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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.

Jul 16, 2026, 5:24 PM Nikkei Asia

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Mike Tyson Surprised to Learn Shohei Ohtani Is a Man While Presenting ESPY Award

At the 2026 ESPYs, Mike Tyson presented Shohei Ohtani with an award for best single-game performance, only to discover afterward that the MLB star is male.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 5:01 PM

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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

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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James Comer Proposes Legislation to Give Congress Veto Power Over D.C. Tax Increases

House Oversight Chairman James Comer introduced a bill requiring congressional approval for any new or increased taxes or fees passed by the D.C. Council.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:34 PM

White House Suspends Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Over Speech Betting Allegations

Gabriel Perez, who has operated President Donald Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to win over $100,000 betting on the president’s speeches via the Kalshi prediction market.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:32 PM

Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Air Quality Alerts in Over 20 US States

Millions of Americans face unhealthy air conditions as smoke spreads from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires, prompting mask distributions and health warnings.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:09 PM

world

Melbourne Father 'Disgusted' by Proposed Charges in Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths

Charges expected in Laos over a 2024 methanol poisoning incident that killed six tourists, including two Melbourne teenagers, have drawn strong criticism from victims' families.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 2:50 PM

politics

House Approves Bill That Could Introduce a New Nickel Design in the US

Following the discontinuation of the penny, the US House has passed legislation that may lead to a redesigned nickel.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 2:27 PM

world

Malaysia’s PAS Seeks Role in Negeri Sembilan Election After Johor Defeat

Following a wipeout in Johor, Malaysia’s Islamist party PAS aims to leverage its support base in the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election, as Barisan Nasional leaves seats open for potential allies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 1:50 PM

world

US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

politics

Calls Grow for Independent Investigation Following Two Fatal ICE Shootings

Recent fatal shootings involving ICE agents in Houston and Biddeford have intensified demands for independent oversight to restore public trust in federal law enforcement.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:07 PM

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Trump Administration Proposes Permanent Fencing Around Lafayette Park Near White House

The plan to install permanent barriers around Lafayette Park, a frequent site of protests, has raised concerns among activists about restricting public access.

NPR News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:04 PM

world

Magnitude-5.9 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand's South Island, Tsunami Warning Downgraded

A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit near Te Anau on New Zealand's South Island, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later cancelled, though strong coastal currents remain a concern.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:03 PM

world

Iran Regime Escalates Calls for Revenge Following Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM

world

Uganda Declares No Active Ebola Cases After Last Patient Discharged

Uganda begins 42-day countdown to be declared Ebola-free following discharge of last patient amid ongoing outbreak in DR Congo.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:54 PM

politics

Democratic Majority Relies on Its Most Left-Wing Members Amid Trump Opposition

As Democrats aim to highlight opposition to the Trump administration through 2028, their own left-wing members may become the focal point of attention.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 12:46 PM

politics

Senators Kim and Warren Raise Concerns Over CFPB Complaint Portal Changes

Democratic senators question whether recent updates to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s complaint portal may deter consumers from seeking assistance.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 PM

Trump Administration Replaces Slavery Exhibit at George Washington’s Philadelphia Home Amid Legal Battle

The National Park Service swapped out panels detailing the lives of enslaved people at George Washington’s home with new ones sympathetic to enslavers, sparking criticism and ongoing legal challenges from Philadelphia.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:52 AM

world

Disturbance at Perth’s Casuarina Prison Injures Officer and Causes Extensive Damage

A major incident involving about seven prisoners at Western Australia’s maximum-security Casuarina Prison resulted in significant damage and an injured prison officer.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:23 AM

politics

DHS to Resume Considering Medicaid and Housing Aid in Green Card Eligibility

The Department of Homeland Security plans to rescind a Biden-era rule, allowing immigration officers to factor in use of taxpayer-funded benefits like Medicaid and housing assistance when deciding green card applications.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 11:16 AM

business

AI-Powered Humanoid Robots Poised to Transform ASEAN Manufacturing

Senior AI industry executive highlights ASEAN's readiness to integrate AI humanoid robots in manufacturing and logistics sectors.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:50 AM

world

Sydney Home Ownership Rate Drops to Lowest in 70 Years

New KPMG research reveals a significant decline in Sydney's home ownership rate, highlighting affordability challenges despite national housing market shifts.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 AM

world

Judges Set to Deliver Verdict in Italy’s Genoa Bridge Collapse Trial After Eight Years

Nearly eight years after the Morandi bridge collapse killed 43 people, the first criminal trial verdict is expected in Genoa, raising questions about infrastructure safety and accountability.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:47 AM