Anger in Venezuela one month on from earthquakes

Venezuela marks one month since catastrophic twin earthquakes that killed at least 5,000 people, leaving thousands homeless and families searching for missing relatives amidst criticism of poor-quality public housing. The United States is imposing new tariffs on 60 trading partners, citing failures to address forced labor, while lawmakers push for an AI "kill switch" bill following an incident where an autonomous agent hacked a tech company. In Southern Europe, extreme heat and dry conditions have triggered severe wildfires, forcing mass evacuations in Spain, France, and Italy. Sri Lanka is battling its worst dengue fever outbreak in a decade, utilizing military drones to identify mosquito breeding sites. Finally, the centenary of Route 66 highlights the enduring cultural significance of American diners, which remain iconic locations for filmmakers to capture unexpected human drama.