THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 214 • Updated Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 06:29 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

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

Sources: AP News


Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9

Sources: AP News


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

Sources: AP News


UN, scientists warn that strong El Nino will add fuel to 'a planet already on fire'

Sources: AP News


Colin Gray, who gave his son the gun used in Georgia school shooting, is sentenced to 15 years

Sources: AP News


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

Sources: AP News