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UN Security Council holds first straw poll for next secretary-general
The UN Security Council began the formal process to choose a successor to Antonio Guterres with a first straw poll among seven candidates: Michelle…
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Ghana president visits Jamaica to advance reparations
President John Dramani Mahama will undertake a four-day official visit to Jamaica from August 2 to August 5 to deepen bilateral ties, expand…
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Drone caused fire on two gas vessels at Damietta port
Egypt's cabinet confirmed that a drone caused fires that engulfed two gas vessels at the Mediterranean port of Damietta, saying the blaze was an…
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Police bar Amotekun and vigilantes from Osun election security
The Nigeria Police Force Zone 11 headquarters in Osogbo announced that only the Nigeria Police Force and other constitutionally recognised security…
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QatarEnergy buys 33 U.S. LNG cargoes for Asian buyers
QatarEnergy bought 33 spot U.S. LNG cargoes this year for delivery to South Korea, Taiwan, Bangladesh, India and Japan after it declared force…
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London market expands Red Sea high-risk zone
The London marine insurance market formally widened the area of the Red Sea it considers high risk in a July 29 advisory, following attacks on ships…
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Trump vows retaliation after Iran missile attack
President Trump vowed to "beat the f -- ing s -- out of" Iran after a surprise missile attack by the Islamic Republic targeted US troops stationed in…
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Yemen accuses Iran, Houthis of planning Red Sea transit fees
Yemen's information minister, Moammar al-Eryani, said intelligence indicates Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is helping Houthi forces design…
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Drone attack hits industrial facilities in Ryazan
Regional governors and local authorities said drone and missile strikes on Wednesday set fires at multiple industrial facilities in Ryazan and struck…
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China seeks Houthi guarantees for tanker passage through Bab el Mandeb
China held direct talks with Yemen's Houthi movement to secure safe passage for its tankers through the southern Red Sea after the Iran-aligned…
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US and Saudi strikes hit Iraqi PMF headquarters
Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces said multiple official headquarters across Iraq were attacked on Wednesday, reporting preliminary counts of…
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Alabama Democrats encourage crossover voting for Republican candidates
Some Alabama Democrats are urging voters to cast crossover ballots for Republican nominees in an Aug. 11 special primary created by recent…
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Iranian forces hit Amazon data centers in Zallaq and Askar
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data, a nonprofit conflict monitor, corroborated that Iranian forces fired projectiles that hit Amazon's data centers…
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Supertankers head to Sidi Kerir to load Saudi crude
Empty supertankers are moving to Egypt's Mediterranean port of Sidi Kerir to collect Saudi crude after observable traffic at the kingdom's key Red…
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Oman proposes joint mechanism to manage Strait of Hormuz
Oman has presented a proposal to Iran for a jointly run regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz, backed by other Gulf states, that would…
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Treasury holds leverage in Iran war negotiations
Axios, citing multiple anonymous White House officials, reports that Iranian negotiators fear the U.S. Treasury more than the Department of Defense…
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United States to host Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome
The State Department confirmed that US-brokered technical talks between Israel and Lebanon will meet in Rome from August 4 to August 6 to advance…
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UN rights chief says Israel committed large-scale violations in Lebanon
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk reported that his office has recorded large-scale violations of international humanitarian law by…
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Civil society urges neutrality ahead of Osun governorship election
A coalition led by the Election Observation Hub and seven partner organisations urged INEC and the Nigeria Police Force to maintain strict neutrality…
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Colombia to close 14 embassies and 15 consulates
Colombia's president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella announced a major diplomatic overhaul that will close 14 embassies and 15 consulates, while also…
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China warns US over sanctions on AI firms
China's commerce ministry on Monday urged the United States to stop "smearing and sanction threats" against Chinese AI firms and said it will take…
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Russian forces strike merchant vessels in Mykolaiv ports
Russian forces struck civilian merchant vessels and port infrastructure in Mykolaiv Oblast on the night of 26–27 July, the Administration of Sea…
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Ukraine strikes export terminal and oil facilities in Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on X that Ukrainian long-range forces struck an export terminal in Russia's Rostov Oblast and oil facilities…
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India and China reopen Nathu La trade route
After being closed for more than six years, trade through the historic Nathu La pass in Sikkim is set to resume from August 1 under a regulated…
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