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Iran Denies Talks as US Holds Fire; Trump Keeps Military Ready
After 13 consecutive nights of U.S. strikes on Iran, both sides paused bombing for two nights—but Iran's Foreign Ministry denied active negotiations the same day Trump's UN envoy insisted talks were u
AI Surveillance at India Youth Protest Faces Court Test
Indian activists have launched a Delhi High Court constitutional challenge against AI-powered facial recognition surveillance deployed by police at the country's largest youth protest in decades, test
Inside Ukraine’s Long-Range Strike Campaign with the AGM-188A Rusty Dagger
Recovered missile debris reveals the AGM-188A Rusty Dagger cruise missile, built by Zone 5 Technologies (now owned by Norway's Kongsberg), has achieved 'extreme survivability' in long-range strikes de
Saba Rabah Tops Palestine Exams Amid War
Gaza student Saba Rabah ranked first in Palestine's national high school exams despite Israel's war killing her father, displacing her family, and forcing her to study through bombings.
Students and staff work to bring Islamic University of Gaza back to life
The Islamic University of Gaza is attempting to resume education after Israel destroyed 19 buildings, 200 laboratories, and over 240,000 books since October 2023, now relying on five regional branches
China denies Japan foreign ministers spoke at ASEAN
China publicly contradicted Japan's account that their foreign ministers briefly spoke at last week's ASEAN meeting in Manila, deepening a diplomatic freeze triggered by Prime Minister Takaichi's Taiw
Philippines, US, Japan Conclude South China Sea Drills
The Philippines wrapped five-day joint maritime drills with the US and Japan in the South China Sea on Saturday, as Chinese and Philippine vessels clashed at Scarborough Shoal and Second Thomas Shoal
Trump Halts Iran Bombing; Iran Says It Still Controls Hormuz
Iran declared Monday it still controls the Strait of Hormuz and is not seeking to resume peace talks with the US, hours after Trump halted a two-week bombing campaign on advice from military commander
Marcos Floats Nuclear Energy Return in SONA
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos used his State of the Nation Address to propose revisiting nuclear energy, raise the income tax exemption to 350,000 pesos, and confirm corruption charges against
US Halts Iran Strikes Amid Weapons Shortage Reports
The United States paused strikes on Iran on Friday after nearly two weeks of bombardment that left at least 14 US personnel dead and 482 wounded, with both sides halting attacks amid reports of dwindl
Trump defends tariffs in Michigan as new Canada levies hit
President Trump visits a General Motors facility in suburban Detroit to defend his tariff policies as new levies on Canada — up to 50% on cars — take effect in the swing state whose economy depends mo
India Proposes Stricter Penalties After NEET Protests
India's government introduced a bill in parliament proposing stricter penalties for public exam cheats, the latest reform after NEET question-paper leaks forced 2 million students to retake the test a
Kim Jong Un Marks War Anniversary With Daughter Ju Ae
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un marked the 73rd anniversary of the Korean War armistice on July 27, laying flowers at war memorials in Pyongyang alongside his daughter Ju Ae, who appeared at the comme
UK gives Ukraine Stone Cloak anti-drone tech at Zelenskyy visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham at an English naval base on Monday, marking the first foreign leader visit of Burnham's tenure as the UK pledg
U.S. Halts Iran Strikes as Diplomats Seek Off-Ramp
The U.S. paused airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of bombing as mediators push a Hormuz compromise, with Trump simultaneously threatening escalation and touting diplomacy in the five-month con
Myanmar Junta Intensifies Killings Under New Commander
Myanmar's military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians—including coordinated multi-jet airstrikes and mass killings—since installing a new commander in March, even as junta leader Min Aung Hlai
Myanmar Military Kills 450+ Civilians Under New Chief
Myanmar's military has intensified attacks on civilians under its new commander, with over 450 killed in mass killings since April, even as junta leader Min Aung Hlaing seeks diplomatic legitimacy thr
Ukrainian Drones Strike Belgorod, Rostov-on-Don Overnight
Ukrainian drones struck multiple Russian cities overnight on July 27, 2026, killing two people in Rostov-on-Don and injuring 12 in Belgorod, with additional explosions reported in Taganrog along the A
Red Sea Traffic Hits Lowest in Months After Houthi Aramco Strikes
Yemeni Houthi attacks on Saudi Aramco sites in Jizan and Yanbu pushed ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait to its lowest level in months on Sunday, even as US-Iran strikes remain paused.
Poll: 80% say Iran war harder than Trump expected
A CBS News/YouGov poll of 2,193 Americans found nearly 80% believe the Trump administration has faced more difficulty in the Iran war than it expected, with the conflict now approaching five months.
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