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US Conducts Sixth Consecutive Night of Attacks Amid Iran's Warning of Broader Conflict

Iranian media reports key infrastructure targeted as tensions escalate between the US and Iran.

Jul 16, 2026, 9:56 PM Al Jazeera

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Ukraine Faces Military Leadership Rift Following Defence Minister's Ouster

President Zelensky urges unity as ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov publicly criticizes the army's top commander amid widespread protests.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 9:03 PM

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Beijing Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls as Threat to Global Supply Chains

China criticizes US legislative efforts to restrict access to advanced chips, warning of disruptions to global industrial networks amid escalating tech tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:07 PM

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Yemen's Houthis Threaten Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities Amid Escalating Strikes

Following an exchange of strikes targeting airports, Yemen's Houthis warn of targeting Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure if conflict intensifies.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out US Ground Invasion of Iran Amid Renewed Conflict

As fighting resumes and US strikes continue in Iran, former President Donald Trump has not dismissed the possibility of deploying US troops on the ground.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 7:22 PM

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UN Member States Commit to Closing $4 Trillion Development Financing Gap Amid Aid Decline

At the conclusion of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum, countries pledged reforms to boost Sustainable Development Goal funding despite a significant drop in official development assistance.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:30 PM

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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Five Palestinians in Gaza Despite Ceasefire

Violations of the October ceasefire continue with ongoing attacks in Gaza, resulting in over 1,100 Palestinian deaths since the agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 4:36 PM

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Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM

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French PM Sébastien Lecornu Announces New Phase in Morocco-France Relations

During a two-day visit to Rabat, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu emphasized the intent to strengthen cooperation and trust with Morocco amid renewed diplomatic momentum.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 2:46 PM

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Protests Erupt in Ukraine Over Dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

President Volodymyr Zelensky's unexpected removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has sparked protests and unrest among Ukraine's military and civil society amid confirmed tensions with the military leadership.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:43 PM

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South Korea Expands Defense Exports Amid Global Rearmament Surge

With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Hundreds Protest in Kyiv After Zelenskyy Dismisses Defence Minister Fedorov

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dismissal of Defence Minister Fedorov sparks protests amid Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 1:58 PM

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Baltimore Sun Owner Threatens Maryland Governor Wes Moore with Defamation Lawsuit Over Epstein Link

David Smith, owner of The Baltimore Sun and Sinclair Broadcast Group chairman, demands retraction after Governor Moore linked him to Jeffrey Epstein's financial dealings.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:48 PM

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Iran Regime Escalates Calls for Revenge Following Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM

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Zelenskyy Fires Ukraine's Defense Minister Known for Drone Innovations

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the popular defense minister credited with advancing battlefield technology against Russia.

NPR News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:08 PM

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US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Select Brazilian Imports Amid Trade Dispute

The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting thousands of Brazilian goods, excluding key products like beef and coffee, following an investigation into unfair trade practices.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:06 PM

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Hundreds Protest in Kyiv Over Dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Protesters in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities demand President Zelenskyy reverse his decision amid concerns over defence leadership unity.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:27 AM

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Trump Acknowledges Knowledge of Iran’s Remaining IRGC Leaders but Declines to Disclose Plans

President Donald Trump confirms awareness of the whereabouts of Iran’s lower-tier IRGC leaders but refrains from discussing potential military actions publicly amid ongoing tensions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:40 AM

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US Military Strikes Iranian Targets Near Tehran and Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 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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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Approval Rating Falls Below 50% for First Time

A recent poll shows a decline in support for Japan's first woman prime minister amid policy criticisms and diplomatic tensions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:58 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes Amid Renewed Tensions in Gulf

The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with attacks on US bases in the region, escalating conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:55 AM

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As AI Rally Slows, Questions Arise Over Resilience of Japanese Stocks

Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AM

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House Democrats Split as Nearly Half Vote to Cut Off Aid to Israel Amid Shifting Public Opinion

A contentious vote in the House revealed deep divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S. assistance to Israel, reflecting changing sentiments among Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:29 AM