BREAKING: Moldova’s 112 service faces a wave of fake emergency calls, many AI-generated, after pro-Russian Gagauzia Governor Evghenia Guțul was sentenced to 7 years in prison. Judge Ana Cucerescu, who issued the verdict, has been targeted with dozens of bomb threats. Authorities

In the past 10 years alone Turkey destroyed Jazira. Turkey destroyed Shirnax Turkey destroyed Nusaybin. Turkey destroyed Afrin. Turkey destroyed Serekaniya. Turkey has killed thousands of Kurdish civilians and wiped out entire communities. Zero condemnations from the UN.

Russia 🇷🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 Reports on Russian channels about suspicion of another Ukrainian operation releasing drones from trucks against Russian strategic aircraft in the Saratov region.

🇷🇺 In Saratov & Rostov (near Engels-2 Air Base), Russia is using Toyota trucks to launch drones. Improvised mobile launchers expand drone ops near Ukraine. #Russia #Drones #Engels2 #UkraineWar #DroneWarfare

Panic is spreading tonight throughout several Telegram channels affiliated with the Russian Armed Forces, as reports indicate that another coordinated attack by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) using truck-launched drones, similar to Operation Spiderweb, may be underway or

OSINTdefender Oil, Bases, Railway Stations Ablaze as 82 Drones Pummel Russia kyivpost.com/post/57685#:~:….

Multiple reports from the Russian Air Force suggesting a massive drone attack by Ukraine hitting several Airbases. Some reports claim that swarms of drones were launched from trucks, cars and mobile homes near Russian airfields. #StandWithUkraine️

🚨UAV/FPV drones are flying out of trucks at strategic locations in Russia tonight. New Operation Spider's Web appears under way

US trade with India in 2025. AFP Infographic chart showing the main imports and exports in the US trade with India in 2025 up to end of May, according to the US International Trade Commission

Germany will suspend arms exports to Israel that could be used in the Gaza Strip, Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced today. It is Berlin’s clearest shift yet in response to Israel’s escalating military campaign. politico.eu/article/german…

Like everything ⁦John Burn-Murdoch⁩ makes, this chart is amazing. The sharp decline in conscientiousness and rise in neuroticism among young people is astonishing. But also of note: literally every age group has gotten less extroverted in the age of the smartphone

NEW: Is the internet changing our personalities for the worse? Conscientiousness and extroversion are down, neuroticism up, with young adults leading the charge. This is a really consequential shift, and there’s a lot going on here, so let’s get into the weeds 🧵

Fragments of a jet engine from a Geran-3 UAV and its OFZBCH-50 warhead have been found. The engines, according to the report, are commercially available Chinese models.

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Armenia has agreed to award the US exclusive development rights on the Zangezur Corridor for 99 years The US will develop railway, oil and gas, and fiber-optic lines It will also facilitate electricity connectivity

Lukashenko *says* he plans not to run for president of Belarus again, and that his son won't be his successor, either. We'll see. newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/lukashenk…

Texas AG sues to remove a group of Democratic lawmakers who remain absent from legislature amid their bid to block Republicans’ redistricting efforts cnn.it/410ccGu

US President Donald Trump said Friday Armenia and Azerbaijan had committed to a lasting peace after decades of conflict, as he hosted the leaders of the South Caucasus rivals at a signing event in the White House u.afp.com/SMLh

Unprecedented Chinese Icebreaker Deployment Off Alaska Being Monitored By U.S. China’s increasing presence near Alaska comes as the U.S. is scrambling to field more icebreakers. Story: twz.com/news-features/…

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba reiterated his intention to stay on as Japan's leader, as his ruling LDP held a key decision-making meeting following a major parliamentary election loss xhtxs.cn/5OY