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Mykhailo Drapatyi, newly-appointed Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces, has outlined his vision for Ukrainian victory and the capabilities that will help achieve it during a conversation with General Alexus Grynkewich, Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander of US Forces in Europe.

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list, accusing Telegram of failing to remove channels allegedly used by Ukrainian intelligence and extremist groups. Durov says the case is politically motivated and aimed at restricting Telegram and undermining privacy and free speech.
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New Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Major General Mykhailo Drapaty reported his first phone conversation with Supreme Allied Commander Europe – Commander of U.S.
Netanyahu: When we combine our forces and our brave soldiers, nothing can stand in our way. Source: Fox News
❗❗❗🇺🇦✈️🔥 This morning, Ukrainians unleashed real hell in Ryazan: Using long-range kamikaze drones, the Ryazan Wildberries warehouse and the Ryazan oil refinery were bombed with pinpoint accuracy. 🔥 Footage shows WB (Wildberries). https://t.co/V9LNulD4MK

Iraq's prime minister orders urgent security meeting after US-Saudi strikes Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaydi called for an urgent security meeting on Wednesday following joint US-Saudi attacks on the country. Earlier, the US Central Command (Centcom) said it conducted "precision strikes" alongside Saudi Arabian Armed Forces against Iran-aligned groups.
❗️ 🇺🇦✈️🔥 In Ryazan's Wildberries warehouse, a fire broke out, and an entire section of the logistics center collapsed as a result of Ukrainian Drone strikes. https://t.co/arIRmCIoMB

The Australian government has announced the selection of Leidos Gibbs and Cox to design a floating dry dock supporting AUKUS infrastructure. Australian Department of Defence press release AUKUS is taking another important step, with the Albanese Government selecting a designer for the submarine contingency dry dock capability in support of Australia’s conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarine fleet. ... The post Australia Selects Leidos Gibbs & Cox for AUKUS Dry Dock Design appeared first

The US Senate voted 51-47 to confirm President Trump's nominee Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence (DNI). Clayton replaces Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned to care for her husband following his cancer diagnosis. A former US attorney with limited intelligence experience, Clayton was seen as a more acceptable choice than acting DNI Bill Pulte. As DNI, Clayton will oversee the nation's 18 intelligence agencies and deliver the president's daily intelligence briefing.

Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina said she was determined to return to her country by December despite fearing for her life. “I may be killed. I may be arrested. I may be sent to prison,” Hasina, 78, said in an email. “I am fully aware of my fate. Still, I want to go back because my people are calling me.” Toppled in August 2024 by a student-led uprising that ended her 15-year, iron-fisted rule, Hasina fled by helicopter to India as crowds stormed her palace. The United...
The Senate voted 86–12 to advance a bipartisan Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

Retaliatory strikes by US and Saudi fighter planes hit logistics and weapons sites in eastern Iraq belonging to "Iran-aligned terrorists", the US military said.

Parts of Punjab and Islamabad received rain on Wednesday morning, marking the onset of a fresh monsoon spell in the country just as a previous one that caused flooding in several areas of Punjab and over 100 deaths ended. As of 11am, one injury in a rain-related incident in Punjab’s provincial capital, Lahore, was reported during the new rain spell. According to Rescue 1122, a 25-year-old man was injured in a roof collapse incident at a house in Lahore’s Baghbanpura. The emergency service’s stat

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BIG: Iran is expected to receive 300–400 Chinese MANPADS (QW-12 and FN-16 models) in a $60–70M deal, with first shipments due within weeks via Urumqi through Pakistan. The contract runs through a Hong Kong intermediary, Zhongqing Baoshang. China and Pakistan deny the report. Source: Reuters
Jewish communities across the US, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, and Argentina reported rising violence and online abuse, as the J7 urged governments to act before further attacks.

Poland is divided over continued military support for Ukraine, and the majority of its citizens oppose Ukraine's accession to the European Union.

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The purchase, valued at $60-70 million, is one of Tehran's largest-known efforts to strengthen its short-range air defences since the outbreak of its war with the US and Israel.
On the day of the funeral of the bill’s author, Lindsey Graham, the U.S.

Thelandslide, which occurred on July 17 in Chongqing's Pengshui County, swept away several residential buildings at the foot of a mountain and along a riverbank.
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Over the past 24 hours, on July 28, 272 combat clashes were reported between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the front lines.

Shiite militia members were killed in a strike on their base near Mosul in northern Iraq, per pro-Iranian media. More were wounded in separate Saudi and U.S. attacks across Iraq. @kaisos1987 https://t.co/zjgEY7TL07

Netanyahu doubles down on visiting New York, despite Mamdani's calls for his arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he plans to head to New York for the UN General Assembly this September, despite the city's mayor Zohran Mamdani's calls to enforce an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him. Netanyahu asserted to Fox News that he is going to the city, saying: "I'm definitely going there. I'm going to speak the truth in front of this hate-spewing elected

IDF: Troops in southern Lebanon opened fire on a suspect near Ras al-Bayada who advanced toward them "in a manner that posed a threat," ignoring warning shots and calls to stop. Lebanese media identified the man killed as Shadi Hussayan al-Darwish, shot between Mansouri and Ras al-Bayada in the Tyre area. Troops also seized Hezbollah weapons in the buffer zone, including assault rifles, RPGs, and explosive devices.

Deepa was dropping her husband, Ramakrishna Reddy, at a metro station when another vehicle allegedly rammed into her car.
Kinshasa obtient l’engagement des FDLR à se désarmer et à dissoudre leur mouvement. Floribert Anzuluni, ministre de l’Intégration régionale a expliqué que les FDLR ont accepté, dans une première phase, d’entrer dans un processus de démilitarisation, de démobilisation et de cantonnement. Cet engagement est toutefois assorti de certaines garanties demandées par le mouvement armé. https://t.co/SjKpwPSv0U

Russia’s Federal Security Service said that an international warrant for Pavel Durov's arrest has been issued

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Ambassador Harish said one Indian died and several were injured in attacks on vessels including GFS Galaxy and MT Al Bahiyah.

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The candidacy was backed by 51 senators with 47 voting against

Preliminary work on a vast hotel project linked to the Trump family has already caused irreparable damage to a once pristine stretch of Albania’s coast, scientists and activists say. Satellite images obtained by AFP show that during a 25-day period in May, a road was cleared, an entire zone deforested and a bridge built to span the channel connecting the Narta lagoon to the sea. “Bulldozers on the beaches have already damaged the nesting sites of loggerhead turtles, which are threatened with ext

Iranian army says body of pilot killed during attack on Qatar will be returned Iran’s army confirmed on Wednesday that the of body of one of its soldiers aboard a Su-24 aircraft who died during an attack on the al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar will be returned within "a few hours". Iranian pilot Majid Kazemi was involved in an attack on the base in early March. "The martyrdom of Brigadier General Majid Kazemi, the pilot of one of the Iranian Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jets that caused heavy damage to the

Cheaper prices and perceived sense of security seen driving uptick in Jewish civilians entering Area A, in trips that often end with IDF extracting them from PA custody The post Dismissing warnings, Israelis increasingly venturing into forbidden West Bank cities appeared first on The Times of Israel.

A total of 272 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka fronts seeing the heaviest fighting.
By David Lewis, Reade Levinson and Alexander Dziadosz LONDON/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - United Nations experts have found that Boeing 727s linked by Reuters to a U.S. military contractor's business network transported mercenaries, weapons and drones for Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, according to a draft U.N. report due to be published in September. The findings provide additional important details about the role the aircraft played in supporting the RSF, the paramilitary force U.N. investigators