No time to waste: NATO chief urges rapid industrial mobilization – Defense News

  1. No time to waste: NATO chief urges rapid industrial mobilization  Defense News
  2. Army Experts Discuss Vital Components of Multidomain Operations at LANDEURO  U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)
  3. Ukraine made the Patriot a moving target — and taught the US Army how to fight smarter with its air defenses  Business Insider
  4. NATO Deputy Secretary General discusses a stronger and fairer NATO, and deterring aggression, at LANDEURO symposium  NATO
  5. News - Transcript: Gen. Donahue opening keynote for LANDEURO  DVIDS
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Afghan data breach: Sir Grant Shapps says his focus was on saving lives – BBC

  1. Afghan data breach: Sir Grant Shapps says his focus was on saving lives  BBC
  2. The U.K. government secretly relocated thousands of Afghans to Britain for 2 years  NPR
  3. Transcript: The Afghan Files — the inside story on the catastrophic leak  Financial Times
  4. The British people have been kept in the dark for two years  The Economist
  5. British spies and SAS named in Afghan data breach  BBC
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Syria’s new dawn is already a nightmare – Spiked

  1. Syria’s new dawn is already a nightmare  Spiked
  2. Why Syria's sectarian mix poses a dilemma for its new rulers  Reuters
  3. What the violence in Syria means for domestic and regional politics  Meadville Tribune
  4. Syria’s widening conflict: Should Iraq be worried? - Shafaq News  شفق نيوز
  5. Jia Kurd calls on transitional government to review its approach; begin serious national dialogue  وكالة هاوار للأنباء
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Germany deports 81 Afghan nationals under tougher migration policy – Euronews

  1. Germany deports 81 Afghan nationals under tougher migration policy  Euronews
  2. Germany resumes deportations to Afghanistan  DW
  3. Germany deports Afghans after striking deal with Taliban  The Telegraph
  4. Germany deports 81 Afghan men to their homeland in 2nd flight since the Taliban’s return  AP News
  5. German Foreign Minister Expresses Concern About Human Rights Under Taliban  U.S. News & World Report
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NATO Can Seize Russia’s Kaliningrad ‘Faster Than Ever,’ Says US General – Kyiv Post

  1. NATO Can Seize Russia’s Kaliningrad ‘Faster Than Ever,’ Says US General  Kyiv Post
  2. Russia says NATO threatens WWIII in latest deterrence plan that could take down Kaliningrad ‘faster than ever’  Fox News
  3. Army Europe chief unveils NATO eastern flank defense plan  Defense News
  4. NATO Warns Russia About Seizing Territory in Europe  Newsweek
  5. US general says NATO could seize Russia's Kaliningrad with 'unheard of' speed  The Kyiv Independent
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EU’s new Russia sanctions aim for more effective oil price cap – Reuters

  1. EU's new Russia sanctions aim for more effective oil price cap  Reuters
  2. EU Imposes New Raft of Sanctions on Russia and Its Oil Trade  Bloomberg
  3. Oil prices rise after EU new sanctions on Russia  Reuters
  4. EU lowers price cap for Russian crude under new sanctions package  CNBC
  5. EU agrees new Russia sanctions after Slovakia drops opposition – Europe live  The Guardian
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Column | The rest of the world struggles to restrain Israel – The Washington Post

  1. Column | The rest of the world struggles to restrain Israel  The Washington Post
  2. Coalition of Nations Announces Steps to “End Israel’s Era of Impunity” After Global Summit  Democracy Now!
  3. Colombia hosts first Hague Group summit to finalize action against Israel’s Gaza offensive  EL PAÍS English
  4. UN’s Albanese hails 30-nation meeting aimed at ending Israeli occupation of Palestine  The Guardian
  5. UN rapporteur demands global action to stop Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza  Al Jazeera
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Exclusive / Saudi considers NEOM job cuts, relocations amid cost pressures – Semafor

  1. Exclusive / Saudi considers NEOM job cuts, relocations amid cost pressures  Semafor
  2. Saudi Arabia reckons with its costly megaprojects as $500 billion 'The Line' is reviewed  CNBC
  3. Saudi Arabia Taps Consultants to Review Neom’s ‘Line’ Project  Bloomberg
  4. New Aerial Photos Show Progress on World's Biggest Construction Site  Newsweek
  5. Saudi Arabia's Neom weighs deep layoffs and relocations: Report  Middle East Eye
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Two UK charities donate millions to Israeli settlement in occupied West Bank

Charity Commission criticised for endorsing transfer of about £5.7m to high school in illegal village of Susya

Two UK charities have transferred millions of pounds to an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank with the endorsement of the charities regulator, the Guardian can reveal.

Documents show that the Kasner Charitable Trust (KCT), via a conduit charity, UK Toremet, has donated approximately £5.7m to the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva high school in Susya, in the Israeli-occupied territory.

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Iran resupplies militia proxies: Israel, US strikes don’t stop arms flow – The Jerusalem Post

  1. Iran resupplies militia proxies: Israel, US strikes don't stop arms flow  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Yemen fighters allied to exiled government claim seizure of tons of Iranian-supplied Houthi weapons  AP News
  3. Yemeni Partners Successfully Interdict Massive Iranian Weapons Shipment Bound for the Houthis  centcom.mil
  4. Iran moves to rearm Houthis and Hezbollah  Yahoo
  5. Iran Responds to Massive US Weapons Bust  Newsweek
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How disinformation fuelled Spain’s anti-migrant riots after attack on pensioner – Euronews.com

  1. How disinformation fuelled Spain’s anti-migrant riots after attack on pensioner  Euronews.com
  2. Police Arrest Far-Right Leader After Anti-Immigrant Riots in Spanish Town  The New York Times
  3. Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain  BBC
  4. Inside the private Telegram chat calling for immigrants in Spain to be ‘hunted down’: ‘Arab heads will roll’  EL PAÍS English
  5. Torre Pacheco riots: Race tensions simmer in Spain after mob rampage  The Times
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UK, France and Germany Plan for a Post-U.S. Future – The New York Times

  1. UK, France and Germany Plan for a Post-U.S. Future  The New York Times
  2. As US support for NATO wobbles, France and UK strengthen nuclear ties  The Hill
  3. Britain and Europe are changing together  European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
  4. U.K. and France recommit to Storm Shadow missile and its successor  Axios
  5. U.K. Tries to Mend Fences in Europe to Defend Against Threats  The Wall Street Journal
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Festivalgoers help drive Burberry to best sales performance in 18 months

Music fans snap up wellies, scarves and light jackets, with shares rising more than 4% on back of better-than-expected performance

Shoppers snapping up Burberry wellies, scarves and light jackets to wear at music festivals have helped the fashion brand to its best sales performance in 18 months despite lacklustre spending by tourists around the world.

Sales of the luxury British brand fell by 2% to £433m in the three months to the end of June, with a 1% decline at established stores, an improvement from the 6% fall in the previous quarter and the best performance since Christmas 2023.

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