Global Headlines Roundup: War, Weather, and Politics

This summary covers a range of current world news, including the plight of Ukrainian war amputee Yevhenii Korinets, updates on Ukraine's defense efforts, Hong Kong's sedition convictions, Japan's Typhoon Shanshan, U.S.-funded patents in China, Kamala Harris's poll lead, China-U.S. talks, Telegram's legal issues, Iran's custody death investigation, and Gaza's polio vaccination amid conflict.

The latest global headlines include the inspiring journey of Ukrainian war amputee Yevhenii Korinets as he aims for the Paralympic Games in Paris. Ukrainian forces have successfully downed two missiles and 60 drones amid Russia's persistent attacks on its energy infrastructure.

In Hong Kong, former Stand News editors were convicted of conspiring to publish seditious articles, while in Japan, millions were evacuated due to Typhoon Shanshan. U.S. government funding has resulted in over 1,000 patents for China-based researchers, raising concerns about the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement.

Democrat Kamala Harris has widened her lead over Donald Trump in a recent poll, while U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov faces unprecedented legal challenges in France, and Iran's president has ordered an investigation into a death in custody. Lastly, the U.N. is preparing a polio vaccination campaign for Gaza amid ongoing conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)