US President Donald Trump described the situation in Gaza as “terrible,” saying, “People are very hungry,” and criticized Russia’s actions in Ukraine as “disgraceful.” He reiterated plans to impose new sanctions on Russia if it rejects a peace deal next week.
Israel launched at least seven airstrikes on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley and Baalbek mountain range, violating the November ceasefire. Casualty and damage reports remain unknown.
SpaceX has postponed its Crew-11 launch to the International Space Station due to cloud cover. The mission, carrying US astronauts Zena Cardman, Mike Fincke, Kimiya Yui, and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, is now scheduled for tomorrow.
Palestinians in Gaza are enduring a worsening hunger crisis as Israel restricts food aid. Despite Israeli claims that there is “no hunger,” pediatrician Tom Adamkiewicz called the situation “completely false” and urged international officials to witness conditions firsthand. Aid groups warn that the limited food reaching the region is far from sufficient.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Germany sees a negotiated two-state solution as the only path forward and emphasized, “For Germany, recognition of the State of Palestine is still at the very end of the process. However, such a process must begin immediately.” Ahead of his visit to Israel and Palestine, Wadephul urged Israel to […]
Located in the heart of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan is a country rich in history, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant culinary culture that reflects its nomadic heritage. From hearty stews to dairy-rich dishes, Kyrgyz cuisine is a blend of traditions shaped by centuries of travel along the Silk Road. Among the country’s most beloved street foods […]
Mass production acceptance tests of Türkiye’s high-altitude air defense system SIPER B1 were successfully completed in Sinop. Defense Industries President Haluk Görgün said the system has now firmly entered inventory, marking a key step in Türkiye’s layered air defense strategy. Görgün described SIPER as a strategic shield enhancing the nation’s deterrence and national security.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Syrian Foreign Minister Assad Hassan Shaybani held a joint press conference in Moscow, where Lavrov stated, “Russia wishes for Syria’s full normalization and will cooperate closely to support stability and unity.” He condemned Israel’s repeated attacks on Syria and called for the lifting of all sanctions on Damascus. […]
A ride collapsed at an amusement park in Taif, Saudi Arabia, injuring 23 people, three seriously. The accident occurred when the ride’s central pole snapped. The park has been shut down while authorities investigate the incident.
Heavy rains in Beijing, China, between July 23 and 29 have claimed 44 lives and left nine missing, local authorities announced. Most fatalities occurred at an elderly care center in Taishitun. Officials noted that some of the missing are rescue workers. Meteorologists said parts of the region received up to 90% of annual rainfall in […]