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Iran’s dollar rate hit a record 200,000 tomans (2,000,000 rials) today, while the pound and euro surpassed 272,000 tomans and 234,000 tomans, respectively.

As part of the visit to Iran, Munir will carry American messages. - Al Arabiya

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir will arrive in Tehran tomorrow while heading a delegation for an official visit, the Iranian FM Spokesperson says.

Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir will arrive in Tehran tomorrow while heading a delegation for an official visit, the Iranian FM Spokesperson says.

Canadian PM Carney says in a statement that he has suspended trade negotiations with the U.S. after "last-minute changes" that Canada deemed were "unfair, uneconomic, and called into question the reliability of any deal." PM Carney also says that Canada plans to match the tariffs on them "dollar for dollar", roughly $28 billion.

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) As of 12:01am Eastern Time, President Trump's new 50% tariffs have taken effect on Canada after the US Trade Rep said the country "declined to finalize the trade deal under the terms agreed earlier this week."

Canadian PM Carney says in a statement that he has suspended trade negotiations with the U.S. after "last-minute changes"that Canada deemed were "unfair, uneconomic, and called into question the reliability of any deal." PM Carney also says that Canada plans to match the tariffs on them "dollar for dollar", roughly $28 billion.

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) As of 12:01am Eastern Time, President Trump's new 50% tariffs have taken effect on Canada after the US Trade Rep said the country "declined to finalize the trade deal under the terms agreed earlier this week."

As of 12:01am Eastern Time, President Trump's new 50% tariffs have taken effect on Canada after the US Trade Rep said the country "declined to finalize the trade deal under the terms agreed earlier this week."

NETWORK GEOINT- Ukraine has struck an Ozon warehouse near Samara. A direct competitor to Wildberries, the company also operates several warehouses and logistics centers throughout Russia. It is unknown if this is an isolated event or the start of another campaign of strikes.

Rocket Man🚀🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@Grimm_Intel) POV 52.956230°N 49.692077°E @UAControlMap @GeoConfirmed https://x.com/Grimm_Intel/status/2090996797221003467/photo/1

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down by the end of the year, or sooner, amid months of reported tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to The Wall Street Journal. His departure would leave the Army without a Senate-confirmed leader and comes after Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George in April, with Gen. Christopher LaNeve serving as acting chief.

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down by the end of the year, or sooner, amid months of reported tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to The Wall Street Journal. His departure would leave the Army without a Senate-confirmed secretary and comes after Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George in April, with Gen. Christopher LaNeve serving as acting chief.

The DOJ, TikTok and ByteDance have agreed to a $400 million settlement over alleged violations of U.S. children’s online privacy laws, with TikTok paying without admitting wrongdoing, according to Axios. The DOJ apparently called it one of the largest recoveries under the privacy law.

Ukraine is seeking approval by Elon Musk to use Starlink-equipped drones to strike Russian ballistic-missile launchers up to 200km inside Russia, according to the FT, as Kyiv faces a severe shortage of Patriot interceptors.

The Pentagon fired Stars and Stripes editor-in-chief Erik Slavin, the publisher, and a reporter, with Slavin saying his dismissal followed a CBS interview defending the paper’s editorial independence. Slavin said he was fired after saying that censorship would be a "red line." - AP

CENTCOM told CNBC that U.S. forces have helped tankers transport over 660 million barrels of crude oil through the Strait of Hormuz since May, assisting about 1,300 commercial vessels. The shipments, averaging at least 7 million barrels per day over the past three weeks, remain far below pre-war levels of about 20 million bpd.

Germany is in contact with Romania over the possible extradition of a man detained in connection with a gun stash found near Berlin, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said Friday, adding that the suspect was held in connection with planned parcel bomb attacks in Romania. -Reuters

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) Authorities found two functioning firearms at the site, while a suspect linked to the cache was arrested in Romania and Germany’s Federal Prosecutor has investigated the case since November; the weapons were later disabled and fitted with GPS trackers after the cache was deemed compromised.

Only seven commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, half the previous day's tally, with no VLCCs or LNG tankers among them, according to Kpler data cited by Reuters. Traffic at Bab el-Mandeb also slowed to 23 ships from 34 on each of the prior two days.

Turkey is prosecuting 35 defendants, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for genocide and other crimes over the 2025 Global Freedom Flotilla interception, and has requested a red notice for his international arrest. The Turkish Justice Ministry said Netanyahu and Afek Moskovitch face charges including crimes against humanity and genocide over "the armed intervention against civilians delivering aid to Gaza."

South African police have raided an "industrial-scale" meth laboratory hidden on a farm near the Zimbabwe border, seizing ~$37M in drugs & equipment. Two Mexican nationals were among the five individuals arrested. It's the third major bust involving Mexican nationals in South Africa this year, pointing to an expansion of Latin American cartels into Africa. - AFP

The National Park Service created a "White House priorities" docket that fast-tracks President Trump's requests—like $1.5 million for Lafayette Park pavers—while over 1,500 other projects languish on a low-priority list, according to internal documents and interviews. -The Atlantic

The National Park Service created a "White House priorities" docket that fast-tracks President Trump's requests—like $1.5 million for Lafayette Park pavers—while over 1,500 other projects languish on a low-priority list, according to internal documents and interviews . -The Atlantic

Anthropic is preparing for a potential "mega-IPO" as soon as this month and expects to match or exceed SpaceX’s record-setting IPO size, according to Bloomberg. The company's preliminary Q2 revenue hit $11.5 billion, up from $787 million a year earlier, with a $65 billion annualized run rate by July.