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Trump campaign claims to have been hacked by Iran

Donald Trump's presidential campaign claims that their internal communication has been hacked. Without evidence, the campaign blames Iran, which denies involvement.

Star Lyles missed the gold – has covid

Tesla updates front trunk lid also in China

At Least Two Dead in Collapsed German Hotel

At least two people have died since a small hotel partially collapsed in southwestern Germany, according to the police. At least four people are believed to be trapped under the rubble, the police report according to Deutsche Welle.

Pakistani man charged – planned to murder Trump

A Pakistani man with alleged ties to the Iranian regime has been charged – suspected of planning to carry out several political murders in the USA, writes the news agency AP and CNN.

Egypt Warns of Escalation

Multiple Children Killed in Protests in Bangladesh

At least 32 children have been killed during the extensive student protests in Bangladesh, according to the UN children's fund Unicef, writes BBC. In total, over 200 people have been killed in the clashes.

Severe losses for Wagner group in Mali

A large number of Russian mercenaries and Malian soldiers have been killed in battles with rebels and jihadists in recent days. The losses highlight the continued instability in the war-torn Sahel region.

Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch

The New Movement: Parents Unite Against Mobile Phones

Binding promises, playdates and supportive chat groups. In countries such as Spain, USA and the United Kingdom, parents are joining forces to keep children away from smartphones for as long as possible.

Harris secures support – can choose running mate soon

Kamala Harris has now secured support from a sufficient number of delegates to be formally nominated as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate ahead of the election in November, reports AP. And as early as next week, it may be time for Harris to point out who she wants as vice president.

Few knew about Biden's decision

Biden's decision to throw in the towel was made just hours before it was announced. His staff found out about it one minute before the message. The toughest decision he ever made, says a close colleague.

"Personal" speech expected from Trump

Donald Trump is expected to have put a more personal stamp on his upcoming speech at the Republican Convention, where he will officially be nominated as presidential candidate. After surviving the weekend's assassination attempt, Trump is deemed to have full control over his party and an increasingly clear lead over rival Joe Biden.

Ukraine Withdraws from Another Village

Ukraine's army has left the village of Urozjine in the Donetsk region. Russian forces have taken control of several communities in the area during the summer.

IS steps up in Iraq and Syria

IS has recently taken on more and more attacks in Iraq and Syria. The terrorist movement is trying to re-establish itself in the region, warns the USA.

The Trump shooter's motive still a mystery

An intelligent loner who has left very few traces in social media and without strong political convictions. This is how Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old who was shot dead by the American security service Secret Service after shooting at the former President of the USA, Donald Trump, is described.

Iran releases tanker after Swedish-linked verdict

Iran has released an oil tanker that the country seized over a year ago. The seizure last year was linked by Iranian authorities to a court case involving the Swedish company Mölnlycke. The verdict in the case was delivered on Thursday.

Israel criticized for school attacks: "Unacceptable"

Israel's repeated attacks on school buildings are condemned by Germany and France, who demand swift investigations. On Wednesday, 20 Palestinians were killed in new air strikes in Gaza – at the same time as Israel signals a continued intense offensive.

New Tourist Destination in Israel: Hamas Terror

Politicians, celebrities, and influencers pose in burnt-out houses and bullet-riddled bunkers. Since the October 7 attack, Israel tourists have flocked to a new tourist attraction: Hamas' destruction.

Dreamed of Europe - Hanged Himself in Italian Custody

Violence and mental illness thrive in Italy's controversial repatriation center. Yet, the government in Rome has promised to build more – and quintupled the time migrants are allowed to be detained. Few are actually sent home. For some, the time in limbo becomes unbearable.

New lawsuit against Open AI and Microsoft

The media company Center For Investigative Reporting is suing Open AI and its partner Microsoft. It is the latest in a series of lawsuits against the companies.

Rally star in crash – airlifted to hospital by helicopter

Rally star Sébastien Ogier and his co-driver Vincent Landais crashed into another car during practice. Both are being taken to hospital along with two other people. Fortunately, nothing more serious has happened, says team manager Jari-Matti Latvala.

Fire-ravaged Greece makes a major investment ahead of a hot summer

When the wildfires raged in the Mediterranean countries last summer, Greece was particularly vulnerable. At the same time, criticism has been pouring in from the Greek opposition about the country not being prepared for the fire inferno. This year, the country is betting on the fire brigade – and is facing another warm summer.

Shots fired at synagogue and churches in Dagestan

Shots have been fired at a synagogue and two Orthodox churches in the Russian republic of Dagestan, reports AFP. Several people are reported to have died, including a priest and several police officers. Four perpetrators are reported to have been killed by police.