Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release

A Nigerian senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was denied entry to the National Assembly after being suspended for "unruly and disruptive" behavior, a decision she claims is retaliation for her accusation of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who denies the allegations. Civil society groups are calling for an investigation into her treatment, while Akpabio is challenging a court ruling that ordered her reinstatement, asserting that parliamentary procedures are beyond judicial interference. Want More Context? 🔎

Jack McAuliffe, the founder of New Albion Brewing Company, the first new brewery in America post-Prohibition, passed away on July 15 at age 80. His pioneering approach to craft brewing in 1976, utilizing unique ingredients like cascade hops, inspired the growth of over 9,900 breweries in the U.S. today. Want More Context? 🔎

Israeli tanks have entered Deir al-Balah, Gaza, for the first time, prompting mass displacement among civilians as heavy airstrikes and artillery fire continue. The UN reports this evacuation order affects tens of thousands and threatens crucial humanitarian infrastructure in a region housing numerous camps for displaced families, with calls from the UK and other nations to end the violence. Want More Context? 🔎

President Donald Trump has called for the arrest of former President Barack Obama, alleging he led a conspiracy to mislead the public about the 2016 election, a claim rooted in unproven assertions. Trump's remarks, made during a meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., echo recent statements by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who has faced backlash for promoting similar unfounded theories. Want More Context? 🔎

SINGAPORE: Two individuals were found dead following a fire at a flat in Block 173 Toa Payoh Lorong 1 on July 22, as reported by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). Firefighters extinguished the flames in a second-floor unit, while three neighboring residents were hospitalized for smoke inhalation; investigations by SCDF and police are ongoing.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hrUiM1N2qU Want More Context? 🔎

John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath, has died at 76, surrounded by his family, as confirmed by a family statement. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, Osbourne was a pivotal figure in heavy metal, known for his controversial image and hits like "Crazy Train," and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice. Want More Context? 🔎