- UK lacks sufficient naval capability to prevent potential Russian ship seizures
- British academic jason arday found dead amid plagiarism allegations
- At least two dead as magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Flores Island
- Israel rejects US-led Gaza peace plan endorsed by Hamas amid election pressures
- Rights groups accuse Israel of war crimes in attack on journalist in April
- Israeli settlers intensify violence against Palestinian village of Qusra
- Alberta mayors support increased funding for local housing infrastructure
- Army suspends Apache helicopter training flights following Texas crash that killed two soldiers
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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UK lacks sufficient naval capability to prevent potential Russian ship seizures
Royal Navy operations monitoring Russian activity in UK waters and the North Atlantic increased by 25% in July, amid concerns over potential threats to British shipping.
British academic jason arday found dead amid plagiarism allegations
British academic Jason Arday, 41, was found dead on Friday in south London, following his resignation from Cambridge University amid allegations of plagiarism and racism claims. His death comes shortly after a high-profile investigation into these accusations was announced.

At least two dead as magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Flores Island
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Flores Island, resulting in two fatalities and prompting a tsunami warning. The quake, recorded by the USGS at 5:58am local time, had an epicentre 68 kilometres north-northwest of Ende, causing extensive damage and injuries. Authorities urged coastal residents to evacuate to higher ground.

Israel rejects US-led Gaza peace plan endorsed by Hamas amid election pressures
Netanyahu rejects a US-led Gaza plan, distancing himself from Trump to solidify support ahead of elections.

Rights groups accuse Israel of war crimes in attack on journalist in April
Israeli attack on Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was found to be deliberate, a probe by three rights groups reveals.

Israeli settlers intensify violence against Palestinian village of Qusra
Israeli settlers are intensifying violence in Qusra, leaving Palestinian families trapped in their homes without water or electricity.
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