The Vigilant Outpost Beacon

• World at Large: Death count 67 as Flash Raid of 60,000 from Morrocco into Ceuta Spain Reportedly Retreating
  Drones spark fires at major Russian oil refinery in Ufa more than 1,300 kilometers from Ukraine's border
  Spain Deploys Military After Thousands of Migrants Overwhelm Border Enclave, at Least 9 Dead
WORLD — BY COUNTRY
• United States: Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as President Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war
  Military F-35B fighter jet crashes and burns at California Marine Corps base
  Nevada wildfire still burning out of control near secretive Area 51
• China: Iranian attack on Chinese company building kills worker in northern Kuwait
  Memory-Chip Crunch Hits Smartphone Demand Across China
  Southwest China landslide death toll rises to 51 as search and rescue continues
• Russia: Russian missile attacks kill at least nine in Ukraine’s Kyiv
  Russia Reports: Ukraine loses nearly 1,330 servicemen in special op zone over past 24 hours
  Caspian Pipeline Consortium continues to receive 100,000 tons of oil per day
• United Kingdom: Satellite images show impact of heatwaves and drought on UK landscape
  
  
• France: France’s Macron Deploys Troops, Aircraft and Drones to the Border With Spain, Vows To Help Socialist Sánchez With the Migrant Invasion of Ceuta
  
  
• Japan: Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34 as rescuers again search damaged mall
  Families sleep in cars after homes destroyed in Japan earthquake
  South Korea reviews near-shootdown of U.S. military drone near North Korean border
• Italy: Italy Suspends Schengen Travel Agreement With Spain After Horrifying Ceuta Invasion
  
  
• South Korea: North Korea says NATO fuel plan shows alliance preparing for war
  Korean Stocks Surge by Record 18% as AI Trade Optimism Rebounds
  
• Israel: Israeli military cracks down on West Bank village as settlers march in
  
  
• Continental Africa: Fighting erupts in Ethiopia's Tigray
  
  

• White House:
  Presidential Permit: Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, To Own, Operate, and Maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge in Brownsville, Texas
  Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials
  
• State Department:
  US embassies urge citizens to 'consider departing' Middle East
  
  
• Dept of War (DoW):
  US Withdraws Troops, Patriot Batteries From Northern Iraq Amid Iranian Attacks
  Submarine USS Minnesota Completes First Forward-Deployment
  U.S., U.K. Air Forces Conduct Fighter Weapons Certification During Exercise Combat Archer
• Justice (DOJ):
  Cocaine Valued At Roughly $20 Million Seized From Truck At US Border
  
  
• Senate:
  US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump’s authority over Iran war
  
  
• Supreme Court:
  
  
  

• Apple stockpiles inventory as it braces for ‘significant supply constraints’
  Markets react to Fed's July interest rate decision
  Hongkong Land To Acquire Singapore’s Wheelock Place From Wharf For $900 Million

• Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission
  
  

• Wichita Man Sues City To Rip Out Its 200-Camera Flock Dragnet
  Tim Cook hints at iCloud Plus tier for AI power users
  Apple's iPhone and Mac sales keep growing despite RAM shortages

• Montana man hikes out of mountains after getting impaled by trekking pole
  A Strange, Never-Before-Seen Cancer Seems to Be Spreading Among Catfish in a New England Lake
  Chilean mummies prove Europeans brought smallpox to the Americas

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