July 21 AOC slams progressive critics for 'lying' about her Iron Dome stance in defense bill fight Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces criticism from the DSA for voting against an amendment to block $500 million in funding for Israel's missile defense systems.
July 21 Iran seeks China, Russia help to stall UN sanctions ahead of nuclear talks with Europeans Iran schedules diplomatic meetings with Russia, China and European nations as the deadline approaches for a new nuclear deal to avoid the reimposition of U.N. Security Council sanctions.
July 21 Microsoft ends use of China-based computer engineers for certain Defense Dept projects amid espionage fears After a ProPublica investigation raised security concerns, Microsoft will cease using China-based engineers for work on sensitive Pentagon cloud computing systems.
July 21 Chinese NBA rookie reveals dad's crucial advice before embarking on basketball journey Portland Trail Blazers' 7-foot-1 center Yang Hansen opened up about his origins as he gets ready to play in the NBA -- the latest athlete from China.
July 21 Rescue operation frees injured man trapped 130 feet underground in Italian cave Rescuers used controlled explosives to widen passages and free a 62-year-old explorer, who was found 130 feet underground with a head injury at the Abisso Paperino cave in Italy.
July 21 Columbia professors demand answers as White House finalizes negotiations with Ivy League university Columbia professors sent a letter to the university's president outlining items that should be included in a deal with the White House.
July 21 Bangladesh air force jet crashes into school campus, killing at least 19 The fatal crash of a Bangladesh air force training aircraft into a college campus left 19 dead and 164 injured on Monday. The jet was reportedly experiencing a technical issue.
July 21 Dispute over Christian groups' visas to Israel resolved after Huckabee threat Israel's visa application process for evangelicals faced bureaucratic hurdles until U.S. Ambassador Huckabee threatened reciprocal treatment for Israeli citizens seeking U.S. travel.
July 21 Russia bombards Ukraine hours before key meeting on Trump NATO weapons deal The country of Russia bombarded the Eastern European nation of Ukraine overnight ahead of a scheduled Monday Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting
July 21 UK backs Trump's Putin ultimatum with urgent '50-day drive' to strengthen Ukraine's position The U.K. chaired a Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting to discuss rapid transfer of arms including Patriot missiles, as the Britain responds to President Donald Trump's 50-day ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin.