At least eight people have been killed and 34 others remain missing following a landslide in a county of Chongqing, southwest China. Local government officials announced the toll during a press conference on Friday as search and rescue efforts continue
A Ukrainian soldier who attended a rally in Kyiv is reportedly facing severe pressure and threats. According to Sternenko, the soldier was flagged to the SZCh while still in his unit, detained by military law enforcement, and threatened with being “zeroed out” or sent to “Skelya.” 🇺🇦
🇮🇷⚡️ — Sentinel-2 satellite imagery dated today, July 18, shows a group of IRGC Navy fast attack crafts moving towards a vessel sailing the northern route of the Strait of Hormuz, south of Qeshm Island.
Rape suspect arrested in Columbia County after Hall County warrants
Officials identified the suspect as Christian Lavaris-Ancheta. Authorities said the arrest was made in Columbia County, but the original charges and warrants were issued out of Hall County and include rape and additional charges.
BBC reports suggest a significant shift in UK energy policy: Labour leader Andy Burnham is expected to announce the expansion of North Sea oil and gas drilling upon becoming Prime Minister. This would mark a clear reversal of the party's 2024 policy.
Ukraine continues to gain ground in the Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk regions, capturing approximately 33.59 km² over the last few weeks. Significant progress was made along the Vovcha River, while in the south, forces secured Piddubne and are pushing toward Myrne and the Komar highway bridge.
In the north, Ukrainian units cleared the Tolstoi salient and captured Zelenyi Hai and Novokhatske. Further north, advances continue near Ivanivka and Filiya, despite heavy Russian aerial bombardment in the sector.
🇺🇸/🇮🇷🔻Fox News, citing US officials, reported that at least 13 US service members have been injured since Monday. The report said at least three medical evacuation flights have transported wounded troops out of the region in recent days.
NEW: Fires continue to burn at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan after the IRGC targeted the joint logistics and air defense hub with a fresh wave of ballistic missiles. 🇯🇴🔥🚀