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According to Russia's Ambassador-at-Large Marat Berdyev, "the US itself is aware that many of its initiatives lack unifying potential and are often shaped by domestic priorities, particularly in trade and innovation"

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The tax relief was introduced to mitigate the impact of the Iran war on German consumers but it expired at the end of June. Meanwhile, the story of Timmy the Whale continues with new DNA results. Follow DW for more.
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Diplomatic reporter Nava Freiberg on the ongoing Iran war and what -- if any -- progress has been made on the Gaza peace plan; plus: Sarah Tuttle Singer introduces her Peoples of Israel project The post Daily Briefing July 22: IDF Lebanon pullout takes shape as Gaza peace plan stalls appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Two decades after it was set up, the European Union’s ‘blacklist’ has reshaped African aviation from top to bottom. Safety standards have moved forward, yet more than half the airlines barred from flying in Europe are still African.

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Iran destroyed yet another AN/FPS-117 early-warning radar at Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait. The FPS-117 is a Lockheed Martin long-range 3D air-surveillance radar (~470 km range) operated by Kuwait but integrated into U.S. and coalition air-defence networks. Ahmed Al-Jaber is a major Kuwaiti base that has long hosted U.S. and coalition aircraft.

Shipping data: Four tankers changed course in the Red Sea Wednesday. A car carrier in the Gulf of Aden also turned away after listing Jeddah as its destination.

Revolutionary Guard: We are preparing for a military operation that will lead to a declaration of national mourning in U.S

Mykhailo Drapaty announced that he had assumed the duties of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Italy on August 4, Italian FM Antonio Tajani says

Reuters: A car carrier changed course in the Gulf of Aden and sailed away after previously indicating the Saudi port of Jeddah as its destination.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States would continue attacking Iran as long as it tried to control the Strait of Hormuz, and suggested that Tehran was “not serious” about diplomacy.

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Smoke is rising over Schevchenkyvskyi district of Kharkiv after explosions

A new poll shows support for the Iran war is slipping even among Trump's MAGA base. The share of MAGA voters who think the war is worth the economic cost fell from 50% in May to 37% in July, while more now say the U.S. should only stay involved if costs don't rise further, or end the war altogether. Rising gas prices, U.S. military casualties, and concerns about the economy appear to be driving the decline. Source: Politico
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Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi faces a balancing act between asserting the independence favored by military reformers and accommodating political input on battlefield strategy.

Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, who commanded crucial battles, oversaw an expansion of drone warfare against Russia, but many Ukrainians want even more.

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Explosion was reported in Sumy

5 people wounded as result of shelling in Nikopol district
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According to Dmitry Peskov, this explains current disagreements

Ukrainian drones have hit two more warehouses belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer Wildberries.

Dmitry Peskov added there is no limit to insanity either
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that it has been determined how Oleksandr Syrsky and Andriy Hnatov will serve the defense of Ukraine in the future.
Marco Rubio: The Houthis threatened global shipping in the past. This is not a new threat. Iran is in the middle of it. Iran is the troublemaker.

US Secretary Rubio says 'Iran is in a lot of trouble' "Iran is in a lot of trouble," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, in remarks given at the Asean meeting in the Philippines. Rubio stated that Iran is facing "hyperinflation, runaway inflation, high food costs" and that its military "suffered a tremendous amount of damage".

The United States has turned to a career Middle East diplomat for its next ambassador to Malaysia, a sharp change in tone after an earlier nominee known for his “alpha male” bravado, pro-Israel posts and culture-war commentary drew protests in the Muslim-majority country. US President Donald Trump nominated Joshua Harris for the Kuala Lumpur posting after his previous nomination of Australian-born conservative commentator Nick Adams lapsed in the Senate. The White House sent Harris’s nomination.

According to the report, additional restrictions increasingly conflict with the interests of member states
Reporter: Is the U.S. trying to get Syria involved with fighting Hezbollah? Rubio: We have encouraged Syria to focus on its own internal challenges.

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Pakistan has asked the United States for a $10 billion exchange stabilization facility to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves, stabilize the rupee, and reduce reliance on IMF loans. The request comes after Pakistan helped mediate talks related to the Iran conflict, with Islamabad hoping its diplomatic role will translate into stronger economic ties with Washington. If approved, the rare U.S. financial backstop would ease Pakistan's liquidity pressures, though the Treasury has not co

Altruistic organ donation connects survivor of Gush Katif shooting that killed 5 and wounded 23 with commander of emergency response team who neutralized terrorist The post Man donates kidney to brother of man who saved his life in 2002 terror attack appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Marco Rubio on Iran: China has been clear that they don't support any tolling or restrictions on global shipping through international waterways. A statement like that from a country like China is important.

Iranian army chief Amir Khatami toured Isfahan, saying forces are "preparing for every scenario." https://t.co/ceKkPzKRRc
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The 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland became the first British Army unit to test new technology, including loitering munitions, during Exercise Spring Storm 26, a defensive NATO exercise held in Estonia. British Army tests loitering munitions in Estonia first appeared on UK Defence Journal.