King Charles visits the US to smooth frayed relations

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s four-day visit to the United States aims to mend strained diplomatic relations, particularly regarding the US war with Iran and ongoing policy disagreements. Meanwhile, security remains high following the attempted assassination of President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with suspect Cole Thomas Allen currently in custody. In Mexico, the capture of a high-ranking Jalisco cartel commander, known as "The Gardener," marks a significant move in the government's kingpin strategy, even as the country races to complete airport infrastructure before the upcoming men’s football World Cup. Elsewhere, insurgent forces in Mali are making rapid territorial gains, and diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Iran conflict continue through international intermediaries. Finally, as Sir David Attenborough approaches his 100th birthday, he reflects on his iconic 1979 encounter with mountain gorillas, highlighting the profound mutual understanding shared between humans and primates.