Russia says shot down 33 Ukrainian drones in Crimea and 10 naval dronesMOSCOW, July 18, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Russia downed 33 Ukrainian aerial drones overnight over Crimea, Moscow's defence ministry said Thursday, as well as 10 naval drones that were heading for the peninsula. "Air defence systems on duty destroyed and intercepted 33 aerial drones over... Crimea," the ministry said in a Telegram post, adding that forces "in the Black Sea destroyed 10 naval drones that were heading towards the Crimean peninsula".

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The leaders and activists of the Chhatra League were thrown off the roof of a building during the clashes between the quota reform protesters and Chhatra League and Jubo League activists in Chattogram city’s Muradpur. A Chhatra League activist who was injured in the incident has described the attack while receiving treatment in a hospital. A person is heard calling for the Chhatra League activists to fall, while another cried out in shock when one of them hit the ground. He works for the Chhatra League - kill him.’ When they heard this, they all started to beat me. “The Chhatra League activists did not recognise each other and became embroiled in violence.

Corsicana, TX (75110)TodayPartly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph..TonightPartly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph.

DHAKA, July 17, 2024 (BSS) - A freedom fighters’ rally will be held in Dhaka city tomorrow protesting the 'derogatory remarks’ on the Liberation War and the heroic freedom fighters by the students agitating for quota reform. Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque made this announcement at a press conference at Jatiya Press Club here this afternoon. Under the banner of Sramik-Karmachari-Peshajibi Samannay Parishad, he said, the gathering of brave freedom fighters, children of freedom fighters and workers, employees, professionals and intellectuals having the spirit of Liberation War will be held at the South Gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque. Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and freedom fighters and worker leaders will be present at the rally. Freedom fighters - Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Home Ministry Benazir Ahmed, Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya Bir Bikram, Advocate Qamrul Islam and Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir – were, among others, present at the press conference.

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Jagannath University’s female students were instructed to leave the hall by Wednesday afternoon, but after being confined to the office, the provost eventually allowed them to stay. JnU Vice-Chancellor Prof Sadeka Halim told bdnews24.com on Wednesday afternoon: “We have issued a notice for students to vacate the halls. The residential students of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall, the only female hall, were also asked to vacate it by 4pm. Later, around 2:15pm, the residential students began protesting outside the provost’s office, demanding to stay back in the hall. Finally, around 3:45 pm, the provost issued a written notice allowing the students to stay in the hall.

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, July 17, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The civil defence agency in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said three air strikes in less than one hour on Tuesday -- including on a school -- killed 48 people. Israel said it carried out two of the strikes that the civil defence agency said also left dozens more wounded. Five people were killed in a strike on people stood near a roundabout at Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, according to the official. At least seven schools, many of them managed by the United Nations when in operation, have now been the targets of Israeli strikes in 10 days. Israel's retaliatory campaign has killed at least 38,713 people, also mostly civilians, according to figures from Hamas-run Gaza's health ministry.

Vargas reported raising $1.36 million in the second quarter, with $2.5 million in cash on hand. That’s more than double his cash on hand at this point in 2022, campaign finance filings show. Bacon raised $970,000 for his campaign, plus another $80,000 for his Bacon PAC, the filings show. Contrast that with the second quarter of 2022, when Bacon raised $409,000 and listed $1.2 million in cash on hand and Vargas raised $550,000 and listed $533,000 in cash on hand. In all, Bacon has raised $4.3 million this cycle and spent $2.1 million, according to OpenSecrets.org, which tracks congressional campaign spending.

The sapling survived until 2019 when Donald Trump, then US president, quit the treaty, citing alleged violations that Russia denied. Security experts assume these missiles, like most Russian systems, will be capable of carrying either conventional or nuclear warheads. "And as a result, every move that the United States or Russia make puts pressure on the adversary to respond in some way, politically or military. Russia might respond, he said, by deploying more strategic missiles that point at the continental United States. All three experts said the chances of Russia and the United States arriving at a breakthrough arms control deal of the kind that Reagan and Gorbachev struck in 1980s were remote.