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Macron calls crisis cabinet meeting over devastating wildfires in southern France
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a crisis cabinet meeting Monday on wildfires spreading across southern France, while Spain's PM Pedro Sanchez visits fire-hit areas in Valencia, where a new blaze has forced thousands to flee their homes.
France 24 · 27 Jul, 08:37
Expert: Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses Target Russian Economy and Society
In the past week, Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian soil have increasingly targeted warehouses of the largest Russian online retailer Wildberries. Experts say that while Kyiv considers these sites legitimate targets because they sell dual-use goods, the main goal is to hit the Russian economy and society.
LSM (rus) · 27 Jul, 08:37
UK Prime Minister to Hand Over Stone Cloak Technology Rights to Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on July 27 and announce the transfer of intellectual property rights for the Stone Cloak electronic warfare system to Ukraine.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 07:39
Icelanders Vote on EU Talks; Trump Threatens Tariffs After Google Fine
Iceland begins voting on restarting EU accession talks amid security and fishing rights debates. Meanwhile, Trump threatens new tariffs after the EU fined Google €890 million, potentially impacting the Turnberry trade deal. Europeans also vote on new euro banknote designs.
Politico Europe · 27 Jul, 07:38
Pauline Hanson loses bid to overturn Mehreen Faruqi racial discrimination finding
A federal court has upheld the ruling that Pauline Hanson racially discriminated against Senator Mehreen Faruqi with a tweet telling her to 'go back to Pakistan'.
The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 07:38
Two Dead, Five Injured in Shooting at Seattle Food Festival
A shooting at a food festival in Seattle on Sunday evening left two people dead and five wounded, according to officials.
TVNET · 27 Jul, 07:38
Shooting at Seattle Festival Captured by Vendor's Livestream
A vendor's livestream from the Bite of Seattle festival captured the moment gunfire erupted near the Space Needle, causing chaos.
Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 07:38
Lawyer Kateryna Shalupnia killed in strike on arms exhibition in Kyiv Oblast
Russian missile strike on a training ground in Kyiv Oblast hosting an arms exhibition killed lawyer Kateryna Shalupnia, head of the legal department at the Ukrainian Association of District and Regional Councils.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 06:38
Pentagon quietly updates war casualty database, adding over 600 casualties
The Pentagon updated its official war casualty database over the weekend, adding more than 140 wounded troops and introducing a new category "Overseas Operations" for personnel killed or wounded starting July 7. The combined toll since the war began on Feb. 28 now stands at 18 Americans killed and 624 wounded.
The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 06:38
Argentina’s President Calls Brazilian Leader a ‘Thief’ and ‘Convict’; Brazil Recalls Ambassador
Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei insulted Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, calling him a 'thief' and a 'convict' at a rally in São Paulo.
BBC World · 27 Jul, 06:38
Firefighters battle wildfires still burning near Bordeaux
Wildfires in southwestern France continue to burn near the city of Bordeaux.
Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 06:37
Machthaber Podcast: Donald Trump
POLITICO Europe presents a new 'Machthaber' episode focusing on Donald Trump's power and influence.
Politico Europe · 27 Jul, 06:37
Russian Ambassador Summoned to Romanian Foreign Ministry Over Drone Incursions
Romania's Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador after the third drone incursion in three days was shot down by Romanian fighter jets.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 05:38
EU Divided Over Banning Imports from Israeli Settlements
The discussion about restricting goods from Israeli settlements in occupied territories reveals deep divisions within the European Union over whether and how to confront Israel.
The New York Times · 27 Jul, 05:38
Farage’s latest gamble clouds Reform’s path to power
Nigel Farage’s move to resign and trigger a by-election backfired as major parties boycotted, leaving him to face fringe candidates like Count Binface, while polls show his party’s support slipping and internal tensions rising.
Politico Europe · 27 Jul, 05:37
Typhoon Noul Makes Landfall in Southern China; Scaffolding Collapses in Hong Kong
Typhoon Noul hit southern China on Sunday morning, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, forcing Hong Kong airport to cancel about 360 flights. On Saturday, multi-storey scaffolding collapsed in Hong Kong due to powerful winds, but no injuries were reported.
BBC World · 27 Jul, 05:37
Massive Iceberg Capsizes Off Greenland Coast
A massive iceberg capsized off the coast of Ilulissat, Greenland, flipping to reveal its jagged underside.
Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 05:37
Russia prepares new wave of reservist conscription, expects 30,000 North Korean troops
Ukrainian intelligence reports that Russia plans a large-scale forced conscription of reservists in autumn and has been setting up bases in Voronezh Oblast since June to receive another 30,000 North Korean soldiers. Kyiv estimates Russian losses from January to July at about 222,500, while recruitment of about 221,000 no longer covers the losses.
LSM (rus) · 27 Jul, 04:39
U.S.-Iran War Pauses for 2nd Straight Day
President Trump has postponed plans to escalate fighting, in part due to dwindling stockpiles of interceptor missiles, according to U.S. officials.
The New York Times · 27 Jul, 04:38
Ukrainska Pravda retracts article on Drapatyi's audit of Armed Forces
Ukrainian media outlet apologizes for publishing false information about the new commander-in-chief's audit plans.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 04:38
US Warns Ukraine Against Attacks on Third-Country Tankers at Chevron's Request
The US administration has warned Ukraine against attacking tankers not owned by Russia, following a request from Chevron’s CEO. A Chevron-chartered tanker was damaged in a recent strike, limiting oil production in Kazakhstan.
ERR (rus) · 27 Jul, 04:38
Germany: Berlin Pride attack believed to be act of Islamic extremist terror
German investigators are searching for a man who drove a van into a crowd near Berlin's Pride festival, killing one and injuring many, before allegedly stabbing additional people with a machete. Authorities believe it was an Islamist extremist terror attack.
France 24 · 27 Jul, 04:38
Air ceasefire discussed ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Ukrainian and US officials have discussed a proposal to offer Russia an air ceasefire. Meanwhile, Zelenskyy is set to meet Trump on Tuesday, and Russia launched 7 ballistic missiles and 136 drones overnight.
Guardian Ukraina · 27 Jul, 04:38
US heat wave persists with tens of millions still under warnings
At least 40 million people across the central and southern United States faced extreme heat warnings for a second consecutive day Sunday as a heat dome continued to drive temperatures to dangerous levels.
The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 04:37
Guterres tours notorious 'Assad prison' in Sednaya
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres toured the infamous former Assad prison in Sednaya.
Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 04:37
Third Drone Shot Down in Romanian Airspace in Three Days
Romanian authorities report the third drone shot down in three days over the country's airspace. The incident occurred over the Black Sea near Sulina, and investigations are ongoing.
Delfi · 27 Jul, 03:39
Berlin Police Search for Suspect in Fatal Pride Parade Attack
Berlin police are investigating a fatal attack on a Pride parade as a possible act of terrorism and are searching for a 21-year-old man with links to local Islamic groups.
The New York Times · 27 Jul, 03:38
Sudan civil war: Civilians used as 'human shields'
Paramilitary RSF forces are using civilians as human shields in attacks on the Sudanese city of El Obeid, destroying infrastructure and causing severe psychological trauma to children.
Deutsche Welle · 27 Jul, 03:38
Russian Attacks Destroy 1.5 Million Books in July
Russian strikes in July alone have destroyed over 1.5 million books in Ukraine, causing massive losses to publishers and libraries. Authorities call it deliberate cultural genocide.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 03:38
Journalist recounts devastating wildfires in southwest France from ground zero
France 24 journalist Luke Shrago provides a firsthand account of the ongoing wildfires in southwest France that have forced around 250,000 people to evacuate, marking one of the country's largest peacetime evacuations.
France 24 · 27 Jul, 03:38
US pauses bombing campaign, Iran halts retaliatory strikes
The US has paused its two-week bombing campaign against Iran, prompting Tehran to suspend its retaliatory attacks.
Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 03:37
Australia to conduct first nationwide AusAlert test with loud siren on phones
On Monday 27 July at 2pm AEST, nearly every mobile phone in Australia will sound an emergency siren as part of the first national test of the new AusAlert warning system, which cannot be silenced.
The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 03:37
Netanyahu accuses NYC Mayor Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' after arrest threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he plans to attend the UN General Assembly in New York this autumn, despite Mayor Zohran Mamdani's earlier arrest threat, which was later retracted.
BBC World · 27 Jul, 03:37
Lebanese Displaced by War Turn to Satellites to Check Their Homes
Some Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon are buying satellite images to see whether their houses survived.
NPR World · 27 Jul, 02:39
Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farmland in West Bank, Palestinians say
Palestinian officials report that Israeli settlers have set fire to two mosques, cars, and agricultural land in the occupied West Bank, escalating tensions in the region.
BBC World · 27 Jul, 02:39
Russian forces advance on Dobropillia using mine clearance and drones
Ukraine's National Guard reports that Russian forces are clearing mines and using drones to move small assault groups toward Dobropillia, a town north of the ruins of Pokrovsk.
Euromaidan Press · 27 Jul, 02:38