had secured enough seats to form a government.

1 h agoA Boeing 767 operated by Amazon Prime Air departed the runway at Miami International Airport, striking several vehicles and igniting. The crash shut down all runways at the airport.

2 h agoIran's parliament speaker warned that Tehran would respond to future US attacks in a faster, heavier and more painful manner, a day after the United States struck Iranian oil tankers. The warning came as Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed they had fired ballistic missiles at US military vessels in retaliation for the strikes.

2 h agoA cargo plane operated by Amazon overshot its runway during landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday and struck several vehicles. The crash, which occurred around 2 p.m. after the aircraft arrived from San Juan, Puerto Rico, killed at least five people and closed all airport runways and taxiways.

3 h agoEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Greenland on Sunday for a two-day visit to sign a new EU-Greenland declaration on Monday, with investment pledges expected to run into the hundreds of millions. The visit comes as the US has pressed claims on the Arctic island, citing security interests and seeking to force a sale to the United States.

3 h agoAfD leaders celebrated as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote. Ulrich Siegmund, polling in pole position to become state leader, said "everything is possible" and described the moment as seminal for the country.