The United States and G7 on Thursday (Jul 11) condemned Israel for legalising five outposts in the West Bank. The US earlier announced that it would provide the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank with an additional $100 million in humanitarian assistance. Meanwhile, Russia officially labelled opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya as ‘extremist and terrorist’. The development comes two days after a Moscow court issued an arrest warrant against the opposition figure. In other news, India’s chief opposition leader Rahul Gandhi shared a video of the Manipur crisis and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the state which has been marred by ethnic violence.

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The US on Thursday (Jul 11) announced sanctions on three Israelis and five entities it accused of disturbing peace in the West Bank. 

Russian authorities on Thursday (Jul 11) added late opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia Navalnaya to the official federal list of “terrorists and extremists”. 

A new poll conducted by ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos has revealed that two-thirds of Americans want United States President Joe Biden to step aside as Democrat nominee for the upcoming presidential race. 

The Russian authorities in the republic of Karelia, a region in the northwest, have announced a childbirth incentivisation policy for its female college students.

Kyiv said Thursday that it had seized a foreign cargo ship and detained its captain, alleging that the vessel had illegally exported Ukrainian grain from the annexed Crimean peninsula.

A study found that 500 metric tonnes of CO2 were produced just in the training of ChatGPT’s GPT3 model—the equivalent of over a million miles driven by average gasoline-powered cars.

Team India’s new head coach, Gautam Gambhir, will resume work from the Sri Lanka tour (later in July). 

Italy’s Jasmine Paolini reached her first Wimbledon final with a stirring fightback to beat tearful Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/8) on Thursday in the longest women’s semi-final at the All England Club.

Prince Harry and Hugh Grant are set for a new stint together. The duo have signed up for a documentary where they open up about the ongoing legal battles including the phone hacking scandal which they are calling Tabloids On Trial.