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Cambodian authorities have sealed all border crossings and blocked escape routes in a manhunt for Sam Meiju, a 27-year-old woman identified as the daughter of a prominent Oknha, following a fatal hit-and-run in Phnom Penh, according to Lieutenant General Choun Narin, deputy commissioner-general of the National Police and Phnom Penh Municipal Police Commissioner. Street 1003 … Read more
Treasury yields climbed sharply on Thursday. The 30-year Treasury bond hit 5.236%, marking its highest level since July 2007, as investors reassessed the central bank’s inflation strategy under Chairman Kevin Warsh. U.S. government borrowing costs surged to a 19-year high after the Federal Reserve voted to hold its benchmark interest rate steady at between 3.5% … Read more
An unidentified object crashed into eastern Poland early Thursday, July 30, 2026, leaving a 10-meter crater near Tarnawa Kolonia. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that the projectile was likely a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile during a massive overnight bombardment of Ukraine. Overnight Incursion and the Impact Near Lublin The incident unfolded during one of … Read more
An Iranian missile strike on a Chinese company’s building in northern Kuwait resulted in one employee’s death and severe structural damage. The attack occurred amid escalating regional conflict, following U.S. Central Command strikes on dozens of Revolutionary Guard targets and Jordan’s interception of five incoming missiles. Iranian Missile Strike in Northern Kuwait Regional tensions expanded … Read more
A 19-year-old French student was fined 600 Singapore dollars on July 30, 2026, after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge for licking an orange juice vending machine straw and returning it to the dispenser in a viral social media prank filmed in March. Court Sentencing and the S$600 Fine at the State Courts Appearing … Read more
Following coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of high-ranking figures, the conflict has widened into a regional war. In response, Iran has launched thousands of missiles and drones across the Middle East, striking Israel, Gulf Arab states, and U.S. bases. Coordinated Strikes Kill Khamenei and … Read more
The U.S. military launched strikes on Iran on Wednesday, targeting military command centers, missile and drone facilities, and air defenses after President Donald Trump declared that an interim ceasefire was over following attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The developments mark a sharp escalation in a five-month conflict, coming just hours after … Read more
Russian ballistic missiles and air strikes killed at least 13 people across Ukraine on Thursday, striking targets as far west as Lviv and forcing Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned from the United States with promises of Patriot missile licences. Ballistic Strikes and Casualties Across Ukrainian Regions … Read more
Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine on Thursday, July 30, 2026, killed at least 13 people, including children. The scale of the overnight assault was immense. President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Russia launched more than 70 missiles and over 280 drones, targeting a wide array of regions including Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, and … Read more
The attack left Rushdie blind in one eye. Matar faces a potential life sentence at his Nov. 3 sentencing. The federal prosecution focused heavily on establishing Matar’s mindset and motive for the August 2022 assault at the Chautauqua Institution. Prosecutors laid out evidence showing that the defendant spent months planning the attack, tracking Rushdie’s schedule, … Read more