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Iran says it was prepared to strike three sites in Ukraine before canceling operation following an 'apology' from Kyiv ⚠ Remarks come days after Tehran accused Ukraine of attacking an Iranian commercial vessel in Caspian Sea
🗣 Ukraine is the 'key piece' in Russian President Vladimir Putin's efforts to restore influence over former Soviet states, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian leader argues that breaking Ukraine would make it easier for Moscow to 'deal with' other post-Soviet countries
Death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes rises to 6,125 🏥 More than 60,000 people have required hospital treatment, while 6,642 people were rescued 🏠 Authorities have assessed over 40,000 homes after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes struck on June 24
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on 23 companies and 20 individuals accused of supporting Russia’s military-industrial complex ⚠ Kyiv says the measures target firms linked to missile production, drones and military technologies used in the war against Ukraine
France warns Reform UK's migrant proposal would violate its sovereignty 🚢 Paris says British naval vessels cannot return Channel migrants to French territory without permission, while Reform UK party insists the missions would be humanitarian
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev approves financial aid for Palestinian Embassy in Baku 🤝 Move follows Aliyev's reaffirmation of support for an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, as Baku's aid to Palestine surpasses $9.2M
📌 Latest developments as efforts continue to implement the 2nd phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly tells Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov that Tel Aviv rejects a ceasefire and withdrawal from Gaza under US President Donald Trump's plan 🚫 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Settlement Minister Orit Strock urge Netanyahu to block deployment of an…
Italy to propose Albania-style migrant hubs at emergency EU talks after Ceuta crisis 📌 Rome is reportedly expected to push EU-funded return centers outside the bloc, mainly in Africa, as European partners continue criticizing each other’s handling of migration crisis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discuss bilateral ties, regional and global issues 📞 Erdogan says Türkiye is saddened by attacks on Saudi Arabia and remains committed to lasting peace and regional stability 📍 Turkish president says Israel must fully comply with roadmap for 2nd phase of Gaza Peace Plan, adding Ankara is closely monitoring developments
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and newly appointed UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband discuss Gaza, Middle East, and Ukraine in first phone call 📞 Fidan congratulates Miliband on his appointment as the two discuss efforts to end regional conflicts
Yemen's army says artillery killed and injured several Houthi fighters during an infiltration attempt in southwestern Taiz province ⚔ Fighting has intensified since early July between government forces backed by the Saudi-led coalition and Houthis, marking the deadliest escalation since 2022
🚨 Israeli attacks on mosques in the occupied West Bank reached their highest level since 2017, according to ACLED data 📊 A total of 62 incidents were recorded between 2017 and mid-2026, with 11 attacks reported in 2026 alone as of July 📍 Nablus and Hebron recorded the highest number of incidents, followed by occupied East Jerusalem
