Japan considers strengthening sanctions against Russia after Putin’s visit to the Kurils
On Thursday, the Kremlin reported that the Russian president visited the island of Iturup.
US interest payments on government debt reach $100 billion per month
In the United States, rapid growth of government debt and persistently high inflation have led to an increase in the cost of servicing it to multi-year highs.
US intensifies economic pressure on Iran after attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
The government of the United Arab Emirates blamed Iran, which did not provide immediate comments.
Meloni calls for increased vigilance ahead of possible migrant arrivals in Ceuta
She promised that her government “will continue to work on consolidating the results achieved so far”.
Frontex: Illegal EU border crossings decreased by 37% in first 7 months of 2026 to 61,000
During this period, approximately 61,000 cases were recorded.
Ukraine may halve agricultural exports due to Black Sea port closures
According to him, this month the volume of grain exports has decreased to 590,000 tons, which is only 30% of the planned amount.
In Italy, stolen paintings by Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse worth €9 million found
Italian carabinieri from the cultural heritage protection unit returned the stolen works after a complex investigation, police reported.
Russia demands explanations from US regarding alleged support for Ukrainian attacks, Lavrov says
Moscow believes that the United States is deeply involved in Ukrainian attacks and has already raised this issue with Washington.
Morocco prepares for new mass border crossing attempt to Ceuta on August 15
This comes two weeks after the previous attempt, which involved over 70,000 people.
Selena Gomez accused of fraud by mental health startup investors
Gomez, one of the company’s founders, held the positions of “chief impact officer” and head of marketing.