Former Iranian footballers Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have become Australian citizens after refusing to sing Iran’s anthem before a Women’s Asian Cup match. They said they were proud and grateful, while five others from the delegation who sought protection later returned to Iran.
Japan’s Defense Ministry said North Korea launched at least one object believed to be a ballistic missile on the evening of the 6th. It is thought to have fallen outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, while authorities gather information on any impact on Japan.
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Residents of Kaspiysk in Russia’s Dagestan say garbage collection has fallen behind and waste areas are overflowing. Acting Mayor Arsen Sherifov said 12 of the city’s 22 trucks broke down after being filled with poor-quality fuel, leaving rubbish piled up; most repairs are complete, but clearing it will take another two or three days.
A cervical cancer prevention and control training program for developing countries brought more than 30 healthcare professionals from Asia, Africa and Latin America to Shanghai on Wednesday. Organized by China’s National Health Commission, it combined lectures and practical sessions to share affordable, practical approaches to prevention and treatment.
The ancestral home of former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan in Magura was attacked with smashed windows and petrol bombs after he joined a virtual media event featuring ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Police said the unoccupied residence caught fire upstairs, with no injuries reported.
Oil prices moved between modest gains and losses after Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. Traders are weighing whether the arrangement could help ease energy flows. The market remains focused on the prospects for smoother shipping through the strategic waterway. Oil is holding onto a decline that has now lasted three days.
Oil Holds Three-Day Drop as Iran, Oman Reach Hormuz Agreement
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A farming family in central Colombia has prepared its flower arrangements for this year's Flower Parade, a celebration of the region's culture, folklore and farming heritage. For Diana Gomez, the annual event is a family tradition passed down through generations.
A farming family in central Colombia has prepared its flower arrangements for this year's Flower Parade, a celebration of the region's culture, folklore and farming heritage. For Diana Gomez, the annual event is a family tradition passed down through generations.
Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei electronics market, dubbed “China’s Hardware Silicon Valley,” has attracted nearly 8,000 foreign buyers a day on average this year. Its dense supply chain can source more than 100 component types within a day and produce prototypes within a week. AI products made up 61% of district electronics by July 2026, with sales up over 55% in the first seven months year on year.
Police say 27-year-old Ugandan footballer and SC Villa captain David Owori was beaten to death near his home in Kampala after resisting suspected robbers trying to take his phone and belongings. His killing has prompted widespread mourning and calls for justice as detectives pursue those responsible.
Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attack
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Tourist and locals in Budapest spoke to Reuters as Hungary switched off decorative and non-essential lighting at all state institutions at night. Record-low water levels on the Danube forced the country to largely shut down its sole nuclear plant, stretching power supply capacity to its limits.
Tourist and locals in Budapest spoke to Reuters as Hungary switched off decorative and non-essential lighting at all state institutions at night. Record-low water levels on the Danube forced the country to largely shut down its sole nuclear plant, stretching power supply capacity to its limits.
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At Prague Zoo, polar bears and gorillas nibble on ice cream and roll around in piles of snow as a second heatwave of the summer reaches its peak, with national temperatures hitting a near-record 41.5 degrees
At Prague Zoo, polar bears and gorillas nibble on ice cream and roll around in piles of snow as a second heatwave of the summer reaches its peak, with national temperatures hitting a near-record 41.5 degrees
A roundup of developments in Kumamoto Prefecture’s disaster-hit areas on August 6. In Hikawa, which recorded a seismic intensity of 7 and suffered major damage in the earthquake, people qualified as nurses and certified psychologists are helping provide health checks.
The article introduces a “3+1 color scheme” to address difficulties with choosing colors for presentation materials and promotional flyers, including templates that feel insufficient and information that appears cluttered.
Hiroshima marked the 81st anniversary of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing with a moment of silence at 8:15 a.m. Mayor Kazumi Matsui and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reiterated calls for a world without nuclear weapons. Debate is growing over Japan’s Three Non-Nuclear Principles, while disagreements continue over how the country remembers its wartime history.
Japan marks 81st A-bomb anniversary amid debate over nuclear policies
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The Democratic Party's progressive wing scored a high-profile victory when Abdul El-Sayed won the party's U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan, giving its anti-establishment message a boost. "I'd just like to congratulate Doctor Abdul El-Sayed on his victory," said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
The Democratic Party's progressive wing scored a high-profile victory when Abdul El-Sayed won the party's U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan, giving its anti-establishment message a boost. "I'd just like to congratulate Doctor Abdul El-Sayed on his victory," said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Astronomers confirmed that a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the moon early Wednesday at about 8,690 kilometers per hour. The unintentional impact posed no danger to Earth; the European Southern Observatory detected sodium and lithium gas spectral lines in the plume for five to 10 minutes.
TASS calculations put Ukraine’s foreign-exchange losses from the seaport blockade at about $1.05 billion since July 22. The main commercial ports of Odessa, Chernomorsk and Yuzhny remain idle, leaving maritime trade dependent on constrained Izmail. Falling agricultural and steel exports are costing Ukraine around $70 million a day.
New company disclosures indicate that most of Microsoft Corp.’s artificial intelligence revenue comes from OpenAI. The information highlights the close revenue relationship between Microsoft’s AI business and OpenAI. It also shows OpenAI’s major role in Microsoft’s AI commercialization. The disclosures focus on where Microsoft’s AI revenue is generated.
Apple Park, the disc-shaped headquarters often discussed in the news and on social media, was designed to function as a giant environmental system. Its approach went as far as reusing soil and concrete, reflecting a thorough commitment to environmentally conscious design.
Apple Park: How Apple turned its headquarters into a giant environmental system
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Residents in southern Chile can be seen rescuing livestock from floodwaters after storms caused rivers to overflow. Drone footage also captured the scale of flooding in southern Chile this past week.
Residents in southern Chile can be seen rescuing livestock from floodwaters after storms caused rivers to overflow. Drone footage also captured the scale of flooding in southern Chile this past week.
Job-hunting senryu and tanka by students graduating in 2027 reveal the real conflicts facing today’s students. The article introduces works that received high praise from the judges.
From tiring of job hunting before autumn to using AI to generate one’s strengths: students’ true feelings in senryu and tanka
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Robotic dogs are replacing overnight security guards at several Atlanta apartment complexes, where property managers say the machines are helping deter crime and improve safety.
Robotic dogs are replacing overnight security guards at several Atlanta apartment complexes, where property managers say the machines are helping deter crime and improve safety.
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NGOs and residents of Ceuta helped unaccompanied migrant minors after a rush of 72,000 migrants arrived at the Spanish enclave last week. Hamza Sitouni Moreno, a 40-year-old local, said he had taken children to the authorities but been turned away: "The authorities cannot handle this."
NGOs and residents of Ceuta helped unaccompanied migrant minors after a rush of 72,000 migrants arrived at the Spanish enclave last week. Hamza Sitouni Moreno, a 40-year-old local, said he had taken children to the authorities but been turned away: "The authorities cannot handle this."
Modern life is convenient and comfortable, but does that really make us happier and healthier? The article examines a perspective that everyday discomfort and inconvenience faced by our ancestors may have enriched life, and explores the pitfalls of pursuing comfort for the mind and body.
Why are modern people, living more conveniently and comfortably than ever, so unhealthy, unhappy and detached from the feeling of being alive?
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Tiny light, big dream: The Japanese man harvesting power from food.
Satoshi Nakagawa has worked out a way to harness electrical current naturally present in everything from food to soil. While he knows power is tiny, he insists that the technology has a serious role to play
Tiny light, big dream: The Japanese man harvesting power from food.
Satoshi Nakagawa has worked out a way to harness electrical current naturally present in everything from food to soil. While he knows power is tiny, he insists that the technology has a serious role to play
UNESCO announced that Beijing has been chosen as the UNESCO–UIA World Capital of Architecture for 2029. Under the theme “Back to Balance,” the city will host year-round exhibitions, conferences, educational programs and public events, as well as the UIA World Congress of Architects.
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The United States has sent additional intelligence personnel and resources to Cuba and intensified its activities there in recent months, Politico reported, citing sources. The report described the move as a possible precursor to military intervention and said the CIA’s presence had recently grown. Donald Trump threatened in late March that “Cuba is next.”
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A federal judge in Washington, DC, allowed the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for about 350,000 Haitians, putting them at risk of deportation. The judge reversed an earlier order blocking the move after the Supreme Court ruled that TPS determinations are not subject to judicial review under federal law.
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Serbian emergency services are fighting multiple wildfires as strong winds, extreme heat and prolonged drought worsen conditions. A blaze that reignited in the Deliblato Sands reserve has burned about 300 hectares of pine forest, with 45 firefighters, volunteers and three police helicopters involved. The heatwave has also pushed river levels lower.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 345 people have fallen ill in a multistate Salmonella outbreak. The outbreak has been linked to jalapeno peppers. Cases have been reported across 27 states. The agency disclosed the figure on Wednesday.
Japan’s new defense white paper calls China an “unprecedented, largest strategic challenge,” but removes wording that stability in the Taiwan Strait concerns Japan’s security. Analysts say the change seeks to avoid worsening tensions with Beijing while retaining warnings about military risks and cooperation with the US and like-minded partners.
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xAI’s AI-generated encyclopedia Grokipedia apparently has not been updated since April 24, according to Lawfare. An analysis of more than 34,000 pages and 225,000 suggested edits found no corrections accepted or rejected in the past three months. xAI did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
US President Donald Trump described Venezuelan oil as a trophy won by the United States, saying Washington gained many times more from it than it spent on the operation. He called the mission that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife a “48-minute war.”
Ms. Lauryn Hill is taking her Diaspora Calling! festival to the United Kingdom for the first time. The event comes a decade after the festival’s inaugural edition in Brooklyn. In the conversation, she discusses the festival, the legacy of the Fugees and D’Angelo.
President Donald Trump is criticizing high gas prices in a move that echoes the strategy used by his predecessor, Joe Biden. The attack is directed at Big Oil and reflects a familiar political approach to pressure over fuel costs.
As heatwave and extreme-heat days become more frequent, Trusco Nakayama’s Dohiemmon BOX—described as a “human refrigerator” and used at worksites and evacuation shelters—is attracting attention, including inquiries from overseas.
Voice of America will resume Ukrainian-language broadcasts next week and bring some Ukrainian Service employees back to work, its service chief Ruslan Petrychka announced. He called the decision especially important as Russia continues daily attacks on Ukrainian cities and disinformation campaigns against Ukraine.
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Influencer César Gastélum was shot and killed while livestreaming in Culiacán, Mexico. Authorities have not determined what motivated the shooting. Mexico’s president said that both those who carried out the attack and the mastermind behind it must be arrested. The case remains without an identified motive.
The article examines the personalities and narrative significance of the four partners in Aibou, exploring how their relationships shaped Ukyo and the world of the series.
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US President Donald Trump said Washington remains in talks with Iran and hopes to reach an agreement. Saying he would rather make a deal because he does not want to kill people, Trump added that Iranian authorities respect the United States. The report also recounts the recent resumption of large-scale US strikes on Iran after a June understanding on ending hostilities.
Nigeria says 308 citizens abducted in separate attacks in Kwara and Niger states were rescued in a coordinated intelligence-led operation. The National Counter Terrorism Centre led the mission with the armed forces, police and state security services.
A drone carrying an explosive device was found near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport, temporarily closing both runways and diverting flights. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt called it a “new threat scenario” and described it as a possible hybrid attack. Police are investigating the drone’s origin and who was responsible.
News Corp Australia’s digital subscriptions fell from 1.166 million to 1.162 million during the financial year, reversing recent growth. CEO Robert Thomson attacked AI companies that profit from media content, warning of a “slimy sea of AI slop” and calling them “crass kleptomaniacs.”
The quake that occurred at about 7:59 a.m. on the 6th produced intensity-4 shaking in Kumamoto, Nagasaki and Kagoshima prefectures. There was no concern about a tsunami.
Fire crews have made significant progress battling a cluster of wildfires near Spokane, Washington. On Wednesday, they worked to secure those gains rather than risk losing ground. Their efforts come as extremely hot and dry weather is expected to return in the coming days, potentially making fire conditions more difficult again.
Firefighters gain ground against fires around Spokane, Washington
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🎥 Taiwanese soldiers participate in day one of 'Han Kuang,' the largest military drills of the year as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion
🎥 Taiwanese soldiers participate in day one of 'Han Kuang,' the largest military drills of the year as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion
DoorDash expects third-quarter gross order value and core profit to exceed Wall Street forecasts. The company says demand for food, grocery and convenience deliveries has remained sustained. Its results for the previous three months also surpassed expectations. The outlook reflects continued strength in its delivery business.
The fate of 302 residents in border districts of Russia’s Kursk Region has remained unknown since Ukrainian forces invaded the area two years ago, Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova told TASS. She said locating residents who lost contact was among the hardest challenges from the first days of the incursion.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says talks with Oman over navigation through the Strait of Hormuz have reached the final stage of coordinating a joint statement. It says the two sides agree on the location of a safe route, unless a specific third party interferes, and will advance the main agreed points.
Iran says it has agreed a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz with Oman, with the arrangement in its “final stages”, but has released no details. Tehran warns the deal would not ensure safe navigation while a US blockade of Iranian ports continues to affect security in the strait.
US officials say a deal with Iran could be signed within 48 hours. The reported agreement would focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and could serve as a first step toward broader negotiations.
Tachikawa, western Tokyo’s largest city, blends polished redevelopment districts with diverse entertainment culture. From drama and anime pilgrimage sites to new mixed-use facilities filled with art and greenery, the city captivates visitors with many ways to enjoy it.
The United Nations says drone attacks are driving a worsening situation in Sudan. More than 80% of civilian deaths there since the start of this year have reportedly resulted from drone strikes, according to the UN. Separately, Spain is trying to determine how to handle more than 1,000 unaccompanied minors remaining in Ceuta. They cannot legally be deported, leaving authorities to seek another course of action.
Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK, Valery Zaluzhny, was not invited to Volodymyr Zelensky’s meeting in Kyiv with British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting and was not told it was taking place, European Pravda reports. Zelensky’s office said ambassadors need not attend events below prime-minister level. Ukrainian media suggested the exclusion may have been retaliation for Zaluzhny’s recent remarks on NATO and Ukraine’s defense capabilities.
The US Senate confirmed the Trump administration’s nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday. The confirmation makes her the agency’s first permanent director in almost a year. The previous CDC chief was fired by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The vote fills a leadership post that had remained vacant for nearly a year.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated moderate House Representative Haley Stevens, 48.5% to 47.5%, in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. The closely watched race was framed as a proxy battle over the Democratic Party’s future direction. El-Sayed will face Republican incumbent Senator Mike Rogers in November.
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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited Kinshasa and warned that Ebola was spreading faster than the response could expand in eastern DRC. New cases doubled in some hotspots over the past week, prompting calls for an urgent and massive scale-up of prevention, treatment, surveillance and community outreach.
WHO chief Tedros visits DR Congo as Ebola outbreak accelerates
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🇳🇬 The government of Nigeria has announced the release of 308 kidnapping victims, including 163 taken from a single village earlier this year. 'President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly welcomes the successful rescue,' presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga says
🇳🇬 The government of Nigeria has announced the release of 308 kidnapping victims, including 163 taken from a single village earlier this year. 'President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly welcomes the successful rescue,' presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga says
The State Department has notified Congress of plans to close missions in Winnipeg, Nagoya, Medan, Douala and St George’s. Democrats warn the withdrawals could give China room to expand its influence, while the department says the closures reflect cost considerations and an effort to make the US diplomatic footprint more efficient.
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Russia launched 115 drones and 24 ballistic missiles at Ukraine, killing 21 people and injuring dozens while damaging storage and logistics sites. Ukraine says depleted air defences failed to intercept the missiles and warns that shortages of Patriot interceptors are costing lives.
Missile and drone attacks by Russia and Ukraine have surged, killing civilians on both sides, while diplomatic efforts have made little headway. With US attention largely focused on Iran, the next phase of Europe’s worst conflict since World War II remains uncertain.
🎥 🇨🇿 At Prague Zoo, polar bears and gorillas nibble on fruit-filled ice cream and roll on ice chips as a second heatwave of the summer reaches its peak, with national temperatures hitting a near-record 41.5 degrees
🎥 🇨🇿 At Prague Zoo, polar bears and gorillas nibble on fruit-filled ice cream and roll on ice chips as a second heatwave of the summer reaches its peak, with national temperatures hitting a near-record 41.5 degrees
Israeli forces entered homes and shops in Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, threatening businesses with demolition. The Palestine Red Crescent Society said eight Palestinians were hospitalised with injuries, while a camp committee spokesman said at least 20 people were arrested and troops occupied residents’ rooftops.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the company’s relationship with Waymo remains “very strong” despite their partnership ending in Phoenix. They plan to keep operating together in Atlanta and Austin, while Uber is also expanding its roster of autonomous-vehicle partners to avoid relying on one company.
The anonymous Telegram channel VChK-OGPU reported that an unnamed major general was secretly buried at Moscow’s Troekurovskoye Cemetery. The channel said he may have died in the August 1 explosion at the Balzi Rossi restaurant, which killed five and injured 19, though it could not confirm he was there. Russia’s Foreign Ministry blamed Ukraine; no one has claimed responsibility.
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A Hamburg court sentenced seven members and one supporter of the far-right group Last Wave of Defense to between 18 months and five years in youth prison; the youngest received a suspended sentence. They were convicted of pursuing the collapse of Germany’s political system through attacks on migrants and political opponents, with convictions also covering attempted murder, arson and serious bodily harm.
A UN official told the Security Council that Islamic State remains a serious threat to international peace and security despite sustained counter-terrorism efforts. Its leadership and centralized command have been weakened, but the dispersed group remains resilient, with affiliates bound by a shared ideology and exploiting fragile security conditions and prolonged armed conflicts.
A tanker was attacked about 95 nautical miles southeast of Yemen’s port city of Aden, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations center. The vessel’s master reported hearing a loud explosion close by.
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from November 6 to 17, marking his first Latin America trip as pope. The visit returns him to Peru, where he spent decades as a missionary and later served as bishop of Chiclayo, and includes stops in cities including Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Lima and Chiclayo.
Puerto Rico will ration water in San Juan and other major cities as a severe drought worsens. More than 180,000 residents will face rotating 48-hour outages beginning Friday. Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez said she did not know how long the measures would last, while forecasters expect dry conditions through at least September.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog warned that antisemitism is an “age-old plague” and a “contamination of societies” that must be confronted through enforcement and education. NYPD data shows anti-Jewish incidents made up 56.9% of confirmed hate crimes in New York City since the start of 2026.
Israeli President Herzog Calls Antisemitism a ‘Contamination of Societies’ as Hate Crimes Surge
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The story of the early life of restaurateur, author, and TV personality Anthony Bourdain is being told in the new film "Tony." Actor Dominic Sessa and director Matt Johnson spoke to Reuters about portraying Bourdain's formative years.
The story of the early life of restaurateur, author, and TV personality Anthony Bourdain is being told in the new film "Tony." Actor Dominic Sessa and director Matt Johnson spoke to Reuters about portraying Bourdain's formative years.
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🇫🇷 🚜 French farmers turn to drought-tolerant crops amid climate pressures
Faced with recurring heatwaves and drought, a growing number of farmers in France's Alsace region are turning to crops that need less water and fewer pesticides than many traditional alternatives, such as lentils and chickpeas
🇫🇷 🚜 French farmers turn to drought-tolerant crops amid climate pressures
Faced with recurring heatwaves and drought, a growing number of farmers in France's Alsace region are turning to crops that need less water and fewer pesticides than many traditional alternatives, such as lentils and chickpeas
Michigan health officials said an outbreak of cyclosporiasis has been linked to 12,218 reported cases. The figure was released on Wednesday. It represents an increase of 710 cases from the state’s update one day earlier. The reported total continues to climb as officials track the outbreak.
The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it plans to provide an additional $242 million for Ebola efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The new funding would nearly double Washington’s financial commitment to the response. The money is intended to help combat what was described as the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history.
The UK Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled that the University of Bristol unlawfully and discriminatorily dismissed political sociology professor David Miller over his criticism of Zionism. Miller called the decision a victory that could encourage more people to speak openly against Zionism.
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Increased military activity in and around the disputed city of Alamata is raising fears that the fragile peace after Ethiopia’s 2020–2022 Tigray War could collapse. Residents describe a heavy Tigray People’s Liberation Front presence. Tigray’s government says its forces repelled an Ethiopian federal offensive in western Tigray, though DW could not independently verify the claim.
Russia’s diplomatic mission in Geneva says the UN human rights office is silently encouraging further attacks by failing to publicly respond to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilians. It says it will continue pressing relevant UN bodies to act and demands a fair, impartial assessment from Volker Turk and his office.
On August 5, Vladimir Putin announced several changes to Russia’s military command, saying they were intended to improve the Defense Ministry’s structure based on the needs and experience of the “special military operation.” Denis Lyamin, Valery Solodchuk, Andrey Ivanayev, and Pyotr Bolgarev received new appointments, while Putin said formation of the Unmanned Systems Forces was not yet complete.
A security guard serving Russian drone manufacturer Uraldronzavod CEO Vladimir Tkachuk was killed when a car exploded in Yekaterinburg. Tkachuk was injured and remains in intensive care in serious condition. A murder case has been opened.
More than 70,000 people entered Ceuta from Morocco in a matter of hours, and at least 88 died in drowning and crowd-crush incidents. The article argues that far-right narratives have entered mainstream EU policy, with Italy and Denmark leading criticism of Spain and leaving Madrid increasingly isolated over its more humane migration stance.
Oleksii Yukov, who led Ukraine’s volunteer body recovery group Platsdarm, was killed on Aug. 5, his wife said. He was reportedly fatally wounded while exhuming bodies near the front line. Yukov had continued dangerous recovery missions in eastern Ukraine and said days earlier that his team had repatriated more than 10,000 bodies.
A Palestinian father has opened an indoor play centre in Gaza to offer children free joy and an escape as they endure near-daily Israeli attacks. Families unable to afford admission can enter without charge.
The guide highlights more than two dozen travel gadgets across a range of prices, including a wearable reading light, belt bags, sunglasses, item trackers, misting and circulator fans, Switch 2 accessories, a wireless HDMI adapter, and a five-port charger.
British featherweight boxer Raven Chapman collapsed during sparring in Denmark on July 24 and underwent emergency surgery for a brain haematoma and cerebral oedema. Her management team says the bleeding was stopped, she has come off sedatives and is awaiting medically supervised transfer to a UK hospital for rehabilitation.
A woman was detained after a stabbing attack in London’s Covent Garden district, Sky News reported, citing police. Four people were taken to hospital following the incident.
Ousted former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she plans to return from exile in India in December, despite facing a death sentence after being convicted of crimes against humanity. She also called for the ban on her Awami League party to be lifted. India says it had no involvement in, and does not endorse, her address.
Ceuta’s government has reported no new crossings into the Spanish exclave after border infrastructure damaged during a recent mass breach was repaired. The Tarajal crossing remains calm, while the Spanish Civil Guard monitors the area by sea and land and municipal crews work at the breach site.
Acting Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga said Ukraine is negotiating with Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania and Slovakia to move agricultural products through their territories and port infrastructure after the shutdown of its Black Sea ports. The alternative routes raise costs, while the Greater Odesa ports have handled no foreign cargo vessels since July 22.
The Israel Defense Forces says it has launched targeted strikes in southern Lebanon in response to what it described as Hezbollah’s “blatant violation” of the ceasefire.
Dozens of dogs traded the dog park for movie night, joining their owners in Los Angeles for a screening of the 1997 hit "Air Bud" ahead of the franchise's return to theaters next year.
Dozens of dogs traded the dog park for movie night, joining their owners in Los Angeles for a screening of the 1997 hit "Air Bud" ahead of the franchise's return to theaters next year.
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🇮🇩 🇲🇾 CCTV footage shows pilot accused of drug smuggling at Indonesia airport
Footage shows the moment customs officials discover drugs in the suitcase of a Malaysian pilot after he flew a passenger plane to Jakarta on July 28. The pilot is accused of smuggling more than 70,000 ecstasy tablets
🇮🇩 🇲🇾 CCTV footage shows pilot accused of drug smuggling at Indonesia airport
Footage shows the moment customs officials discover drugs in the suitcase of a Malaysian pilot after he flew a passenger plane to Jakarta on July 28. The pilot is accused of smuggling more than 70,000 ecstasy tablets
More than 20 models of Chinese-made Zbtlink routers sold around the world contain a backdoor, researchers at cybersecurity firm VulnCheck said on Wednesday. The flaw could enable access to the routers and potentially create connections to other devices on the same network. The finding affects models available across international markets.
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday wearing Trabzonspor’s kit as he prepares to complete a move to the Turkish club. Hundreds of fans welcomed him, while the club expects to sign the former Liverpool player on a free transfer after negotiations.
An Associated Press investigation says President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops. The detentions occurred amid the administration’s immigration crackdown. The people affected are family members of currently serving military personnel. The investigation says the total has exceeded 50 military spouses and parents.
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