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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153880" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_border_conflict" target="_blank">2025 Cambodia–Thailand border conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_clashes" target="_blank">2025 Cambodia–Thailand clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Thai_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Royal Thai Armed Forces</a>'s Border Defense Command declares <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_law" target="_blank">martial law</a> in eight districts of the provinces of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanthaburi_province" target="_blank">Chanthaburi</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trat_province" target="_blank">Trat</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_border" target="_blank">their border with Cambodia</a>, citing &quot;Cambodia's use of force to enter Thai territory&quot;. <a href="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/thailand-declares-martial-law-in-8-districts-bordering-cambodia-after-deadly-clashes-news-agency-afp-8949722" target="_blank">(NDTV)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Thai_Air_Force" target="_blank">Royal Thai Air Force</a> launches <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> on targets inside <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia" target="_blank">Cambodia</a>, including the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preah_Vihear_Temple" target="_blank">Preah Vihear Temple</a>. <a href="https://www.nationthailand.com/news/asean/40053066" target="_blank">(Nation Thailand)</a> <a href="https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/07/25/thai-air-force-deploys-f-16s-to-bomb-cambodian-targets-in-three-key-strategic-areas" target="_blank">(The Star)</a></li>
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<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/Pokrovsk_offensive" target="_blank">Pokrovsk offensive</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupiansk_offensive" target="_blank">Kupiansk offensive</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> enter the city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk" target="_blank">Pokrovsk</a> for the first time since the invasion began, and enter the city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupiansk" target="_blank">Kupiansk</a> for the first time since 2024. Fighting is underway in both cities. <a href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-25-2025" target="_blank">(ISW)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War" target="_blank">Somali Civil War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Shabelle_offensive" target="_blank">2025 Shabelle offensive</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29" target="_blank">Al-Shabaab</a> targets two military bases operated by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUSSOM" target="_blank">AUSSOM</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Somali Armed Forces</a> near the Somali capital <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu" target="_blank">Mogadishu</a> using a bomb-laden attack. <a href="https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/al-shabaab-targets-military-bases-near-somali-capital-with-bomb-laden-assault" target="_blank">(Garowe Online)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jubaland_crisis" target="_blank">Jubaland crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Following the capture of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beled_Hawo" target="_blank">Beled Hawo</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jubaland" target="_blank">Jubaland</a> forces, Somali federal troops are deployed to reinforce federal government presence in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gedo" target="_blank">Gedo</a>. <a href="https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-federal-troop-deployment-sparks-fears-of-renewed-conflict-in-gedo-region" target="_blank">(Garowe Online)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State" target="_blank">War against the Islamic State</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland" target="_blank">Islamic State insurgency in Puntland</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In a joint <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_operation" target="_blank">military operation</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations" target="_blank">Puntland Counter-Terrorism forces</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_SOF" target="_blank">US SOF</a> capture the financial and foreign recruitment chief of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISIS-Somalia" target="_blank">ISIS-Somalia</a>, Abdiweli Mohamed Aw Yusuf &quot;Abdiweli Walalac,&quot; and two others. The operation took place in the Laag area of rural Xumbeys in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region" target="_blank">Bari region</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland" target="_blank">Puntland</a>. <a href="https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-puntland-forces-with-u-s-support-capture-senior-isis-leader" target="_blank">(Garowe Online)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">US intervention in the Syrian civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Central_Command" target="_blank">U.S. Central Command</a> kills senior <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State" target="_blank">Islamic State</a> leader Diaa Zoubaa Musleh Al-Hardani along with his two sons in a strike on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Bab" target="_blank">Al-Bab</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo_Governorate" target="_blank">Aleppo Governorate</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>. <a href="https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/07/25/us-centcom-says-it-killed-senior-isis-leader-in-syria" target="_blank">(Al Arabiya English)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea_migrant_smuggling" target="_blank">Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A boat carrying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egyptian</a> migrants and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudanese</a> crewmen en route to Europe capsizes off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobruk" target="_blank">Tobruk</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrenaica" target="_blank">Cyrenaica</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya" target="_blank">Libya</a>, killing at least 15 people, injuring 10 others and leaving some missing. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/migrants-libya-boat-egyptians-europe-boat-coast-sea-3d0a471e7fde93dadc1706fdc3c09ce3" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A school collapse caused by continuous rainfall in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piplodi" target="_blank">Piplodi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhalawar_District" target="_blank">Jhalawar District</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>, kills at least seven students, seriously injures around 35 others, including eight critically, and traps over 32 under debris. <a href="https://indianexpress.com/article/india/rajasthan-school-building-collapse-jhalawar-children-trapped-toll-rescue-ops-10148248/" target="_blank">(The Indian Express)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A gas explosion at an apartment building in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratov" target="_blank">Saratov</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratov_Oblast" target="_blank">Saratov Oblast</a>, Russia kills at least five people and injures seven others. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/5-killed-7-injured-in-gas-explosion-in-russias-city-of-saratov/3642086" target="_blank">(Anadolu Agency)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India%E2%80%93Maldives_relations" target="_blank">India–Maldives relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">Indian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" target="_blank">prime minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi" target="_blank">Narendra Modi</a> announces India will lend a US$565 million <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_of_credit" target="_blank">credit line</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives" target="_blank">Maldives</a>, gift their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives_National_Defence_Force" target="_blank">armed forces</a> several <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantry_fighting_vehicles" target="_blank">heavy fighting vehicles</a>, and launch formal talks for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-trade_agreement" target="_blank">free-trade agreement</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/india-maldives-modi-muizzu-credit-independence-ad1834dc3f26e74890b25d743639f177" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Palau–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_chiefs_of_Palau" target="_blank">traditional chiefs of Palau</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau_National_Congress" target="_blank">National Congress</a> reject a proposal by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> to host asylum seekers and strongly advise <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Palau" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surangel_Whipps_Jr." target="_blank">Surangel Whipps Jr.</a> to also reject it. <a href="https://islandtimes.org/palau-leaders-reject-u-s-proposal-to-host-asylum-seekers/" target="_blank">(Island Times)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The trial of former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" target="_blank">Congolese</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" target="_blank">president</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senator_for_life" target="_blank">senator for life</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kabila" target="_blank">Joseph Kabila</a> for his crimes in connection with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_23_Movement" target="_blank">M23 Movement</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_River_Alliance" target="_blank">Congo River Alliance</a> begins. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" target="_blank">Armed Forces</a> auditor general charges Kabila with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason" target="_blank">treason</a>, participation in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurrection" target="_blank">insurrectional</a> movement, crimes against the peace and security of humanity, intentional homicide, rape, torture, deportation, and condoning crimes. <a href="https://www.radiookapi.net/2025/07/25/actualite/justice/rdc-ouverture-du-proces-de-joseph-kabila-ce-vendredi-devant-la-haute" target="_blank">(Radio Okapi)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Hong_Kong" target="_blank">government</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong" target="_blank">Hong Kong</a> places a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_dollar" target="_blank">HK$</a>200,000 (US$25,500) bounty on 19 members of the overseas <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-democracy_camp_%28Hong_Kong%29" target="_blank">pro-democracy</a> organization <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Parliament_Electoral_Organizing_Committee" target="_blank">Hong Kong Parliament</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-places-bounty-on-19-pro-democracy-activists/a-73407151" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment_of_Sara_Duterte" target="_blank">Impeachment of Sara Duterte</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">Supreme Court of the Philippines</a> rules that the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment_in_the_Philippines" target="_blank">impeachment</a> complaint against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">Vice President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Duterte" target="_blank">Sara Duterte</a>, filed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">the lower house of Congress</a> in February, is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">unconstitutional</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippine-supreme-court-voids-impeachment-complaint-against-vp-duterte-2025-07-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Safety_Act_2023" target="_blank">Online Safety Act 2023</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thousands of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography" target="_blank">pornography</a> websites begin implementing age verification to block content for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">British</a> viewers under the age of 18, according to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom" target="_blank">Ofcom</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c24v4dl5r16o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_July_25" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153880, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_border_conflict']2025 Cambodia–Thailand border conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_clashes']2025 Cambodia–Thailand clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Thai_Armed_Forces']Royal Thai Armed Forces[/URL]'s Border Defense Command declares [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_law']martial law[/URL] in eight districts of the provinces of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanthaburi_province']Chanthaburi[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trat_province']Trat[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia%E2%80%93Thailand_border']their border with Cambodia[/URL], citing "Cambodia's use of force to enter Thai territory". [URL='https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/thailand-declares-martial-law-in-8-districts-bordering-cambodia-after-deadly-clashes-news-agency-afp-8949722'](NDTV)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Thai_Air_Force']Royal Thai Air Force[/URL] launches [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] on targets inside [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia']Cambodia[/URL], including the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preah_Vihear_Temple']Preah Vihear Temple[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nationthailand.com/news/asean/40053066']([I]Nation Thailand[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/07/25/thai-air-force-deploys-f-16s-to-bomb-cambodian-targets-in-three-key-strategic-areas']([I]The Star[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk_offensive']Pokrovsk offensive[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupiansk_offensive']Kupiansk offensive[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] enter the city of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk']Pokrovsk[/URL] for the first time since the invasion began, and enter the city of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupiansk']Kupiansk[/URL] for the first time since 2024. Fighting is underway in both cities. [URL='https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-25-2025'](ISW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War']Somali Civil War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Shabelle_offensive']2025 Shabelle offensive[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29']Al-Shabaab[/URL] targets two military bases operated by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUSSOM']AUSSOM[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Armed_Forces']Somali Armed Forces[/URL] near the Somali capital [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu']Mogadishu[/URL] using a bomb-laden attack. [URL='https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/al-shabaab-targets-military-bases-near-somali-capital-with-bomb-laden-assault'](Garowe Online)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jubaland_crisis']Jubaland crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*]Following the capture of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beled_Hawo']Beled Hawo[/URL] by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jubaland']Jubaland[/URL] forces, Somali federal troops are deployed to reinforce federal government presence in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gedo']Gedo[/URL]. [URL='https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-federal-troop-deployment-sparks-fears-of-renewed-conflict-in-gedo-region'](Garowe Online)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State']War against the Islamic State[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland']Islamic State insurgency in Puntland[/URL] [LIST] [*]In a joint [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_operation']military operation[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations']Puntland Counter-Terrorism forces[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_SOF']US SOF[/URL] capture the financial and foreign recruitment chief of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISIS-Somalia']ISIS-Somalia[/URL], Abdiweli Mohamed Aw Yusuf "Abdiweli Walalac," and two others. The operation took place in the Laag area of rural Xumbeys in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region']Bari region[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland']Puntland[/URL]. [URL='https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-puntland-forces-with-u-s-support-capture-senior-isis-leader'](Garowe Online)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war']US intervention in the Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Central_Command']U.S. Central Command[/URL] kills senior [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State']Islamic State[/URL] leader Diaa Zoubaa Musleh Al-Hardani along with his two sons in a strike on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Bab']Al-Bab[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo_Governorate']Aleppo Governorate[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]. [URL='https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/07/25/us-centcom-says-it-killed-senior-isis-leader-in-syria'](Al Arabiya English)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea_migrant_smuggling']Mediterranean Sea migrant smuggling[/URL] [LIST] [*]A boat carrying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egyptian[/URL] migrants and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudanese[/URL] crewmen en route to Europe capsizes off the coast of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobruk']Tobruk[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrenaica']Cyrenaica[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya']Libya[/URL], killing at least 15 people, injuring 10 others and leaving some missing. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/migrants-libya-boat-egyptians-europe-boat-coast-sea-3d0a471e7fde93dadc1706fdc3c09ce3'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A school collapse caused by continuous rainfall in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piplodi']Piplodi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhalawar_District']Jhalawar District[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL], kills at least seven students, seriously injures around 35 others, including eight critically, and traps over 32 under debris. [URL='https://indianexpress.com/article/india/rajasthan-school-building-collapse-jhalawar-children-trapped-toll-rescue-ops-10148248/']([I]The Indian Express[/I])[/URL] [*]A gas explosion at an apartment building in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratov']Saratov[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratov_Oblast']Saratov Oblast[/URL], Russia kills at least five people and injures seven others. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/5-killed-7-injured-in-gas-explosion-in-russias-city-of-saratov/3642086'](Anadolu Agency)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India%E2%80%93Maldives_relations']India–Maldives relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']Indian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India']prime minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi']Narendra Modi[/URL] announces India will lend a US$565 million [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_of_credit']credit line[/URL] to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives']Maldives[/URL], gift their [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives_National_Defence_Force']armed forces[/URL] several [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantry_fighting_vehicles']heavy fighting vehicles[/URL], and launch formal talks for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-trade_agreement']free-trade agreement[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/india-maldives-modi-muizzu-credit-independence-ad1834dc3f26e74890b25d743639f177'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Palau–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_chiefs_of_Palau']traditional chiefs of Palau[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau_National_Congress']National Congress[/URL] reject a proposal by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] to host asylum seekers and strongly advise [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Palau']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surangel_Whipps_Jr.']Surangel Whipps Jr.[/URL] to also reject it. [URL='https://islandtimes.org/palau-leaders-reject-u-s-proposal-to-host-asylum-seekers/']([I]Island Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]The trial of former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo']Congolese[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo']president[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senator_for_life']senator for life[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kabila']Joseph Kabila[/URL] for his crimes in connection with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_23_Movement']M23 Movement[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_River_Alliance']Congo River Alliance[/URL] begins. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo']Armed Forces[/URL] auditor general charges Kabila with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason']treason[/URL], participation in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurrection']insurrectional[/URL] movement, crimes against the peace and security of humanity, intentional homicide, rape, torture, deportation, and condoning crimes. [URL='https://www.radiookapi.net/2025/07/25/actualite/justice/rdc-ouverture-du-proces-de-joseph-kabila-ce-vendredi-devant-la-haute'](Radio Okapi)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Hong_Kong']government[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong']Hong Kong[/URL] places a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_dollar']HK$[/URL]200,000 (US$25,500) bounty on 19 members of the overseas [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-democracy_camp_%28Hong_Kong%29']pro-democracy[/URL] organization [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Parliament_Electoral_Organizing_Committee']Hong Kong Parliament[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-places-bounty-on-19-pro-democracy-activists/a-73407151'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment_of_Sara_Duterte']Impeachment of Sara Duterte[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_Philippines']Supreme Court of the Philippines[/URL] rules that the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment_in_the_Philippines']impeachment[/URL] complaint against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_Philippines']Vice President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Duterte']Sara Duterte[/URL], filed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines']the lower house of Congress[/URL] in February, is [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Philippines']unconstitutional[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippine-supreme-court-voids-impeachment-complaint-against-vp-duterte-2025-07-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Safety_Act_2023']Online Safety Act 2023[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thousands of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography']pornography[/URL] websites begin implementing age verification to block content for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']British[/URL] viewers under the age of 18, according to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom']Ofcom[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c24v4dl5r16o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_July_25"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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