- July 28, 2025: Orbán says Trump "literally devoured" von der Leyen
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sharply criticized the outcome of recent talks between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S. President Donald Trump, which took place on Sunday in Scotland. According to Orbán, Trump "literally devoured" von der Leyen, whom he described as a "lightweight" compared to Trump, a "heavyweight." More here
- July 28, 2025: International Space Station may remain operational until 2030
MOSCOW – The International Space Station (ISS) should remain operational for at least until 2030, after the current agreement between the United States and Russia regarding its use expires in 2028, said Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Bakanov. In an interview with the Russian television channel RBC, Bakanov said that any decision to terminate the station's operation must be made jointly by Russia and the United States. More here
- July 29, 2025: Between Beijing and Washington: Balancing Act of Field Marshal Asim Munir
The recent diplomatic visits of Field Marshal Asim Munir to China and the United States have drawn global attention and national introspection. These were not merely military visits, but carefully orchestrated steps to reposition Pakistan within the architecture of global power. More here
- July 30, 2025: Strong earthquake near Kamchatka triggers tsunami, nearly two million people evacuated, another wave expected
An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 struck the area near the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday night. Subsequent tsunami waves have already reached the Japanese island of Hokkaido, and authorities have issued warnings for a large part of northern and eastern Japan. Another wave is expected to reach a height of up to three meters. More than 1.9 million residents have been evacuated. Tsunami warnings have also been issued for the United States, Russia, and other countries in the Pacific. More here
- July 30, 2025: Brexit celebrates victory? Britain secures a more favorable trade agreement with the U.S. than the EU
While the European Union is grappling with the consequences of an unfavorable trade agreement with the United States, Great Britain is celebrating—at least symbolically. As the Politico website reported, the agreement that the EU reached with President Trump at his Turnberry resort is seen as a concession, while the British version enjoys much more favorable terms. More here
- July 31, 2025: U.S. Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite pressure from the Trump administration
- August 1, 2025: Daily summary of the Czech economy: Siemens Energy, Komerční banka, Česká spořitelna, Microsoft, and Apple (August 1, 2025)
- August 2, 2025: The humanitarian disaster in Gaza is unimaginable, said German Minister Wadephul
- August 3, 2025: Architectural peculiarities in Prague. A unique world of sculpture – Praga Erotica
- August 3, 2025: Dodik's sentence confirmed: Bosnian court rejects appeal by the leader of Bosnian Serbs
- August 3, 2025: Canada intends to recognize the State of Palestine. The Prime Minister has set several conditions More here.
NEW YORK – The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left the target range for the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5%, despite strong pressure and sharp criticism from the administration of Donald Trump. More here
The economic situation in the Czech Republic saw several significant events on the first day of August. The Ministry of Finance released the results of the state budget for the first seven months of 2025, which ended with a deficit of 152.4 billion crowns. Although this result is the sixth largest deficit since the establishment of independent Czech Republic, it is also the best result since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. More here
TEL AVIV – The humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip is beyond imagination, said German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, who arrived in Israel today for an official visit, according to the AFP news agency. He said that Israel is obligated to send sufficient amounts of humanitarian and medical aid to the region quickly and safely to prevent mass deaths due to starvation. More here
The capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague, has a unique characteristic. There is a significant number of architectural sculptures and statues on architecturally significant buildings, especially in the center of Prague, which simply have an erotic character. These sculptures and statues are part of the architecture from various historical architectural periods, especially from the 19th and 20th centuries. More here
SARAJEVO – The appellate court in Bosnia and Herzegovina today confirmed the one-year prison sentence and six-year ban on holding public office for the President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik. The court rejected his appeal against the verdict from February, when Dodik was found guilty of ignoring decisions made by the international High Representative for Bosnia, Christian Schmidt. The AFP news agency reported the verdict. More here
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