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Camp Mystic in Texas, U.S., withdraws an application to reopen during the summer in the wake of the floods

July 2025 Central Texas floods — Camp Mystic in Texas, U.S., withdraws an application to reopen during the summer in the wake of the floods last year, which killed 25 campers and two counsellors. [https://www.nbcn

The first direct commercial flight from the United States to Venezuela in seven years arrives at the Simón

July 2025 Central Texas floods — The first direct commercial flight from the United States to Venezuela in seven years arrives at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Caracas. [https://www.ndtv.com/world-new

China announces it will ban the sale or renting of commercial drones in Beijing, while existing drone owners

Kampala school stabbing — China announces it will ban the sale or renting of commercial drones in Beijing, while existing drone owners will also be required to register their devices with the police, citing

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approves a bill passed by the Senate to fund the Department of

2026 United States federal government shutdowns — The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approves a bill passed by the Senate to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the Secret Service, the Coast Guard, FEMA, TSA, and

American company Cloudflare states that Russian messenger app Max is a spyware app.

Censorship in Russia — American company Cloudflare states that Russian messenger app Max is a spyware app. [https://ukranews.com/en/news/1149163-cloudflare-recognizes-russian-messenger-max-as-a-spyware-a

Two Jewish men are injured in a stabbing attack in Golders Green, London, England, which police describe as a

2026 Iran war — Two Jewish men are injured in a stabbing attack in Golders Green, London, England, which police describe as a terrorist attack. A 45-year-old man is arrested, and a political motiv

American technology company Alphabet Inc.

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — American technology company Alphabet Inc. announces a $40 billion investment into artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic. [https://www.reuters.com/business/google-plans-inv

At least 16 people, including 6 children and 7 women, are killed, and around 25 others are injured after a

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — At least 16 people, including 6 children and 7 women, are killed, and around 25 others are injured after a pickup truck carrying 46 laborers overturns and collides with an SUV in D

A barge carrying Timmy, a humpback whale that has been stranded off Germany's coast in the Baltic Sea for

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — A barge carrying Timmy, a humpback whale that has been stranded off Germany's coast in the Baltic Sea for several weeks, departs for the North Sea where Timmy is set to be freed. M

A local board in the Auckland Region of New Zealand rejects a proposal to install a memorial statue for World

Japan–New Zealand relations — A local board in the Auckland Region of New Zealand rejects a proposal to install a memorial statue for World War II-era comfort women in Takapuna following public consultation and

The United States Supreme Court rules that Louisiana's new redistricting map from 2024 is an unconstitutional

Louisiana v. Callais — The United States Supreme Court rules that Louisiana's new redistricting map from 2024 is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander under the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution.

U.S. president Donald Trump says his administration will be soon releasing more classified files and videos

Pentagon UFO videos — U.S. president Donald Trump says his administration will be soon releasing more classified files and videos related to UFOs and "related material", adding that he had spoken to air

The Islamist group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia takes responsibility for the attack.

2026 Iran war — The Islamist group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia takes responsibility for the attack. [https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/europe/artc-iran-linked-militant-group-claim

Finnish elevator manufacturer Kone announces the acquisition of its German competitor, TK Elevator, in a

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — Finnish elevator manufacturer Kone announces the acquisition of its German competitor, TK Elevator, in a €29.4 billion (US$34.4 billion) deal, described by Bloomberg L.P. as one of

Seven people are killed and four others are injured after a wall collapses at a hospital in Bengaluru,

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — Seven people are killed and four others are injured after a wall collapses at a hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. [https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/seven-people-

The Thai corrections department approves the early release of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who

14th floor case — The Thai corrections department approves the early release of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is serving a one-year prison sentence for corruption, citing his age and

The Brazilian federal senate rejects attorney general Jorge Messias's nomination to the Supreme Federal Court

Pentagon UFO videos — The Brazilian federal senate rejects attorney general Jorge Messias's nomination to the Supreme Federal Court in a 42–34 secret ballot, marking the first such rejection in more tha

Anadolu Agency reports that Pakistan is working silently to break the ongoing deadlock between the Iran and

2026 Iran war — Anadolu Agency reports that Pakistan is working silently to break the ongoing deadlock between the Iran and the United States in ceasefire talks, including finding a new "formula"

Two people are killed and 11 others are injured when a Diamond DA42 Twin Star crashes into a hangar at

Insurgency in Sistan and Balochistan — Two people are killed and 11 others are injured when a Diamond DA42 Twin Star crashes into a hangar at Parafield Airport in South Australia. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9p

The Seoul High Court increases former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol's sentence to seven years in

Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol — The Seoul High Court increases former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol's sentence to seven years in prison for obstruction of justice and abuse of power, citing his use of pres

The United Arab Emirates announces that it is leaving the oil exporter groups OPEC and OPEC+.

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — The United Arab Emirates announces that it is leaving the oil exporter groups OPEC and OPEC+. [https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/uae-says-it-quits-opec-opec-statement-202

Seven people are killed and 13 others are injured in a fire at a private construction site in Aeroport

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Seven people are killed and 13 others are injured in a fire at a private construction site in Aeroport District, Moscow, Russia. [https://english.news.cn/20260428/73b52d93a8e24e9fa

Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet inform the Indian government that the country's airline industry is on the

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet inform the Indian government that the country's airline industry is on the verge of "stopping operations" because of cost increases related to the S

Three people are killed, one person surives and at least 31-36 others are reported missing when a canoe

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Three people are killed, one person surives and at least 31-36 others are reported missing when a canoe capsizes on a river in Kagadi, Western Region, Uganda. [https://www.monitor.