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Ceasefire Agreement Between Cambodia and ThailandFollowing deadly border clashes that resulted in at least 35 deaths, Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an immediate ceasefire mediated by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The truce, effective July 28, 2025, aims to halt fighting and facilitate discussions on easing tensions along the disputed border, which has been a source of conflict for decades. Want More Context? 🔎

The Justice Department filed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg, accusing him of improper comments about President Trump and his administration concerning deportations of Venezuelan men to El Salvador. The complaint cites Boasberg's actions in a case involving the deportations, where he criticized the administration for allegedly disregarding court orders and due process. Want More Context? 🔎

A 21-year-old inventor from Atlanta, Julian Brown, known for his work in converting plastic waste into fuel through his company Naturejab, has been missing for nearly two weeks following a cryptic social media post expressing his concerns about being "under attack." His disappearance has raised alarms among followers and prompted calls for investigation, but no official missing report has been filed. Want More Context? 🔎

Sir Michael Hill, the founder of Michael Hill Jeweller, passed away at the age of 86 after stepping down from the board for cancer treatment. Known as a celebrated jeweller and philanthropist, he, along with his wife Lady Christine, transformed the business from its origins in Whangārei, New Zealand, into a prominent global retail brand. Want More Context? 🔎

Beijing is expected to see its heaviest rainfall on Tuesday, with up to 300mm (11.8 inches) forecast for some areas.Severe rainfall in Beijing has resulted in at least 30 deaths, primarily in the northern districts, as torrential rains have caused significant flooding and damage, displacing over 80,000 residents. Authorities are urging caution as more heavy rain is expected and have initiated extensive rescue operations, while schools and outdoor activities remain suspended. Want More Context? 🔎

A garment factory in Lesotho faces potential shutdown due to a 50% tariff imposed by the US, which has already led to reduced working hours and pay for employees like Aletta Seleso, who struggles to support her family. The textile industry, the country's largest employer, has seen job losses, raising concerns over economic stability as the government seeks solutions to the tariff crisis. Want More Context? 🔎