HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, August 7, 2026. Trump Signs New Executive Orders Restricting Birthright CitizenshipAug 07, 2026President Trump has signed two new executive orders aiming to restrict birthright citizenship. His confirmation now hinges on the vote of Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, whom Trump helped defeat in a primary. The deal comes at a time when Iran is threatening more attacks on energy infrastructure in the region if Gulf leaders don’t use their leverage to press President Trump to end the war on Iran. On Thursday, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and the Lebanese rights group The Legal Agenda released separate investigations into the attack.