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Amid Global Heatwaves

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China's Didi Global and Toyota Emphasize Cleaner Energy Amid Supply Concerns

Leading Asian transportation companies highlight the need for energy diversification following disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.

Jul 16, 2026, 9:51 AM Nikkei Asia

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Greece Uses Heat-Seeking Satellites to Improve Wildfire Prediction and Response

New thermal imaging satellites and increased drone use aim to enhance Greece’s wildfire detection and firefighting capabilities amid worsening climate conditions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:50 AM

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Wildfires in Spain and Typhoons in China Highlight Global Climate Crisis

Simultaneous climate disasters in southern Spain and eastern China underscore the strain on global resources amid ongoing crises.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 AM

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China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies Plans Largest Chip IPO Amid U.S. Export Controls

China’s largest memory chipmaker aims to raise over $8.54 billion in a record IPO as Nvidia tightens AI chip sales in Asia under U.S. pressure.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:41 AM

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Argentina’s Falklands Banner Sparks Controversy at World Cup

Following their victory over England, Argentina players displayed a banner asserting sovereignty over the Falklands, igniting debate during the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 6:10 AM

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UK Proposes Voluntary Overnight Social Media Curfew for Older Teens

The Labour government introduces a six-hour default lockout on social media platforms for 16- and 17-year-olds, following last month's under-16 ban announcement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:38 AM

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Experts Warn of Global Democratic Decline Amid China's Rising Influence

Experts in Tokyo highlight two decades of democratic backsliding and the growing strength of authoritarian regimes, raising concerns about global political stability.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 5:15 AM

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Senior Chinese Official Wang Huning Holds Talks with North Korean Leaders in Pyongyang

Following President Xi Jinping’s historic visit to North Korea in June, China’s Wang Huning met with top North Korean officials to reinforce bilateral agreements.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:04 AM

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Tasmania’s Liberty Bell Bay Manganese Smelter to Close Immediately

Administrators have ordered the immediate closure of Australia's last manganese smelter after failing to find a buyer amid economic challenges.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:27 AM

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UN Highlights Security Challenges Ahead of Colombia’s New Presidency Amid Peace Agreement Monitoring

As Colombia prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, the UN reports ongoing pockets of insecurity linked to incomplete peace agreement implementation and state presence.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 PM

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UN Reports Worsening Education in West Bank, Calls for Inclusive AI Healthcare and Indigenous Rights Protection

The United Nations highlights school closures in the West Bank, urges equitable AI governance in healthcare, and stresses Indigenous Peoples' rights amid global clean energy transitions.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 PM

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Mexican President Sheinbaum Denies US DEA Claims of Government-Cartel Links

Claudia Sheinbaum rejects allegations by DEA head Terry Cole that Mexico’s government is intertwined with criminal cartels, calling the claims politically motivated.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

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UN Security Council Receives Update on ICC Work in Darfur Amid US Campaign Against Court

The International Criminal Court briefs the Security Council on its ongoing investigations in Sudan's Darfur region as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio launches a campaign to dismantle the Court.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:17 PM

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UN Chief Urges De-escalation as Gulf Military Tensions Rise

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expresses concern over renewed clashes between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent catastrophic consequences.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:12 PM

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Uber Nears €12.5 Billion Deal to Acquire Delivery Hero, Expanding Global Food Delivery Network

Uber is in advanced talks to acquire German food delivery company Delivery Hero for about €12.5 billion, potentially announcing the deal soon amid regulatory scrutiny concerns.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:40 PM

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Argentine Vice President Labels England ‘Pirates’ Ahead of World Cup Semifinal

Remarks by Argentina’s Vice President Victoria Villarruel highlight ongoing Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute before the World Cup semifinal against England.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:22 PM

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US Military Launches Hundreds of Air Strikes Across Iran Amid Rising Tensions

At least 35 killed and 300 wounded in US attacks targeting southern Iran and Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire; regional instability escalates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:21 PM

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World Leaders Gather in Doha to Honor Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

As Qatar observes national mourning, senior figures from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa arrive in Doha to pay respects to the late former emir credited with transforming the nation.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 6:09 PM

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Elon Musk's xAI Sues South Carolina Man Over Sexualized Deepfakes Using Grok AI

xAI files lawsuit against Terry Harwood for alleged misuse of Grok AI to create child sexual abuse material, highlighting the company's enforcement efforts against such violations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:07 PM

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Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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Twitter Marks 20 Years: A Journalist Reflects on Revolutions, Wars, and the Platform’s Evolution

As Twitter turns 20, a journalist recounts key moments shaped by the platform, from Iran’s Green Revolution to the US airstrike near Baghdad, and reflects on its rebranding to X under Elon Musk.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:18 PM

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US Launches 90-Minute Air Strikes on Iran’s Greater Tunb Island Amid Rising Tensions

The US military targeted Iranian defense and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island, escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and causing significant casualties.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:16 PM