Protesters and police clashed outside the party’s conference as it confirmed its leadership.
Month: July 2026
Almost every Russian region hit by fuel crisis as Ukraine escalates drone attacks
The nationwide shortage reflects the mounting toll of Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.
Iran holds second day of public funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Khamenei
Crowds gathered at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque for the multi-day mourning period.
Ukrainian strike on Russian-occupied Crimea kills one, Moscow-installed officials say
The attack came as Ukraine continued to escalate drone strikes on Russian-held territory.
Lawyer says Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya remains in critical condition
The prominent physician’s health status was reported amid ongoing humanitarian concerns in Gaza.
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires across Portugal, Spain and Greece
Crews worked to contain multiple blazes spreading across southern Europe.
Heavy rains kill five in northern China as tropical storm floods the south
State media reported flooded cars and toppled trees as the storm moved through southern China.
China releases detained house-church pastor after Trump raised his case with Xi
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was freed less than two months after his case was discussed at a Trump-Xi meeting.
Super Typhoon Bavi batters US Pacific island territories with intense winds
Residents of the Northern Mariana Islands faced flooding risk as the storm struck the remote US territories.
Aging alters gut bacteria and weakens gut-brain communication in mice
The study points to microbiome changes as a contributor to age-related cognitive decline.