THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 214 • Updated Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 09:53 AM UTC

Trump claims Mideast allies have reached outlines of deal to end Iran war

President Donald Trump is claiming that Mideast allies have reached the parameters of a deal to end the Iran war and says that he would hold off on ordering new strikes in the five-month old conflict for now.

Sources: AP News


Spain installs sea barrier on Ceuta’s border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67

Spain has installed a 500-meter containment barrier on the sea border between its North African territory of Ceuta and Morocco.

Sources: AP News


Wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in eastern Washington

A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds has swept across northwest Spokane, Washington. The Old Trails Fire jumped the Spokane River and prompted the evacuation of thousands of people.

Sources: AP News


Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead and 7 injured, city spokesman says

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‘Sopranos’ actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dead at 80

Sources: AP News


UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino and vows accountability for failed World Cup equity plan

Sources: AP News


Plane carrying European tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 people on Nazca Lines viewing flight

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3 people killed, at least 21 wounded in Moscow restaurant bombing, Russian officials say

Sources: AP News


Oil leak spreads from a sanctioned tanker grounded off Oman, images show

Sources: AP News


Marine Corps says F-35B stealth fighter crashed in California, pilot ejected

Sources: AP News