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Local Syrian sources: The raids targeted the road between the village of Al-Mazra'a and the city of Sweida, where forces and factions affiliated with the Syrian Ministry of Defense are advancing.

Local Syrian sources: New raids carried out by Israeli warplanes targeted vehicles and gatherings of military factions affiliated with the new Syrian Ministry of Defense.

Local Syrian sources: Israeli raids target, for the third time, gatherings of Syrian Defense Forces military factions in the southern countryside of Sweida.

The Ministry of Health in Gaza: Gaza Strip hospitals received 120 martyrs and 557 wounded in the past 24 hours.

The Israeli Walla! website: We are running out of stockpiles, our forces are exhausted, and the lives of the captives are in danger. It is time for a ceasefire deal in Gaza.

Several wounded in an Israeli bombardment of a tent in al-Mawasi, south of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli media: Three wounded, three killed in an ongoing operation in the Gaza Strip.

Al Mayadeen's correspondent in southern Lebanon: Israeli artillery shelling targets the outskirts of the town of Shebaa

Al-Qassam Brigades: The targeting took place at the intersection of 'Street 5' with the western line north of Khan Younis

Al-Qassam Brigades: A NIMR armored personnel carrier carrying an Israeli soldier was targeted with an Al-Yassin missile north of Khan Younis

Trump to make historic second UK State visit at King's invitation

Donald Trump will make a rare second UK state visit in September, signaling closer US-UK ties amid global trade tensions, though his domestic reception remains sharply divided.

Russia warns NATO plans to turn Moldova into military foothold

EU rallies allies as Trump tariff threats push trade tensions higher

South Korea warns US chip tariffs threaten economy, global supply

These are F-35 fighter jets from Lakenheath Air Force Base in the United Kingdom, visiting Fighter Wing Skrydstrup. Photo: Danish Armed Forces.

Russia slams US-Denmark military pact as threat to its security

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European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen delivers her speech during a statement on the preparation for the EU–China Summit, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France (AP)

EU delays US trade countermeasures until August: Von der Leyen

Russia rejects Israeli pressure regarding Iran nuclear file: Exclusive

Legal troubles worsen for Le Pen as French far-right struggles: FT

Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of Artificial Intelligence", warns the public about the threats this technology poses to humanity on several different levels as he played a major role in the development process. Other technology giants have also warned about the dangers of AI. For instance, Elon Musk requested companies to put the development process on halt for a period of six months so that they can examine the technology's dangers and work around them.