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Control of the Strait of Hormuz

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WHO Warns Ebola Spreading Faster Than Ever in DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces its third-largest Ebola outbreak, with rapid virus spread complicated by conflict and lack of an approved vaccine.

Jul 16, 2026, 3:33 PM France 24 English

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Cyclospora Outbreak Expands Across Over 30 US States, Michigan Most Affected

US health officials report a surge in cyclospora infections since May, with ongoing investigations into sources and spread.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:03 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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ACC Pursues Corporate Sponsorships to Boost Revenue Amid Financial Pressures

Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips emphasizes corporate partnerships as a key strategy to close the revenue gap with rival leagues.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM

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South Korean Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate Amid Economic Strength

For the first time in over three years, South Korea's central bank increased its key rate to combat inflation driven by rapid economic growth, particularly in the chipmaking sector.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:53 AM

China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll

A Pew Research Center survey reveals a significant shift in global opinion, with China surpassing the US in favorability across most surveyed countries.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 AM

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China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll, Pew Study Finds

For the first time in two decades, global opinion favors China over the US, with Xi Jinping receiving higher approval than Donald Trump in most surveyed countries.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:42 AM

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Iran Releases American Citizen Detained Since 2024, Trump Announces

Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian citizen, has been freed after being held in Iran since December 2024, according to President Donald Trump and her lawyer Jared Genser.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 AM

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US Senate Proposes Bill to Reduce Dependence on China in Pharmaceutical Sector

Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM

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Global Favorability Shifts: China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Positively Than U.S. and Trump in Many Nations

A Pew Research Center poll reveals a historic shift in global opinions, with China and its leader Xi Jinping gaining more favorable views than the United States and former President Trump in most surveyed countries.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:51 PM

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Pentagon Seeks New Authority to Withhold Unclassified Records Under FOIA

The Defense Department proposes a legislative change to exempt certain controlled unclassified information from public disclosure, raising concerns about government transparency.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:50 PM

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US Tightens AI Controls on China Amid Concerns Over Technology Gap

Anthropic highlights a six-to-nine-month US lead in AI models while accusing Chinese firms of unauthorized replication; White House and Congress take steps to restrict China’s access to advanced AI technologies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 PM

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Eleventh Circuit Likely to Hold En Banc Review in Florida University Speech Restrictions Case

A judge has withheld the mandate in a prominent case challenging Florida's Individual Freedom Act restrictions on university professors' speech, signaling a possible full-court reconsideration.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 PM

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Trump Restarts ‘Vicious Cycle’ on Iran

Experts express skepticism over the effectiveness of President Trump's renewed military approach toward Iran.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:50 PM

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Trump’s Latest Health Nominees Face Senate Scrutiny Over Vaccine Policy Alignment

Erica Schwartz and Sean Kaufman, nominated for key health positions, appeared before the Senate amid concerns about their adherence to the Trump administration’s vaccine policies.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:48 PM

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UN Highlights Security Challenges Ahead of Colombia’s New Presidency Amid Peace Agreement Monitoring

As Colombia prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, the UN reports ongoing pockets of insecurity linked to incomplete peace agreement implementation and state presence.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 PM

Erica Schwartz Faces Senate Questions on Standing Up to RFK Jr’s Vaccine Policies

Nominee for CDC director Erica Schwartz pledges to uphold science amid concerns over health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial vaccine agenda.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:27 PM

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CDC Investigates Nearly 7,000 Potential Cases of Cyclosporiasis in the U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is probing a significant outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic foodborne illness causing prolonged intestinal symptoms.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:45 PM

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Livvy Dunne Says Watching Paul Skenes Pitch Is Harder Than Competing at LSU

The gymnast-turned-sports personality shared her emotional experience watching her boyfriend, Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes, on the mound.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:41 PM

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UN Reports Worsening Education in West Bank, Calls for Inclusive AI Healthcare and Indigenous Rights Protection

The United Nations highlights school closures in the West Bank, urges equitable AI governance in healthcare, and stresses Indigenous Peoples' rights amid global clean energy transitions.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 PM

world

Adelaide Researchers Develop Laser Technology to Detect Methanol in Sealed Alcohol Bottles

New laser-based method allows detection of toxic methanol in closed drink containers, aiming to prevent poisoning incidents like those that claimed two Australian teens in Laos.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:29 PM

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Trump Says Putin Ready to End Ukraine War as Russia Warns Western Troops of Military Targets

President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a potential peace deal in Ukraine, while Russia cautioned Western forces enforcing any ceasefire would be targeted militarily.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:05 PM

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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Rejects Court-Appointed Lawyers in Treason Trial

Kizza Besigye refuses state-approved lawyers after his chosen legal team was arrested or barred, delaying his treason trial in Kampala.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:41 PM