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UK’s Josh Kerr Breaks 27-Year-Old World Mile Record at London Diamond League

Josh Kerr ran a 3:42.66 mile at London Stadium, surpassing Hicham El Guerrouj’s longstanding world record by 0.47 seconds.

Jul 18, 2026, 6:44 PM Al Jazeera

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China Captures Nearly 80% of Global Wind Turbine Market in 2025

Chinese firms dominate the global wind turbine installations, driven by strong demand domestically and across Asia and Africa.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 6:31 PM

general

Jim Acosta Urges TV Networks to Avoid Live Broadcasts of Some Trump Speeches

Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta criticized networks for airing President Donald Trump's primetime address live, calling it irresponsible without real-time fact-checking.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 6:26 PM

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Lebanese President Aoun to Meet Trump in Washington Amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun travels to the US to discuss ceasefire efforts, Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and regional stability with President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:21 PM

politics

President Trump Renews Election Interference Claims Amid U.S. Smoke Concerns

On July 18, 2026, CBS Saturday Morning reported on smoky air affecting parts of the United States alongside renewed election interference claims by President Trump.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 5:58 PM

world

Belgium Bans Imports from Israeli Settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PM

general

Trump Shifts Tone on Jimmy Carter Amid Iran Conflict, Inflation, and Legacy Concerns

Former President Jimmy Carter, once a frequent target of Donald Trump’s criticism, is now viewed with a more reflective tone by the current president as he faces similar challenges.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:11 PM

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Betting Preview: Tampa Bay Rays Poised to End Boston Red Sox 11-Game Win Streak

As Patrick Sandoval makes his second start for the Tampa Bay Rays, betting experts favor them to snap the Boston Red Sox's impressive 11-game winning run.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 3:29 PM

world

German Politician Jens Spahn Resigns Over Surrogacy Controversy

Jens Spahn steps down as parliamentary group leader after criticism for using a surrogate mother abroad, conflicting with his party's stance.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 2:54 PM

world

Eight Killed, Over 60 Wounded in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russian Warehouses

Ukrainian drones targeted major logistical facilities in Russia's Moscow and Tambov regions, hitting warehouses and an oil depot, resulting in multiple casualties and fires.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:59 PM

politics

US Expands Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions; Trump Faces Criticism Over Election Claims

The US military targets Iranian infrastructure as Iran retaliates, while President Trump renews 2020 election fraud allegations, drawing criticism and official rebuttals.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:46 PM

world

India’s Salt Workers Face Harsh Conditions in Booming Industry

A report by 101 East highlights the challenges faced by the Agariva community in Gujarat, who labor under difficult conditions to produce salt for global markets.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:21 PM

world

India Achieves Milestone with Launch of First Private-Sector Orbital Rocket

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the launch as an inspiration for young innovators across India and the world.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:19 PM

Arizona Teen Honored for Saving Elderly Woman with Dementia in 103F Heat

Royal Cothrun, 14, recognized by Gilbert fire department for his quick thinking and compassion during a dangerous heatwave.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 1:08 PM

global-institutions

Thai Prisoners Brew New Beginnings as Baristas Behind Bars

In eastern Thailand, inmates run a public coffee shop as part of a rehabilitation program guided by international prison standards.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 PM

general

Mookie Betts Says Athletes Should Focus on Sports, Not Politics

Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts explains his decision to skip this year’s White House visit and questions why athletes are seen as political figures.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:58 PM

world

Antonelli Tops Final Belgian GP Practice as Hamilton Crashes

Kimi Antonelli sets fastest lap in final practice at Spa-Francorchamps, while Lewis Hamilton crashes his Ferrari in the session's closing moments.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 12:51 PM

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Liberal Law Professor Opposes Obama Judge’s Referral of Trump Lawyers to Bar Associations

Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PM

Washington DC Residents Describe City as ‘Under Siege’ One Year After National Guard Deployment

Nearly a year after thousands of National Guard troops were deployed to Washington DC under a presidential crime emergency order, residents express growing unease and resistance as the deployment is extended through 2029.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 12:08 PM

politics

Democrats' $25 Minimum Wage Bill Faces Criticism Over Tip Credit Elimination

The proposed federal minimum wage increase to $25 per hour includes a controversial provision to eliminate the tip credit for restaurant workers, raising concerns about its impact on the hospitality industry.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 12:01 PM

world

FIFA's Pricing Strategy Pays Off as Fans Embrace Costly 2026 World Cup

Despite sky-high ticket prices and initial concerns over attendance, FIFA's dynamic pricing and demand management led to near sell-outs across matches in the United States-hosted 2026 World Cup.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 11:29 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Over a Dozen U.S. States Amid Severe Storm Risks

More than 900 wildfires in Canada are sending dense smoke across the U.S., impacting air quality from the Upper Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, while severe storm warnings have been issued in several regions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Mike Waltz and Tim Tebow Launch Global Effort to Combat Online Child Exploitation

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow unveil a renewed international initiative to fight online child exploitation, emphasizing the urgent threat within the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:14 AM

world

US Data Center Protests Spread Nationwide Amid Growing Backlash

Opponents across the United States plan coordinated protests against rapid data center expansion, citing concerns over transparency, environmental impact, and community rights.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 10:56 AM