Day: July 16, 2026

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Syrian Civil War

Syria detains former Assad officer linked to sarin attacks – The Arab Weekly


Syria detains former Assad officer linked to sarin attacks  The Arab Weekly

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Russia and Ukraine

⚡️ Ukrainian parliament appoints Koretskyi as prime minister. Koretskyi’s Cabinet is expected to be appointed later on July 16. https://kyivindependenm/ukrainian-parliament-appoints-koretskyi-as-prime-minister/


⚡️ Ukrainian parliament appoints Koretskyi as prime minister.

Koretskyi’s Cabinet is expected to be appointed later on July 16.
kyivindependent.com/ukrainia…


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Weapons for Ukraine

Glenn Diesen: The NATO-backed coup in Ukraine was on February 22, 2014. In the article below, the New York Times confirms that two days later, on February 24, the new Ukrainian intelligence chief of the government that the US had handpicked, called the CIA and MI6 to establish a partnership


The NATO-backed coup in Ukraine was on February 22, 2014. In the article below, the New York Times confirms that two days later, on February 24, the new Ukrainian intelligence chief of the government that the US had handpicked, called the CIA and MI6 to establish a partnership

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Russia and Ukraine

⚡️ Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov’s dismissal, demand reappointment. “Reappoint!” protesters chanted outside the President’s Office in central Kyiv on July 16, waving Ukrainian flags and signs criticizing the decision. https://kyivindependenm/thousands-rally-in-kyiv-other-cities-against-defense-minister-fedorovs-dismissal-demand-reappointment/


⚡️ Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov’s dismissal, demand reappointment.

“Reappoint!” protesters chanted outside the President’s Office in central Kyiv on July 16, waving Ukrainian flags and signs criticizing the decision.

kyivindependent.com/thousand…


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Russia and Ukraine

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić: “I spoke with President Zelensky about all of our important issues. We mutually expressed gratitude for our support of territorial integrity”


Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić:

“I spoke with President Zelensky about all of our important issues.

We mutually expressed gratitude for our support of territorial integrity”


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Weapons for Ukraine

SANA English: U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for accelerating weapons production as his administration approved a proposed $1.96 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, underscoring Washington’s efforts to bolster defense capabilities amid conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.


U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for accelerating weapons production as his administration approved a proposed $1.96 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, underscoring Washington’s efforts to bolster defense capabilities amid conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

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Russia and Ukraine

🇮🇱 Israel’s Christian population has grown from approximately 34,000 in 1948 to nearly 188,000 today, making it the only country in the Middle East where the Christian community has increased rather than declined since the Second World War. Christians in Israel serve as military officers, Supreme Court justices, diplomats, and members of parliament, while Christian populations across much of the rest of the Middle East fell sharply due to conflict, displacement, and widespread persecution.


🇮🇱 Israel’s Christian population has grown from approximately 34,000 in 1948 to nearly 188,000 today, making it the only country in the Middle East where the Christian community has increased rather than declined since the Second World War.

Christians in Israel serve as military officers, Supreme Court justices, diplomats, and members of parliament, while Christian populations across much of the rest of the Middle East fell sharply due to conflict, displacement, and widespread persecution.


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Russia and Ukraine

🔵 On the two-year anniversary of our “undesirable” designation in Russia, we are asking for your help. Our goal is to reach 100 monthly supporters by July 31. Each donation ensures The Moscow Times can keep reporting for many more years to come. https://undesirable.vercel.app/


🔵 On the two-year anniversary of our “undesirable” designation in Russia, we are asking for your help.

Our goal is to reach 100 monthly supporters by July 31. Each donation ensures The Moscow Times can keep reporting for many more years to come.
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Weapons for Ukraine

TheVariant US: For 4 years, Europe sent weapons to Ukraine. 🇪🇺➡️🇺🇦 Now Ukraine is sending Europe something more valuable — combat-tested engineering knowledge. 🔧 The tables have turned. #FREYJA #BliksemEXO #EuropeDefense #Ukraine #NATOShield #TheVariant


For 4 years, Europe sent weapons to Ukraine. 🇪🇺➡️🇺🇦
Now Ukraine is sending Europe something more valuable — combat-tested engineering knowledge. 🔧 The tables have turned.  https://t.co/dsXMdmYXRs
  #FREYJA  #BliksemEXO  #EuropeDefense  #Ukraine  #NATOShield  #TheVariant

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Russia and Ukraine

TheVariant US: For 4 years, Europe sent weapons to Ukraine. 🇪🇺➡️🇺🇦 Now Ukraine is sending Europe something more valuable — combat-tested engineering knowledge. 🔧 The tables have turned. #FREYJA #BliksemEXO #EuropeDefense #Ukraine #NATOShield #TheVariant


For 4 years, Europe sent weapons to Ukraine. 🇪🇺➡️🇺🇦
Now Ukraine is sending Europe something more valuable — combat-tested engineering knowledge. 🔧 The tables have turned.  https://t.co/dsXMdmYXRs
  #FREYJA  #BliksemEXO  #EuropeDefense  #Ukraine  #NATOShield  #TheVariant