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US military strikes on Iran energy infrastructure July 2026

US and Israel Target Iran’s Energy Infrastructure This Weekend, CBS News Reports

The United States and Israel are preparing large-scale strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure as early as this weekend, CBS News reported Friday, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the planning.

August 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Congolese health workers in PPE examine children at Ebola response zone in Bunia, Ituri province, DRC

Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Becomes World’s Second Largest Outbreak Ever as Deaths Hit 1,556

The DRC's Bundibugyo Ebola epidemic has reached 3,532 cases and 1,556 deaths, making it the second largest Ebola outbreak in history after the 2014-2016 West Africa crisis. Africa CDC has requested $1.4

August 1, 2026

Health·News

Rescue workers conduct search operations at the damaged Aeon Mall in Kashima Town, Kumamoto, Japan after the 7.1-magnitude earthquake

Japan Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 34 as Kumamoto Faces Water Crisis

The death toll from the 7.1-magnitude earthquake near Kumamoto, Japan has risen to 34 with six more seriously injured, as rescue teams battle more than 100 aftershocks. Thousands of displaced residents face

August 1, 2026

News

A customer reaches for a product in a grocery store as US consumer prices hold elevated at 3.7 percent annually in June 2026

US GDP Falls to 1.5% in Q2 as Gasoline Prices and Trade Deficits Pressure Economy

US gross domestic product grew 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2026, slowing from 2.1 percent in Q1, as the Iran-driven gasoline surge and swelling trade deficits offset temporary consumer spending

August 1, 2026

Business·Economy·News

NASA satellite map showing sea surface temperature anomalies across the Pacific Ocean during an El Nino event with warmer-than-normal waters in the central and eastern Pacific

El Niño ‘Inside the House,’ WMO Warns as Pakistan Floods Kill Over 100, Europe Burns

The WMO warned Thursday that El Niño has arrived with Pacific temperatures 2.9°C above normal. Pakistan's monsoon death toll has exceeded 100 while wildfires spread across southern Europe, as UN chief Guterres

August 1, 2026

Climate·News·Science

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the White House in Washington DC on July 28 2026 ahead of Gaza withdrawal talks

Experts: Netanyahu’s Gaza Withdrawal Conditions Are Designed to Never Be Met

Israel's unnamed official said withdrawal from Gaza depends on Israel's own judgment of Hamas's disarmament. Three experts told Al Jazeera the condition was structured so no exit would ever be required, as

August 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Boats transit the Bab al-Mandeb Strait near Yemen the critical Red Sea shipping chokepoint targeted in the Houthi toll dispute

Houthis Deny Red Sea Fee Plan as Saudi Arabia Leads 14-Nation Maritime Coalition

Yemen's Houthis denied plans to charge ships at Bab al-Mandeb on Friday, calling their transit service free, as Saudi Arabia announced a 14-nation maritime coalition. The denial came eight days after Reuters

August 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russia Kills Three in Kyiv Missile Strike as Trump Weighs Air Defense Commitment

Russian missiles struck two residential districts of Kyiv on August 1, killing three people and wounding fifteen, including two teenage boys, one in serious condition. The attack follows a Thursday strike killing

August 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Visitors walk near the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington DC after Trump botched renovation

Trump’s $13M Reflecting Pool Ruin Ends With Dropped Charges Against US Olympian

US Attorney Jeanine Pirro filed a motion Friday to drop criminal vandalism charges against three-time Olympian David Hearn, acknowledging that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's peeling blue coating was caused by a

August 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing July 2026

Blanche Hands Judge Disputed Epstein Documents at Last Minute as Court Scrutiny Deepens

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche delivered 10 disputed Epstein documents to Judge Emmet Sullivan's chambers at 2:28 p.m. on July 30, minutes before his court deadline, ending months of resistance and a

August 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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US and Israel Target Iran’s Energy Infrastructure This Weekend, CBS News Reports

Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Becomes World’s Second Largest Outbreak Ever as Deaths Hit 1,556

Japan Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 34 as Kumamoto Faces Water Crisis

US GDP Falls to 1.5% in Q2 as Gasoline Prices and Trade Deficits Pressure Economy

El Niño ‘Inside the House,’ WMO Warns as Pakistan Floods Kill Over 100, Europe Burns

Experts: Netanyahu’s Gaza Withdrawal Conditions Are Designed to Never Be Met

Houthis Deny Red Sea Fee Plan as Saudi Arabia Leads 14-Nation Maritime Coalition

Russia Kills Three in Kyiv Missile Strike as Trump Weighs Air Defense Commitment

Trump’s $13M Reflecting Pool Ruin Ends With Dropped Charges Against US Olympian

Blanche Hands Judge Disputed Epstein Documents at Last Minute as Court Scrutiny Deepens

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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