Athletes representing the Isle of Man are set to fly the national flag at a ceremony marking opening of the 2023 Island Games ...

And in the process, qualifying for the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup later this year and the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

President Xi Jinping extended congratulations to Governor-General of the Solomon Islands David Tiva Kapu on Monday on the 47th anniversary of the Pacific island nation's independence.

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 07. Check what happened ...