BRUSSELS — EU countries failed to reach a deal on sweeping new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday night, after Greece blocked the measures to protect its fuel shipping industry. Wednesday’s talks, which wrapped after 7.30 pm, were just the latest in a series of efforts to secure the unanimous agreement needed on the slew of…
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Latest news bulletin | July 22nd, 2026 – Evening
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Trump threatens to bomb Tehran back for every Iranian attack in Hormuz
The US president said Washington would destroy one piece of civilian infrastructure — including sites near Tehran — each time Iran fires on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, as the war entered its 11th consecutive day of US strikes.
Trial date set in US drug trafficking case against Nicolas Maduro
The US in April allowed Venezuela to pay for Maduro’s and Flores’s legal defence, something previously prohibited under US sanctions.
Drones hit Wildberries warehouses in Russia for second week running
Fires broke out at Wildberries warehouse sites in Krasnodar and Stavropol after overnight drone attacks, injuring 15 people and forcing both facilities to suspend operations.
Three Tone Dance with Yo!
One Dance, Three Colorful Perspectives Have you ever wished you could watch the same dance performance from three different moods at once? This creative showcase did exactly that, transforming one performance into a colorful visual experience. Wearing a simple black shirt, shiny black wet-look pants with a stylish belt, and elegant black high-heeled shoes, Yo…
Security-Update: Trumps Iran-Falle – wie kommt er aus dem Krieg?
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Aus Washington berichtet Gregor Schwung (Welt) von der erneuten Eskalation im Iran-Krieg, nachdem die Waffenruhe binnen weniger Wochen zusammenbrach und mehrere US-Soldaten starben. Im Gespräch mit Rixa Fürsen ordnet er Trumps strategisches Dilemma zwischen Eskalation und Deeskalation ein. Außerdem analysiert er die auffällige Positionierung von Vizepräsident J.D. Vance…
Trump promises US support for Lebanon in White House meeting with president
Lebanon and Israel have held rare direct talks mediated by Washington. Aoun’s visit was the first to the White House by a Lebanese president since 2009.
Aliyev visits Berlin to deepen energy and trade ties with Germany
Azerbaijan and Germany signed a strategic partnership declaration covering energy, transport and trade, with Chancellor Merz welcoming Azerbaijan’s gas deliveries, expected to reach 2 billion cubic metres annually by next year, as a further step away from reliance on Moscow.
Russian prison intercepts cat used to smuggle drugs into penal colony
In Russia, offenders reportedly used a cat to smuggle illegal drugs into Correctional Colony No. 17 in the city of Nizhny Novgorod.