US President Donald Trump expresses trust in Russian President Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping's assurances that their countries are not supplying weapons to Iran, despite allegations from some US circles.
Indonesia's National Economic Council Chairman, 78, expresses desire to relocate assets to Bali citing the unending Middle East conflict, amidst Indonesia's economic crisis.
A Paraíba registrou um aumento de 40% nos casos de stalking contra mulheres entre 2024 e 2025, de acordo com o Anuário Brasileiro de Segurança Pública 2026. Também houve aumento de 41% em violência psicológica contra mulheres no contexto da violência doméstica.
Paralympic athlete Hannah Babalola was denied an aisle chair on a KLM flight, leading to humiliation. This incident highlights widespread issues faced by disabled air travellers, including lack of assistance, damaged wheelchairs, and discriminatory treatment, despite regulations and advocacy efforts.
Milktooth's debut game, Bad Magpie, features a wounded corvid protagonist collecting shiny objects to cope with abandonment. Designers Daisy Fernandez and George Batchelor discuss the game's blend of melancholy and chaotic gameplay, inspired by a 'missing man' formation and Zelda: Breath of the Wild, aiming for a unique emotional depth.
US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that China and Russia are not providing military support to Iran, citing assurances from Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov also denied such arms supplies, calling rumors 'awkward to hear'.
The Supreme Court has ordered the central government and National Testing Agency (NTA) to submit detailed affidavits on the implementation of reforms addressing the NEET-UG paper leak, committing to year-long monitoring to ensure institutionalization of measures.
Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev announced in Beijing that the company will continue localizing nuclear fuel fabrication technologies in China to meet the country's increasing reactor demand. Rosatom is also supplying equipment and software for China's CFR-600 fast sodium-cooled reactor.
Donald Trump’s Justice Department will withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns about the president flying on a Qatari-donated Air Force One, a prosecutor announced at a court hearing.
Dramatic footage captured by workers at Craigmyle Farm Equipment shows an EF1 tornado with winds up to 110mph tearing through a farm in Owenton County, Kentucky, on July 21, causing intense destruction but resulting in only minor injuries and no fatalities.
Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, allege IRS chief Frank Bisignano lied to Congress about staffing levels, citing internal reports and news that contradict his testimony. They demand an explanation, warning of potential penalties for false statements.
Russian Ambassador Anna Ponomaryova met Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka, explaining Russia's special military operation objectives after Macinka called for an end to the war and questioned its reasons. Despite differing views, the conversation remained courteous.
Iraq faces severe internal divisions and sovereignty challenges, caught between the US and Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing. Iran-backed Shia militias attack Iraqi oil infrastructure, impacting the economy and challenging the new PM's disarmament efforts.
An independent review of Ballarat Grammar in regional Victoria found a culture of "normalised" racism, bullying, and abuse, including historical physical punishment and hazing. The report made 44 recommendations, which the school board has accepted in principle.
South Korean labor unions are escalating demands for profit-sharing and bonuses across various industries, following Samsung Electronics' concession of over $400,000 bonuses to some employees. Strikes and demands for significant operating profit allocations are spreading from chipmakers to automotive, heavy industries, telecom, and tech sectors, highlighting investor risks.
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, with 45 mph winds, causing widespread closures and minor flooding across the Gulf Coast. Forecasters expect it to weaken inland in Texas by Friday, with manageable impacts for coastal communities.
Anas Sarwar has resigned as Scottish Labour leader to become a peer and minister in Andy Burnham's UK government, drawing strong criticism from SNP and Scottish Greens for alleged hypocrisy and lying to voters, while surprising many within his own party.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky may attempt to block initiatives of the newly appointed AFU commander-in-chief Mikhail Drapaty to maintain control, potentially using a loyal defense minister and direct communication with the General Staff. Drapaty, known for public demarches, may respond by bringing controversies into the public spotlight if he faces resistance.
Jeff Bezos is reportedly in talks to join a consortium led by Amit Bhatia, which has made a £1.35bn provisional offer to acquire a 30% stake in Liverpool FC from Fenway Sports Group. The potential deal would value the club at £4.5bn.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will warn China against provocative actions in the South China Sea and caution world leaders on weaponizing the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating Middle East conflict and rising fuel prices. The address will be delivered at the ASEAN meeting in the Philippines.
Many countries are proposing or implementing social media bans for children and teens, following Australia's lead. Governments cite cyberbullying, addiction, and mental health issues as reasons, while critics raise concerns about privacy and effectiveness. France, the UK, Austria, Denmark, Greece, and others are advancing legislation.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported continued overnight strikes on Ukrainian ports and military facilities in the Odessa Region on July 22. Targets included a Neptune missile system battery in Kovalevka, port infrastructure in Odessa, a Nova Post logistics center, and two marine vessels carrying military cargoes to Odessa and Chernomorsk.
Charlie Walker's book "On Thin Ice" recounts his 2022 trek across northern Siberia, coinciding with Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He observes ordinary Russians' views on the conflict and faces increasing scrutiny from the FSB, leading to his detention and deportation from the country.
A Melbourne court heard arguments in a rape trial where the prosecution suggested the complainant's inconsistencies enhanced her credibility, while the defense called the case a "horrendous mixture" of lies. The accused faces two counts of rape and one of sexual assault, pleading not guilty.
