Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani:

Syria and Russia have a desire to turn the page on the past and build new relations.

Swedish Foreign Minister:

We want the EU to take measures against Israel such as freezing the trade part of the partnership agreement.

A worker at the Biblical Zoo in Israel was attacked by a tiger after the animal managed to break free.

The worker was critically injured and later pronounced dead.

Cambodia plans to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, crediting him with brokering a cease-fire in its border conflict with Thailand.

Ukrainian Defense Minister says that Germany will deliver additional Patriot launchers to Kyiv in the coming days.

German Foreign Minister Wadephul:

The humanitarian disaster in Gaza must end now.

Since the end of May, 1,373 Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid in Gaza have been killed, UN says.

Iranians simulate Trump's arrest.

Spanish Foreign Minister:

What is happening in Gaza is a disgrace to humanity.

Spanish Foreign Minister:

100,000 children and 40,000 infants in Gaza are at risk of dying from hunger.

Serbian President Vucic has convened an emergency session of the National Security Council for August 2, according to Večernje novosti.

Večernje novosti claims that Serbia is currently facing "a large-scale attempt at a coup d'état."

Angola Fuel Protests Turn Deadly

- Diesel prices rose 33%, triggering unrest and a 3-day taxi strike in Luanda.

- Protests spread to six provinces, with looting, roadblocks, and 22 killed.

- Government deployed troops and hinted at revising fuel subsidy cuts.

Trump:

The Board should assume control if Powell continues to refuse rates.

Nigeria: Army says troops neutralised dozens of terrorists, arrested 15 suspects, and recovered weapons and military gear during nationwide operations.

Putin:

The political regime in Russia is based on the Constitution, it is legal, which cannot be said about Ukraine.

Putin:

If Kyiv believes that now is not the time for negotiations, Moscow is ready to wait.

Putin on talks with Ukraine:

We are counting on talks to continue.

Putin:

Russian goals in Ukraine have not changed.

Putin:

Russia's conditions on the Ukrainian issue, announced in the summer of 2024, remain unchanged.