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Israeli soldiers operating in southern Lebanon during continued IDF presence after the June ceasefire framework

IDF Soldier Moderately Hurt in ‘Operational Accident’ in Southern Lebanon

An Israeli soldier was moderately hurt in what the IDF described as an 'operational accident' in southern Lebanon on Friday. The incident is the latest in a pattern of military casualties that

August 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas Iran August 2026

UAE Says IRGC Missile Struck ADNOC Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's IRGC struck an ADNOC-affiliated tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, the fifteenth attack on the company's fleet since the conflict began in March. Abu Dhabi condemned the strike as

August 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Arab League national flags at the Turkey-Saudi Arabia-Pakistan trilateral defense agreement signing

Egypt Could Join Ankara-Riyadh-Islamabad Defense Pact – Turkish Vice President

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said Egypt could join the Türkiye-Saudi Arabia-Pakistan collective defense pact signed on Friday, extending an explicit public invitation to Cairo less than 24 hours after the three-nation

August 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham as Russian military operation continues in Ukraine

Senate Passes Graham Russia Sanctions Act 86-11, Oil Tariff Trap Set for India and China

The Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act 86-11 Thursday, authorizing tariffs on the five largest buyers of Russian oil and gas including India and China. The bill

August 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

A person walks past an electronic board displaying the US dollar and Japanese yen exchange rate at a securities firm in Tokyo on Monday Aug 3 2026

Yen Gives Back Nearly Half of Intervention Gains a Week After US-Japan Rescue

Japan's yen settled at 158.45 per dollar on Friday, surrendering nearly half its US-Japan intervention gains from a 40-year low of 163.99 to 155.23. Goldman Sachs, which executed the US Treasury purchases

August 7, 2026

Business·Economy·Markets·News

Putin and UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed Discuss Persian Gulf Normalization Amid Diplomatic Surge

Russian President Putin called UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed to discuss the Persian Gulf situation and called for normalization 'as soon as possible,' the Kremlin said, as Erdogan simultaneously flew to Jeddah

August 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Palestinian tatreez embroidery panels documenting the Gaza genocide displayed at the National Eisteddfod in Wales

Gaza Genocide Tapestry Shown in Wales as Israeli Forces Beat Elderly American in West Bank

Palestinian tatreez tapestries documenting the Gaza genocide opened at Wales's National Eisteddfod Thursday. The same day, Israeli forces beat 80-year-old Palestinian-American Khamis Jabara in the West Bank and withdrew from Qalandia camp

August 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Seven Dead in Shooting at Elite Bangkok School, Including Three Teachers

A ninth-grade student killed three teachers and three classmates at Bangkok's elite Debsirin School on Friday before taking his own life. Thai PBS cited police in confirming the final toll of seven

August 7, 2026

News

Russian unmanned aerial vehicles strike cargo ships carrying Ukrainian military supplies in the Black Sea

Russia Strikes Three Cargo Ships Carrying Ukrainian Military Supplies in Black Sea

Russian unmanned aerial vehicles struck three cargo ships carrying military equipment for Ukrainian forces in the Black Sea overnight, Moscow's Defense Ministry said Friday. The strikes follow two additional vessels hit Thursday,

August 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

FSB body armor and radio equipment used in security operations against cryptocurrency fraud networks

FSB Raids Moscow City Business Center, Detains 20 in Ukraine-Linked Crypto Fraud Sweep

Russia's FSB detained more than 20 workers at unregistered cryptocurrency exchange offices inside Moscow City, dismantling nine channels used by Ukrainian call centers to launder proceeds stolen from Russian citizens. The operation

August 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Crypto·News

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IDF Soldier Moderately Hurt in ‘Operational Accident’ in Southern Lebanon

UAE Says IRGC Missile Struck ADNOC Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Egypt Could Join Ankara-Riyadh-Islamabad Defense Pact – Turkish Vice President

Senate Passes Graham Russia Sanctions Act 86-11, Oil Tariff Trap Set for India and China

Yen Gives Back Nearly Half of Intervention Gains a Week After US-Japan Rescue

Putin and UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed Discuss Persian Gulf Normalization Amid Diplomatic Surge

Gaza Genocide Tapestry Shown in Wales as Israeli Forces Beat Elderly American in West Bank

Seven Dead in Shooting at Elite Bangkok School, Including Three Teachers

Russia Strikes Three Cargo Ships Carrying Ukrainian Military Supplies in Black Sea

FSB Raids Moscow City Business Center, Detains 20 in Ukraine-Linked Crypto Fraud Sweep

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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