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Chinese startup LandSpace has successfully recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket, making it one of only three private companies globally to land an orbital-class booster. This achievement significantly narrows China's gap with the U.S. in reusable rocket technology, crucial for reducing costs and increasing access to space.

Iran reportedly fired two missiles towards the UAE, prompting a brief threat alert and urging residents to seek shelter. The warning was lifted shortly after, but the incident has renewed Gulf security concerns.

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Granada in southern Spain, rattling buildings and causing debris to fall. Authorities reported three people sustained minor injuries.

A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to 33%, marking the lowest point of his presidency. The survey also revealed that an overwhelming majority of Americans are concerned about the prolonged U.S. involvement in the war with Iran.

The International Monetary Fund announced that its staff will visit Senegal from August 19 to September 1 to continue discussions on a potential new lending arrangement. This visit reflects progress in resolving a debt misreporting issue from 2024 that had frozen a previous IMF program.