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Robot MMA Fight in Shenzhen Stuns Fans as One Combatant Loses Head

The inaugural Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) event featured two humanoid T800 robots battling in a mixed martial arts-style bout, drawing attention for its striking realism and intensity.

Jul 18, 2026, 10:01 AM South China Morning Post World

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Hong Kong Police Arrest 61 Suspects Amid 46% Surge in Phone Scams

A police crackdown on phone scams in Hong Kong led to the arrest of 61 suspects, as reported cases and financial losses from such scams have sharply increased in early 2026.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 9:21 AM

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Trump Administration Claims Over 250,000 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote in Four States

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleges a large number of non-citizens are registered voters in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, but experts warn of possible overcounting.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:38 AM

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Kolkata Unites in Celebration of Lionel Messi Amid World Cup Fever

South Asia’s football capital passionately supports Argentina’s Lionel Messi during the 2026 World Cup, with the city’s rich football culture on full display.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:58 AM

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

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India Launches First Private Orbital Rocket Vikram-1, Marking a New Era in Space

Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, advancing the nation's role in the global space economy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:30 AM

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UK’s Burnham Faces Early Test Amid Renewed US Strikes on Iran

Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham must decide on Britain's support for US military actions against Iran as talks continue over the use of British bases.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 5:01 AM

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Iranian Attacks on Jordanian Bases Injure Several U.S. Troops Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

Iranian missile and drone strikes on military bases in Jordan this week reportedly injured multiple U.S. service members, as tensions rise following failed peace talks and renewed U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:29 AM

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Backlash in Japan Over Fukuoka Officials’ Expensive Overseas Research Trips

Fukuoka prefecture officials face criticism for costly overseas trips amid rising household expenses, prompting promises to review spending practices.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:12 AM

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Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon's Escort Policy for Journalists

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AM

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US Conducts Seventh Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Conflicting Reports of Explosions Near Strait of Hormuz

The US military continues targeted strikes to degrade Iranian military capabilities, while Iran reports explosions and tanker incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, claims disputed by US Central Command.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 1:47 AM

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U.S. Military Strikes Iran for Seventh Consecutive Day, Targeting Key Sites

Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM

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Asian-American Groups Criticize Trump’s Speech for Fueling Prejudice Amid Election Tensions

US President Donald Trump’s recent address raised concerns among minority communities and drew rebuke from China’s foreign ministry and Chinese-American groups.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 11:36 PM

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Europe Aims to Match China’s EV Cost Competitiveness by 2028 Using Chinese Technology

European policymakers plan to leverage Chinese electric vehicle technology and the Industrial Accelerator Act to close the cost gap with Chinese EV makers by 2028 or 2029.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 10:34 PM

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Trump Claims China Illicitly Acquired U.S. Voter Data, But Much Is Publicly Accessible

President Trump called China’s acquisition of voter information "the largest compromise of election data in history," though experts note much of the data is publicly available in many states.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 10:25 PM

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Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens to Increase Tariffs

US President Donald Trump attributes the spread of wildfire smoke across the US to Canadian fires and announces plans to add related costs to tariffs on Canadian goods.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:41 PM

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US and Iran Target Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East

The US and Iran expanded their conflict by attacking critical infrastructure, raising fears of further escalation and potential return to all-out war.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:55 PM

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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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CBS News Fact-Checks Trump’s 2026 Speech on Election Security

President Trump delivered a White House speech raising new election security allegations, which CBS News fact-checked against official reports and expert analyses.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 3:02 AM

US TV Networks Divided Over Airing Trump’s Election Speech

Major US television stations differed on broadcasting Donald Trump’s White House address focused on the 2020 election, with some networks airing it live and others opting out.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 2:47 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Meets with Epstein Accusers Following Senator Tillis' Request

The meeting aimed to address concerns from Jeffrey Epstein's accusers amid scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of related investigations.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:12 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Blankets US Midwest and East Coast, Prompting Health Warnings

Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires has spread across the US from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, causing hazardous air quality and urging residents to take precautions.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:05 AM

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Trump to Deliver Critical Speech Amid Iran Crisis and Rising China Tensions

US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AM

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NSW Government Reviews Mental Health Care After Sydney Murder Charge

Corum Ash, released from a mental health hospital months prior, faces murder charges following the death of a Sydney grandfather, prompting urgent government review.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 1:13 AM