Russia says it hit fuel storage facilities in Ukrainian ports overnight - Reuters

Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi refinery after kingdom signs defence pact - Reuters

China July factory-gate inflation eases to 3-month low, CPI slows - Reuters

Verizon mobile service down for thousands of customers in the U.S., Downdetector shows

Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defence pact technically same as NATO's Article 5, Turkish minister says - Reuters

Hunter Biden says Joe Biden’s cancer has spread further and is ‘very painful’

Bulgaria says drone explodes in its airspace, no damage - reuters.com

Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself - Reuters

Elevator giant Otis wants to be a defensive play in an volatile market. It has to prove itself first

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UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel with missile in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says re-opening Strait of Hormuz does not depend on talks with Oman - Reuters

US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact - Reuters

US Senate passes Russia sanctions championed by Graham; US House next - Reuters

Houthis strike Marib again as UN warns Yemen nearing wider conflict - Reuters

‘SaaSpocalypse’ debate intensifies as software stocks swing wildly

US Senate confirms dozens of Trump nominees, filling gaps in diplomatic corps - Reuters

Iraqi PM, Saudi intelligence chief discuss regional security as militias delay response - Reuters

US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

US Senate confirms Trump nominees for labor board, cementing Republican control - Reuters