THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 1 • Issue No. 205 • Updated Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM UTC

Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison for murders of 4 University of Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger has been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of four University of Idaho students, with emotional statements from the victims' families during the sentencing.

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France’s first couple sue Candace Owens for defamation

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron are suing Candace Owens for defamation over claims that Brigitte Macron is a man.

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Plane crashes in Russia’s Far East with 49 people on board

A plane carrying 49 people crashed in Russia’s Far East, with rescue operations underway to find survivors.

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State Department approves $322 million in proposed weapons sales to Ukraine

The U.S. State Department has approved a $322 million weapons sale to Ukraine, amid ongoing conflicts in the region.

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Thailand and Cambodian forces clash in escalating border dispute

Thai and Cambodian soldiers have clashed in several areas along their border, marking a major escalation of their conflict with at least 11 people dead, mostly civilians.

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Columbia University agrees to pay more than $220M in deal with Trump

Columbia University has agreed to pay over $220 million in a deal with former President Trump to restore federal funding.

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Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, appeals court finds

An appeals court has found Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholding a block against the policy.

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More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza

Over 100 aid groups have issued warnings about the risk of starvation in Gaza, as Israeli strikes continue to cause casualties.

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Small Brazilian coffee producers fear for the future after Trump’s 50% tariff

Small coffee producers in Brazil are concerned about their future following the imposition of a 50% tariff by the Trump administration.

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France’s new prison regime for drug kingpins shines spotlight on possible Macron successor

France’s introduction of a new prison regime for drug kingpins has brought attention to a potential successor to President Macron.

Sources: AP News