Nearly 100 US service members have been injured during recent escalating strikes on Iran, the Pentagon confirmed, as Tehran launched reprisals including attacks on military facilities across the Middle East.

A Chinese missile destroyer conducted live-fire drills inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone for the first time, prompting Japan to lodge a diplomatic protest citing navigation safety concerns.

Khalil al-Hayya’s election as Hamas leader has drawn mixed reactions from Gaza residents, who say immediate concerns like food, water, and shelter take priority over political leadership changes.

A spreadsheet from 2013 shows Israel tracked over 150 global humanitarian organizations, flagging those perceived as critical of Israeli policies or supportive of the BDS movement.

Nigel Farage and Reform UK face mounting scandals over undisclosed cryptocurrency funding and ties to billionaire Christopher Harborne, triggering criminal and parliamentary investigations amid concerns over crypto’s growing influence in British politics.

Ten crew members died when Russian cruise missiles struck a Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship off Odesa on Sunday, marking the deadliest attack on merchant vessels in the Black Sea amid intensifying Russian strikes.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is scheduled to deliver a farewell address on July 20 amid tensions over the disputed presidential election and disagreements with his successor over the transfer-of-power procedures.

Iran says it has received diplomatic proposals through mediators to end renewed fighting with the United States, though details remain undisclosed amid ongoing military strikes and negotiations.

Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv in a five-hour assault, killing at least six people and causing widespread damage across the capital and other Ukrainian cities.

A ferry sank off Guyana’s coast late Saturday, triggering a massive search operation described as one of the country’s worst maritime disasters. Two deaths confirmed as authorities investigate inaccurate passenger manifests and alleged drug use by crew members.

Ryanair’s pre-tax profits fell 34% to €593m between April and June as Middle East tensions drove up fuel costs and reduced passenger bookings, forcing the airline to cut fares.

A 13-year-old boy died after a fountain partially collapsed in Salamanca, Spain, during World Cup celebration gatherings. Two others were injured in the incident.