🇺🇸 - Musk is personally out nearly $20 billion since breaking with President Trump last month - Axios

🇺🇦🇷🇺 - Popov Yar recaptured by AFU, source says.

🇸🇾 - "Assad or We Burn The Country" writings were recently found on a wall within the range of the wildfires location in Latakia

🇮🇷🇺🇸 - Iranian President Pezeshkian told Tucker Carlson that Israeli authorities allegedly attempted to assassinate him. He also said Tehran is ready to resume talks on verifying its nuclear program after suspending cooperation with the IAEA.

🇮🇶 - KRG chief tells Rudaw dispute with Baghdad political rather than technical amid US pressure on Iraq and Turkey to restore oil flow that was suspended by both countries in bid to curb Kurdish autonomy.

🇺🇦🇷🇺 - Former Kursk governor and recently dismissed Russian transport minister Roman Starovoit was found shot dead at his home in Odintsovo. Putin removed him from office earlier the same day without explanation.

🇺🇸 - Trump's administration is pausing over $6 billion of congressionally-appropriated federal funding for after-school, student support, teacher training, English language and other education programs, according to a DOE memo obtained by ABC News.

🇸🇾🇦🇪 - The interim Syrian government reportedly terminated Stroytransgaz’s contract to manage the port of Tartus in January 2025. DP World, which is owned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has replaced the Russian conglomerate

🇵🇸🇮🇱 - Palestinians injured following strike in Gaza city.

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🇾🇪 - The Houthi have claimed responsibility for attacking the bulk carrier “Magic Seas” off Hodeidah's coast yesterday, alleging the ship violated Israel's port ban.

They report using two naval drones, five missiles, and three drones in the assault.

🇷🇺 - Russian outlet says it was a suicide.

🇷🇺 - iPhones may disappear from sale in Russia - Putin signed a law requiring Apple to install the Russian app store on all smartphones sold in the country.

The company may not agree to this, so the smartphones will simply disappear from the shelves.

🇺🇸🇭🇳🇳🇮 - The Trump administration is terminating two other TPS programs, announcing it will revoke the legal status of roughly 76,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua in 2 months.

🇺🇸🇭🇳🇳🇮 - Both of these designations date back to 1999, meaning Trump wants to strip legal status from people who have had a background check every 18 months for the last 26 years.

🇺🇸 - Big Beautiful Bill includes a historic investment in US Arctic security, totaling nearly $9 billion for icebreakers that may put America back in charge of the frozen frontier - Trump Rapid Response twitter

🇷🇺 - There is another death in the Ministry of Transport. According to SHOT, today the deputy head of the land fund department, 42-year-old Andrey Korneichuk, died right at his workplace in the building on Staraya Basmannaya. He suddenly stood up during a meeting and fell down dead, doctors were no longer able to help him.

🇷🇺 - This reinforces the thesis it was linked to a story about embezzled funds linked to the war.