- Man Who Lit Cigarette From Eternal Flame in Paris Is Arrested The New York Times
- Man who lit cigarette from French war memorial flame faces legal action The Guardian
- Outrage as man uses memorial flame at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to light cigarette The Independent
- France arrests man who lit cigarette from war memorial flame in Paris Euronews.com
- France strips residence permit of man who lit cigarette at war memorial politico.eu
Is Trump winning the trade war and at what cost to the economy?
Donald Trump's tariff policy is taking shape and the president is already touting benefits to the US economy.
India sharpens strategic play in China’s backyard – The Economic Times
- India sharpens strategic play in China's backyard The Economic Times
- How a New Asia Alliance Is Challenging China Bloomberg.com
- India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties AP News
- India in talks with Philippines for developing submarine infrastructure Reuters
- Photos Show Indian Navy Maneuvers in China-Claimed Waters Newsweek
Russia asks Central African Republic to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps and pay for it – AP News
France wildfire is ‘catastrophe on an unprecedented scale’, says PM
The huge wildfire is the largest in France so far this year and has burned an area larger than Paris.
PHOTO ESSAY: Portraits of survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year – AP News
- PHOTO ESSAY: Portraits of survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year AP News
- AP roasted over 'jaw-dropping' story about Hezbollah terrorists' 'struggle to recover' from pager attack Fox News
- Survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year struggle to recover PBS
- PHOTO ESSAY: Portraits of survivors of Israel's pager attack on Hezbollah last year yahoo.com
- The Associated Press Lets the Mask Drop National Review
EU to enforce new dynamic price cap on Russian oil on Sept. 3 – The Kyiv Independent
- EU to enforce new dynamic price cap on Russian oil on Sept. 3 The Kyiv Independent
- Dynamic Russian oil price cap under EU sanctions to take effect in September Українська правда
- New Updates for 05-Aug-2025 Akin
- TradeWinds: US reaction to price cap crucial as EU tanker sanctions prove ineffective, broker says Poten & Partners
- Latest EU sanctions largely toothless Petroleum Economist
Military targets among civilians don’t justify attacks on Gaza
Political commentator Peter Beinart says the presence of military targets in civilian areas of Gaza or Israel does not j
Israel shows starving captives to accuse Hamas of hunger crisis
Israel is trying to send a message that Hamas starves people by using images of captives on billboards in Times Square.
Ghanaian star Shatta Wale’s luxury car surrendered over alleged link to US crime
Shatta Wale criticises the authorities the seizure of his car and says he is unaware of its link to crime.
A speeding motorist driving at 199 mph on Germany’s Autobahn is fined more than $1,000 – AP News
- A speeding motorist driving at 199 mph on Germany’s Autobahn is fined more than $1,000 AP News
- Speeding driver clocked doing 199mph on German autobahn The Guardian
- Driver fined after being caught doing record speed on Germany’s Autobahn yahoo.com
- Driver Clocked at Over 199 MPH in a 75 Zone on the Autobahn, Gets 2 Points and a $1000 Fine Road & Track
- AP Strange SummaryBrief at 10:55 a.m. EDT Caledonian Record
World War II bomb prompts evacuation in German city of Dresden – ABC News
- World War II bomb prompts evacuation in German city of Dresden ABC News
- Unexploded World War II bomb found in Dresden, Germany, prompting thousands to evacuate CBS News
- Germany updates: WWII bomb prompts mass Dresden evacuation DW
- Huge World War II Bomb Sparks Mass Evacuation of Major City The Daily Beast
- German City Dresden Cleared for WWII Bomb Defusal Big News Network.com
Some electric cars fall short of claimed range by up to 23%, Australian motoring group finds
The Australian Automobile Association tested vehicles from Tesla, BYD, Kia and Smart in bid to give consumers more accurate information
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A government-funded program to test the true performance of vehicles has found the driving range of five popular electric cars is between 5% and 23% lower than results from laboratory testing.
The Australian Automobile Association tested vehicles from Tesla, BYD, Kia and Smart – the first EVs to be put through its four-year, federally funded Real World Testing Program to give consumers more accurate information on vehicle performance.
Continue reading...Trump and Putin to meet in coming days, Kremlin aide says
Expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted, despite the US president's threat of sweeping sanctions.
NASA revises plans for commercial space station development – SpaceNews
- NASA revises plans for commercial space station development SpaceNews
- NASA and Congress Wrestle Over the Space Station—and How to Replace It The Wall Street Journal
- As the end of the ISS nears, NASA shakes up program for commercial replacements Ars Technica
- NASA Commercial LEO Space Stations Acquisition Strategy NASA Watch
- We’re on the Brink of Losing Space Leadership—Here’s How We Can Reclaim It International Space Station National Laboratory
Twenty killed after trucks overturn in Gaza, Hamas-run civil defence says
Four commercial trucks were looted in central Gaza along unsafe roads controlled by Israel, private contractor says.
Electoral authorities strip Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik of presidency after court ban – Euronews.com
- Electoral authorities strip Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik of presidency after court ban Euronews.com
- Serb separatist leader stripped of office by Bosnia election commission Reuters
- Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office by Bosnian election authorities AP News
- Bosnia appeals court upholds Bosnian Serb leader’s sentence Al Jazeera
- Pro‑Putin Balkan disruptor stripped of political office in Bosnia politico.eu
What to Know About India’s Oil Trade With Russia – The New York Times
- What to Know About India’s Oil Trade With Russia The New York Times
- Trump wants India to stop buying Russian oil. Why is Modi saying no? CNN
- Why India is in Trump’s crosshairs when crude is not even sanctioned CNBC
- What if India and China stop buying Russian oil? DW
- India refiners wait for government order on Russian oil purchases, sources say Reuters
Arts and media groups demand Labor take a stand against ‘rampant theft’ of Australian content to train AI
Productivity Commission report raises possible exemption for ‘text and data mining’ and expanding fair dealing rules, prompting fierce pushback
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Arts, creative and media groups have demanded the government rule out allowing big tech companies to take Australian content to train their artificial intelligence models, with concerns such a shift would “sell out” Australian workers and lead to “rampant theft” of intellectual property.
The Albanese government has said it has no plans to change copyright law, but any changes must consider effects on artists and news media. The opposition leader, Sussan Ley, has demanded that copyrighted material must not be used without compensation.
Continue reading...Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office by Bosnian election authorities – AP News
- Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office by Bosnian election authorities AP News
- Electoral authorities strip Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik of presidency after court ban Euronews.com
- Separatist Bosnian Serb leader Dodik removed from office Al Jazeera
- Pro‑Putin Balkan disruptor stripped of political office in Bosnia politico.eu
- Hungary's Orban meets Russian-backed, Bosnian Serb leader Reuters