2026-07-4 400e6ceb9d2094a7a1c79e88fff007af07ea64ba 9 2026 Slovak referendum 1 /wiki/2026%20slovak%20referendum Slovaks 2 /wiki/slovakia anti-corruption 71 /wiki/anti-corruption prime ministers 37 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20slovakia referendum 14 /wiki/referendum 2026 Slovak referendum Slovaks anti-corruption prime ministers referendum 2026 Slovak referendum /feed/2026/07/4/slovaks-vote-in-a-referendum-to-decide-whether-to-cancel-life-payments-for-prime-ministers-after-their-terms-expire-and AP via ''The Washington Post 4 9447b353f4c908c8f16ccfef55c54c8681a8b1f9 7 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/07/04/slovakia-fico-referendum-corruption/71d97a62-777c-11f1-b665-5f8be87f3787_story.html 2026 Slovaks vote in a referendum to decide whether to cancel life payments for prime ministers after their terms expire and whether to reopen the office of an anti-corruption agency. 2026-07-4 dcf66208f8461d39f18bde433da2c0a20450432e 8 Krasne 1 /wiki/krasne Nechayane 13 /wiki/nechayane Ukraine 36 /wiki/ukraine Krasne Nechayane Ukraine Krasne /feed/2026/07/4/nine-people-are-killed-and-eight-others-injured-during-the-collision-of-a-minibus-with-a-truck-between-krasne-and-nechay Xinhua 4 8771416350da9b23c54f6ae59ca886e297f09f63 7 https://english.news.cn/20260704/ce6b6f50ba084a4da66f83c6878fc39b/c.html 2026 Nine people are killed and eight others injured during the collision of a minibus with a truck between Krasne and Nechayane, Ukraine. 2026-07-4 94c89d0e86d971f3891192108184fcb5a87c17df 7 1776 71 /wiki/1776 U.S. Declaration of Independence 37 /wiki/united%20states%20declaration%20of%20independence United States 2 /wiki/united%20states United States Semiquincentennial 1 /wiki/united%20states%20semiquincentennial anniversary 14 /wiki/anniversary 1776 U.S. Declaration of Independence United States United States Semiquincentennial anniversary United States Semiquincentennial /feed/2026/07/4/the-united-states-officially-marks-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-signing-of-the-us-declaration-of-independence-in-1776 BBC News 4 5a5fb5821567b3c8160a3013fbffc6e3df5827ed 7 https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c20y3rzq0w1t 2026 The United States officially marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence in 1776. 2026-07-4 0eb3c562669b01d525475d317df86a145c3ba8b7 6 Donetsk Oblast 239 /wiki/donetsk%20oblast General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces 71 /wiki/general%20staff%20of%20the%20ukrainian%20armed%20forces Kostiantynivka 172 /wiki/kostiantynivka Russia 116 /wiki/russia Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukraine 2 /wiki/ukraine Ukrainian forces 317 /wiki/ukrainian%20forces Volodymyr Zelenskyy 37 /wiki/volodymyr%20zelenskyy president 14 /wiki/president%20of%20ukraine Donetsk Oblast General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Kostiantynivka Russia Russo-Ukrainian war Ukraine Ukrainian forces Volodymyr Zelenskyy president Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/07/4/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-and-the-general-staff-of-the-ukrainian-armed-forces-deny-russia-s-claim-that-it Reuters 4 14f702f9ce37de6cf8d98754fbbb90cc8114a6ac 7 https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ukraine-denies-russian-capture-key-eastern-city-kostiantynivka-2026-07-04/ 2026 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces deny Russia's claim that it captured Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, yesterday, saying Ukrainian forces still control the city and continue defensive operations there. 2026-07-4 121e8edb321883e2727942f3f2939fd37cb81818 4 Aguelhok 239 /wiki/aguelhok Al-Qaeda 2 /wiki/al-qaeda Anéfis 317 /wiki/anefis Azawad Liberation Front 71 /wiki/azawad%20liberation%20front Gao 406 /wiki/gao Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin 14 /wiki/jama'at%20nusrat%20al-islam%20wal-muslimin Mali 116 /wiki/mali Mali War 1 /wiki/mali%20war Malian army 617 /wiki/malian%20army Sévaré 506 /wiki/sevare Tuareg 37 /wiki/tuareg%20people communes 172 /wiki/communes%20of%20mali Aguelhok Al-Qaeda Anéfis Azawad Liberation Front Gao Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Mali Mali War Malian army Sévaré Tuareg communes Mali War /feed/2026/07/4/the-al-qaeda-linked-jama-at-nusrat-al-islam-wal-muslimin-and-tuareg-azawad-liberation-front-separatists-launch-coordinat AFP via France 24 4 7681448e010005233acbff07e507f82d231f7cd3 7 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260704-mali-hit-by-new-wave-of-coordinated-attacks 2026 The Al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin and Tuareg Azawad Liberation Front separatists launch coordinated attacks on the Malian communes and towns of Aguelhok, Anéfis, Gao, and Sévaré. The Malian army says it has repelled the assaults, while local sources report continuing fighting. 2026-07-4 af08387401b02abf2a58ae87b97a459f82efb438 2 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/2026%20iran%20war France 14 /wiki/france Gulf of Oman 71 /wiki/gulf%20of%20oman Oman 2 /wiki/oman Strait of Hormuz 116 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz United Kingdom 37 /wiki/united%20kingdom 2026 Iran war France Gulf of Oman Oman Strait of Hormuz United Kingdom 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/07/4/oman-reaches-an-agreement-with-france-and-the-united-kingdom-to-ensure-safe-navigation-through-the-country-s-waterways-i CNBC 4 ebcfaa3b4b0514fab5c248add99c51b459198486 7 https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/04/uk-france-agree-with-oman-to-ensure-safety-of-its-territorial-waters.html 2026 Oman reaches an agreement with France and the United Kingdom to ensure safe navigation through the country's waterways including the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz.