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  1. WorldPolicyMiddle East

    Iranian Military Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan

    The Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched several ballistic missiles against the U.S. airbase and central command center in Jordan. The attack was in response to aggressive actions by the U.S. military. The IRGC stated that they will continue to resist if threats against Iran persist. Meanwhile, the U.S. launched intensive missile strikes from Kuwait against Iranian targets, causing explosions and injuries in cities like Ahvaz and Qeshm. The IRGC also intercepted and shot down a drone in the airspace of Bandar Imam Khomeini.
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    France Unveils New Football Crest

    The French Football Federation has revealed a new visual identity and crest for its national teams. The update, following the appointment of Zinedine Zidane as coach, features a more modern and dynamic aesthetic with a left-facing rooster and the country's name incorporated below the sigla. The change aims to renew the brand of the French national team, one of the top powers in world football.
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  11. WorldMiddle East

    Russia Shells Kyiv with Ballistic Missiles, Killing One

    Russian forces struck Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, with ballistic missiles overnight, killing at least one person and causing fires in several districts. Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to take shelter. President Volodymyr Zelensky had warned of a large-scale Russian attack. Explosions were heard across the city, and civilians, including children, were reported buried under rubble in Kryvyi Rih.
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  13. WorldTrade

    Eurozone Consumer Confidence Rises to Five-Month High

    Consumer confidence in the eurozone has increased for the third consecutive month, reaching a five-month high of -15.9 points in July. Consumers are more optimistic about their current and expected financial situation and are more willing to make major purchases. Business confidence also improved, with the service sector sentiment indicator rising to 4.7 points and industrial sector pessimism easing to -6.1 points.
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    Angie Rodríguez Files Complaint Against President Petro

    Angie Rodríguez, manager of the Adaptation Fund, has filed a complaint against President Gustavo Petro at the Investigation and Accusation Commission of the House of Representatives. She is supported by former Minister of Justice Wilson Ruiz. Rodríguez alleges that Petro is using investigations by questionable individuals, linked to cases of alleged ties with the defunct FARC, to discredit her.
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    Israeli Drone Strikes Kill Palestinians in Gaza

    Israeli drone strikes killed at least three Palestinians and injured dozens more in Gaza on Wednesday, according to Palestinian reports. The strikes targeted civilians in Gaza City's Rimal neighborhood, Khan Younis, and Jabalia, with some attacks occurring near residential areas and junctions. The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that over 73,000 Palestinians have been killed and over 174,000 injured since October 8, 2023.
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  23. PoliticsMiddle EastCounterterrorismLaundering

    Russia Charges Telegram Founder Durov with Aiding Terrorism

    Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism. Durov is accused of refusing to delete channels, chats, and bots used by Ukrainian intelligence services for preparing terrorist acts and mass killings in Russia. The FSB claims these activities resulted in numerous casualties, including women and children, and caused billions of dollars in damage. Durov has been declared internationally wanted.
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  24. PoliticsDefense

    Anduril's First Autonomous Combat Aircraft YFQ-44A Rolls Off Production Line

    Anduril Industries has completed its first YFQ-44A unmanned, semi-autonomous combat aircraft at its Arsenal-1 manufacturing facility in Pickaway County, Ohio. The aircraft, developed under the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, is designed to operate alongside crewed fighter aircraft as a semi-autonomous 'loyal wingman'. The production milestone was reached just four months after production began.
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