A funeral was held Sunday at a cemetery outside Rio de Janeiro for British journalist Dom Phillips, who was killed in Brazil this month alongside Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, AP reported.
Driving the news: A suspect confessed to the killing and led police to a site with human remains, bringing an end to a 10-day-long search that was launched when the two men went missing.
Why it matters: Human rights groups and global leaders have warned the court's ruling could have wide-reaching consequences for reproductive rights around the world, writes Axios' Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath.
The United States will contribute $200 billion over five years to a G7 infrastructure partnership, President Biden announced Sunday.
Driving the news: The G7 countries aim to provide $600 billion by 2027 to the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, which seeks to meet the infrastructure needs of low- and middle-income countries.
The office of Prince Charles has denied there was any wrongdoing in the heir to the British throne accepting bags full of cash as charity donations from a Qatari politician, Reuters reported Sunday.
Driving the news: The Sunday Times on Saturday reported the prince was given a total of 3 million euros ($3.2 million) by Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim, the former prime minister of Qatar.
According to Iranian state television reports, Iran launched a solid-fueled rocket equipped with a satellite carrier on Sunday despite nuclear talks being set to resume between Iran and the U.S., per AP.
President Biden announced Sunday that the U.S. and other members of the G7 will impose a ban on imports of Russian gold as part of an effort to impose costs on Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, for the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Driving the news: "The United States has imposed unprecedented costs on Putin to deny him the revenue he needs to fund his war against Ukraine," Biden tweeted Sunday.
At least 22 people were found dead at a nightclub in East London, South Africa, early Sunday morning, though their cause of death remains unknown, AP reports.
Driving the news: The bodies of the deceased, found draped across tables and chairs at the club, did not bear marks of any visible injuries, local media reported, per AP.
Why it matters: A full retreat from Severodonetsk would be the most significant setback for Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing invasion since losing Mariupol, the southern port city, last month. It’s the last remaining major city in the Luhansk region of the Donbas still under Ukrainian control.
Canada’s startup and venture scene undoubtedly continues to grow and mature, but it has to balance its historical strength as an exporter and international collaborator with its desire to bolster the industry at home.
Why it matters: A thriving tech sector is crucial for any country's economic growth, its ability to retain and attract skilled workers and its efforts to avoid overdependence on other nations.
Authorities in Norway are investigating as an act of terrorism a shooting in a nightlife district in Oslo early Saturday morning in which two people were killed and at least 21 injured, according to the BBC.
Driving the news: A 42-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder, attempted murder and terrorist acts in connection with the attack that unfolded at three separate locations, including a gay bar.
The U.S. and Iran in the coming days will resume indirect negotiations in an attempt to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said after his meeting with Iran's foreign minister in Tehran on Saturday.
Why it matters: The nuclear talks in Vienna paused months ago after the parties reached a deadlock over Iran’s demand that the Biden administration remove the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from a U.S. terror blacklist.
Google searches for “how to move to Canada from U.S.” surged on Friday following the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, according to Google Trends data.
Why it matters: Abortion is legal at all stages of pregnancy in Canada.
With the Friday's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the U.S. joined only three other countries — El Salvador, Nicaragua and Poland — that have rolled back abortion rights since 1994, according to the Center for Reproductive Rights.
The big picture: Nearly 60 countries have liberalized their abortion laws — though some only incrementally — over the last 25 years.