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Sen. Jon Ossoff Criticizes Trump Ahead of Speech Alleging Chinese Election Meddling

Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff condemned former President Trump’s upcoming speech, which is expected to claim Chinese interference in U.S. elections.

Jul 16, 2026, 6:17 PM The Hill

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Atmosphere Detected on Earth-Like Exoplanet LHS 1140 b, Raising Hopes for Habitability

Astronomers have discovered an atmosphere on the rocky exoplanet LHS 1140 b, located 49 light-years away, with models suggesting it may be a water world within its star's habitable zone.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:15 PM

world

Coventry City Signs Swiss Defender Aurele Amenda from Eintracht Frankfurt

Newly promoted Premier League club Coventry City has secured the signing of 22-year-old Swiss centre back Aurele Amenda from Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:12 PM

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Baltimore Police Hunt Six Teens After Elderly Man Beaten Outside 7-Eleven

Surveillance footage shows a group of hooded suspects attacking an elderly man with weapons outside a Baltimore gas station, prompting an ongoing police search.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 5:38 PM

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Rare Protests Erupt in Kyiv Following Dismissal of Defence Minister

Citizens in central Kyiv took to the streets on July 16, 2026, expressing dissent over President Zelenskyy’s decision to remove the defence minister from office.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:37 PM

business

Japan’s Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant Faces Potential 28th Delay

The completion of Japan’s nuclear fuel reprocessing plant may be postponed beyond fiscal 2026 due to challenges in liquid waste processing before startup.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 5:24 PM

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Japan Revamps Front Row Ahead of Nations Championship Clash with France

Coach Eddie Jones makes key changes to Japan's starting lineup, emphasizing the importance of the front row battle against France in Tokyo.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:22 PM

politics

United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM

general

Nantucket Planning Director Leslie Snell Arrested on DUI Charges After Crashing Into Street Sign

Bodycam footage reveals Leslie Snell struggling with sobriety tests following an April 20 incident in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 5:03 PM

world

Former CEO of Italy’s Main Highway Operator Sentenced to 12 Years for Genoa Bridge Collapse

Giovanni Castellucci and others were convicted in the first trial over the 2018 Morandi bridge collapse that killed 43 people.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 4:55 PM

world

Indian Court Orders Maruti Suzuki to Replace Car Over Alleged Damage from E20 Fuel

A consumer court in Chhattisgarh has ruled in favor of a driver claiming India’s mandatory E20 ethanol-blended fuel damaged his vehicle, marking a significant legal development amid ongoing debate over the fuel policy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 4:38 PM

world

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

world

Woman Suspected in Monaco Assassination Plot Found Dead in Ukraine; Two Men Detained

A suspected assassination plot targeting a Ukrainian-Cypriot businessman in Monaco has taken a new turn with the death of a key suspect in Ukraine and the arrest of two men linked to Ukrainian intelligence.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 4:32 PM

world

Protests Erupt in Ukraine Following Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's Dismissal

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's second government reshuffle of 2026 sparks public outcry amid ongoing war with Russia.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:29 PM

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Verizon to Sell 274 Stores and Cut 500 Corporate Jobs Amid Restructuring

The U.S. wireless carrier continues its restructuring efforts, impacting thousands of employees.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:24 PM

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Florida State Coach Mike Norvell Unfazed by 'Hot Seat' Talk Ahead of 2026 Season

Despite a challenging 7-17 record over two seasons, Florida State head coach Mike Norvell remains confident and focused as the Seminoles prepare for a pivotal 2026 campaign.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 4:23 PM

world

Data Breach Reportedly Targets India’s Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

The World Leaks ransomware group has allegedly exposed blueprints of parts of India’s largest nuclear power plant, according to Reuters.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:58 PM

politics

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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Juan Soto Hits 12 Times with 5 Home Runs off Aaron Nola as Mets Open Series Against Phillies

As the MLB season enters its unofficial second half, the New York Mets aim to improve their postseason chances with a strong start against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Mitch McConnell’s Hospitalization Raises Questions About Senate Replacement Process

The prolonged absence of US Senator Mitch McConnell due to health issues prompts discussions on temporary replacement and special election procedures in Kentucky.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:47 PM

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals Assassination Attempt Hours After Swearing-In

Bessent highlights violent political extremism from the left, referencing an upcoming sentencing tied to the attack.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:46 PM

world

Australian Government Secures Continued PBS Listing for Key MS Drugs Amid Pricing Dispute

Health Minister Mark Butler confirms Ocrevus, Kesimpta, and Lemtrada will remain subsidised on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme while a rapid review is conducted.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:42 PM

world

Philippine Military Assures No Leadership Vacuum Amid Chief of Staff’s Retirement

As General Romeo Brawner Jnr retires, the Philippine armed forces emphasize leadership continuity during a sensitive period for President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:39 PM

world

Over 800 Wildfires Rage in Canada as Smoke Triggers Hazardous Air Quality Alerts in US

Wildfires burning across Canada have led to hazardous air quality warnings extending into northern US states, with extensive damage reported and cross-border coordination ongoing.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:37 PM