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Argentine President Javier Milei (left) hugs former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during CPAC Brasil 2024, a conservative event, in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina state.Image: keystone July 18, 2026, 8:45 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 8:45 p.m Brazil’s judiciary has banned Argentine President Javier Milei from visiting former President Jair Bolsonaro while he is under house arrest. Judge […]

A US M109A7 “Paladin” howitzer (symbolic image): The United States cannot keep up with the production of artillery ammunition.Image: www.imago-images.de The USA is having problems producing artillery ammunition. One factory in particular stands out. July 18, 2026, 4:15 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 4:16 p.m Tobias Schibilla / t-online An article by An ammunition factory in Mesquite, […]

Three men have been reported in Venice. The tourists are said to have daubed the historic Rialto Bridge with green and pink spray paint. July 18, 2026, 3:32 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 3:32 p.m According to the city, the three Pakistani nationals, aged 20, 21 and 22, live in Milan and had traveled to Venice with […]

A US Air Force Boeing KC-135 at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, February 25, 2026: Additional tanker aircraft are to be accommodated by the Israeli Air Force in the future.Image: keystone The additional US tanker aircraft will now not be stationed at Ben Gurion International Airport, but at Israeli Air Force bases. July 18, 2026, […]

Cows are looking for shelter from the heat in Ruswil, Lucerne, and the grass is very dry.Image: keystone analysis Switzerland and Europe are experiencing an extraordinarily hot and dry summer. This could give solar power and electric cars a new boost. Or not. July 18, 2026, 3:14 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 3:14 p.m follow me Summer […]

An elderly driver injured seven people in an accident in Carinthia, Austria, on Saturday.Image: keystone Police report July 18, 2026, 3:00 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 3:00 p.m An elderly driver accidentally drove her car into a busy garden restaurant near the casino in the center of the Wörthersee town in Velden in Carinthia, Austria, on Saturday […]

The roofs of Istanbul.Image: AP July 18, 2026, 2:59 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 3:01 p.m Turkish police have arrested 119 people suspected of having links to the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS). The operation was carried out nationwide, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. “As part of an operation carried out by our gendarmerie in […]

The California-based tech company plans to send two satellites into space this year.Image: reddit July 18, 2026, 2:50 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 3:07 p.m “We are shaping the future of sunlight” – these are the words the US start-up Reflect Orbital uses to promote its project. The company wants to use thousands of space mirrors to […]

Extreme weather July 18, 2026, 2:46 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 2:48 p.m At least four people have died in severe floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Vietnam, state media reported on Saturday. Since Wednesday, more than 238 hectares of rice fields and other crops have been damaged in four mountainous provinces in the north […]

July 18, 2026, 2:14 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 2:14 p.m According to authorities, at least eight people have been killed and dozens more injured in Ukrainian drone strikes in Russia. Seven people died in the Tambov region, Governor Yevgeny Pervyshov said on Telegram. There are also 25 injured. The victims were employees of a distribution center […]