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29 July

US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington on July 28, 2026. Photo: Israel Government Press Office/AFP

Israel’s Netanyahu Says Had the ‘Best Conversation’ in ‘Excellent’ Meeting With Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he had an "excellent" meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House, marking their first face-to-face talks since the war with Iran began in late February.

29 July

Americas

The V-22 Osprey in the background as medics use it for rescue or evacuation

Christine Casimiro

US Marines Receive Final MV-22B Osprey, Eye Operations Through 2055

The US Marine Corps has received its 359th and final MV-22B Osprey, completing the program of record after the platform achieved initial operational capability in 2007.

29 July

Americas

Jodesz Gavilan

Rocket Lab Wins $266M US Space Force Launch Contract

The US Space Force has awarded Rocket Lab a $266-million contract to conduct up to 18 suborbital launches supporting missile defense programs.

29 July

Middle East

Members of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) take part in an anti-US and anti-Israeli gathering outside the Iraqi Embassy in Tehran, Iran, on April 23, 2026. Photo: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via AFP

Staff Writer With AFP

US-Saudi Strikes in Iraq Kill 20: Former Paramilitaries

US-Saudi strikes on Iraq on Wednesday killed at least 20 members of a former paramilitary alliance that includes pro-Iran groups, the alliance said.

28 July

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan Detains Nvidia Worker in Chip Smuggling Probe: Source Familiar With Case

Prosecutors in Taiwan have detained an Nvidia employee as part of an investigation into the smuggling of the US tech giant's AI chips to China, a source familiar with the case told AFP.

28 July

Middle East

US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a previous White House visit in Washington, DC.

Staff Writer With AFP

Netanyahu to Meet Trump for the First Time Since Iran War

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war, over which they have publicly disagreed.

28 July

Americas

210830-N-UP745-1104 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 30, 2021) U.S. Coast Guardsman uses a two-way radio to direct a rigid-hulled-inflatable boat during a small-boat operation aboard the USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). Forrest Sherman is conducting Initial Ship Aviation Team Training with HSM-60 Detachment 2 in the Virginia Capes. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Theoplis Stewart II/Released)

Giulia Bernacchi

US Coast Guard Seeks Technologies to Defeat Underwater Drones

The US Coast Guard is seeking commercially available technologies to detect, track, and defeat uncrewed underwater vehicles.

28 July

Land

The Cottonmouth advanced reconnaissance vehicle

Rojoef Manuel

Textron Taps Vivace for Cottonmouth Recon Vehicle Components

Textron Systems has partnered with Vivace International Corporation to provide critical components for its Cottonmouth advanced reconnaissance vehicles.

28 July

War

Rojoef Manuel

US Probes Russia-Iran Coordination in Drone Strikes on CIA Sites

US intelligence agencies are investigating whether Russia helped Iran target Central Intelligence Agency facilities in the Persian Gulf by providing intelligence or advanced drone technology.

28 July

Technology