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Israel sets October date for first elections since Hamas attacks in 2023

Vote will allow Israelis to pass judgment on Benjamin Netanyahu and his handling of conflicts in Gaza and Iran

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

It's a shame the US and Iran can't both lose

The last time oil tankers were being shot up in the Persian Gulf, back in the 1980s, it was Saddam Hussein's brutal tyranny in Iraq versus Ayatollah Khomeini's revolutionary Islamist regime in Iran, and people used to say, "It's a shame that both sides can't lose."

Bangkok Post · Jul 13

Russia's growing missile threat forces Europe, Ukraine to launch anti-ballistic missile coalition

Ukraine and nine European nations established an anti-ballistic missile coalition. This initiative aims to develop a new missile defense system for Europe. The coalition will complement existing defense systems and strengthen Ukraine's capabilities. It seeks a lower-cost European alternative to US-made Patriot systems. Joint military exercises will also be conducted…

The Times of India · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham’s death deprives Ukraine of a key ally who had Trump’s ear, experts say

The senator from South Carolina has remained a staunch support of Ukraine despite President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Donald Trump says US to reinstate Hormuz blockade and impose 20 per cent cargo charge

DONALD Trump has said that the US will reinstate the Strait of Hormuz blockade and impose a 20 per cent charge on cargo ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 13

Ukraine's allies gather in Paris as Kremlin dismisses 'coalition of warmongers'

Allies of Ukraine gathered in Paris on Monday alongside President Volodymyr Zelensky to reaffirm their support for Kyiv and step up pressure on Russia, at a summit of the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" that the Kremlin promptly dismissed as a meeting of leaders who "do not want peace".

Radio France Internationale · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham Death Probe: MAGA Pushes Foul Play Theory After Russia Sanctions Call

Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death after a Ukraine trip has sparked speculation of foul play, despite no evidence. His passing follows a history of heart disease in his family.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

UK bans Iran Revolutionary Guards, blames IRGC-backed group for attacks on Jews

The UK has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, in a major escalation of diplomatic tensions with Tehran, as it also outlawed a proxy group behind a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in Britain.

The Times of India · Jul 13

How Israel's Mossad tried to recruit Iran's former president Ahmadinejad; what happened next

Israel's Mossad reportedly sought to recruit Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for regime change. Secret meetings and financial aid were allegedly provided to the former Iranian president. An attempted extraction from Tehran failed after Ahmadinejad grew dissatisfied with the plan. Iranian authorities later placed Ahmadinejad under house arrest after uncovering his alleged contacts.…

The Times of India · Jul 13

Who guards Hormuz and who gets paid? Trump and Iran clash over control of the strait

The conflict between Iran and the United States over the Strait of Hormuz continues. Both nations are contesting control of the vital waterway amid ongoing attacks. The United States conducted significant strikes on Iranian targets following an attack on a container ship. Iran stated it alone has authority to control…

The Times of India · Jul 13