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Iran’s Navy saves sunk Sahand Destroyer
The Iranian Navy’s Sahand Destroyer that had sunk at a pier in the port city of Bandar Abbas was raised from the bottom of the sea on Friday.
Ukraine to receive first $1.5 billion of seized Russian cash: Report
Brussels-based depositary and clearing house Euroclear has confirmed that it will confiscate interest generated by the frozen Russian funds that it holds and will transfer the money to Kiev.
US calls for more powerful response to Houthi attacks: Report
The top US commander in the Middle East has warned Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin that Washington's military operations against Houthi fighters in Yemen are "failing" to deter the group from attacking international shipping, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Gaza ceasefire deal moving towards ‘goal line’: US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated Washington is driving towards the "goal line" of getting a cease-fire agreement in the Gaza Strip.
Top UN court says Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories ‘unlawful’
The top United Nations court has announced that Israel’s settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are unlawful and that Tel Aviv must end its presence in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Russia sentences American journalist to 16 years in prison
A court in Russia has sentenced American journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison for espionage. It's the most high-profile case against a Western journalist since the Cold War.
Over 200 US congressional staffers sign letter protesting Netanyahu address amid Gaza war
More than 200 anonymous staff members across 122 US Democratic and Republican congressional offices have signed a letter calling for the Congress to protest or boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech next week on Capitol Hill, citing concerns about the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.
Suez Canal income drops significantly amid Yemen’s Houthi attacks
Egypt's Suez Canal has reported a 23.4-percent drop in revenues attributed to disruptions in Red Sea shipping over the past year, marked by Yemeni Houthis' attacks on Israeli-linked vessels.
Groups blocking Gaza aid receive donations from US and Israel: Report
Several groups that have been blocking humanitarian aid deliveries to the besieged Gaza Strip have received financial support from donors in the US and Israel, the Associated Press has reported.
EU refutes attempts to label UNRWA as ‘terrorist organization’
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has reiterated the bloc's rejection of labeling the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) as a "terrorist organization".
Saudi Arabia executes a person every two days this year: Report
Riyadh has executed 100 people since the beginning of 2024 to 15 July, the European Saudi Organisation for Human Rights (ESOHR) has reported.
Several European countries mull reopening embassies in Afghanistan: Report
Several European states are considering reopening their embassies in Afghanistan in a move that would entail diplomatic recognition of the Taliban almost three years after the fall of Kabul, people familiar with the matter have claimed.
Iraq rocked by another summer of widespread power cuts
People took to the streets across Iraq as anger over widespread power cuts during punishing summer heat once again boiled over.
Omani police say gunfire near mosque killed four
Four people were killed and several wounded by gunfire near a mosque in the Omani capital of Muscat, police announced on Tuesday, in a rare breach of security in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East.
Hamas, Fatah to meet in Beijing within days
Rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah are scheduled to meet in the Chinese capital Beijing on July 20 to discuss intra-Palestinian reconciliation.
Nearly half of Ukrainians want peace negotiations with Russia: Poll
As many as 44% of Ukrainians believe that it is time to launch peace talks with Russia, according to the Razumkov Center's survey commissioned by the Mirror of the week newspaper.
Zelensky says Russia expected to attend second Ukraine conference
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he expects Russia to attend the second conference on Ukraine, which is scheduled to be held in November.
Everywhere in Gaza is ‘a potential killing zone’: UN head
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the ongoing situation in the Gaza Strip, warning that "nowhere is safe" in the besieged enclave.
Assad says will only meet Erdogan if ‘core’ issues addressed
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has stated he would only meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan if the two countries could focus on the core issues of Ankara's support for "terrorism" and the pullout of Turkish troops from Syrian territory.
EU puts sanctions on far-right Israelis over rights abuses against Palestinians
The European Union has imposed sanctions against five extremist Israeli settlers and three entities for “serious and systematic human rights abuses” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Trump assassination attempt reflects ‘suicidal state’ of American democracy: Russia
The Russian government sought to blame the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump this weekend on the political environment under the Joe Biden administration and said it was an example of the failures of American democracy and “liberalism".
China says ready to work with new Iranian government
China's Foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian has stated it appreciates president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian’s recently announced favorable stance on the countries’ relations, voicing Beijing's readiness to work with Iran’s incoming administration.
Pakistan seeking to ban Imran Khan’s party
The Pakistani government has announced it plans to ban Pakistan Terheek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of jailed former Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
China, Russia launch joint military exercises
Chinese and Russian naval forces have started joint military drills in the Pacific, the Defense Ministry in Beijing has announced.
Syrians voting in parliamentary election
Syrians are heading to the polls to choose their representatives to the parliament in the fourth election of the legislative body since the 2011 war broke out.
