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A senior Iranian source told Reuters that Iran will halt its attacks for as long as the United States maintains its current pause in military strikes.
Tehran described the attack on its vessel as an act of aggression while accusing Kyiv of seeking to expand the war in Ukraine.
Tehran described the attack on its vessel as an act of aggression while accusing Kyiv of seeking to expand the war in Ukraine.

In South Asia, the state has often existed in tension with society, asserting control not only over governance but also over history, memory, and legitimacy, while society is forced to negotiate or submit to official narratives. Rather than reinforcing one another, the political and social spheres frequently become antagonistic, with the imperatives of postcolonial state-building overriding justice, dissent, and collective memory. It is against this backdrop that Satluj, inspired by the life of

The Aviationist sat down with representatives from Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works and Sikorsky divisions to discuss and understand the firm’s ambitions for the future of autonomous military capabilities. Lockheed Martin first entered the uncrewed domain in the 1960s, producing the D-21 surveillance drone designed for launch by the M-21, a specially configured variant of the […]
Iran's Tasnim: A tanker left Iran's designated shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz and struck a sea mine, causing an explosion. Iranian authorities had previously warned that ships leaving the approved route would do so at their own risk.

Russia is supply Iran with drone and missile components through ship transport via the Caspian Sea Ukrainian intelligence has confirmed and the ship that was attacked yesterday was carrying such components. Wow...
The number of people injured in a Russian strike on Kharkiv has risen to 14.

The North Atlantic Council has agreed NATO's 2027-2031 common funding plan and a €27bn programme to modernise fuel storage and distribution, including new pipelines in the alliance's east and south-east. NATO approves €27bn fuel plan and five-year funding first appeared on UK Defence Journal.

IRGC spokesperson: "We are not unaware of the enemy's plans. It is not the case that we are only focused on the Strait of Hormuz and neglecting other plots." He said the enemy intends to reorganize anti-revolutionary groups, hypocrites, and royalists to recreate events similar to December. The IRGC's operations in the northwest are meant to stifle these separatist groups in their infancy, before they can enter the country with U.S. provocation and assistance.

Efforts to contain wildfire that has consumed an area of four times the size of Paris impeded by windy conditions Europe wildfires live – latest updates Authorities are battling to contain a huge wildfire near Bordeaux in south-west France that has consumed an area of land four times the size of Paris. Efforts to extinguish the blaze in the Gironde region, where nearly 220,000 people have been evacuated, were hampered by windy conditions on Saturday night. Continue reading...
IRGC spokesperson: We are not unaware of the enemy's plans. It is not the case that we are only focused on the Strait of Hormuz and neglecting other plots. The enemy intends to reorganize anti-revolutionary groups, hypocrites, and royalists, and to recreate events similar to those that occurred in December. The IRGC is not indifferent to these groups, and the main goal is to suppress separatist groups that, with the provocation and assistance of the United States, want to enter the country an

For a second straight night, no U.S. strikes on Iran. Trump reportedly declined to approve a new strike plan Friday. Both Washington and Tehran have now responded to a Pakistan-Qatar proposal to resume nuclear talks, per Al Arabiya and Al Hadath.

The surge in violence comes after four Palestinians and two soldiers were killed in a gunfight on Friday.
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By Manuel Ausloos and David Latona BORDEAUX/MADRID July 26 (Reuters) - Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic city of Bordeaux, at the heart of France's winelands, on Sunday as France and Spain battled blazes that have forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. About 220,000 people have been evacuated in France, while more than 75,000 people in Spain have been evacuated from their homes and around 30,000 more ordered to shelter in place, according to authorities.
By Manuel Ausloos and David Latona BORDEAUX/MADRID, July 26 (Reuters) - Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic French city of Bordeaux, at the heart of the country's winelands, on Sunday as France and Spain battled blazes that have already forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. About 220,000 people have been evacuated in France, while in Spain more than 75,000 people have been evacuated and a further 30,000 ordered to shelter in place, authorities said.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has said that Ukraine's position is now stronger than ever since Russia's full-scale war against the country began.

About 60–64 US Air Force refueling tankers now spread across three Israeli airfields. 27 at Ben Gurion 13–17 at Ovda 20 at Ramon. It marks a clear dispersal from the earlier concentration at Ben Gurion, which had jammed civilian summer traffic and prompted Israeli authorities to cap tanker numbers there.

Fire crews in France are battling unchecked wildfires that have forced more than 300,000 people to flee were overwhelmed on Sunday as the unpredictable blazes advances. To help stop the flames from spreading, a giant A400M military cargo aircraft has been converted for firefighting in southwest France. Swooping low over arid, fire-threatened woodlands, the plane dropped a long plume or ochre-coloured retardant. FRANCE 24's Charlotte Hughes tells us more about the techniques being used by French

Syrian President al-Sharaa tells Al Jazeera Damascus seeks a security deal with Israel, and warns of chaos in Lebanon.
A senior officer said the scale of terrorism has increased in the West Bank since the start of Operation Rising Lion, including semi-military terror cells and lone attackers.

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Waves of settler attacks target mosques, homes and businesses across West Bank Israeli settlers on Sunday launched a series of widespread attacks across the West Bank, setting on fire two mosques in Nablus and Tulkarm and damaging heavy equipment at an industrial facility near Ramallah. Eyewitnesses told Middle East Eye that settlers also raided several towns and villages, attacked homes, destroyed vehicles and fired live ammunition to terrorise residents. The attacks targeted communities in th
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De-Wildberriesization Since 17 July, Ukrainian strikes have hit Wildberries warehouses across Russia — the country's largest e-commerce platform. Sites hit include Elektrostal, Kotovsk, Krasnodar, Nevinnomyssk, Voronezh, St. Petersburg (Shushary), Simferopol, and Yekaterinburg. At least eight workers have been killed and dozens injured. Ukrainian estimates say over 1.15 million m² of warehouse space — more than 20% of Wildberries' total network — has been damaged or knocked out in a single w

Tribunal stresses importance of maintaining vote for election slate, says nixing it would be 'wholesale violation of party constitution,' will step in if emergency prevents ballot The post Likud court overturns Netanyahu bid to cancel party primary in case of war appeared first on The Times of Israel.

NASA FIRMS continues to show active fire detections at Saudi Aramco’s Jizan Refinery in Jizan, Saudi Arabia, following Friday night’s Houthi strike. https://t.co/3pfn0inRHH

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Ukraine's new Army Chief, Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi, announced a sweeping audit of the entire armed forces just five days after replacing Oleksandr Syrskyi as Commander-in-Chief. He said the goal is "not to look for the guilty, but to honestly assess the real state of affairs" — covering combat readiness, supply, manning, training, and command effectiveness across every unit, with "no untouchables" and full accountability for negligence or abuse.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday issued a glacial lake outburst flood (Glof) alert for Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the first week of August. Meanwhile, commuters were stranded in various parts of GB as road access to several areas remained cut off for the fifth consecutive day due to flash floods and Glofs. In continuation of the alert issued on July 17, the combined effect of warm thermal regime and ongoing intermittent precipitation was likely to continue

Following Ukrainian drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses, the online retailer has removed the tag "Everything for the SMO", under which over 200,000 products had previously been listed. The Russians refer to their unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine using the term "the special military operation" (SMO).

Ukraine's Ambassador to Israel, Yevgen Kornitschuk, confirmed the strike on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea: "The ship we attacked in the Caspian Sea contained components for drones and missiles that were on their way to Iran, not civilian cargo as Iran claimed. This is not the first time we have hit such military targets, and of course, we can expect to hit them again. This is a legitimate military target in our view."

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Al-Haj Hussein, known as "Al-Bous," commander of RSF Group 142 in the Rahid al-Nuba sector of North Kordofan, was killed in fighting with Sudan's Army. He's described as one of the most influential and powerful RSF commanders in the region, previously praised by Hemedti. The claim comes as the army pushes gains along the Omdurman–El Obeid road, having just retaken Bara and several nearby positions to squeeze RSF logistics.
The remains of 48 people who died during World War II were exhumed on the site of the former village of Volia Ostrovetska in the Volyn region. Search teams have completed their work at this location.
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski: We were deprived of our own state, which means that we feel solidarity with both the Israelis and the Palestinians. We recognize Palestine because we think a two-state solution is the ultimate way for seven million Israelis and seven million Palestinians to live in peace next to each other.

Iran says it has stopped retaliatory operations in the Gulf, but warns the war could expand if US strikes continue.

Multiple regions of Ukraine suffered bombardments on Sunday that killed two people, while Russia said four people were killed by a Ukrainian drone strike in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Horlivka.