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Qatar condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia https://aje.news/3oyeks?update=4836415
Yemen hit by more Houthi strikes, several dead https://aje.news/3oyeks?update=4836278
Sri Lanka prisoner riot, several dead https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/7/sri-lanka-prisoners-riot-leaving-3-dead-23-injured-in-chaos
Mexico deployed troops to avocado producing region over security concerns https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/7/mexico-deploys-troops-to-secure-avocado-region-after-us-halts-imports
US applying more sanctions or measures to target finances of ruling elite in Iran https://aje.news/3oyeks?update=4836704
Yemen prevent rebel attack on Red Sea vessel https://aje.news/3oyeks?update=4836702
Colombia President being sworn in today https://apnews.com/article/colombia-inauguration-de-la-espriella-president-cali-bogota-petro-6a062df06d20e440ba0e4f7ee7587af6
Morocco, 7 taxi drivers charged and sentenced 6 months for aiding illegal migration https://apnews.com/article/ceuta-spain-morocco-migration-arrests-eb5b0b0660cef7ed4ae6559ce23a5465
Venezuela asked business to not use as much electricity https://alertas24.com/gobierno-de-delcy-rodriguez-pide-a-comercios-disminuir-consumo-electrico/
Congo released some prisoners in accordance with Doha agreement https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2026/08/07/gobierno-de-rdc-entrego-primer-grupo-de-prisioneros-a-rebeldes/
Japan, 60+ bear sightings in past day https://fushinsha-joho.co.jp/
