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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 99985" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> strike a residental area in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia" target="_blank">Zaporizhzhia</a>, injuring 18 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian" target="_blank">civilians</a>, including six children. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-keeps-air-strikes-kyiv-nato-meets-2023-07-12/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_conflict" target="_blank">Arab–Israeli conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah" target="_blank">Hezbollah</a> members are injured by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> strikes near the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Line_%28border%29" target="_blank">Blue Line</a> with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> accusing Hezbollah of attempting to destroy the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_barrier" target="_blank">border barrier</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230712-israeli-fire-wounds-hezbollah-members-near-lebanon-israel-border-security-source" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Four <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army" target="_blank">soldiers</a>, three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehreek-e-Jihad_Pakistan" target="_blank">Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan</a> gunmen and a civilian passerby are killed in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout" target="_blank">shootout</a> at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_checkpoint" target="_blank">security checkpoint</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhob" target="_blank">Zhob</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan%2C_Pakistan" target="_blank">Balochistan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>. Five other soldiers are injured, while two attackers escape. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-militants-attack-security-forces-4609bc60ace91501d0567df370f3ab4f" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Iran–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> summons the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> ambassador over a joint statement by Russia and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Cooperation_Council" target="_blank">Gulf Cooperation Council</a> over three islands disputed by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" target="_blank">United Arab Emirates</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-summons-russian-ambassador-over-statement-three-islands-state-media-2023-07-12/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan%E2%80%93North_Korea_relations" target="_blank">Japan–North Korea relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">North Korea–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea" target="_blank">North Korea</a> fires a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwasong-18" target="_blank">Hwasong-18</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" target="_blank">intercontinental ballistic missile</a> into waters near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" target="_blank">Japan</a> after threatening the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-missile-launch-ced1ccd42f6e9d3aafdd02f3e77572fb" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/11/asia/north-korea-missile-test-intl-hnk-ml/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar%E2%80%93Thailand_relations" target="_blank">Myanmar–Thailand relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_%282021%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Myanmar civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Thailand" target="_blank">Thai deputy prime minister</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_%28Thailand%29" target="_blank">foreign minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Pramudwinai" target="_blank">Don Pramudwinai</a> claims to have visited jailed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar" target="_blank">Myanmar</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_League_for_Democracy" target="_blank">democracy</a> leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi" target="_blank">Aung San Suu Kyi</a> the previous week, becoming the first known foreign representative to meet with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deposed" target="_blank">deposed</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Counsellor_of_Myanmar" target="_blank">state counsellor</a> since the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Myanmar_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" target="_blank">2021 coup d'état</a>. <a href="https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/aung-san-suu-kyi-thai-fm-says-he-met-ousted-myanmar-leader-3623241" target="_blank">(AFP via CNA)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea" target="_blank">Territorial disputes in the South China Sea</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a>' <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movie_and_Television_Review_and_Classification_Board" target="_blank">film review board</a> requests <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">American</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_distributor" target="_blank">film distributor</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Pictures" target="_blank">Warner Bros. Pictures</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Philippines" target="_blank">censor</a> a scene in the upcoming film <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie_%28film%29" target="_blank">Barbie</a> that seemingly features the internationally contested <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine-dash_line" target="_blank">nine-dash line</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea" target="_blank">South China Sea</a> before releasing the film in the country. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66173164" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore" target="_blank">Singaporean prime minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Hsien_Loong" target="_blank">Lee Hsien Loong</a> places <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Transport_%28Singapore%29" target="_blank">Transport Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Iswaran" target="_blank">S. Iswaran</a> on an immediate leave of absence amid an ongoing corruption investigation by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrupt_Practices_Investigation_Bureau" target="_blank">Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau</a> into him and other individuals. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-anti-graft-agency-probes-transport-minister-2023-07-12/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed during protests in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi" target="_blank">Nairobi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank">Kenya</a>, against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_taxation_system" target="_blank">tax</a> increases imposed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kenya" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto" target="_blank">William Ruto</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Kenya" target="_blank">government</a>, in which the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Police" target="_blank">police</a> have employed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_gas" target="_blank">tear gas</a> and heightened security measures. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230712-kenya-police-fire-tear-gas-as-protesters-defy-ban" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_July_12" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 99985, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] strike a residental area in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia']Zaporizhzhia[/URL], injuring 18 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian']civilians[/URL], including six children. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-keeps-air-strikes-kyiv-nato-meets-2023-07-12/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_conflict']Arab–Israeli conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah']Hezbollah[/URL] members are injured by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] strikes near the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Line_%28border%29']Blue Line[/URL] with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] accusing Hezbollah of attempting to destroy the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_barrier']border barrier[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230712-israeli-fire-wounds-hezbollah-members-near-lebanon-israel-border-security-source'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Four [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army']soldiers[/URL], three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehreek-e-Jihad_Pakistan']Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan[/URL] gunmen and a civilian passerby are killed in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout']shootout[/URL] at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_checkpoint']security checkpoint[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhob']Zhob[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan%2C_Pakistan']Balochistan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL]. Five other soldiers are injured, while two attackers escape. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-militants-attack-security-forces-4609bc60ace91501d0567df370f3ab4f'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Iran–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] summons the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] ambassador over a joint statement by Russia and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Cooperation_Council']Gulf Cooperation Council[/URL] over three islands disputed by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates']United Arab Emirates[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-summons-russian-ambassador-over-statement-three-islands-state-media-2023-07-12/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan%E2%80%93North_Korea_relations']Japan–North Korea relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea%E2%80%93United_States_relations']North Korea–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea']North Korea[/URL] fires a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwasong-18']Hwasong-18[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile']intercontinental ballistic missile[/URL] into waters near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan']Japan[/URL] after threatening the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-missile-launch-ced1ccd42f6e9d3aafdd02f3e77572fb'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/11/asia/north-korea-missile-test-intl-hnk-ml/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar%E2%80%93Thailand_relations']Myanmar–Thailand relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_%282021%E2%80%93present%29']Myanmar civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Thailand']Thai deputy prime minister[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_%28Thailand%29']foreign minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Pramudwinai']Don Pramudwinai[/URL] claims to have visited jailed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar']Myanmar[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_League_for_Democracy']democracy[/URL] leader [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi']Aung San Suu Kyi[/URL] the previous week, becoming the first known foreign representative to meet with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deposed']deposed[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Counsellor_of_Myanmar']state counsellor[/URL] since the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Myanmar_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat']2021 coup d'état[/URL]. [URL='https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/aung-san-suu-kyi-thai-fm-says-he-met-ousted-myanmar-leader-3623241'](AFP via CNA)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea']Territorial disputes in the South China Sea[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']Philippines[/URL]' [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movie_and_Television_Review_and_Classification_Board']film review board[/URL] requests [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States']American[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_distributor']film distributor[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Pictures']Warner Bros. Pictures[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Philippines']censor[/URL] a scene in the upcoming film [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie_%28film%29']Barbie[/URL][/I] that seemingly features the internationally contested [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine-dash_line']nine-dash line[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea']South China Sea[/URL] before releasing the film in the country. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66173164'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Singapore']Singaporean prime minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Hsien_Loong']Lee Hsien Loong[/URL] places [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Transport_%28Singapore%29']Transport Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Iswaran']S. Iswaran[/URL] on an immediate leave of absence amid an ongoing corruption investigation by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrupt_Practices_Investigation_Bureau']Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau[/URL] into him and other individuals. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-anti-graft-agency-probes-transport-minister-2023-07-12/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Six people are killed during protests in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi']Nairobi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenya[/URL], against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_taxation_system']tax[/URL] increases imposed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kenya']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto']William Ruto[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Kenya']government[/URL], in which the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Police']police[/URL] have employed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_gas']tear gas[/URL] and heightened security measures. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230712-kenya-police-fire-tear-gas-as-protesters-defy-ban'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_July_12"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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