Global news highlights from AP

June 28, 2026

Fast-moving wildfires in Utah, fueled by heat and strong winds, have burned through tinder-dry forests, forcing communities to evacuate.

Authorities calling the fire conditions unprecedented, but not reporting any injuries or deaths

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Hezbollah's leader Saturday criticizing a framework agreement that Israel and Lebanon signed a day earlier in Washington D.C., raising concerns about its effectiveness.

The deal was signed without Hezbollah, and it calls for the militant group to disarm throughout Lebanon.

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Tens of thousands gathered in Hungary's capital city amidst souring temperatures to celebrate the 31st annual Budapest Pride march

This is the first march after former Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who sought to ban the event, was ousted from office.

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Around 15,000 Vespas buzzed through Rome to commemorate the iconic scooter's 80th anniversary.

Originally designed for women, Vespas helped kickstart Italy's economy after World War II.