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  • Armed conflicts and attacks

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk sign a security agreement in Warsaw, Poland, allowing Poland to shoot down Russian missiles inside Ukrainian airspace. (Ukrinform)

    • https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3883098-zelensky-on-security-agreement-poland-will-be-able-to-shoot-down-russian-missiles-in-skies-over-ukraine.html
  • Business and economy

    Paramount Global agrees to merge with Skydance Media in a $28 billion deal. (AP)

    • https://apnews.com/article/paramount-skydance-redstone-entertainment-merger-8ba177aebe4ec6c3152e5b8ef82a72e0
  • Disasters and accidents

    Three people are killed in Houston, Texas, United States, as Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane. (NBC News) (Reuters)

    • https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/live-blog/rcna160654
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/hurricane-beryl-expected-weaken-quickly-it-churns-across-texas-2024-07-08/
  • International relations

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán makes an unannounced "peace mission" to Beijing, China, to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping following an unannounced meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. (The Hill)

    • https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-hungarys-orban-makes-surprise-visit-to-china-after-trips-to-russia-and-ukraine/
  • International relations

    Brazil adopts a free trade agreement with the Palestinian Authority and ratifies an agreement with the Mercosur trade bloc. Uruguay also backs the deal with Palestine. (Reuters)

    • https://www.reuters.com/world/brazil-adopts-free-trade-with-palestinian-authority-show-support-2024-07-08/
  • International relations

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Moscow, Russia, for the first time since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Al Jazeera)

    • https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/8/indias-modi-makes-first-russia-visit-since-ukraine-invasion
  • International relations

    The United States announces a second $2 billion loan to Poland to support modernization of its military. (Reuters)

    • https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-announces-second-2-billion-military-loan-deal-poland-2024-07-08/
  • Law and crime

    Boeing agrees to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge to avoid going on trial in the United States on charges related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 MAX aircraft in 2018 and 2019. (BBC News)

    • https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjjjj85z0lno
  • Politics and elections

    President of France Emmanuel Macron rejects the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who is requested to stay on temporarily to ensure the stability of the country. (AP)

    • https://apnews.com/article/france-elections-right-left-macron-32fe723ea2a592e7ce243f68a89729a2
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