Texas, USA is facing historic floods causing severe loss of life and property. Meanwhile, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate with new developments. At the same time, the US political scene has also recorded notable events, including billionaire Elon Musk's announcement of the establishment of a new political party.
As of Sunday, July 6, 2025, the US state of Texas is experiencing one of the worst flood disasters in its history. Prolonged heavy rains have caused river levels to rise, leading to widespread flooding, especially along the Guadalupe River. The death toll has reached an alarming number, and many people are still missing, including a group of schoolgirls. Rescue forces are working tirelessly to search for survivors and assist people in the affected areas.
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In Eastern Europe, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine shows no signs of abating. The latest reports indicate that the Russian military has gained control of several more villages in the Donetsk region. On the Ukrainian side, their forces have reportedly carried out attacks on Russian airbases. On the diplomatic front, there have been noteworthy phone calls between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump, raising speculation about a potential shift in US aid policy.
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In another development, the political situation in the United States is also attracting international attention. Tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise announcement of the formation of a new political party called "America". This move is expected to have certain impacts on the country's political landscape in the near future. Additionally, a security incident occurred when a US F-16 fighter jet had to intercept a civilian aircraft that violated the airspace near President Donald Trump's golf course.
Besides these hotspots, the world has also recorded some other notable news. In the Middle East, tensions between Iran and Israel continue to smolder following recent retaliatory attacks. Iran's Supreme Leader made his first public appearance since the conflict. On the economic front, the European Union is reportedly facing difficulties in trade negotiations with the US. Meanwhile, in Asia, a tropical storm (Storm No. 2) is active in the South China Sea (Biển Đông), affecting regional weather.