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🌍 Africa·X/@radiookapi·4 months ago

HighINVASION

Presumed ADF insurgents raid mining site in DRC, take civilians hostage

Des civils pris en otage lors d'une incursion des présumés ADF au carré minier de Mambau à Mambasa https://t.co/5M74ikb6DC

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·4 months ago

IDF still working to determine origin of drone intercepted near Syrian border

A military source familiar with the details of the incident said that, under standard procedure, before intercepting a drone, the military must verify that the aircraft is not of Israeli origin.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Moscow Times·4 months ago

Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Ukraine’s New Military Commander Just Hours After Appointment

The arrest warrant appeared just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed General Oleksandr Syrskyi and named Mykhailo Drapatyi as his replacement.

🇮🇷 Iran·Guardian World·4 months ago

Transport secretary ‘100% sure’ new cap on bus fares in England is fully funded – UK politics live

Earlier this week, Burnham’s new government faced questions about how the removal of VAT on electricity bills would be funded My colleagues Kiran Stacey and Peter Walker take a closer look at the questions on how the government will finance its spending pledges: On his first full day in power, the prime minister faced questions about how he would fund the removal of VAT from electricity bills and an expected uplift in defence spending – an issue that led his new chancellor, John Healey, to resig

🌍 Global·Al Monitor·4 months ago

Canada FM urges Middle East de-escalation, calls South China Sea confrontation 'troubling'

MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - Canada is calling for a de-escalation and a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, with the situation "quite grave", its foreign minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting. She also reaffirmed Canada's support for international law in addressing tensions in the South China Sea during meetings with Southeast Asian counterparts in Manila.

HighNuclear/Missile

Iran targets Jordan's Aqaba with missiles

Iran targets Jordan's Aqaba with missiles Sirens sounded in the Red Sea coastal city of Aqaba in Jordan due to Iranian missiles. "We intercepted four Iranian missiles, while two missiles fell in unpopulated areas," the Jordanian army said in a statement. The Israeli army issued a statement denying participation in intercepting the missiles as the explosions were heard in the city of Eilat. "We detected missiles being fired from Iran towards the Jordanian city of Aqaba but we did not issue an al

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·4 months ago

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🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·4 months ago

Iran, Gulf hit as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb close: What’s the latest?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells US senators that the war has cost the US $37.5bn so far.

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·4 months ago

West uses negotiations as smokescreen while it prepares for war — Russian diplomat

In fact, the whole world has come to understand what 'Western-style talks' mean, Maria Zakharova said

CriticalNUCLEAR

A U.S. soldier captures an Iranian ballistic missile attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Jordan.

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The US has collected an estimated 13 billion dollars from Venezuelan oil exports since taking control of the country's oil sales in January, but it has provided little transparency about where the mon

The US has collected an estimated 13 billion dollars from Venezuelan oil exports since taking control of the country's oil sales in January, but it has provided little transparency about where the money has gone. Although Washington initially said it would hold the funds in trust for Venezuela, officials have since given conflicting explanations. President Trump has said the US is "making a lot of money" from the oil, while the State Department says billions have been returned to Venezuela un

🇲🇲 Myanmar·South China Morning Post·4 months ago

Myanmar and Laos plan downstream Mekong’s biggest dam yet

At the remote, mountainous frontier where the mighty Mekong carves the border between Myanmar and Laos, planners have sketched the outline of a mega dam. It would be the largest hydropower project ever built on the river’s mainstream outside China, but analysts suspect the study into it may matter more than the dam itself. A 34-month joint feasibility study for the 2,790-megawatt project was agreed on July 4 during Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing’s state visit to Vientiane. Officials from both

HighNaval

Norway’s national oil company profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran

Equinor benefits from move to ramp up oil and gas production during strait of Hormuz blockades Business live – latest updates Profits at Norway’s state oil company nearly doubled to $11.5bn (£8.6bn) in the three months to the end of June, as earnings were boosted by the jump in oil and gas prices caused by the US-Israel war on Iran. Equinor benefited from a decision to ramp up oil and gas production since the start of the conflict, filling a gap in the market after a slump in oil flows from th

🇮🇱 Israel·Guardian World·4 months ago

Jordan intercepts 4 Iranian missiles; 2 impact uninhabited areas. Explosions reported in Aqaba.

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🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·4 months ago

FoodTech returns to the Galilee after years of war

Tel‑Hai drives a renewed tech surge in the Galilee as FoodTech companies return and new innovation hubs take shape along Israel’s northern border

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Armed incursions from South Sudan into Aru region reported by DRC civil society

La société civile d’Aru interpelle le gouverneur sur les incursions d’hommes armés depuis le Soudan du sud https://t.co/aZiwWd6o9Q https://t.co/5YJ1mejOVd

🌍 Africa·X/@radiookapi·4 months ago

CriticalNuclear/Missile

Trump Threatens To Bomb Iran's Pickaxe Nuke Site Soon. But Can US Destroy It?

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🇮🇷 Iran·NDTV World·4 months ago

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Hugging Face deploys Zhipu’s GLM 5.2 model to contain autonomous OpenAI cyberattack

A flagship model from China’s Zhipu AI has helped contain an autonomous cyberattack by OpenAI’s frontier systems targeting popular developer platform Hugging Face, as concerns grow over the security risks posed by advanced AI models. OpenAI’s latest flagship models – including GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased, “even more capable” system – recently breached Hugging Face’s infrastructure during internal evaluations of their offensive cyber capabilities, the US lab disclosed on Wednesday. The company.

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·4 months ago

🇷🇺 Russia·EuroMaidan Press·4 months ago

Russia’s answer to Amazon has a new problem, and it is not delivery times—two more warehouses ablaze

Fires broke out at the company's Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk hubs overnight, days after two more of its warehouses burned near Moscow.

HighInsurgency

FIA says Nadra officials among 4 arrested for allegedly producing fake documents for Afghan nationals

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) said on Wednesday that four suspects, including officials of the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra), had been arrested in Karachi for their alleged involvement in making false documents for Afghan nationals. In a press release, a spokesperson for the agency identified the suspects as Nadra Assistant Director Imamul Haq, Nadra Deputy Assistant Director Fayyaz Ahmed, Junaid Ahmed, a watchman working for the authority, and a private agent Muh

🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·4 months ago

HighMISSILE_ATTACK

Missile impact reported near Eilat; search ongoing for debris near Aqaba

No impacts, injuries, or damage reported in Eilat. Security forces are searching open areas near Aqaba for possible missile debris, per the Eilat municipality.

🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·4 months ago

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What is Pickaxe Mountain, the underground Iranian nuclear site Trump has threatened?

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Iran’s post-war gamble on the young

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🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·4 months ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Moscow Times·4 months ago

Ukrainian Drones Strike Wildberries Logistics Hubs in Southern Russia

The founder of the online retailer said overnight attacks hit two distribution centers in the Krasnodar and Stavropol regions.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·EuroMaidan Press·4 months ago

Bomb-maker working for Russia’s military intelligence in Zaporizhzhia loses his freedom for 15 years

The court convicted him of high treason committed under martial law, the article of Ukraine's Criminal Code reserved for wartime collaboration with the enemy.

MediumESCALATION

Iran signals openness to diplomatic messaging with US

Iran says an "exchange of messages" with the United States is possible, according to Mehr News Agency.

HighMISSILE_ATTACK

Explosions reported in Eilat with smoke visible from Jordanian side

Explosions heard in Eilat. Smoke rising from the Jordanian side. https://t.co/vNDGcUQLkx

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·4 months ago

Ukraine and US sign key statement of intent on drone cooperation

Ukraine and the United States have signed a statement of intent that lays the groundwork for an unprecedented defence partnership and allows Ukrainian drones to be exported to the US for military testing.

Iranian missile launched from Tabriz struck Aqaba, Jordan

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Missile launches reported from Tabriz & Kermanshah in northwestern Iran

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🇮🇷 Iran·Al Monitor·4 months ago

Iranian official denies two French diplomats were mistreated

DUBAI/PARIS, July 22 (Reuters) - An Iranian foreign ministry official denied on Wednesday that two French diplomats were mistreated by Iranian security personnel who detained them for several hours in Tehran. Paris swiftly dismissed the Iranian official's comments, which were reported by state media, and has warned that there will be consequences over the incident. The French foreign ministry summoned the Iranian charge d'affaires on Tuesday over the incident, in which it said two French embassy

Iranian missile strikes reported on Aqaba, Jordan; explosions heard in nearby Eilat

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WATCH: Aliyev Blows Up Merz's Denial: Yes, There Was a Secret Russia Meeting in Baku.

WATCH: Aliyev Blows Up Merz's Denial: Yes, There Was a Secret Russia Meeting in Baku. At his joint press conference with Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev publicly confirmed that a secret German-Russian backchannel meeting took place in Baku on July 12–14 — moments after Merz flatly denied knowing anything about it. Asked by Deutsche Welle's Roman Goncharenko about German media reports of "an informal German-Russian meeting" with "former high-ranking polit

🇮🇷 Iran·AfricaNews·4 months ago

CriticalPolitical

US military continues strikes on Iran as attacks overshadow diplomacy

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·4 months ago

Zelenskyy reports strikes on important targets in two Russian regions – video

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Ukraine's defence forces struck logistics centres in Russia that support the Russian military's supply chain on the night of 21-22 July.

CriticalAerial

Rain-related fatalities during ongoing monsoon spell rise to 18 in KP

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·4 months ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·4 months ago

Russian strikes on Kharkiv region leave three killed, 11 injured over past day

On July 21, Russian attacks targeted the city of Kharkiv and 15 other settlements across the Kharkiv region. Three people were killed and 11 others injured, including two children.