Head of euthanasia firm dies while climbing Mount Fuji

A Swiss man died after losing consciousness hiking up Mount Fuji, marking the second fatality in one week on the iconic mountain.

• Jul 24

Wildfire forces 40,000 tourists and residents to flee French peninsula

Several firefighters have been killed as France, Spain and Italy all battle wildfires that have forced tens of thousands to evacuate a vacation hotspot.

• Jul 24

U.S. halts strikes on Iran for second night as talks move in positive direction

Talks between Oman and Iran on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and their respective territorial waterways have made progress, two sources told CBS News.

• Jul 27

Remembering cameraman Derek Williams, "the mate you would want in any war zone"

Derek Williams died Wednesday, according to his family. He had been living with Parkinson's disease and was recently diagnosed with cancer.

• Jul 23

Rapid pace of interceptor and precision-guided weapons use worries Trump admin.

The U.S. defense industrial base isn't equipped to produce missiles rapidly enough to replenish munitions used in the war with Iran, or transferred for use to Central Command.

• Jul 23

Middle East oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

As Iran's attacks keep ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a trickle and oil prices surge, Gulf states are planning to invest billions in pipeline alternatives.

• Jul 23

Former model scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in his Paris home

A former model who accused Jeffrey Epstein associate Daniel Siad of rape says his death in Paris is "very disappointing," as he never faced justice.

• Jul 23

Mayor who survived assassination attempt shot dead in town hall

Mayor Valentin Lavin, who was allied to President Claudia Sheinbaum's leftist party, had already survived an armed attack in January, according to local media reports.

• Jul 22

First beluga whales from Marineland arrive in Texas as rescue underway

Two beluga whales settled into their new home at SeaWorld San Antonio this week following an international relocation mission from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland.

• Jul 22

5,700 more deaths than usual recorded in France during heat wave

France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heat wave last month, according to the public health agency.

• Jul 22

"Nothing is going through" the Strait of Hormuz, shipping insider says

Despite U.S. assertions, the CEO of a maritime risk firm says "there is no guarantee of safe passage" through the Strait of Hormuz.

• Jul 22

U.S. and Saudis sign nuclear deal, contingent on joining Abraham Accords

President Trump said on Thursday the deal would include no enrichment of nuclear material.

• Jul 23

France becomes first EU country to ban social media for kids under 15

As lawmakers approve a social media ban on kids and phones in high schools, Macron says France is "leading the way in Europe when it comes to protecting our children."

• Jul 22

3,000-year-old human remains found underneath volcanic ash

The ancient remains were found face down and will undergo radiocarbon dating to determine their age. DNA analysis will also be carried out to determine the person's sex.

• Jul 22

U.S. carries out more Iran strikes as Trump threatens "major military punishment"

The U.S. moves more refueling planes to the Mideast and adds medics at a major military hospital as the war with Iran spreads to another key waterway.

• Jul 24

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