- Hamas continues cash salary payments totaling $7 m. in Gaza despite war – report The Jerusalem Post
- Hamas still pays out salaries and rewards supporters BBC
- Hamas using secret cash stockpile, looted aid to pay employees and loyalists — BBC The…
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Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect, just as economic pain is surfacing : NPR
A customer shops a grain isle at New India Bazar, where most merchandise is imported from India and Canada, on Aug. 6,…
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The long-feared special forces unit that ‘wiped out’ a Russian battalion
The sun had just risen over Ukraine’s Sumy region when Kyiv’s long-feared special forces unit launched one of the war’s most daring assaults.
Deep behind Russian lines, commandos infiltrated enemy positions, cut off supply lines and…
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Video. Latest news bulletin | August 7th, 2025 – Morning
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 7th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics,…
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South Korea, US to carry out major joint military drills to boost readiness amid North Korea threat
Speaking at a joint press conference, officials downplayed concerns that South Korea’s new liberal President Lee Jae Myung is looking to scale back this year’s drills in an effort to open a door for dialogue with their northern neighbours.
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Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, military confirms
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Ukrainian drones successfully struck and damaged the Afipskiy oil refinery in southwestern Russia, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said on Aug. 7 amid reported drone…
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Japan’s population decline keeps getting worse. Last year, it saw a record drop
Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last year – the biggest annual drop on record, according to government data.
The data, released by the Ministry of Internal…
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Myint Swe, Myanmar’s former acting president, dies at 74
BANGKOK (AP) — Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi more than four years…
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Ukrainian drones strike train station in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, governor reports
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Ukraine’s military launched a drone attack on Russia’s Volgograd Oblast overnight on Aug. 7, striking a railway station in the town of Surovikino, regional Governor Andrei Bocharov…
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