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Donald Trump Alleges Election Data Breach by China in Primetime Speech, Faces Criticism

In a primetime address, former US President Donald Trump claimed China compromised election data, prompting swift rebuttals from Democrats and election experts.

Jul 17, 2026, 5:33 AM Al Jazeera

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Xi Jinping Advocates AI Cooperation Among Developing Nations at Shanghai Forum

At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged developing countries to collaborate on artificial intelligence to bridge the global technology divide.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 5:31 AM

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Catastrophic Floods in Texas Hill Country Result in 2 Deaths and Over 200 Rescues

Severe flooding in southwestern Texas has led to fatalities and a large-scale rescue operation in the Texas Hill Country region.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 5:25 AM

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New Zealand Batting Coach Luke Ronchi to Step Down After India Series, Join Melbourne Renegades

Luke Ronchi will conclude his tenure with New Zealand Cricket following the home series against India and take on the head coach role at Melbourne Renegades in Australia's Big Bash League.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 5:19 AM

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Over 500 Rohingya Asylum Seekers Vanish at Sea After Leaving Myanmar

Two boats carrying approximately 530 Rohingya refugees disappeared after departing Myanmar's Rakhine State on June 29, amid rough monsoon seas and ongoing regional conflict.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 5:12 AM

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Japan Revises Imperial Succession Law but Maintains Ban on Female Emperors

Despite broad public support for a female emperor, Japan's parliament approved changes to succession rules that preserve male-only inheritance and allow adoption of distant male relatives.

Euronews | Jul 17, 2026, 5:08 AM

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Chinese Scientist Achieves Breakthrough in Sodium-Ion Battery Technology

Scientist Lu Yaxiang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences makes significant progress toward commercial viability of sodium-ion batteries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Two Former Certis Officers Jailed for Obstructing Justice in Vape Investigation

Ex-colleagues jailed for one week each after one tipped off the other about a CPIB probe, leading to disposal of vape-related evidence.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 5:03 AM

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Papua New Guinea to Close Taiwan Trade Office, Reaffirming Ties with China

Papua New Guinea will shut down Taiwan's trade mission in Port Moresby, signaling a strategic shift to deepen relations with China amid growing regional dynamics.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:55 AM

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China Criticizes UK Over Nationalisation of British Steel

The UK government nationalised British Steel, its last working steelworks, citing national interest concerns, prompting a rebuke from China.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 4:31 AM

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US Strikes in Iran Target Airport, Bridges, and Railway Station Amid Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Deadly US airstrikes hit key infrastructure in Iran, escalating tensions over the vital Strait of Hormuz waterway as regional conflicts intensify.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 4:17 AM

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NParks to Expand Crow Shooting Operations to Additional Districts After Culling Over 500 Birds

Following the culling of more than 500 crows since March, Singapore's National Parks Board plans to extend crow shooting efforts to new areas including Bukit Panjang, Marine Parade, and Tanah Merah.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:07 AM

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IEA Chief Warns Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Energy Security

Fatih Birol highlights critical oil security concerns amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:53 AM

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Adam Silver Labels Caitlin Clark Debate 'Political Football' Amid WNBA Controversy

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver downplays the controversy surrounding WNBA star Caitlin Clark, attributing it more to politics than on-court events while sidestepping direct calls for accountability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 3:44 AM

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Iranian Sources Allege US Strikes Hit Civilian Infrastructure

Iranian social media and local sources claim that recent US strikes caused casualties and damaged infrastructure.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:41 AM

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Actor Richard Low Shares Details of Incurable Colon Condition After Hospital Stay

Mediacorp veteran Richard Low reveals his recent six-day hospitalisation was due to diverticular disease, an incurable condition he manages through lifestyle changes.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 3:21 AM

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Goa’s Forgotten Orchata Drink Lives On in Family Kitchens

The traditional almond-based orchata, once exclusive to elite Catholic households in Goa, continues to be preserved by local families.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:18 AM

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Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

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Government Counsel Blames Private Stakeholders for Deadly Tai Po Fire in Final Inquiry

An independent panel investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire hears closing statements attributing primary blame to renovation contractors and consultants amid a HK$336 million project.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:10 AM

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Tasmanians Lost Over $200 Million on Poker Machines in 2025-26 Financial Year

Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 3:06 AM

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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Meets with Top Chinese Official

The meeting follows Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea, where he pledged enhanced cooperation across diplomatic, law enforcement, and military sectors.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:29 AM

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Economist Calls ‘Trump Accounts’ Symbolic, Ineffective at Closing Wealth Gap

President Trump’s proposal to provide $1,000 investment accounts for children born during his administration faces criticism from economists as insufficient to address the growing wealth disparity.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:28 AM

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Ivorian Firms Gain Ground Against Global Brands in Key Sectors

Domestic companies in Ivory Coast are expanding in petroleum, digital banking, and cosmetics, challenging long-dominant multinational firms.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:23 AM

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Trump Revises Size of Alleged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Damage Amid Lack of Evidence

Donald Trump has changed his description of the vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool multiple times, but no public evidence has been provided to support his claims.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 2:09 AM