Japan, Canadian tourist injured in bear attack https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/canadian-tourist-injured-in-bear-attack-in-north-eastern-japan
US denies Iranian allegations that troops in Syria captured by Iranian forces https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4780587
Iraq condemns Irans attacks against Kurdish people https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4780461
Yemen, tanker seized by pirates https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4779913
Syria denies reports of Iran attacking al-Tanf base https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4779877
China dealing with landslide, many injured and dead https://apnews.com/article/china-landslide-chongqing-buildings-127e504babcf9d70773e4ec67af34952
Philippines strongly protested Chinese state owned media using racist imagery of Filipinos https://apnews.com/article/philippines-south-china-sea-video-racist-9a3ecba63ddd4801d2d07be0087e0781
Mexico, off coast, earthquake https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/magnitude-7-4-earthquake-strikes-off-pacific-coast-near-mexico-and-guatemala/3918633/
Russia drafted legislation to allow diesel imports https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/07/17/8044585/
Japan, 60% of sandy beaches at risk of disappearing by 2100 https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260717/p2a/00m/0na/021000c
Germany, folks calling for resignation of politician after surrogacy revealed, breaking law https://www.tagesschau.de/kommentar/jens-spahn-leihmutterschaft-102.html
Yemen Houthis say ready to follow orders from Iran https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4780776
Iran saying it’s nearing time to begin operations against US vessels https://aje.news/zq9s7q?update=4780788
