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Russia's Wildberries removes 'Everything for SMO' tag but continues selling military goods

Following Ukrainian drone strikes on its warehouses, Russian online retailer Wildberries has removed the product tag “Everything for the SMO”, but military-purpose items remain available for purchase.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 02:38

World

New Heavyweights in the Emerging World Order?

The era of US dominance in military, economic, and value terms has ended, and with it, Europe's long period of stability. The world has become more turbulent and uncertain, with instability expected to increase.

TVNET · 27 Jul, 02:37

World

France and Spain Mobilize Thousands of Firefighters as Europe Battles Wildfires

France and Spain have deployed thousands of firefighters to combat unprecedented wildfires, with neighboring countries offering assistance.

Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 02:37

World

Families of RAF Chinook crash victims urge Andy Burnham to order fresh review

Relatives of 29 service personnel killed in the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash in Scotland have called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to launch an independent review, citing concerns over a possible cover-up by the Ministry of Defence.

The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 02:37

Ukraine

Russian drone strike on supermarket in Chernihiv kills two, including child, injures several

A Russian drone hit an ATB supermarket in Chernihiv, Ukraine, killing two people, including a child, and wounding at least 20 others.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 01:38

Ukraine

Zelensky: North Korea Plans New Aid for Russia in War Against Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that North Korea is preparing additional support for Russia's war in Ukraine, while Russia itself plans wider mobilization.

LSM · 27 Jul, 01:38

World

France: 115,000 hectares burned this year; 220,000 evacuated as wildfires worsen

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said 115,000 hectares have been scorched by wildfires so far this year, far more than any previous year. In the southwestern Gironde region, 220,000 people have been evacuated, and officials warn conditions could worsen as temperatures are expected to rise again on Tuesday.

France 24 · 27 Jul, 01:38

Ukraine

Zelenskyy awards honors to military medics and civilian health workers

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented awards to military medics and civilian healthcare workers at the Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, recognizing their contribution to the nation's war effort.

Sky News · 27 Jul, 01:37

Ukraine

Ukraine draws up a new target list for its long-range drones and vows to keep firing

Ukraine's top military commanders have set new priority targets for long-range drones, greenlighting a campaign that has already carried out over a thousand strikes against Russia this year.

Euromaidan Press · 27 Jul, 01:37

World

South Africa's Identity Crisis: Anti-Immigrant Activism and Human Rights Contradictions

Anti-immigrant activism in South Africa reveals deep contradictions between the country's self-image as a human rights bastion and rising xenophobia.

The New York Times · 27 Jul, 01:37

World

ICE Officer Under Review After Deadly Shooting in Maine

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer is under review for alleged mental health struggles and violent behavior following a deadly shooting incident in Maine.

Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 01:37

World

Boy, 16, charged with murder of teenager stabbed in Luton park

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old was fatally stabbed in Kingsway recreation ground in Luton. Three other teenagers have also been arrested.

The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 01:37

Ukraine

Russian forces prepare assaults with quad bikes and motorcycles on Pokrovsk front

Russian troops are intensifying offensive preparations on the Pokrovsk front, planning to use quad bikes and motorcycles to breach Ukrainian defenses.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 27 Jul, 00:38

World

Netanyahu accuses NYC mayor of fomenting hate over calls for his arrest

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of fomenting hate after Mamdani called for Netanyahu's arrest for war crimes in Gaza should he visit the city for the UN General Assembly.

The Guardian World · 27 Jul, 00:38

World

Berlin Police Shoot Main Suspect in Pride Terror Attack

German police shot dead 21-year-old Abdul Balut on Sunday, the main suspect in Saturday's attack during Berlin's Pride event that killed one and injured 29.

Jauns.lv · 27 Jul, 00:38

Middle East

Israeli government nods to international stabilisation force in Gaza

Israel has approved an International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza, to be staffed by 'friendly countries' and operating in areas outside Israeli military control.

Al Jazeera · 27 Jul, 00:37

Ukraine

Andy Burnham to meet Zelenskyy at UK naval base in show of ‘unwavering’ support

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday at a naval base where Ukrainian forces train, reaffirming Britain's steadfast military and technical assistance.

Guardian Ukraina · 27 Jul, 00:37

World

UK PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visit

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reaffirmed unwavering support for Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit on Monday.

BBC World · 27 Jul, 00:37

World

Wildfires Advance on Bordeaux; Evacuees Shelter in City Amid Uncertainty

Thousands have fled surrounding towns as fast-moving fires approach Bordeaux, seeking refuge in the city while worrying about their homes.

The New York Times · 27 Jul, 00:37

Ukraine

Major Russian online retailers disclaim responsibility for goods lost in drone attacks

Russian e-commerce giants Megamarket, Wildberries, and Ozon have updated their seller terms to avoid compensating for goods damaged or lost due to drone strikes and military actions.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 23:38

World

Berlin Pride attack suspect shot dead in police operation

The man suspected of carrying out an attack at Berlin Pride has been shot and killed by police. The attack killed one woman and injured at least 29 others.

BBC World · 26 Jul, 23:38

Middle East

What lies ahead for Iran’s economy as scope of US war grows beyond Hormuz?

Mediation efforts continue but uncertainty remains as risks of further disruptions in international waterways grow.

Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 23:38

World

Christopher Street Day attack in Berlin: What we know so far

On Saturday evening, a white van drove into a crowd near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, killing one woman and injuring 29 others at an LGBTQ+ pride event. The main suspect, a 21-year-old German national with a history of radicalization, was shot dead by police on Sunday.

Deutsche Welle · 26 Jul, 23:38

World

Berlin mourns victim of deadly Pride festival attack

On Sunday, Berliners laid flowers and candles at the Brandenburg Gate to honor a woman killed in Saturday's attack near the city's Pride festival. The German Chancellor also attended the memorial.

Euronews · 26 Jul, 23:38

World

New Sydney Harbour pool to open this summer; nationwide AusAlert warning test to blare sirens

A new tidal swimming pool on Sydney Harbour in Callan Park, Lilyfield, is set to open this summer, with construction underway and demolition of nine unsafe buildings beginning. This afternoon, the first nationwide test of the AusAlert emergency warning system will sound sirens on most phones across Australia.

The Guardian World · 26 Jul, 23:37

World

Bordeaux under threat as France, Spain battle 'unprecedented' wildfires

Unprecedented wildfires in France and Spain have forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate, with flames approaching the city of Bordeaux.

France 24 · 26 Jul, 23:37

Middle East

US pauses strikes on Iran for second night after military advisers urge halt

The US has paused strikes on Iran for a second night after top military officials advised Donald Trump to halt the bombing campaign, while diplomatic talks continue to prevent all-out war.

The Guardian World · 26 Jul, 22:38

Ukraine

Ukraine and US preparing new air ceasefire proposals for Russia, Reuters says

Ukraine and the US are discussing new proposals for an agreement with Russia to end aerial attacks as part of an initiative to revive peace talks.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 22:38

Ukraine

Heirs of Polish Prince Sue to Keep Two Paintings Evacuated from Ukraine

Heirs of Prince Andrzej Lubomirski have filed a lawsuit to prevent the return of two paintings that were evacuated from Ukraine for safekeeping.

Euromaidan Press · 26 Jul, 22:38

Middle East

Syrian president says working on security agreement with Israel

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has stated that Damascus is working towards a security agreement with Israel.

Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 22:38

World

Moulin Rouge dancers perform cancan at Tour de France finale in Paris

Moulin Rouge dancers performed the iconic French cancan outside the famous cabaret in Paris as crowds gathered for the final stage of the Tour de France. Australian dancer Millie Dang said watching the race live was a dream come true.

Euronews · 26 Jul, 22:37

Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Ukrainian Intelligence Identifies Reception Sites in Voronezh Oblast

President Zelenskyy stated that Ukrainian intelligence has identified reception sites prepared in Voronezh Oblast since June.

Euromaidan Press · 26 Jul, 21:38

Ukraine

Emergency response to Russian attack on Chernihiv completed: two dead, 25 injured

Two people, including a 9-year-old girl, were killed and 25 others injured in a Russian drone attack on Chernihiv. Rescue operations have concluded, and all fires are extinguished.

Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 21:38

World

Trump border czar says ICE officer in Maine killing should not have passed vetting

Tom Homan, the Trump administration's border czar, stated that the ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine likely should not have cleared the vetting process due to past abuse allegations from his ex-wives.

The Guardian World · 26 Jul, 21:38

Ukraine

Romania summons Russian envoy after shooting down third intruding drone

Romania has summoned the Russian envoy after its forces shot down a third drone that violated its airspace. These repeated violations raise concerns about the impact of the war in Ukraine on NATO member states.

Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 21:37

World

NASA psychologist Suzanne Bell: a day in the life ahead of Artemis missions

Dr. Suzanne Bell, an organizational psychologist who leads the Behavioral Health and Performance Lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, balances a disciplined morning routine with groundbreaking research for lunar and Mars missions.

The Guardian Science · 26 Jul, 20:39