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Ghana suspends South African President Ramaphosa’s state visit over concerns about anti-immigrant protests in South Africa affecting Ghanaian nationals.

Today’s top 5 global stories: Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills at least 3; Super Typhoon Bavi approaches Guam with emergency evacuations ordered; Iran’s supreme leader’s son absent from funeral raising succession questions; French far-right leader Le Pen faces key verdict; Trump attends NATO Turkey summit testing alliance unity.

Russia launched a combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, killing at least 3 people and injuring several others. The strike comes amid continued escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

US President Trump attends NATO summit in Turkey amid deep divisions on Russia policy, defense spending, and Middle East strategy.

Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since the attack that killed his father, raising questions about Iran’s succession.

Core Summary Super Typhoon Bavi is rapidly approaching the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, with meteorologists forecasting the storm will make landfall on Monday with winds exceeding 160 mph (approximately 257 km/h) and waves reaching nearly 11 meters in height. Guam’s local government has issued mandatory evacuation orders for coastal and low-lying areas. Event Details According to monitoring data from the U.S. National Weather Service and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Bavi has intensified to super typhoon status with maximum sustained winds exceeding 150 mph near its center. The storm is moving westward across the Pacific and is expected to directly hit Guam within the next 24 to 36 hours. ...

Today’s global highlights: Iran holds unprecedented funeral for Khamenei, US celebrates 250th Independence Day amid heatwaves, Ukraine strikes Russian oil terminal, Russian forces capture Kostiantynivka, Peru election results announced.

Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori has been declared the winner of Peru’s presidential election runoff held on June 7, defeating left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez with 50.135% to 49.865%. This marks her fourth presidential bid and represents a significant shift toward the right in Latin American politics.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral has begun at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla. Authorities estimate 15-20 million people will attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days. This marks the largest funeral in Iran’s history in terms of population proportion.

PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid operator, issued an emergency curtailment order on July 3 as extreme heat sweeps the Eastern US and electricity demand nears historic peaks. Multiple regions face blackout risks.