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Ukraine

Russia temporarily bans night navigation in Novorossiysk port

Russia has imposed a temporary ban on ship entry and exit from the port of Novorossiysk at night, fearing attacks by Ukrainian drones.

ERR (rus) · 23 Jul, 05:38

World

Unusual Rescue Operation in Poland for Deer Tangled in Plastic Net

Poland has launched an unusual rescue operation to find and free a fallow deer that is wandering in a forest with a plastic net tangled on its head.

LSM · 23 Jul, 05:37

Ukraine

German FM wants explanation from Sybiha on personnel changes in Ukrainian Armed Forces

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has requested explanations from his Ukrainian counterpart Andriy Sybiha regarding President Zelenskyy's personnel decisions in the Armed Forces.

Ukrainska Pravda · 23 Jul, 05:37

World

US-Saudi Nuclear Deal: A Landmark Agreement with Far-Reaching Implications

BBC's Sarah Smith explains the implications of the landmark cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia regarding nuclear energy.

BBC World · 23 Jul, 05:37

World

Norwegian Crown Princess's Health Gradually Improving After Lung Transplant

Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit underwent a lung transplant due to chronic pulmonary fibrosis. Her condition is slowly improving, but the recovery is still in its early stages.

TVNET · 23 Jul, 05:36

World

Police officer fatally shoots man in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests

A man was shot and killed by police during a response to a vehicle break-in report, leading to protests in Madison, Wisconsin.

The Guardian World · 23 Jul, 05:36

World

Why Abderrahim Fakir's death reignited Italy's police accountability debate

The death of 42-year-old Moroccan-born Abderrahim Fakir after a police restraint in Bologna has sparked protests and renewed calls for police accountability in Italy.

Al Jazeera · 23 Jul, 05:36

World

Green leader Polanski criticizes Andy Burnham over fence-sitting remark

Green Party co-leader Zack Polanski has hit back at Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who said Labour would not try to 'out-Green the Greens.' Polanski said Burnham cannot 'sit on the fence' like Keir Starmer.

Politico Europe · 23 Jul, 05:36

Middle East

Houthi rebels claim attacks on Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, while the US continues strikes on Iran and Tehran's Revolutionary Guards said they stopped three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

France 24 · 23 Jul, 05:36

Ukraine

Ukraine Calls UN Security Council Meeting Over Russian Attacks on Ships in Black Sea

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced that Russia has shelled at least three civilian ships in recent days, killing and injuring dozens of crew members, and called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting on July 27.

Ukrainska Pravda · 23 Jul, 04:38

World

US announces nuclear cooperation pact with Saudi Arabia

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement on Wednesday, with US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman inking the pact and a separate safeguards deal.

France 24 · 23 Jul, 04:37

World

One UK mosque attacked 'every five days', monitoring group warns

New data from the British Muslim Trust reveals over 70 mosque attacks in the UK in the past year, prompting calls for urgent government action to curb rising anti-Muslim hate crime.

The Guardian World · 23 Jul, 04:37

Ukraine

Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses inflict huge losses on Russian businesses

Ukrainian drones hit several warehouses of Russia's largest online retailer Wildberries in recent days, killing eight workers and destroying goods worth £750 million. The strikes have hurt hundreds of small and medium businesses that rely on the platform for their livelihoods.

BBC World · 23 Jul, 04:37

Middle East

Trump's air war in Iran may be hitting limits

President Donald Trump is attempting to increase pressure on Tehran, but the regime has not yielded so far, and the war lacks a clear endgame.

Politico Europe · 23 Jul, 04:37

World

US House passes $1.15 trillion military bill expanding Israel cooperation

The US House of Representatives narrowly passed a $1.15 trillion military spending package that enhances military technology collaboration with Israel. The bill now heads to the Senate, where its future is uncertain.

Al Jazeera · 23 Jul, 04:36

Ukraine

Ukraine strikes two more Wildberries warehouses; new commander vows to intensify operations

Ukraine attacked two additional warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries, killing one and injuring three. New commander-in-chief Drapatyi has been tasked with stepping up counteroffensive actions and planning new operations inside Russia, while a political crisis continues in Kyiv.

Guardian Ukraina · 23 Jul, 04:36

Ukraine

211 Combat Clashes Recorded on Front Since Start of Day – General Staff

As of 22:00 on July 22, the Ukrainian General Staff reported 211 combat engagements. Russia launched one missile strike, 54 airstrikes with 187 guided bombs, deployed 5,746 kamikaze drones, and shelled Ukrainian positions 1,838 times.

Ukrainska Pravda · 23 Jul, 03:38

Ukraine

British Officer: Ukrainian Security Service Has Become One of the World's Most Effective

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has recently conducted impressive operations deep inside Russia, including assassinations and attacks on military targets, and a British reservist says the SBU has become one of the most effective intelligence agencies globally.

Apollo.lv · 23 Jul, 03:37

World

Trump scoffs at 'affordability' as he touts economic policies at Georgia rally

At a campaign rally in Marietta, Georgia, President Donald Trump dismissed the word 'affordability' as a Democratic talking point while promoting his economic record and the new 'Trump accounts' for children.

The Guardian World · 23 Jul, 03:37

Middle East

US and Iran Exchange Threats After Explosions in Three Iranian Cities

The United States and Iran have traded new threats amid reports of explosions in the Iranian cities of Sirik, Ahvaz, and Bushehr.

Al Jazeera · 23 Jul, 03:37

Middle East

Houthis Claim Strikes on 2 Saudi Oil Tankers in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi group claims it attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, which would be the first such attacks since announcing a blockade on Saudi Arabia. Saudi authorities have not confirmed the strikes.

The New York Times · 23 Jul, 03:36

World

Wildfires in Sicily, France, and Spain: Three firefighters dead, thousands evacuated

Three firefighters died as wildfires raged across Italy, France, and Spain on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.

France 24 · 23 Jul, 03:36

Middle East

US Troops Wounded in Iranian Attacks Flown to Germany

The Defense Department has said that about 100 US troops have been wounded in Iranian attacks since early July, and the seriously wounded have been taken to Germany.

The New York Times · 23 Jul, 02:37

World

France records 5,700 excess deaths during historic June heatwave

France's public health agency said Wednesday that at least 5,700 more deaths than usual occurred during the historic June heatwave, sharply increasing its earlier estimates.

France 24 · 23 Jul, 02:37

Ukraine

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Ukrainska Pravda · 23 Jul, 02:37

Ukraine

Mykhailo Drapatyi Appointed Ukraine's New Commander-in-Chief: A Battle-Hardened General Takes Command

President Zelensky appointed General Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's new commander-in-chief after a political crisis, replacing General Oleksandr Syrskyi. Drapatyi, the youngest commander-in-chief in Ukraine's history, is known for his combat experience and for taking responsibility for military losses.

Meduza · 23 Jul, 02:37

World

Austrian home where Hitler was born reopened as police station

For decades, neo-Nazis and far-right extremists flocked to the Austrian home where Adolf Hitler was born; it has now been reopened as a police station.

Al Jazeera · 23 Jul, 02:36

World

Even camels can't cope: Africa's ships of the desert hit by rising temperatures

Rising temperatures in Africa are severely affecting camels, traditionally known for their resilience. Scientists and herders report increased mortality, disease, and reduced milk production.

BBC World · 23 Jul, 02:36

Middle East

US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran; Houthis attack Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

The US military announced a 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iranian military targets, while Yemen's Houthis claimed missile and drone attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.

The Guardian World · 23 Jul, 02:36

Middle East

Trump administration announces deal to export nuclear materials to Saudi Arabia

The Trump administration has announced a deal to export nuclear materials to Saudi Arabia. The agreement had been under consideration since the Obama administration but was previously blocked by security monitoring concerns.

Politico Europe · 23 Jul, 02:36

Ukraine

Crimean Solidarity movement shuts down amid fear of new arrests

The Crimean Solidarity movement, which supported political prisoners and their families in Russian-occupied Crimea, has ceased operations because continuing risked sending even more people to prison.

Euromaidan Press · 23 Jul, 01:37

Ukraine

Former Swedish PM: Putin Seems to Escalate in Ukraine

A former Swedish prime minister comments that Putin's actions in Ukraine appear irrational, as he pushes for escalation rather than a ceasefire, and his belief in full control of Donetsk is unrealistic.

TVNET · 23 Jul, 01:37

Middle East

US Launches New Strikes on Iranian Military Targets

In the early hours of July 23, US forces began a new series of strikes against Iranian military targets, stating the operation aims to further degrade Iran's ability to threaten civilian sailors and commercial vessels in regional waters.

Ukrainska Pravda · 23 Jul, 01:36

World

Indian police crack down on 'cockroach' protesters; youth respond with memes

Indian police used tear gas and batons to disperse thousands of 'Cockroach Party' protesters demanding the education minister's resignation. Protesters, mostly young people, posted humorous videos and memes online in response to the violence.

BBC World · 23 Jul, 01:36

Middle East

New Images Reveal Damage from Iranian Strikes on U.S. Military Sites

Video footage and satellite images provide a more detailed look at the damage caused by Iranian strikes on U.S. military facilities in the Middle East during the latest escalation of hostilities.

The New York Times · 23 Jul, 01:36

Middle East

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on two Saudi oil tankers

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed on Wednesday that they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea using missiles and drones. The attack came days after the group announced a naval blockade on Saudi vessels.

Al Jazeera · 23 Jul, 01:36