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California Attorney General Opposes Voter ID Proposal
Rob Bonta challenges a widely supported measure aimed at enhancing election integrity in California.
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Civilian Infrastructure Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts
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Pentagon Updates Iran War Casualty Figures Amid Dispute Over Classification
The Pentagon quietly revised its official casualty database, adding over 140 wounded service members and introducing a new category for recent operations, sparking debate over how to count casualties in the ongoing US-Iran conflict.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 11:47 PM
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Mike Waltz Dismisses Concerns Over U.S. Weapons Stockpile Amid Iran Conflict
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations asserts the military is fully equipped for operations against Iran despite reports of dwindling arms supplies.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 11:25 PM
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Wildfires Spread Across France and Spain, Prompting Evacuations
High winds continue to drive wildfires near Bordeaux in France and across Spain, leading to ongoing evacuations and warnings from government officials.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 26, 2026, 11:20 PM
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Pentagon Removes 4 Troops From Iran War Death Toll, Places Them in New Category
The Pentagon’s official casualty count no longer includes four American troops killed in recent US-Iran fighting, raising questions about how the conflict’s impact on service members is recorded.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 11:14 PM
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Trump Border Czar Questions Vetting of ICE Officer in Maine Fatal Shooting
Tom Homan says the ICE agent involved in the July 13 killing should not have passed vetting amid abuse allegations from two ex-wives, prompting an ongoing investigation into the vetting process.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:41 PM
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Mitsui Fudosan to Establish Physical AI Hub Near TSMC’s Kumamoto Facility
The new center aims to foster collaboration between Japanese and Taiwanese firms to advance semiconductor technologies for industrial robotics and automotive applications.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 10:38 PM
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Lebanese Displaced by War Use Satellite Images to Check on Homes
Amid ongoing conflict, displaced Lebanese residents are turning to satellite imagery to assess the condition of their homes in southern Lebanon.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:26 PM
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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez Returns Home After Trump Pardon
Juan Orlando Hernandez returns to Honduras following a 45-year US drug trafficking sentence and pardon by former President Donald Trump, amid concerns over upcoming fraud and money laundering trial.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:10 PM
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Katy Perry Condemns White House for Using ‘Firework’ in Iran Military Video
Pop star Katy Perry criticizes the Trump White House after her song ‘Firework’ was used without permission in a TikTok video showing US strikes on Iranian naval targets.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:37 PM
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Pentagon Revises Iran War Casualty Counts, Separates Recent Deaths into New Category
Four U.S. troops killed in recent Iran conflict are no longer included in the official Iran war death toll but listed under a new 'Overseas Operations' category, prompting questions about casualty accounting.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 26, 2026, 9:35 PM
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Dispute Over Iran War Costs as Hegseth Estimates $37.5 Billion, Analysts Suggest Over $100 Billion
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's cost estimate for the Iran War is challenged by experts who claim the actual expenses are significantly higher amid ongoing conflict and congressional concerns.
Daily Caller | Jul 26, 2026, 9:33 PM
business
India’s Energy Resilience Tested Amid Rising Tensions with Iran
As geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East, India continues to rely on critical oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting challenges to its energy security.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 9:30 PM
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Thousands Rally in Tunis to Demand End of President Kais Saied's Rule
On the fifth anniversary of President Kais Saied's suspension and dissolution of parliament, thousands of Tunisians protested in the capital against worsening conditions and democratic decline.
Africanews | Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 PM
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Poll Shows Americans Expect Iran Conflict to Last Longer Than Trump Anticipated
Most Americans feel uncertain and frustrated as fighting escalates, with Republicans favoring continued pressure on Iran after a ceasefire deal fell through.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:25 PM
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Thousands Rally in Tunis Demanding President Kais Saied’s Resignation
Five years after suspending parliament, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied faces mass protests amid calls for democratic reforms.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:45 AM
business
Thailand Builds Fortified Wall Along Cambodia Border Amid Ongoing Dispute
One year after clashes erupted, Thailand constructs a barbed-wire wall along the border, raising tensions with Cambodia and impacting local communities.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 9:35 AM
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US and Japan Join Philippines in South China Sea Maritime Drills Amid Rising Tensions
The five-day joint exercises aimed to enhance interoperability among allies as disputes between the Philippines and China continue in the contested waters.
CNA Latest News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM
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Iran Reports Progress in Talks with Oman on Strait of Hormuz Amid US Military Actions
Negotiations between Iran and Oman aim to manage the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following renewed US attacks on Iran and ongoing tensions over control of the vital waterway.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 9:24 AM
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Appeals Court Upholds Injunction Against Trump’s Mail-In Voting Order
The 1st U.S. Circuit of Appeals rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to enforce stricter mail-in voting rules ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 9:18 AM
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Tour de France Final Stage Shortened Amid Wildfires in France
The traditional final stage in Paris has been shortened to ease the burden on emergency services responding to widespread wildfires, particularly in the Gironde region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:17 AM
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House of Hope: Documentary Highlights Waldorf-Inspired School in the West Bank Amid Conflict
The film follows Manar Wahhab and her husband as they run a holistic primary school under occupation, capturing moments of resilience and hardship.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:16 AM
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Over 1 Million Children Lose Food Stamp Benefits Following 2025 Trump-Backed Legislation
A report reveals that more than 4 million Americans, including over 1 million children, lost access to SNAP benefits after Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July 2025.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 8:38 AM
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to Align China Policy with Washington
Newly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces the challenge of balancing his China-friendly instincts with Britain's strategic dependence on the United States.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 8:35 AM