The Vigilant Outpost Beacon

• World at Large: US President Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'over' after latest round of strikes
  Secretary General Rutte Touts 'Literally Billions' Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO's Drone Capabilities
  Cuba's electric grid collapses, leaving millions without power
WORLD — BY COUNTRY
• United States: New Strikes On Iran Significantly Stronger Than Earlier Attacks, As IRGC Targets US Navy Warships
  Structural Columns Buckle Forcing Evacuations from 47 Story Former Pfizer building in Midtown Mathattan
  NYT: U.S. Satellite Imagery Restrictions Are Changing How We Report on Iran
• China: Severe storms in China bring tornadoes and landslides that have killed 15 people
  China floods: 900 snakes escape snake farm amid historic rainfall and rare tornadoes
  
• Russia: Ukraine moves past Trump’s peace plan — NYP
  Kremlin spokesman comments on Kiev’s attacks, IOC decision on Russia
  Ukraine General Staff Reports Russia has lost 1,274,990 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
• United Kingdom: Russian Tu-142 Bear Drops Sonobuoys During Close Encounter With British Carrier
  
  
• France: Explosions rock Syria's capital as French President Macron visits
  French court upholds Le Pen's fraud conviction, threatening her 2027 presidential hopes
  
• Germany: After Worldcup Savage Attack Sweden's MEP Forces EU To Address Wave Of Savage Migrant Attacks Throughout Europe
  Germany Recorded Over 5,000 Excess Deaths During Late-June Heat Wave
  Lithuania To Lift Ban On Nuclear Weapons, Following Finland
• Japan: Preserving Japan's Aviation Heritage: Yokota Air Base Returns Historic Aircraft Artifacts
  ANA opens Hokkaido facility to ensure continuity in event of disaster
  Japan mobile carriers to delay rollout of 060 prefix
• Spain: Spain Reports 70% Of Tested 'Unaccompanied Minor' Immigrants Are Actually Adults
  
  
• Canada: Alberta, Ontario propose new pipeline in bid to boost Canada’s energy independence
  
  
• South and Central America: Trauma and Mourning Come Before Politics After Venezuela’s Quakes
  Between Graves and Uncertainty: the Management of the Dead After Venezuela’s Quakes
  
• Saudi Arabia Hamas Announces Dissolution Of Gaza Government, But Israel Warns It's A Sham
  
  
• Turkey: President Expected to Announce Restoration of Turkey’s Access to U.S. F-35 Stealth Fighters
  Trump Signals Willingness To Sell Turkey F-35 Jets Despite Loud Netanyahu Protests
  

• White House:
  President Trump Rings in Trump Accounts with Historic Opening Bell Ceremony from the Oval Office
  
  
• State Department:
  The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea Sign a Trilateral Memorandum of Cooperation on Small Modular Reactor Deployments in Other Countries - United States Department of State
  US State Department Official Response: China Launches Nuclear Capable Ballistic Missile into Pacific Ocean
  
• Dept of War (DoW):
  621st Contingency Response Wing Responds to Accelerate Earthquake Disaster Relief in Venezuela
  The first American autonomous ground vehicles are fighting in Ukraine
  
• Justice (DOJ):
  CIA Investigated Officers For Espionage Over Not Taking COVID-19 Vaccine: Lawsuit
  
  
• DOT:
  US agencies have seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites
  
  
• Supreme Court:
  U.S. Supreme Court again onobstructs Texas election law thwarting another Fifth Circuit Poliical Powerplay
  
  

• Oil Prices Jump After Trump Says Deal With Iran Is ‘Over’
  US Bitcoin Reserve Stalls As Treasury And Commerce Vie For Control
  Oil prices rise after report of Iranian attack on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz

• Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan
  A Pair of 2,000-Year-Old Gold Rings, One Engraved With Indian Script, Was Discovered in an Iron Age Burial Ground in Thailand
  

• Manslaughter Charges Filed Following Fatal Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) Crash
  
  

• Revolutionary War Cannons Hidden For 240 Years Go On Display
  Moscow Zoo holds talks with China to keep panda Katyusha
  

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