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RUSSIA POUNDS UKRAINE WITH OVER 300 DRONES, KILLING ONE IN ODESA In one of the most intense aerial assaults in recent months, Russia launched more than 300 Iranian-made drones across Ukraine over a span of 72 hours, targeting infrastructure and urban centers, with the southern port city of Odesa bearing the brunt of the attacks. … Read more
DRONE ATTACKS HIT OIL FIELDS IN IRAQ’S KURDISH REGION, SHUTTING FACILITIES A series of drone attacks struck key oil facilities in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, forcing the suspension of operations and raising concerns over energy security and regional stability. The strikes, which occurred late Sunday night, targeted infrastructure near the city of Erbil, capital of … Read more
PASSENGER FERRY IN INDONESIA CATCHES FIRE AT SEA, KILLING AT LEAST 5 A tragic incident unfolded off the coast of eastern Indonesia when a passenger ferry caught fire at sea, killing at least five people and leaving several others injured or missing. The ferry, identified as KM Umsini, was en route from Timor Island to … Read more
VIETNAM HUNTS FOR MISSING PEOPLE AFTER THUNDERSTORM-CAPSIZED TOUR BOAT Vietnamese rescue teams are racing against time to locate several missing passengers after a tour boat capsized in a sudden thunderstorm on a river in the central province of Quang Binh. The tragic incident, which occurred late on Saturday, has left at least four confirmed dead, … Read more
CHINA DENIES LINK TO ESPIONAGE GROUP ACCUSED OF ATTACKING SINGAPORE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Beijing has firmly denied any connection to an alleged China-linked cyber espionage group accused of targeting Singapore’s critical infrastructure in a recent wave of sophisticated cyberattacks. The denial comes after Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) revealed that a highly advanced threat actor—suspected to … Read more
MAJOR UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACKS SOW CHAOS AT MOSCOW’S AIRPORTS In a bold escalation of cross-border hostilities, Ukraine launched a series of drone attacks targeting key infrastructure in and around Moscow, causing severe disruption at some of Russia’s busiest airports. The drone strikes, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, triggered air raid sirens, … Read more
Storms Batter Southern China After Wipha’s Landfall A day after Typhoon Wipha struck, powerful storm conditions continued to pummel southern China’s mainland on Monday, July 21, 2025—sending officials scrambling to address flash flooding, landslides, fallen trees and travel chaos. Lingering Rain and Rising RisksChina’s national meteorological agency reported intense rainfall along the Guangdong coast, particularly … Read more
radio journalist was shot dead Monday in the southern region of the Philippines, underscoring the persistent dangers faced by media personnel in the country. Victim and circumstancesErwin Labitad Segovia, 63, a veteran broadcaster with Radio WOW FM, was gunned down while heading home shortly after completing his morning programme, which focused on social issues and local governance. According to … Read more
BRAZIL’S TOP COURT BACKS MOST OF LULA’S TAX HIKE DECREE AFTER STALEMATE In a significant development for Brazil’s economic policy, the country’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has upheld most parts of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s controversial decree to raise the IOF tax (Tax on Financial Operations), despite a recent clash with Congress. The … Read more
RUSSIA ATTACKS UKRAINE WITH HUNDREDS OF DRONES, ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE HIT In one of the largest aerial offensives in recent months, Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at cities across Ukraine, with a particular focus on critical energy infrastructure, escalating the ongoing war and leaving millions vulnerable as the country struggles to maintain power supply … Read more