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Marco Rubio to Fox News: You are going to see some efforts over the next few weeks to see if we can restart talks between Russia and Ukraine and bring this war to an end. We also understand that both sides have some pretty strong red lines, and until we can bring those red lines a little closer together, we are not going to be there yet.
A total of 243 combat clashes between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front line on July 31.
Marco Rubio to Fox News: Any conflict between the U.S. and China, be it economic or military—God forbid—would be catastrophic for both countries and for the world. We have to manage that, but we can't forfeit our national interests. This is the hard work of foreign policy.

Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast on 31 July killed one person and injured 29 others, including a child.

According to the official, some of the mercenaries, primarily those from NATO countries, pose themselves as motivated and experienced fighters
Nine people were killed and 28 injured, including four children, in a Russian attack on Kyiv overnight on August 1.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Saturday he has scrapped a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup following fierce backlash from football officials worldwide. “Our purpose has always been — and will always be — to unite and improve,” Infantino said in a statement. “As a result, this proposal will not proceed.” FIFA, world football’s governing body, had floated the plan on Tuesday, saying it could raise up to $4.2 billion based on a valuation of $20bn for a new FIFA Forward En

Russian forces launched 130 attacks along the entire line of contact over the past day, with the highest number of assaults on the Pokrovsk front.

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The Chinese military held joint naval and air drills near Scarborough Shoal, a disputed reef in the South China Sea, on Saturday. The training exercise came after Beijing hit out at the Philippines for an “illegal” attempt to extend its seabed rights off the coast of Palawan and map out its claims to the reef. “This is a necessary action taken in light of the current situation in the South China Sea and in response to the acts of certain countries within the region that have undermined regional.

Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.

Massive Attack members barred from Singapore after displaying Palestinian flag Two members of British band Massive Attack were barred from re-entering Singapore after displaying the Palestinian flag during Wednesday's concert, Reuters reported. Singapore police said Friday the band was being “investigated for supporting a political cause and unfurling of a foreign flag” and will no longer be allowed to perform in Singapore. Singapore does not allow the public display of foreign national emble
Yaki Dayan, the former Israeli consul in Los Angeles, discussed the smoothing over of tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Vice President JD Vance in an interview with 103F.

Russian attacks over the past 24 hours killed one person and injured 10 others in Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk oblasts.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched 1,026 attacks on 56 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was killed and two others were injured in enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district.

'Driver of global instability': UN chief says Middle East fighting must stop UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said that fighting must stop on all fronts in the Middle East as it is increasingly becoming a driver of global instability, according to Reuters. The UN chief noted that trade through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed, energy markets have been upended, prices of food and key fertilisers have surged, and supply chains are buckling. The World Food Programme warned that as many
A court has sentenced a Russian agent to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property whom the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained in June 2025 while he was preparing a series of terrorist attacks in Kharkiv.

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LAHORE: Activists of the Haqooq-i-Khalq Party were arrested on Friday while holding a peaceful demonstration outside the press club to show solidarity with the Joint Action Committee of AJK. However, a party spokesperson says that all the detainees have been released on the condition that there will be no demonstration on Saturday (today). Activist Farooq Tariq was also among those arrested during the peaceful solidarity protest with the people of Kashmir. He was dragged, harassed and forcibly t

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Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,470 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

Exclusive: As wildfires rage, Frank Elderson says more work needed to assess risk from collapse of ecosystem services A senior policymaker at the European Central Bank has said the climate emergency and the breakdown of nature poses a dramatically growing risk to the global economy. Frank Elderson, a member of the ECB’s executive board, said the eurozone lender of last resort was stepping up its monitoring of the financial risks linked to the destruction of “ecosystem services”, which are nature

A political row is threatening to undermine Taiwan’s efforts to increase its stockpiles of military drones and has raised questions about the future of its domestic manufacturers. On Monday, lawmakers failed to agree on competing versions of a bill to buy and develop military drones after six hours of debate. While the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition broadly agree on the need to expand the island’s arsenal of drones, they disagree about who should oversee the...

Projectile damages engine room of tanker off Oman, UKMTO says A tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile 11 nautical miles northeast of Lima, Oman, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). UKMTO said the vessel's company security officer reported that the projectile damaged the engine room, leaving the tanker not under command. The regional coast guard has been informed. UKMTO said there were no reported casualties or environmental impact, advising vessels transiting the ar
Nine people were killed and at least 23 injured in a large-scale Russian missile attack on Kyiv overnight, with fires and destruction reported in five districts of the capital.

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Iran will further tighten Hormuz if US naval blockade continues, top official says A top official of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has warned that if the US continues with its naval blockade on Tehran's ports, it will further seal the Strait of Hormuz and block other strategic passages, according to IRNA. Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr, the secretary of SNSC and a veteran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander, said the escalation could cost the global economy, energy mar

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PAKISTAN’S request for a $10 billion Exchange Stabilisation Support Facility from the US Treasury involves one of Washington’s most powerful, but least understood financial tools. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb requested the facility, with a maturity period of up to five years, during a visit to Washington earlier this month. The request comes as Pakistan continues to face external financing pressures, including the need to maintain foreign exchange reserves, meet international debt obligat

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• Tarbela, Mangla levels continue to rise amid monsoon rains • Medium-flood at Guddu and Sukkur barrages; Chenab may reach high-flood at Marala • PDMA says 45 killed in Punjab LAHORE: As the River Indus continues to flow at a medium flood level at Guddu and Sukkur barrages, water levels in the country’s major reservoirs — Tarbela and Mangla dams — have risen significantly over the past 15 days due to torrential rains in their catchment areas. According to reports issued by the Water and Power De

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