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Morning Briefing: August 2, 2024

Prominent citizens urge India to halt arms shipments to Israel amid Gaza war

Sweden, Slovenia advise against travel to Israel, Palestinian territories

US insists that opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez won Venezuela’s presidential election

Algeria suspends flights to Lebanon amid regional tensions

4 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City

Saudi foreign minister discusses regional de-escalation with US counterpart

Prisoners exchanged in Türkiye-led operation include journalist, mercenary

Sierra Leone to highlight UN Security Council reform as it assumes term presidency

Putin welcomes Russian citizens freed in Türkiye-led prisoner swap

Türkiye-coordinated prisoner swap gains global attention

Ukraine says Russia made ‘minor gains’ in parts of front line

EU, G7 demand transparency amid Venezuela election dispute

Tanzania launches 1st modern railway

Turkish vice president celebrates country's role in achieving breakthroughs after major prisoner swap

UPDATE - 60 rockets fired from Lebanon at northern Israel after assassination of top Hezbollah commander

Biden, Netanyahu discuss US military deployments to support Israel

Diverse accounts emerge on method used in Haniyeh assassination

Palestinian prisoner dies from torture in Israeli jail: Right groups

Dozens of missiles fired from Lebanon at northern Israel following assassination of Hezbollah’s top commander

Israel denies visa extension for UN official after report about 'grave violations' against children

Israeli army claims it did not conduct airstrike on day of assassination of Hamas' Haniyeh

Israel 'far from defeating Hamas' after 300 days of war: Israeli expert

British premier vows action against violent disorder following Southport stabbings

Türkiye to observe a day of mourning on Friday over Haniyeh’s assassination

US was working on deal to free Navalny before his death: White House

15 killed in Israeli airstrike on school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City

Ismail Haniyeh body arrives in Qatari capital Doha for burial Friday

UN welcomes major prisoner swap involving 7 countries

US ambassador to Türkiye praises prisoner exchange

Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon leaves 4 dead, 5 injured

Congo rebels say they would not respect cease-fire agreement

Hamas leader assassinated by explosive device smuggled into guesthouse 2 months ago: Report

Number of detainees in Venezuela election protests rises to 1,200

Pakistan declares national day of mourning for slain Hamas chief

CORRECTS - Türkiye's intelligence agency orchestrates historic prisoner swap involving 7 countries

High Court rules Irish government's asylum response breaches EU rights charter

Musk accepts challenge to fight Venezuela's Maduro

Hezbollah chief vows ‘real’ response to Israel after commander's death in Beirut

Lebanon does not want war with Israel, parliament speaker says

Brazil takes custody of Argentinian Embassy in Venezuela: Ministry

'Extrajudicial killing': South Africa calls for investigation into Haniyeh assassination

China launches new high-orbit internet-services satellite

India against 'expansionism' in region, Modi says after meeting Vietnamese counterpart

Türkiye's intelligence agency orchestrates historic prisoner swap involving 7 countries

India, China to 'consider each other's reasonable concerns' on border tensions

Thousands likely displaced by rains, floods in North Korea: Report

Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination: What does it mean for Hamas?