A landmark nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia faces uncertainty after the Trump administration added new conditions related to Israel at the last stage, threatening to derail what was seen as a major diplomatic achievement in the Middle East.
US President Trump announces retaliatory strikes on Iranian infrastructure in response to threats against international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a dangerous escalation in US-Iran tensions.
The US House of Representatives passes a critical spending bill to keep the federal government running ahead of midterm elections, temporarily averting a shutdown crisis while budget negotiations continue.
A US Senate committee has passed a bill aimed at restricting Chinese-made connected vehicles from the American market, citing national security concerns over data collection and software supply chains.
US Secretary of State Rubio warns Asian leaders that accepting Iran’s demands in the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent for international shipping security.
The US government is set to announce a landmark agreement allowing Saudi Arabia to develop a civilian nuclear program, reshaping Middle East geopolitics.
Core Summary Mass protests have erupted in the northern Italian city of Bologna after a Moroccan-born man, Abderrahim Fakir, died while being forcibly restrained by two police officers. Several thousand people took to the streets demanding “justice for Fakir,” with a smaller group clashing with police overnight, leaving 64 officers injured. Prosecutors in Bologna have opened a manslaughter investigation into the officers and medical workers present at the scene. Event Details The incident occurred in Bologna’s working-class Pilastro neighborhood. Police were called on Sunday morning after a neighbor reported Fakir “behaving erratically” and kicking garage doors. Officers attempted to calm the situation but then used pepper spray. ...
Core Summary A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow in the early hours of July 21, 2026 left 10 people injured, including three Chinese citizens. The assault represents the latest escalation in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Kyiv describing it as a justified response to continued Russian airstrikes. The incident has drawn international attention to civilian safety and the protection of foreign nationals. Event Details According to multiple media reports, Ukrainian drone swarms breached Moscow’s air defenses on the early morning of July 21, striking multiple areas of the city. Russian officials confirmed 10 injuries, including three Chinese nationals. ...
The US expands military strikes on Iran, triggering chain retaliation across the Gulf. Three US troops killed and dozens wounded in repeated attacks on Jordan base. Iran retaliates in Syria and Jordan, two ships explode in Strait of Hormuz, oil prices surge past $90 a barrel.
Andy Burnham, dubbed the ‘King of the North,’ has been sworn in as the UK’s seventh prime minister in ten years, pledging to restore stability and create a ’new political model.’