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German army activates air-defence system, citing Russia threat
German army activates air-defence system, citing Russia threat
by  AFP

Germany's military put a first Iris-T air-defence system into service on its own soil Wednesday having delivered several of them to war-torn Ukraine to intercept Russian rockets, drones and missiles. Scholz said that "in Ukraine, Iris-T has shot down over 250 rockets, drones and cruise missiles to date and saved countless lives".

US trade deficit widest in two years on imports surge
US trade deficit widest in two years on imports surge
by  AFP

The US trade deficit in July expanded to its largest since mid-2022, according to government data released Wednesday, as imports rose more quickly than exports. - China trade - In July, the US goods deficit with China increased by $4.9 billion to $27.2 billion, as exports fell and imports picked up.

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