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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153873" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Gaza_Strip_aid_distribution_killings" target="_blank">2025 Gaza Strip aid distribution killings</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 85 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> are killed while attempting to access <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid" target="_blank">aid</a> across the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-07-20-2025-2b494af89d710793bc6933f5ae437566" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed, including a pregnant woman, 284 are rescued and others are reported missing in a fire on the KM Barcelona 5 just before it reached the island of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulawesi" target="_blank">Sulawesi</a> in Indonesia. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-passenger-ferry-fire-9b71bb15a123e09540cacbeb1e40b027" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/indonesia-ferry-fire-passenger-livestreams-horror-at-sea-while-holding-baby-watch-101753022743487.html" target="_blank">(Hindustan Times)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">17 people are killed and 11 are missing in heavy rains in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea" target="_blank">South Korea</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-heavy-rain-landslides-41c1b115aec4e836677b8535434a67dc" target="_blank">(AP News)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_Egypt" target="_blank">Terrorism in Egypt</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egyptian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_National_Police" target="_blank">police</a> kill two suspected militants belonging to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasm_Movement" target="_blank">Hasm Movement</a>, an affiliate of the outlawed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_Brotherhood_in_Egypt" target="_blank">Muslim Brotherhood</a>, during a raid on their hideout in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza" target="_blank">Giza</a>. One passerby is also killed. <a href="https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/549880.aspx" target="_blank">(Al-Ahram)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador" target="_blank">Ecuador</a> extradites <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Adolfo_Mac%C3%ADas_Villamar" target="_blank">José Adolfo Macías Villamar</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, where he faces federal charges related to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_trafficking" target="_blank">drug trafficking</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/ecuador-united-states-extradition-drug-trafficker-e1743a12c2a54117cc12e0de9576774c" target="_blank">(AP</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election" target="_blank">2025 Japanese House of Councillors election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Japanese citizens vote for 125 of the 248 members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Councillors" target="_blank">House of Councillors</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_house" target="_blank">upper house</a> of Japan's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Diet" target="_blank">National Diet</a>. <a href="https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250720_06/" target="_blank">(NHK)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The ruling coalition of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_%28Japan%29" target="_blank">Liberal Democratic Party</a> (LDP) and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komeito" target="_blank">Komeito</a> lose their majority in the House of Councillors. This marks the first time in the 70-year history of the LDP that it leads a coalition in the Diet without having a majority in either house. <a href="https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/4164/" target="_blank">(NHK)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_July_20" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153873, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Gaza_Strip_aid_distribution_killings']2025 Gaza Strip aid distribution killings[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 85 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL] are killed while attempting to access [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid']aid[/URL] across the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-07-20-2025-2b494af89d710793bc6933f5ae437566'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Six people are killed, including a pregnant woman, 284 are rescued and others are reported missing in a fire on the [I]KM Barcelona 5[/I] just before it reached the island of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulawesi']Sulawesi[/URL] in Indonesia. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-passenger-ferry-fire-9b71bb15a123e09540cacbeb1e40b027'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/indonesia-ferry-fire-passenger-livestreams-horror-at-sea-while-holding-baby-watch-101753022743487.html'](Hindustan Times)[/URL] [*]17 people are killed and 11 are missing in heavy rains in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea']South Korea[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-heavy-rain-landslides-41c1b115aec4e836677b8535434a67dc'](AP News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_Egypt']Terrorism in Egypt[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egyptian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_National_Police']police[/URL] kill two suspected militants belonging to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasm_Movement']Hasm Movement[/URL], an affiliate of the outlawed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_Brotherhood_in_Egypt']Muslim Brotherhood[/URL], during a raid on their hideout in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza']Giza[/URL]. One passerby is also killed. [URL='https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/549880.aspx'](Al-Ahram)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador']Ecuador[/URL] extradites [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Adolfo_Mac%C3%ADas_Villamar']José Adolfo Macías Villamar[/URL] to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], where he faces federal charges related to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_trafficking']drug trafficking[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/ecuador-united-states-extradition-drug-trafficker-e1743a12c2a54117cc12e0de9576774c'](AP[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election']2025 Japanese House of Councillors election[/URL] [LIST] [*]Japanese citizens vote for 125 of the 248 members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Councillors']House of Councillors[/URL], the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_house']upper house[/URL] of Japan's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Diet']National Diet[/URL]. [URL='https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250720_06/'](NHK)[/URL] [*]The ruling coalition of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_%28Japan%29']Liberal Democratic Party[/URL] (LDP) and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komeito']Komeito[/URL] lose their majority in the House of Councillors. This marks the first time in the 70-year history of the LDP that it leads a coalition in the Diet without having a majority in either house. [URL='https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/4164/'](NHK)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_July_20"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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