https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/top-news/shoot-the-legs-president-ruto-shocking-order-deepens-kenyas-protest-crisis/July 10, 2025, 5:57 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Kenya-1.webpSouth AfricaKenya’s President Ruto intensifies crackdown on anti-government protests by authorizing leg shootings, prompting human rights concerns and escalating tensions in a nation already shaken by police violence and public anger.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/hope-for-gaza-truce-grows-as-hamas-agrees-to-release-10-hostages-amid-ongoing-talks/July 10, 2025, 4:44 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Hamas-1-300x169.webpMiddle EastHamas agreed to free 10 hostages amid US-brokered ceasefire talks in Qatar. Israel signals optimism for a temporary truce, while negotiations continue over aid access, military withdrawal, and long-term peace.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-slaps-sanctions-on-un-gaza-investigator-francesca-albanese-over-criticism-of-israel/July 10, 2025, 4:16 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Francesca-Albanese-300x169.webpTop NewsTrump administration sanctioned UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese over her genocide accusations against Israel, intensifying Washington’s response to international criticism of its ally’s conduct in Gaza.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-announces-50-tariff-on-brazil-backs-bolsonaro-in-swipe-at-lula-and-brics/July 10, 2025, 3:26 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Brazil-1-300x169.webpTop NewsTrump's letter to President Lula said the new tariff, separate from sector duties, targets all Brazilian goods; he praised Bolsonaro and signaled displeasure with BRICS, escalating US‑Brazil trade tensions further.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/north-korea/south-korea-sends-six-north-koreans-back-by-sea-amid-rising-border-tensions/July 10, 2025, 2:29 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/N-Korea-2-300x169.webpNorth KoreaSouth Korea repatriated six North Koreans who arrived by boat in March and May, despite Pyongyang's silence. The return occurred amid heightened tensions and South Korea's renewed efforts at diplomacy.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-expands-global-tariff-campaign-targets-seven-more-nations-with-august-deadline/July 10, 2025, 1:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-Tariffs-1-300x169.webpTop NewsPresident Trump has issued tariff notices to seven more countries, continuing his pressure campaign to secure bilateral trade deals. Rates range from 20–30%, with implementation set for August 1.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/us-house-republicans-urge-universities-to-cut-ties-with-chinese-scholarship-council-over-national-security-fears/July 10, 2025, 12:58 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/China-1-300x169.webpChinaGOP lawmakers claim the China Scholarship Council facilitates tech transfer to Beijing. They've demanded records from seven US universities and urged termination of partnerships that may endanger US scientific interests.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/top-news/european-court-russia-used-rape-as-weapon-of-war-commits-major-war-crimes-in-ukraine/July 10, 2025, 12:08 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Russia-2-300x169.webpEuropeThe European Court of Human Rights found Russia responsible for widespread abuses in Ukraine, including sexual violence and war crimes, calling it an unprecedented attack on democracy and international law.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/south-korea/former-south-korean-president-yoon-suk-yeol-arrested-again-over-coup-style-martial-law-plot/July 9, 2025, 11:13 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/S-Korea-1-300x169.webpSouth KoreaEx-President Yoon Suk Yeol was jailed again after a South Korean court approved his arrest for abuse of power and obstructing justice related to his brief, illegal martial law declaration.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/air-force-veterans-sound-the-alarm-slash-jet-funding-surrender-the-skies-to-china/July 9, 2025, 10:37 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/US-Air-Force-300x169.webpChinaEx-Air Force generals urge Congress to fully fund 75 F-35 jets and the E-7 Wedgetail program, warning cuts may endanger US air superiority amid rising China-Taiwan tensions.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/canada/canada-uncovers-militia-terror-plot-explosives-troops-and-a-plan-to-seize-land/July 9, 2025, 5:47 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Canada-300x169.webpCanadaThe RCMP arrested four men in Quebec, seizing Canada's largest terror-related weapons cache. The suspects allegedly trained for a militia to seize land, with explosives, assault rifles, and military gear found.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/wildfire-forces-18000-to-shelter-indoors-in-spain-amid-record-heat-and-high-winds/July 9, 2025, 4:48 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Spain-300x169.webpEuropeOver 18,000 people in northeastern Spain were told to stay indoors and dozens evacuated as strong winds and rugged terrain worsened a wildfire that scorched nearly 3,000 hectares in Catalonia.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-kingdom/macron-warns-of-us-china-dependence-calls-for-uk-france-strategic-reset/July 9, 2025, 4:16 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Macron-300x169.webpEuropeIn a historic address to UK Parliament, Macron called for deeper UK-France cooperation on defense, trade, and climate, warning that excessive reliance on the US and China threatens European autonomy.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/asia/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-for-taliban-supreme-leader-senior-leader-over-crimes-against-women/July 9, 2025, 3:02 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Taliban-1-300x169.webpAsiaThe International Criminal Court has charged Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani with crimes against humanity for enforcing gender-based oppression and denying Afghan women fundamental rights.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/red-sea-horror-houthi-drone-strike-kills-4-as-ghosts-of-maritime-war-resurface/July 9, 2025, 2:23 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Red-Sea-1-300x169.webpMiddle EastA deadly drone and speedboat assault by Houthi militants killed four seafarers aboard the Eternity C, reigniting maritime fears in the Red Sea after months of relative calm.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-and-netanyahu-to-meet-again-as-hopes-rise-for-gaza-ceasefire-deal/July 9, 2025, 1:44 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Benjamin-Netanyahu-300x169.webpMiddle EastPresident Trump said resolving the Gaza conflict is a top priority during renewed talks with Israeli PM Netanyahu. Envoy Steve Witkoff expressed optimism over a 60-day truce agreement with Hamas.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/china/tropical-storm-danas-leaves-2-dead-600-injured-in-taiwan-as-china-braces-for-impact/July 9, 2025, 1:12 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Storm-Danas-300x169.webpAsiaTropical Storm Danas has left two dead and over 600 injured in Taiwan, prompting flash flood warnings in China’s coastal provinces as authorities brace for heavy rainfall and potential landslides.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/trump-warns-putin-of-surprise-move-ramps-up-arms-to-ukraine-and-tariffs-globally/July 9, 2025, 12:24 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-Putin-300x169.webpEuropeTrump criticized Putin for the soaring Ukraine death toll, promised to send more weapons, hinted at a surprise response, and ruled out extending tariff deadlines, escalating global diplomatic and trade tensions.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/top-news/trumps-tariff-ultimatum-pay-up-by-august-1-or-face-steeper-trade-penalties/July 8, 2025, 11:36 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-3-300x169.webpTop NewsUS President Donald Trump confirmed that increased tariffs on dozens of economies will begin August 1, rejecting any deadline extension and urging trading partners to adjust policies or face steeper penalties.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/global-scam-us-warns-diplomats-after-ai-impersonator-poses-as-marco-rubio/July 8, 2025, 10:42 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Marco-Rubio-300x169.webpTop NewsUS diplomats were alerted to an AI-driven impersonation campaign mimicking Secretary Marco Rubio. Fraudulent messages aimed at foreign officials raise cybersecurity concerns amid growing threats from advanced deepfake technology.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/russia-offers-to-store-irans-uranium-amid-tensions-with-us-and-israel/July 7, 2025, 5:46 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Russia-Iran-300x169.webpMiddle EastDuring BRICS talks in Rio, Russia’s Sergei Lavrov pledged support for resolving Iran’s nuclear issues diplomatically and proposed uranium storage, criticizing Western military actions on Iran’s safeguarded nuclear facilities.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/russia-claims-control-of-two-more-ukrainian-villages-amid-ongoing-offensive-in-east-and-northeast/July 7, 2025, 4:40 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Russia-1-300x169.webpEuropeRussia claimed control of Piddubne and Sobolivka as part of its eastern advance, while Ukraine remained silent on losses. The offensive highlights shifting momentum in the ongoing war.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/treasury-secretary-warns-musk-your-companies-need-you-not-congress/July 7, 2025, 3:39 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Elon-Musk-300x169.webpTop NewsAfter Elon Musk announced the formation of the "America Party," Trump’s former treasury secretary warned that Musk should avoid politics and prioritize his businesses, citing investor concerns and poor public polling.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/israel-strikes-yemeni-ports-after-midnight-warning-sparks-panic-along-red-sea-coast/July 7, 2025, 2:56 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Yemen-Port-300x169.webpMiddle EastFollowing Israeli warnings, strikes targeted Yemen’s Hodeidah, Ras Isa, and Salif ports, as well as a power station, amid escalating tensions and accusations of Houthi military operations at the sites.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/red-sea-ship-attacked-in-suspected-houthi-strike-crew-rescued-after-vessel-catches-fire/July 7, 2025, 2:22 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Red-Sea-300x169.webpMiddle EastA Greek-owned cargo ship was struck by drones and small boats in the Red Sea, prompting crew rescue. The assault mirrors past Houthi attacks, raising fresh concerns over regional maritime security.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/iran-orders-afghan-migrants-to-leave-amid-rising-tensions-and-mass-deportations/July 7, 2025, 1:54 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Iran-1-300x169.webpMiddle EastWith a government deadline expiring, Iran is expelling Afghan migrants en masse, triggering international concern as thousands flee daily and families face separation amid economic hardship and rising anti-Afghan sentiment.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/eight-deported-migrants-sent-to-war-torn-south-sudan-after-us-court-clears-trump-era-transfer/July 7, 2025, 1:22 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/US-300x169.webpTop NewsUS deported eight convicted migrants from six countries to war-torn South Sudan, despite legal appeals and safety warnings. Rights groups criticize the move as cruel and dangerous.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/texas-floods-kill-67-including-21-children-as-search-continues-for-missing-campers/July 7, 2025, 12:47 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Texas-1-300x169.webpTop NewsDevastating floods in central Texas have claimed 67 lives, including 21 children. Rescuers are searching for 11 girls and a counselor missing from a Christian summer camp near the Guadalupe River.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/war/drone-warfare-escalates-as-ukraine-and-russia-launch-strikes-amid-arms-production-push/July 7, 2025, 12:06 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Russia-Ukraine-300x169.webpEuropeHundreds of drones were exchanged between Ukraine and Russia, crippling Russian airports. Amid the chaos, President Zelenskyy announced fresh Western-backed agreements to accelerate Ukraine’s domestic drone manufacturing capabilities.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/jennifer-simons-becomes-surinames-first-female-president-amid-rising-oil-prospects/July 6, 2025, 11:35 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Jennifer-Simons--300x169.webpTop NewsJennifer Simons, former parliamentary speaker, was confirmed as Suriname’s first woman president, securing backing from a coalition government. Her leadership begins as the nation prepares for a potentially game-changing oil era.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/modi-blasts-global-elites-global-south-has-voice-not-a-seat-at-the-table/July 6, 2025, 11:12 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Modi-300x169.webpTop NewsSpeaking at the BRICS Summit, PM Modi criticized global institutions for sidelining developing nations, demanding credible reforms in governance, voting rights, and leadership to build a truly inclusive and multipolar world.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/top-news/kenya-in-turmoil-human-rights-commission-attacked-during-anti-violence-press-conference/July 6, 2025, 10:30 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Kenya-300x169.webpSouth AfricaA gang attacked the Kenyan Human Rights Commission during a press briefing against police brutality, intensifying public outrage amid nationwide protests over economic hardship, corruption, and state-sponsored violence under President Ruto.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-kingdom/uk-restores-diplomatic-ties-with-syria-after-14-years-pledges-94-5m-in-aid/July 6, 2025, 1:39 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/UK-Syria-300x169.webpTop NewsUK Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Damascus, announcing £94.5 million in aid and support for Syria’s recovery, as Britain joins a Western shift toward normalising ties following regime change.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/israel-to-send-delegation-to-qatar-amid-renewed-hopes-for-gaza-ceasefire-deal/July 6, 2025, 12:49 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Israel-300x169.webpMiddle EastIsrael’s delegation visit to Doha signals revived efforts to negotiate a US-backed Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, with Hamas responding positively but major disagreements on troop withdrawal and aid access remain.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-kingdom/uk-police-arrest-over-20-for-backing-newly-banned-palestine-action-group/July 5, 2025, 11:40 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/UK-300x169.webpTop NewsBritish police detained pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Westminster following Palestine Action’s proscription under terrorism laws, prompting outcry from rights groups over criminalizing activism and suppressing free expression.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/ukraine-hits-russian-air-base-as-moscow-unleashes-record-300-drones-overnight/July 5, 2025, 11:05 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Russia-300x169.webpEuropeUkraine struck Russia’s Borisoglebsk air base, damaging aircraft and weapons depots, while Russia responded with a massive drone barrage. Ukraine intercepted most, as tensions and aerial warfare sharply escalate.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/get-ready-lula-hints-at-2026-re-election-bid-amid-crumbling-approval-ratings/July 5, 2025, 5:58 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Brazil-300x169.webpTop NewsPresident Lula suggested he may seek re-election in 2026, aiming for a historic fourth term, even as his approval ratings decline amid economic woes, health concerns, and strained congressional ties.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-signs-sweeping-tax-and-spending-bill-amid-controversy-and-july-4-festivities/July 5, 2025, 5:11 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-2-300x169.webpTop NewsTrump marked Independence Day by enacting a landmark bill slashing taxes, cutting federal spending, and funding border security drawing praise from Republicans but backlash over projected debt and social program cuts.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/north-korea/kim-jong-un-cries-for-north-korean-troops-killed-fighting-for-russia-in-ukraine/July 5, 2025, 4:28 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/N-Korea-1-300x169.webpNorth KoreaAt a state ceremony in Pyongyang, Kim Jong Un honored fallen soldiers killed in Ukraine, confirming North Korea’s deeper military role in Russia’s war, with thousands deployed and hundreds killed.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/judge-halts-trumps-from-secretly-deporting-migrants-to-war-torn-south-sudan/July 5, 2025, 3:28 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-1-300x169.webpTop NewsOn July 4, a federal judge halted the Trump administration’s plan to deport migrants to conflict-hit South Sudan, allowing time for legal review over potential constitutional rights violations and safety concerns.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/us-flash-flood-8-killed-as-texas-river-rises-22-feet-nj-storm-tragedy-unfolds/July 5, 2025, 2:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Texas-300x169.webpTop NewsSudden flash flooding in Texas caused deadly river surges, while violent thunderstorms in New Jersey killed three. Rescue efforts continue as rising waters, fallen trees, and power outages batter communities.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/middle-east/turkey-arrests-10-suspects-as-deadly-wildfires-rage-across-turkeys-countryside/July 5, 2025, 1:59 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Turkey-1-300x169.webpMiddle EastAmid soaring temperatures and fierce winds, Turkey faces widespread wildfires, killing two and triggering arrests. Authorities blame negligence, including welding and burning waste, for igniting over 65 fires nationwide.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/china/china-to-trump-trade-wars-have-no-winners-as-tariff-deadline-approaches/July 5, 2025, 1:16 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/China-300x169.webpChinaChina cautioned against escalating trade tensions, urging cooperation ahead of Trump’s tariff deadline. Beijing emphasized mutual benefit and revealed recent progress in easing restrictions under a new trade framework.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/japan/japan-evacuates-island-village-after-1000-earthquakes-spark-safety-fears-and-manga-prophecy/July 5, 2025, 12:38 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Japan-2-300x169.webpJapanA surge in seismic activity on Akuseki Island triggered evacuations, while social media buzz around a manga prediction has sparked travel cancellations and public anxiety about a looming disaster.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/zelenskyy-trump-discuss-boosting-ukraines-air-defences-amid-escalating-russian-attacks/July 5, 2025, 12:06 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-Zelenskyy-300x169.webpEuropeIn a 40-minute call, Trump and Zelenskyy explored options for boosting Ukraine's air defence, future joint weapons production, and peace efforts, as Russian strikes continue to escalate across Ukraine.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/top-news/gaza-aid-chaos-un-says-600-killed-near-gaza-aid-sites-demands-answers/July 4, 2025, 11:28 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Gaza-Aid-300x169.webpMiddle EastThe UN reports 613 deaths near Gaza food distribution points operated by the US- and Israel-backed GHF. It demands an independent probe amid allegations of Israeli forces firing on civilians.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/europe/new-nato-chief-vows-unity-as-fears-grow-over-potential-us-troop-pullback-in-europe/July 4, 2025, 11:05 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/NATO-1-300x169.webpEuropeGeneral Alexus Grynkewich assumes NATO’s top military post, reassuring allies as concerns mount over potential US force reductions in Europe under Trump. Allies emphasize unity and continued support for Ukraine.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/japan/it-never-stops-shaking-over-900-earthquakes-jolt-japans-remote-tokara-islands/July 4, 2025, 5:43 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Japan-1-300x169.webpJapanMore than 900 earthquakes have struck Japan's Tokara Islands since June 21, causing panic among residents. Officials warn of potential stronger quakes as sleepless locals prepare for possible evacuation.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/200-us-marines-head-to-florida-but-not-for-combat-but-to-support-ice-mission/July 4, 2025, 5:01 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/US-Marines-300x169.webpTop News200 US Marines will support ICE operations in Florida, performing strictly administrative and logistical roles. They are barred from direct detainee contact or enforcement duties, per US Northern Command’s directive.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/united-states/trump-to-unleash-tariff-shockwave-surprise-letters-to-hit-global-trade-partners/July 4, 2025, 4:22 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Trump-Tariffs-300x169.webpTop NewsPresident Trump is set to notify global trade partners of new unilateral tariffs starting Friday, pressuring countries to finalize deals before a July 9 deadline, with major economies still negotiating.